A year-long festival honouring Abney Park’s ‘historic radicals’ is to kick off next month. Radical Writers, organised by ...

Cllr Kam Adams says campaigners’ demands unclear – despite persistent calls for council to pull funds from specific arms firms ...

Kestrels, weasels, shrews, wood mice and other small mammals had been slowly disappearing from around the River Lea until ...

The council last year received a dossier of allegations from parents at Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy (MVPA) who “felt ...

The second annual Hackney History Festival is set to make a splash over two weekends this spring, with a smorgasbord of ...

Goriely acts with exuberant energy and explosive, child-like dashing, while Gruber displays the aches, pains, and hoarded wisdom of age. Both are faultless throughout. Matthew James Hinchliffe fiddles ...

But committee chair, Cllr Ben Hayhurst (Labour, Hackney Downs), cautioned the group that the “non-partisan or political” scrutiny commission was not the right forum – even as he challenged the notion ...

Hackney’s elderly residents are facing an average wait of over a year to have home adaptations put in, a report has revealed. Councillors who met last night (Thursday 13 February) to scrutinise the ...

The “devastated” victims of a Dalston fire last summer have demanded more support and transparency from their landlord as they wait to move back into their homes. On 5 June 2024, residents “watched on ...

The following letter was sent, by email, to the Hackney Citizen at 21:00 on Friday, 7 February 2025. – Ed. Dear Hackney Citizen. As regular readers we would like to express our disquiet at the ...

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