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‘Bitter disappointment’: Haggerston Baths campaigners react as dreams of reopening pool are dashed

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 5 December 2016 at 13:55

The exterior of the derelict Haggerston Baths building, which could now become home to space for creatives under developers' plans

None of the three proposals shortlisted by the council would involve bringing back the swimming facility, which closed 16 years ago, after talks broke down with potential operator of restored pool

No, Haggerston Baths will not reopen as a pool, council confirms

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 5 December 2016 at 12:22

Inside Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Developers vie to win chance to provide space for creatives after three strikingly similar rival bids – none of which involve a swimming facility – are shortlisted

New mayor says: ‘No decision yet on Britannia’s future’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 3 October 2016 at 11:30

A sculpture outside the Britannia Leisure Centre

Written reply came after three campaign groups raised fears the leisure centre was set to be demolished

Shed: Haggerston’s home of creativity opens its doors

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 13 July 2016 at 14:41

Offering affordable desk space, photography studios and event spaces, Shed houses some of East London’s most exciting businesses

Voter registration in Hackney is amongst the lowest in London

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 6 June 2016 at 12:55

New research shows that in seven Hackney wards fewer than 80 per cent of people are on the electoral roll, a figure below the national average

Azealia Banks axed from Hackney music festival after racist rant at Zayn Malik

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 11 May 2016 at 18:42

US rapper was due to perform at Rinse Born & Bred festival in Haggerston Park, but has been told she’s no longer welcome after Twitter meltdown

Stephen Staunton's 'dramas of colour' make Headway in Bethnal Green this month

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 11 May 2016 at 11:06

Stephen Staunton started painting his ‘patchwork dramas of colour’ after he sustained a brain injury

Future of Haggerston Baths should be decided in public, say campaigners

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 January 2016 at 14:36

Pool campaign group calls for ‘public perusal’ and debate

Man charged with attempted murder after detective shot in Haggerston

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 19 October 2015 at 13:59

The police officer was shot in the shoulder during an undercover firearms operation

Haggerston shooting: man held as police officer recovers in hospital

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 16 October 2015 at 10:48

Met Commissioner praises bravery of officer shot in the shoulder during undercover operation on Scriven Street

Police officer shot and wounded in Haggerston

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 October 2015 at 13:56

The officer was injured during an ‘authorised firearms operation’ on Scriven Street

Firefighters tackle huge shop blaze in Haggerston

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 15 June 2015 at 15:04

One man rushed to hospital with burns and smoke inhalation as shops on Yorkton Street go up in flames

Like it or not, Hackney’s free schools are forging ahead

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 February 2015 at 14:30

This September, two very different free schools are coming to Hackney, promising choice for parents. But who’s running them?

Haggerston flats evacuated after gas leak

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 February 2015 at 11:43

250 residents have been evacuated after a gas leak in Haggerston

My Stuff – review

By East End Review | Friday 11 April 2014 at 10:16

Finnish docudrama is shown at at The Proud Archivist as part of Cinémathèque, a film night of distinctive world cinema

Progressive preservation

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 March 2014 at 14:12

Dean Smith looks at how London’s identity, diversity and contemporary architecture is affected through the preservation of existing buildings, conservation areas and spatial policies