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How two authors attempted to exhaust a place in London
Two authors spent a weekend in a Hackney square and wrote down everything they saw there in homage to an experiment by French writer Georges Perec
Council backpedals over London Fields cycleway
Town Hall has delayed three-month trial of cycle quietway trial after the new consultation period
East London collective Assemble become first 'non-artists' to win the Turner Prize
Stratford-based group collects prestigious award for its project that blurs the boundary between art and architecture
East London collective Assemble become first ‘non-artists’ to win the Turner Prize
Stratford-based group collects prestigious award for its project that blurs the boundary between art and architecture
Former superhead wrongly appointed to DfE post due to ‘administrative error’
Greg Wallace resigns from government advisory role after Department for Education alerted to ongoing investigation
Residents facing fuel or food dilemma this Christmas
Choice between paying bills and buying groceries is the stark reality for lower income families in Hackney, claims charity
Kamasi Washington, Barbican, review: 'a thrilling spectacle'
The jazz maestro made a rare appearance at the Barbican last month in what can only be described as an epic performance
#WelcomeToHackney: bar's reaction to a stabbing inspires play about gentrification
#Haters is a story about community conflict based on a controversial incident at a Hackney pub last year
Leader – The wild, disorderly year that was
Rough sleepers faced fines, foxes dodged a council cull and trendies were branded too hip for Shoreditch
Titbits – GCHQ, artful dodgers and in praise of Mao
One Hackney MP leaps to the defence of Chairman Mao and GCHQ breaks the rules
Tube workers show station mastery with Out of Uniform exhibition
View art by London Underground employees in an empty office turned gallery next to Leytonstone Underground
Puppet-powered Snow White panto comes to Winterville
Visitors to Victoria Park’s winter town can immerse themselves in the delights of a Christmas pantomime
This is East London: short film Jacked has true grit
Two car thieves make an unusual discovery in short film starring Charley Palmer Rothwell and This is England’s Thomas Turgoose
Anti-hipster graffiti ‘misdirected,’ says Well Street Pizza
Vandals have targeted other new businesses in Hackney
Hackney MPs vote against air strikes against ISIS in Syria
Last night politicians cast their vote on whether the UK should join US-led bombing campaign