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A local community group is campaigning against proposed redundancies at National Trust site Sutton House. The Hackney Society ...
Chats Palace Arkestra wanted an artistic experiment for the community, and four decades on, they got more than they bargained ...
Chats Palace Arkestra wanted an artistic experiment for the community, and four decades on, they got more than they bargained ...
With Outsider Bodies running monthly through December, the duo are intent on bringing Berlin’s DIY spirit to Hackney, an ethos which they already sense a hunger for. “The project is about looking ...
It is 1997 and William has brought his progeny together to celebrate his 75th birthday. Little by little, cracks in the family reveal themselves as secrets explode and dormant resentments resurface.
Families in Hackney are considering leaving the borough over the rising cost of childcare, despite government plans to double free entitlements for working parents next month.
Strike action planned this week by Hackney housing officers has been paused – with organisers hopeful of reaching a negotiated settlement “in good faith”. Council staff had voted for five days of ...
A man involved in a Dalston shooting which left a nine-year-old girl with life-changing injuries has been found guilty of attempted murder. A jury delivered the verdict to 33-year-old Javon Riley ...
“We’ll only get the future we want if we work for it together,” says Katharine Hamnett. The legendary fashion designer was speaking to the Citizen following the launch of her latest campaign, ‘End ...