Caught green-handed
Sarah Shoraka has clambered up the tail of a jet and scaled a coal ship. Farida Shaikh finds out why
Read MoreHackney left behind as Britain goes digital
Some boroughs are taking steps to make broadband available on estates. Hackney isn’t one of them
Read MoreTown Hall must take residents’ ideas seriously
Council should consult on local people’s proposals for a better borough – not just its own
Read MoreHackney residents to go on next Climate Camp
Local activists’ next action on Saturday 17 October
Read MoreBargain toys and togs
Saving cash on children’s clothes and toys doesn’t mean skimping on quality
Read More‘Buy booze brewed locally,’ say campaigners
A local brewery scheme is boosting the British pint in Hackney and elsewhere
Read MoreGo slow at ZoomAround
Gymnasts can’t train because of squatters and lease row
Read MoreHackney Empire to close – for a few months
Main house performances to stop “for a period of reflection” for at least six months
Read MoreHackney Street Photographs 1978-2008
Alan Denney’s photographic exhibition brings the borough’s social history to life
Read MoreFrom Pompei to Hackney – the shapes of things to come
Clapton designer Jo Thorpe discusses traditions and trends in mosaics
Read MoreBrouhaha over Clissold Park makeover
Fears over future funding and staffing levels for Hackney’s favourite green space
Read MoreHackney high-rise will ruin our community, say residents
Locals are opposing plans for a 21 storey tower block at London Fields
Read MoreSupermarket onslaught threatens Stokey shopkeepers
Some local food retailers are struggling to survive
Read MoreWin tickets to see LazyTown Live! – The Pirate Adventure
The Hackney Empire 5:00pm Wednesday 30 September
Read MoreConsult us over nursery management, say parents
Questions raised over reasons for change and fears of ‘consequences for standard of care’
Read MoreHuman Writes, Hackney style
The low-down on the Write To Ignite Festival from producer Christopher Preston
Read MoreHave your say – on gambling
Hackney Council keen to hear from concerned citizens
Read MorePrime Minister visits The City Academy
New £30 million school in Homerton Road welcomes Gordon Brown
Read MoreHave your say – Council charging for cars
Debate sparks over proposed new scheme
Read MoreThrough a glass darkly
Kirsty McQuire meets photographer Matthew Booth
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