Causing a scene – 6 Day Riot
Matt Hanley catches lead singer and songwriter Tamara Schlesinger before the band go supersonic
Matt Hanley catches lead singer and songwriter Tamara Schlesinger before the band go supersonic
Clearly there are winners and losers in a changing neighbourhood, but what can be done to ensure we end up with the kind of community we want to live in?
“Any change in premises will not involve somebody having to lose their GP”
Why Hackney businesses are struggling to win Olympic contracts
Spirit has lost his fight to stay at 71 Broadway Market – his shop and home since 1993
Kevin Clark searches out Dalston’s finest fried. All appraisals have been made on the basis of a typical veggie breakfast
The first of a series of investigations into where to get quality second-hand goods
The Hackney Citizen talks to film-maker Winstan Whitter about his new documentary, ‘Legacy in the Dust’
Sweeping all before them, Clissold Rangers FC have their eyes on the stars
Whilst it is generally viewed positively, the Cultural Olympiad has its critics
Here’s the latest on the Sam Hallam campaign, with words of support from Patrick Maguire of the Maguire Seven
Make some noise for the humble potato – and the equally modest cabbage
Whilst there may well be global crises, there is still local enjoyment to be had. Hackney’s cultural, social and political life has become the subject of a recently-launched series of monthly podcasts.
What’s it like for an outsider to live alongside Stamford Hill’s Orthodox Jewish community, ‘the square mile of piety’? Ben Locker and ‘The Shaigetz’ swap perspectives and wonder whether they might be the best of neighbours.