Health agency issues Olympics emergency warning
Health Protection Agency says upheaval caused by its abolition could pose ‘extreme risks’ during Olympic Games
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‘RUN’ sculpture to be erected at Olympic Handball Arena in Hackney Wick
A glass and steel public artwork by internationally-renowned artist Monica Bonvicini will be installed in the Olympic Park next year
London Word Festival: Keep Breathing & Like You Were Before – review
Thursday 28 April 2011, Stoke Newington International Airport
Dalston Roof Park opens
A second summer of rooftop events starts in Ashwin Street, including cinema screenings, music, theatre and barbeques
The Primrose Hill Ladies Club
The Citizen speaks to director Bern Bowers about his new show at the Courtyard Theatre, 3 May – 4 June 2011
Lea spring regatta judged huge success
The Easter Sunday event is boosted by a high turnout of junior rowers
Skinners Academy pioneers 21st century approach with new building
An old school with a new twist officially opens on Woodberry Down
Yes, but is it drawing? London 2011 Biennial Fundraiser
The best works auctioned at east London’s Drawing Room, by Turner prizewinners and younger artists alike, are self-regarding, silly, and muse on the nature of drawing itself
Hackney businessman wins English karate championship
Well Street dry cleaning shop owner Tony Gray claims national Masters title
Hackney hoard of gold coins fails to count as treasure, court rules
£100,000 worth of American dollars is handed back to the family of its original owner
2012 Olympic tickets in high demand
Organisers say fears over the ticketing process have not been borne out