Asa / Tiken Jah Fakoly tickets to be won
A chance to see these world-famous African artists live at the Barbican on Monday 4 April 2011
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Calling all Hackney writers
A new literary project is inviting submissions for an anthology of writings about the area
Step Into Dance
This innovative youth dance project is a collaboration between the Royal Academy of Dance, Sadlers Wells and the Jack Petchey Foundation
Hackney to celebrate International Women’s Day centenary
Tuesday 8 March 2011, events around the borough and beyond
Vet slams Hackney Council over Clissold Park deer deaths
Staff fail to get emergency medical attention for dying doe after dog attack
Protesters criticise Hackney Council over cuts budget
Hackney councillors are accused of taking the easy option and making life harder for residents
Budget night in Hackney
There was a ritual element to last night’s budget-setting in one of London’s stroppiest boroughs. The real politics of cuts have yet to start
Protestors occupy Hackney Town Hall
Council budget frustration sparks direct action by anti-cuts campaigners
Hackney Council passes 2011 budget amid protests
Spending plans for the year were approved by councillors last night as campaigners slammed the government-imposed cuts
Labour councillors call on Hackney Council to refuse cuts budget
The Town Hall is setting its finances for the coming year in the face of calls to reject government-enforced reductions
Hackney Downs: everyone’s back yard
Stormont House students the deserve the best possible school, but ‘land-swap-loophole’ thinking by the powers-that-be is not part of the answer
Hackney Downs: our common wealth
A controversial proposal to build on a green space raises issues of ownership, control and access
Hackney café culture under threat as table and chairs charge rockets
Local traders say the council’s demand for shop front trading licence fees will make providing outdoor seating for their customers unaffordable
