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Christmas
Merry Christmas from the Hackney Citizen!
We’ll be back on 27 December – until then, enjoy some festive content from our archive
Hackney students in biggest ever Christmas hamper giveaway
Our Lady’s pupils partner up with local supermarkets for their tenth annual food appeal
Black Cat vegan cafe to combat cold winter night with soup kitchen
The cooperatively run Clarence Road spot say reveal the menu for the inaugural evening on 22 December, where ‘nobody will be refused food’
Hackney Citizen Christmas Listings 2017: food, music, booze, gift shopping, children, charity and more
Almost every day of the big countdown to Christmas brings something local and exciting to enjoy
Hackney hospice patient Lillian John, 94, aims for Christmas Number One
Great grandmother recorded cover of ‘The Living Years’ as well as music video with 300 others from London Hospices Choir
Christmas at Hackney House – everything you need to party with cheer and spirit
The cool and versatile venue in the heart of Shoreditch offers inclusive packages from £48 per person, not to mention free prosecco for Monday – Wednesday revellers…
Twelfth Night celebrations come to the Geffrye Museum
Hoxton museum invites residents to burn holly and sing carols at its annual Christmas send-off
Merry Christmas from the Hackney Citizen!
Many thanks to all our readers, contributors and everyone who has supported us over the past year
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
Christmas toy appeal makes final plea for donations
With one week to go, Stokey Parents are half-way to reaching target
Stoke Newington café to host Christmas Day lunch for oldsters
The Haberdashery café is looking for support from residents for a planned festive meal for older residents
Merry Christmas from the Hackney Citizen!
Big thanks to all our readers, contributors and everyone who has supported us over the past year
Merry Christmas from the Hackney Citizen!
Big thanks to all our readers, contributors and everyone who has supported us over the past year
Christmas listings
Russell Parton takes a looks at what’s on offer for Hackney residents this December
Of Kings and Angels by Mediaeval Baebes- review
Vocal group gives Christmas carols medieval treatment on festive album