Moby Dick – review
Arcola Theatre hosts an eco-friendly Melville adaptation that is wonderfully atmospheric and bristling with energy
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Revellers vs residents – boom time or bust for Dalston’s nightlife?
Residents welcome council report on managing the night time economy whilst local businesses fear the worst
Public Spaces, Public Stages – Tom Hunter at the Print House
Tom Hunter’s enigmatic photographs show the borough in a new light
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden at risk of becoming ‘shopping circuit’
Dalston development proposal would radically transform community garden
The Dalston Peace Mural – the story continues
This public painting has historical and political significance and should be protected, say ‘Friends of the Mural’
Ditto – impressed in Dalston
A business born in the credit crunch proves that a good idea can’t be sunk. Meet Ben Freeman, a co-founder of Ditto Press
Leader – flimsy rules work in council’s favour
Affordable housing targets are being missed as new developments get the green light as rents and property prices continue to go through the roof
London Mayor to meet Dalston campaigners over ‘gated community’ fears
Boris Johnson to address local concerns over eight storey ‘gated’ development proposals
Dalston Superstripe – reading between the lines
A new exhibition at Dalston Superstore gallery aims to put us straight about stripes
Temple of Doom
Ridley Road is getting its arts in gear with the opening of the new Doomed Gallery
Dalston Darlings to hold fashion fundraiser for women’s anti-violence charity
Dalston branch of Women’s Institute to host chic clothing sale at Brithdays in aid of the nia project
Party animals to occupy Dalston for Halloween hysteria
‘Raj Against the Machine’ party aims to put empty buildings to good use
Centerprise loses court case against Hackney Council
A black community centre has lost its fight in court to remain in its Kingsland Road premises
Storm over Centerprise rages through Black History Month
Black literature and arts hub unable to meet council’s rent demands
Blur guitarist Graham Coxon launches Oxjam in Dalston
Singer-songwriter plays gig in Oxfam shop to launch charity festival
Hackney charity Skyway celebrates ten year anniversary
Dalston Eastern Curve Garden plays host to the celebrations on Friday 28 September