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  1. London Fields Lido to close as Hackney council searches for solution to its off-the-wall horror
  2. Stylish beach house sinks because it is too close to Haggerston heritage pool swamped by decay
  3. Why Dalston pioneer Mosquito moved upscale to Islington but failed to ride the London cycle boom
  4. Hackney bows to glyphosate pressure as London council bans it just days before EC sits on fence
  5. Hackney slates story that it is phasing out glyphosate in London Fields and other parks
  6. Exodus, movement of the people? Stamford Hill families are moving out to an island in Essex
  7. The contract now starting at Liverpool St has been re-awarded. To Holland’s little-loved Abellio
  8. Barkin’ ’ell, a once-muddled, and muddy, suburb is out to turn itself into Shoreditch-on-Thames
  9. We’re in the honey: ale and hopeful as a hive of sweetness and beer sets up in a Hackney pop-up

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John Leiper shows Pearly Queen Beer Company’s newly launched Honey Pale Ale @ Dalston London 20 Aug 2016 © david.altheer[ at ] gmail.com

We’re in the honey: ale and hopeful as a hive of sweetness and beer sets up in a Hackney pop-up

IF THERE’S one thing that gets John Leiper and Meetal Patel buzzing it’s bees. The other is English ale, so one day over a pint, …

Lido14Easter Mon bank hol @ Lido pool London Fields Lido Dalston E8 210414 © david.altheer@gmail.com

London Fields Lido to close as Hackney council searches for solution to its off-the-wall horror

LONDON FIELDS LIDO is to close for several months. The news is being kept from swimmers but rumours have been swishing about for the last …

© Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands Architects

Barkin’ ’ell, a once-muddled, and muddy, suburb is out to turn itself into Shoreditch-on-Thames

FED UP WITH the grotesquely high office rentals and unaffordable flat leaseholds of Hackney? Could the answer be Barking, a dreary suburb that was once …

Abellio train on the Greater Anglia route takes off from Hackney Downs London E8 110816 © david.altheer at gmail.com

The contract now starting at Liverpool St has been re-awarded. To Holland’s little-loved Abellio

THE POPULAR Liverpool Street to Stansted airport rail route is to continue to be run by the most-unpopular train operator, Abellio. More passenger complaints have been …

Exodus, movement of the people? Stamford Hill families are moving out to an island in Essex

ORTHODOX JEWISH FAMILIES are leaving the noisy busy north London suburb of Stamford Hill for the tranquil haven of Canvey Island in Essex. At least one family …

Hackney slates story that it is phasing out glyphosate in London Fields and other parks

HACKNEY HAS EMPHATICALLY denied a claim by Loving Dalston that the council is phasing out glyphosate. After the news site’s latest report on pesticide spraying in …

Stylish beach house sinks because it is too close to Haggerston heritage pool swamped by decay

HAGGERSTON BATHS has been allowed to fall into decay over 15 years. Yet concern for it has been cited by a public body after a …

Hackney bows to glyphosate pressure as London council bans it just days before EC sits on fence

THE PESTICIDE glyphosate is on the way out in Hackney. Pressure from Loving Dalston and complaints by local campaigners have persuaded Hackney council to phase …