Firewalkers hotfoot it to fundraise for local hospice
Motivational coach on hand to banish any last minute cold feet
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London Fields Brewery owner charged with £1 million tax fraud
Brewery boss to appear before magistrates in May following HMRC investigation
Vinyl fantasy – The Record Deck casts anchor on the banks of the Lea
A floating record shop is making waves amongst music lovers and providing an alternative lifestyle for its owner
Hackney teachers strike over ‘attack’ on sixth-form colleges
Lessons cancelled at BSix College in Clapton as teachers take action against government cuts to further education funding
Teenager stabbed near Homerton station
Police enquiries are ongoing after 19-year-old was stabbed on Barnabas Road
Sheer Height redress the gender balance with new Arcola show
Fed up with the state of theatre for women, two friends founded their own company placing female characters centre stage
Labour councillors resign triggering May by-elections
Councillors for Stoke Newington Central and Hackney Downs have announced resignations
Grayson Perry on how to be an artist
The artist made an appearance at the University of East London last month to give advice to students about cracking the art world
Hackney WickED art prize won by 'erosion painter'
Mick Dean praised for ‘revealing the essence of otherwise typical local streets and waterway landscapes’ in his art
Snooker legend Steve Davis lines up DJ set at Café Oto
Record-breaking 1980s snooker player to perform on the decks at Dalston venue
The Sissy’s Progress at Toynbee Studios: drama tackles prejudice head on
Performer Nando Messias returned to the site where he was attacked 10 years previously with a defiant new show about the experience
Part of 277 bus route faces axe amid scheme to revamp Highbury Corner
Plans to shorten the service described as ‘disappointing’ by travel watchdog
Dalston shopkeepers ‘in limbo’ as Crossrail 2 route gets green light
Independent business owners fear Transport for London will plough ahead with plans to demolish half of Bradbury Street
Park bench politics: Made Visible at the Yard Theatre
An encounter with two women in Victoria Park inspired Deborah Pearson’s play about race and identity
‘Designer fashion hub’ to open in Hackney Walk
Development under railway arches will house leading brands Nike and Joseph and provide 450 local retail jobs