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Hyangmok Baik: Forgotten By Us, Beers Gallery, exhibition review: ‘The more one looks, the more one sees’

By Sarah Birch | Thursday 22 July 2021 at 08:21

The Korean painter’s solo show is ‘full of colour and off-beat imagery’

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Council residents asked to share ideas for better outdoor space on their estates

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 20 July 2021 at 15:46
Saying sorry: Councillor Clayeon Mckenzie

Funding available for one-off changes such as play equipment, seating and plants

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‘Locals need protection’: The gentrification of Shoreditch and the campaign to save Brick Lane

By Alastair Lockhart, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 20 July 2021 at 11:51

Controversial plans for the iconic Truman Brewery have sparked a wave of protests

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London Mayor defends ‘crucial’ ULEZ expansion as 300,000 asthma sufferers say symptoms are triggered by toxic air

By Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 20 July 2021 at 11:28

Sadiq Khan reaffirms commitment to extending low-emission zone following hard-hitting new study

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‘Keep your mask on’: Safety measures still in place at Homerton Hospital as Covid restrictions ease

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 19 July 2021 at 14:39
Homerton Hospital

Chief nurse sends out reminder as number of Covid patients ‘creeps up again’

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Hackney’s creativity and resilience during pandemic to be celebrated in new book

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 19 July 2021 at 12:50

Life Under Lockdown will feature work from numerous local artists and photographers

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Hackney protesters take the knee in solidarity with England footballers

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 19 July 2021 at 11:09

Anti-racism vigil follows racist abuse suffered by a number of players in the wake of the team’s loss in the Euro 2020 final

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Schnitzel Forever, Stoke Newington, food review: ‘It’s as if Vienna flapped her wings and landed in Hackney’

By Gabriel Wilding | Friday 16 July 2021 at 12:33

The Church Street restaurant has schnitzel in ‘almost any configuration your little greedy heart could think of’

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Hackney swimmers feature in charity photographs celebrating the power of water

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 16 July 2021 at 11:45

Local swimmers from London Fiel;ds Lido and West Reservoir Centre take part in WaterAid campaign

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‘Incredible’ recycling boost in Hackney following waste collection changes

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 16 July 2021 at 11:08
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Environment chief congratulates residents on results since borough moved to fortnightly black bin pick-ups

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Wardle Street given green makeover by mental health charity

By Lizzie McAllister | Thursday 15 July 2021 at 10:20

Core Arts’ volunteers spruce up road close to Homerton Hospital

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More than 900 buildings in London need fire safety fixes – and number ‘continues to grow’

By Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 14 July 2021 at 10:27

Capital’s fire commissioner reveals two-thirds of the 24-hour patrols are down to unresolved cladding issues

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Hackney councillor orders government to grant local authorities tough new powers to meet emissions targets

By Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 14 July 2021 at 10:07

Polly Billington’s UK100 group of councils says Whitehall ‘can’t do it without us’

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Finance chief admits children’s service spending is ‘not sustainable’ as he reveals £3.3m black hole

By Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 13 July 2021 at 11:08

Care homes charging £200k-a-head and Covid overspends force department to blow through reserves

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Passo, Shoreditch, food review: ‘Exceptional service but less-than-exceptional food’

By Gabriel Wilding | Tuesday 13 July 2021 at 10:17

The beautiful setting and friendly staff are sadly let down by ‘so-so’ dishes

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Councillors close bar for good after bouncers help knife attack suspects escape through back door

By Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 12 July 2021 at 11:05

Heart of Hackney on Mare Street admits nine separate licensing breaches

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Breakin’ Convention, Sadler’s Wells, dance review: ‘Adaptable, astounding and delightful’

By Gabriel Wilding | Friday 9 July 2021 at 14:13

The inspirational festival of hip-hop returns to the stage and lives up to its name

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Plans for crumbling St Leonard’s Hospital could involve parts of Grade-II listed building being sold for housing

By Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 9 July 2021 at 09:28

Controversial Whipps Cross sell-off being looked at as a ‘template’

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Counter-terrorism chief warns Londoners not to get ‘complacent’

By Joe Talora, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 8 July 2021 at 15:27

Metropolitan Police commander says ‘substantial’ number of roughly 800 active probes are centred on the capital

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Local campaign for arriving Hongkongers wins backing of London Assembly Member

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 8 July 2021 at 12:40
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Sem Moema calls for ‘significant gaps’ in Whitehall’s new visa scheme to be plugged

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