A MULTIMILLION-POUND project to ease Hackney’s housing crisis is about to go to the next stage: shovels and cement. Fourteen developments are planned and
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All hope for Haggerston Baths has drained as Hackney sells lease to an equity fund
“NEW TENANT FOR HAGGERSTON Baths” was the dull title of an important Hackney council press release. Yet its very understatement made it eye-catching.
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What’s it cost to live behind the shop in a faux Georgian terrace in Dalston? Exclusive pix
THIS IS WHAT HACKNEY council insisted should replace a Georgian terrace in Dalston Lane. The terrace was crumbling by the time Hackney assigned
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A Hackney developer says she has given her crowdfund investors the chance of an 85% profit
WHEN the loan rate that guides UK lenders is 0.25%, a deal that offers investors a return of 10% is usually treated with great
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Take a walk on the fame side: Dame Barbara Windsor sets Hackney Empire on a new path
LONDON ICON and lifelong beauty Dame Barbara Windsor today launched the Hackney Empire Walk of Fame. The Carry On movie series and EastEnders actress unveiled a
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Queen of all she surveys, a noisy road in Dalston: restored monarch again rules TV-famed old pub
LOVING DALSTON’S CAMPAIGN for the sign that once hung from the Dalston pub celebrated as the Queen Vic in BBC1’s EastEnders has succeeded. True, it
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Hackney in running for planning Oscars, even though the public have often been unable to see the plans
* UPDATE 060317: Hackney says its plan had always been to provide hard copies of major planning applications on request, and to require
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The most important buildings in the world: they are in Hackney and they are happening now
* Update 080218: The world’s highest wooden building, 350m tall, will be completed in Tokyo by 2041 if manufacturer Sumitomo Forestry’s plan succeeds. Unlike
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Old Dalston Theatre poster is saved for the nation as museum steps in where Hackney hesitated
THE PEOPLE OF HACKNEY will be able to see a superb memento of the lost theatre of Dalston now that the Museum Of London
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Haggerston Baths will stay dry. A century of serving Hackney ends as pool-saving plan sinks
* UPDATE November 2017: Hackney sells the Haggy. Full story — New York financiers get baths for 250 years * UPDATE Monday 271116:
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