Three new free schools approved for Hackney
Education Secretary Michael Gove approves thirty-eight new free schools across the UK
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Protesters gather at The Bonneville pub following ‘insensitive’ tweets about stabbing victim
Bonneville E5 incident a symptom of ‘gentrificleansing’, say protesters
Hackney actor Olufemi Ogunsanwo made MBE in Queen’s Birthday Honours list
Founder of Identity Drama School in the East End receives honour for services to acting
Hackney GPs ‘gobsmacked’ by Government’s defence of NHS cuts which may close 12 surgeries
Health Minister claims current system, which tends to benefit poorer areas, is “out of date”
Clissold skatepark forced to close after repeated acts of vandalism
Burning bins damage the surface of popular Stoke Newington hangout
Star striker: football legend lends support to Picturehouse protest
Eric Cantona showed solidarity with cinema workers calling for London Living Wage at Hackney demonstration
Kids enjoy forest education In the Sticks of Stoke Newington
Hackney social enterprise unleashes children’s creativity in the great outdoors
Hackney teacher scoops prestigious Silver Award honour
Clapton Girls humanities head crowned ‘local hero of education’
Christmas listings
Russell Parton takes a looks at what’s on offer for Hackney residents this December
Building up skills: young adults dive into Springboard apprenticeships
Union Developers work with charity to educate Hackney youth about construction industry
Rise of Olympic boxer Harry Mallin the subject of new film The Wilderness
Story of middleweight who clinched gold in 1920 and 1924 to be told on silver screen
MEATmission – review
Unholy gluttony at Hoxton restaurant serving ‘Dead Hippie’ burgers in converted church
Street Feast night food market opens on Kingsland Road
Moveable feast at temporary eating extravaganza
Hackney social services condemned over failures after mother kills children
Coroner criticises staff who allowed woman suffering from paranoid schizophrenia unsupervised overnight visits
Re-igniting former glories in E5
Long neglected Clapton is quickly becoming the go-to area in Hackney, and developing more charm in the process
Hackney – A Tale Of Two Cities
Zed Nelson’s photography explores the contradictions and inequalities to be found in the borough