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jewish©DAfamily: © david.altheer@gmail.com dragonfly 2 men with children walking boy Lea/Lee canal in Clapton, Hackney,140420

Two thirds of Jewish ultra-orthodox have Covid, says study, as Stamford Hill struggles with virus

02/07/202102/22/2021 CULTURE, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS 0

  COVID-19 IS LIKELY TO HAVE infected two thirds of the UK’S ultra-Orthodox Jews, suggests a study commissioned by the community itself. The rate

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Marie©DA20: © david.altheer@gmail.com Marie Murray, co-founder Curve Garden, Dalston Ln, Hackney, London E8 081116

Care about Dalston? Suddenly you and many others may find yourself studying a supermarket car park

01/19/202101/21/2021 ARCHITECTURE, BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, COUNCIL, CULTURE, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS, Shoreditch 0

WHEN DALSTONERS recently received a leaflet with a message from an agent of a big West End property investor, they may well have been

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ChrisWreath©DA20e5: © david.altheer@gmail.com Christmas @ Clarence Pl/Clapton Sq, Hackney London E5, 171220

🎅Merry Christmas to all🎅… happy Hackney doorsteps into the 2020 festive season

12/21/202001/18/2021 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS, Shoreditch 0

  IF THE SANTA EMOJI in the headline looks a little downcast it could be because the wreath displays are looking a little underpowered

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KTs©DA13: hardware shop sign Kingsland Rd Dalston London E8 2013 © david.altheer@gmail.com

Things we may need but cannot afford: Hackney libraries find a way to let us hire them

11/09/202002/05/2021 COUNCIL, CULTURE, LATEST, NEWS 0

THE CLASSIC “if only I had the right tool” excuse could soon be obsolete in Hackney households. The council has taken up the library

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GeffryeBus©DA20:© DavidAltheer@gmail.com, protesters against Robt Geffrye statue at Museum of the Home, Haggerston, Lon, 301020

Protesters fail to topple Geffrye slavery statue at Hackney museum under attack from two sides

10/31/202004/02/2021 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, CULTURE, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS, Shoreditch 0

* Update December 2020: It shall not be moved, the museum decides AS IT TRIES TO shrug off its Geffrye skin, the Museum of

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EMMA©NAWmHardie©NA

Best woodworker in Britain? Dalston’s Emma thinks she might just nail it

10/15/202010/22/2020 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, CULTURE, Hackney, NEWS 0

* UPDATE 221020: The series described here, The Chop, has been, uhm, chopped, since a national newspaper noticed that some of a male contestant’s tattoos

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NEsign©DA20:© david.altheer@gmail.com lingering NE sign in Hackney (at the S end of the street) 060420 (poss since removed/stolen)

Signs of relief as streetwise campaigners win preservation promise from Hackney council

10/14/202002/21/2021 CULTURE, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS 0

HERITAGE LOVERS HAVE WON their campaign to persuade Hackney council to save a slice of the borough’s history. The council has promised to preserve

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thames©DA17: graffiti @ Leamouth nr East India Dock Basin on approach to Trinity Buoy Wharf by Thames Newham, London E8 060914 ©

Tune into the music of the millennium in creekside Poplar for an odd online talk-in

09/25/202009/25/2020 ARCHITECTURE, BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, CULTURE, LATEST, NEWS 0

  THE MOST TRULY FANTASTIC LIVE music performance in this city, a piece 20 years into a 1,000-year run, is celebrated with a discussion streaming

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Patrick Vernon, MBE ex cllr, Hackney London 180415 © DavidAltheer@gmail.com

Ex-Hackney councillor soon to top the bestseller lists with a book hailing black Brits

09/24/202011/10/2020 COUNCIL, CULTURE, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS 0

* Update 101120: an exhibition in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, promoting the book, was vandalised A FORMER HACKNEY COUNCILLOR is about to become a bestselling author. Loving

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Hungry for a bargain? Around Hackney Rishi’s dishies are keeping eateries busy-busy

09/10/202009/10/2020 BUSINESS & DEVELOPMENT, CULTURE, FOOD, Hackney, LATEST, NEWS 0

  EAT OUT TO PIG OUT, as Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s subsidised-dining scheme last month August 2020 was not called, was such a hit that

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