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Posts Tagged ‘Russell Brand’

New Era residents to be rehoused this summer as landlord picks developer

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 9 June 2025 at 19:01

Hill Group to rebuild 1930s redbrick estate over a decade after public campaign against rent hikes

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Leader – When Hackney elects, don’t bottle the ballot

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 5 May 2017 at 10:45
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Foregone conclusions? Maybe so, maybe not – either way that shouldn’t stop the borough casting a thoughtful vote that matters

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Trew Era cafe – review: the Russell Brand revolution will be caffeinated

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 June 2015 at 09:50

The babyccino crowd is nowhere in sight at Russell Brand’s revolutionary café

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New Era campaigner Lindsey Garrett to stand in London mayoral race

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 18 May 2015 at 11:43

Neither Conservatives nor Labour ‘good enough’ says Garrett as she launches bid for London Mayor

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Russell Brand gets angry about inequality at Hackney film screening

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 22 April 2015 at 11:54

Comedian and activist defends his stance not to vote at Hackney Picturehouse screening of his film The Emperor’s New Clothes

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‘Politics is dead’: Russell Brand opens café on estate that fought off developers

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 26 March 2015 at 18:41

Comedian and activist says the Trew Era café will be a ‘self-supporting new economic enterprise’ staffed by former addicts

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New Era residents march to Downing Street to hand in 300,000 signature petition

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 2 December 2014 at 14:18

Hoxton residents call on Westbrook Partners to ‘do the right thing’ and let them remain in their homes

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Volunteers chip in to create brand new mosaic in Hackney Downs Pavilion

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 14 November 2014 at 14:53

Hackney Mosaic Project works with volunteers to make glass and ceramic ‘Roman-inspired’ artwork depicting animal chase

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Benyon firm pulls out of Hoxton’s New Era Estate over rent hike furore

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 14 November 2014 at 10:51

Residents say Benyon exit is ‘major victory’ but now must fight US property investors Westbrook Partners for their homes

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Hundreds march to Benyon Estate offices in protest at New Era rent hikes

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 11 November 2014 at 11:20

‘We aren’t going anywhere’ say defiant residents as Russell Brand joins Dickensian protest march

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What a difference a year makes: a look back at Hackney in 2013

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 6 January 2014 at 11:01

The Narrow Way ‘whitewashed’, wild swimming and a missing pike head…

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This Other London – review

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 December 2013 at 11:30

Author John Rogers tours through some overlooked reaches of London

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