Vortex to host jazz extravaganza in tribute to Jelly Roll Morton
Gigs inspired by the self-proclaimed ‘inventor of jazz’ and London’s own musical heritage to be held at Dalston venue
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Play set in 'shipping container' highlights plight of child refugees
Arcola production enacts a border-crossing using a replica of the type of container used to escape conflict in countries such as Syria and Afghanistan
De Beauvoir Town rooftop garden house vies for RIBA award
The Garden House has been included on Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) longlist for House of the Year
Leader – the real lessons from Brexit
Devolving power to strong, independent regional and local authorities would empower citizens far more
Colville Estate residents step in to save magnolia trees
The trees were dug up and replanted in Shoreditch Park
Titbits – a lackadaisical ex-councillor, a party for London and farewell to Jules Pipe
Read the column that pecks at the crumbs of what’s going on in the borough
Residents slam ‘epic hubris’ of council approving its own application to build two high rise towers
Councillor says plans would never be approved if submitted by a private developer
Plans for Haggerston Park temporary school leave residents fuming
Community orchard and BMX track to be replaced by portakabins to provide school places
Hackney mayor Jules Pipe announces his resignation
Departing mayor has been appointed Sadiq Khan’s Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and Skills
Hackney mayor Jules Pipe set to become Sadiq Khan’s deputy mayor for planning
Jules Pipe set to become London’s mayor’s planning chief
‘A massive slap in the face’: residents slam council’s plans to build high rise towers on top of schools
Campaigners fume at ‘lack of transparency’ in planning process ahead of vital meeting over high-rise developments in Hoxton and Hackney Downs
Iain Sinclair walks 'ginger line' in film adaptation of London Overground
Rio Cinema to premiere London Overground, in which Hackney author Iain Sinclair treks across the ‘spin-drier of capitalism’
Iain Sinclair walks ‘ginger line’ in film adaptation of London Overground
Rio Cinema to premiere London Overground, in which Hackney author Iain Sinclair treks across the ‘spin-drier of capitalism’
Diane Abbott appointed shadow health secretary in Corbyn’s cabinet reshuffle
Ms Abbott takes on new role following 16 resignations from shadow cabinet in wake of EU referendum result
Woman in labour has phone stolen as she calls for lift to hospital
Woman is believed to have been phoning her husband to take her to hospital when thief struck
Passing Clouds founder vows to fight on despite ban as company director
Founder of iconic Dalston venue has been disqualified from running a company over failure to pay tax and sloppy bookkeeping