Campaigners win battle over Dalston CLR James Library name
Widespread outrage causes Town Hall bosses to think again
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Hackney Film Festival makes the cut
The lowdown on the borough’s first independent movie extravaganza
What’s on at the Vortex: October highlights
Live music this month at Dalston’s world-famous jazz venue
Pieces of Vincent
David Watson talks about about his third play, now showing at the Arcola
Beating the loan sharks
Falling into the poverty trap can be a nasty business, according to Mark Hannam of Dalston-based lenders Fair Finance
Homeless charity fails to find cash
Rhythms of Life appeals for help to find a new premises so it can continue feeding Hackney’s homeless
The Dalston Project
Come down to the World War II bunker in Ashwin Street from Wednesday 14 July
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
The Rio Cinema is showing this unflinching thriller till 25 March
Hackney Council to invest £1m in Ridley Road Market
Major improvements on way for popular Dalston shopping hub
Low carbon neighbourhoods ‘for next generation’
Hackney left behind as other London boroughs roll out pioneering green scheme