Lower Clapton Road set for £391k toucan crossing as part of school safety plans
The crossing is located next to Olive School, which recently moved into the former police station
Lower Clapton Road
New traffic measures to be introduced around school at former police station in central Hackney
Council to bring in two School Streets outside the Olive School, which is set to welcome all 630 pupils this autumn
Council business chief unveils local plan in ‘mighty tome’
New centre connecting Upper and Lower Clapton Road proposed, with attention given to ‘urban heat island’ effect
The Lower Clapton Tales, Carolyn Clark, book review: plus ça change…
Think you know ‘Clop Ton’? We wager you’ll glean something new from this “charming book of memories, photographs and historical artefacts”
Pages of Hackney lines up Charles Saumarez Smith and talks on climate change and Brexit in July events programme
The cultural historian and museum director pitches up at the Lower Clapton Road bookshop on 17 July, following talks earlier in the month featuring Client Earth and political journalist Ian Dunt
Les Nénettes, Clapton, restaurant review – ‘classic southern French’
This new French restaurant on La rue de Lower Clapton offers fine fare from apéritifs to main course
VIDEO: Palm 2 shopkeeper suffers brutal crowbar assault in attempted robbery
Police issue CCTV footage of the “savage attack” and appeal for witnesses to come forward
Today Studios: a workspace to thrive in
This co-working space in the heart of Hackney gives you everything you need to spark creativity
My Neighbours the Dumplings – restaurant review
Food fanatics are flocking to sample Clapton’s newest dim sum parlour
Two men, 18, charged with sex offences against four schoolboys
A group of 13 year-olds were attacked on a footpath in Lower Clapton Road last year
Police hunt for two men after four 13 year-old boys and two schoolgirls sexually assaulted
Detectives have released CCTV footage of two men they would like to question
Little Baobab – review: A trip to Senegal via Lower Clapton
West African food, live music and a convivial atmosphere make Little Baobab a welcome addition to Lower Clapton Road
Concerns the ‘bad old days’ will return to Clapton as new live music venue gets go ahead
Licensing application for Hackney Arts Club approved amid fears over anti-social behaviour and longer drinking hours in Clapton
Confusion over future of squat in former police station earmarked for free school
Neither Department for Education nor Tauheedul Free Schools Trust can say if eviction proceedings have yet been launched
Leader – Streets less uncaring at vigil for Miro Glaza
Reaction to death of homeless Polish man shows metropolis doesn’t have to feel alienating
Second flowering for Meade’s as shop sets down new roots
Florist is ‘breath of fresh air’ in new Lower Clapton Road base