Gavin Turk gives cautious welcome to plans for dedicated ‘artist zones’
City Hall’s proposals to protect artists from developers and soaring rents could end up undermining their creativity, says Hackney Wick artist
Tara Joshi
This is Grime – book review: A behind-the-scenes look at the musical revolution that defines a generation
A new book provides an intricate snapshot of a thriving subculture in British music, born out of the raves and pirate radio stations of East London
Exhibition reveals rich cultural history of Stamford Hill’s Jewish community
Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling
Exhibition reveals rich cultural history of Stamford Hill’s Jewish community
Sharing Our Stories: Jewish Stamford Hill, 1930s–1950s focuses on memories of the Jewish community through film, photography and story-telling
‘There’s such a great spirit!’ Hackney One Carnival set to return this Sunday
Annual street party is back this weekend with music, costumes, dancing and food from around the world
Health campaigners call public meeting on future of Homerton pathology laboratory
Call for views of Hackney residents over ‘excellent’ pathology facility
Floating Cinema comes to Hackney Wick flyover this weekend
Award-winning cinematic project to moor up underneath the A12 for ‘World Cities’ event
Youth caught vandalising council vehicle with warden inside
Young man caught red-handed graffitiing a council van
Hackney Green Party selects Samir Jeraj as mayoral candidate
Mr Jeraj stood in the London Assembly elections in May
Tunde Okewale MBE: from part-time jobs, and a 2:2, to the honours list
The barrister, who got his break at Dalston Sainsbury’s, speaks on the “confidence barrier” blocking working-class professionals
East London food enterprise commended in ‘New Radicals’ list
DayOld is tackling food waste and child hunger, one cinnamon roll at a time
East London food enterprise commended in ‘New Radicals’ list
DayOld is tackling food waste and child hunger, one cinnamon roll at a time
Rio Cinema set to host the London Feminist Film Festival in August
The Dalston picturehouse will host feminist films ranging from the hard-hitting to the lighthearted
Rio Cinema set to host the London Feminist Film Festival in August
The Dalston picturehouse will host feminist films ranging from the hard-hitting to the lighthearted
New late night licences under threat amid warnings of ‘clampdown on culture’
Residents in last chance saloon to have their say on the future of borough’s burgeoning nightlife