Could 'fat activism' hold the solution to the obesity crisis?
There’s more to this social movement than loving your body and feeling good, says author and fat activist Charlotte Cooper
Hackney Citizen
Could ‘fat activism’ hold the solution to the obesity crisis?
There’s more to this social movement than loving your body and feeling good, says author and fat activist Charlotte Cooper
Hackney Community College to merge with Tower Hamlets College amid budget squeeze
Public asked to suggest a new name for colleges’ governance structure
Uchi, review, Clapton: ' It truly felt like a neighbourhood restaurant'
Clarence Road is the centre of a discreet boom in Japanese cuisine, with home-style café Uchi the latest to open its doors
Uchi, review, Clapton: ‘ It truly felt like a neighbourhood restaurant’
Clarence Road is the centre of a discreet boom in Japanese cuisine, with home-style café Uchi the latest to open its doors
A Steady Rain, Arcola – review: two cops in an 'armpit of a place’
American police drama by Mad Men and House of Cards writer Keith Huff is compelling but plot veers too close to cliché
Yield N16 review: 'a good option for midweek indulgence'
A natural wine shop, charcuterie and bar on Newington Green is discerning when it comes to the provenance of its products
Yield N16 review: ‘a good option for midweek indulgence’
A natural wine shop, charcuterie and bar on Newington Green is discerning when it comes to the provenance of its products
Orthodox Jewish schools slammed for ‘narrow views of role of women in society’
Ofsted finds multiple failings at two independent religious schools in Stamford Hill
How London's terror attacks inspired novel No More Heroes
Hackney-born author Stephen Thompson talks about his latest novel, set in the immediate aftermath of the 7/7 bombings
How London’s terror attacks inspired novel No More Heroes
Hackney-born author Stephen Thompson talks about his latest novel, set in the immediate aftermath of the 7/7 bombings
Julia Holter, Oval Space, live review: 'not pigeon-holed by expectations'
The enigmatic Californian was in East London this week for an electrifying live show
Red Africa: exhibition explores an overlooked cultural exhange
Artists respond to relationships between African countries and the Soviet Union at the newly-reopened Calvert 22 gallery
Tree planted for Hackney teen on third anniversary of murder
Family and friends held a memorial service for Joseph Burke-Monerville
Bradbury Street rallies against ‘devastating’ Crossrail 2 plans
Rail project remains on track to demolish much-loved Dalston street, businesses fear
‘Community bookshop’ in Dalston hopes to boost local publishers
Burley Fisher Books is run by the people behind Camden Lock Books in Old Street Station