Hackney Playbus bids sad farewell to ‘Bugsie’ after eight years on the road
Charity wheels out ‘Katy-Lou’ after malfunction near Winston Churchill statue, but hopes to buy new double decker soon
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Divest Hackney demands council show ‘true leadership’ by shifting cash from fossil fuels
Campaign group is turning up the heat on council ahead of key meeting this month
Decision time as voters prepare to elect next Mayor of Hackney
Five candidates to take part in biggest UK poll since EU vote
New benefits cap will ‘damage life chances of over 3,000 Hackney children’
Borough will be one of the worst affected areas in the UK, according to new government figures
Three men jailed for stealing ‘life-saving equipment’ from fire stations
Thieves stole £100k worth of fire-fighting kit in London crime spree
Do me a flavour – Gillian Riley on umami
Known as the fifth taste, Umami is both a trendy concept and chemical substance – but above all a way of getting deliciousness into our food
Strictly orthodox Jews in Stamford Hill ‘raise £1 million’ to fight child custody battles
Critics raise fear of new barriers for women wishing to leave Haredi community
Cache of knives discovered close to Hackney Wick following Mabley Green brawl
The haul included an example of the controversial “zombie knife”, as well as other weapons
Save Haggerston Park group fights council over community garden “land grab” plan
Hackney Council “unable to provide assurance” that parkland will be reintegrated after use as temporary school site
Today Studios: a workspace to thrive in
This co-working space in the heart of Hackney gives you everything you need to spark creativity
Hackney students get their GCSE results
As pupils across the borough get their grades, we bring you the latest from schools
Grimeborn Festival, Arcola, review: ‘excellent programme of rarities and standards’
Opera gets back to its experimental roots at the Arcola’s annual festival
Work for Hackney Winter Night Shelter: seeking two Advocate Workers
Hackney Winter Night Shelter is recruiting staff to help them get ready to welcome guests for the Winter season 2016/17
Literacy on the high seas: Hackney Pirates looks back on an incredible six years
Pioneering afterschool club’s founder Catriona Maclay looks back on its successes thus far
Chatsworth Road festival to return for a fourth year
Community-organised ChatsFest is back on 10 September for ‘good ol’ knees-up’ with music, food and more
Police hunt for two men after shot fired at Hackney restaurant
Detectives appeal for information following knife and gun attack at a Turkish eatery in Dalston