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Hackney Council to extend 20 mph speed limit to more roads
Council vows to expand 20 mph zones to more of the borough’s roads – despite police reluctance to enforce them
London Fields benefits from design boost
New initiative aims to put the creative hotspot on the global design map
Garden swap scheme launches for green fingers
Whether you have a garden in need of attention or you love gardening and want to help a neighbour, a new garden swap scheme could be for you
Bust-up over Hackney ward boundaries
Parties disagree on impact & implementation of local government boundary changes
Teenager gets life sentence for killing with comb
Teenager Rebecca Douglas will serve a minimum of ten years for murdering Julie Sheriff in 2011
Sainsbury’s revised plan stokes fears
Residents encouraged to speak up over proposed Stoke Newington supermarket development
Reprieve for Church Street bookshop
Book shop and garage saved following opposition from local residents
Silver lining furore over lost screen
The disappointment over the Paralympic screen shows that we expect the games to be treated like any other elite sporting event
Hackney Paralympian narrowly misses medal
Hackney-raised wheelchair basketball star Ade Orogbemi just misses a bronze medal
London Journalism Centre faces misleading marketing claim
New journalism school based in Hackney uses photographs and testimonials from competitor’s courses
Happy New Year 2012 to all our readers
The Hackney Citizen wishes all its readers, contributors and advertisers a happy, safe and peaceful New Year
Hackney Citizen shortlisted for Newspaper Awards 2011
Election digital debates are highlighted in ‘Best Use of New Media’ nomination
Hackney Council lawyer makes Private Eye Rotten Boroughs Awards
Satirical magazine lampoons the local authority and bestows a dubious honour
Valentine’s Day Poetry Competition
Win a bottle of Le Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru champagne