LONDON FIELDS Lido is to open at night. Hackney council has announced that from December 2014 the Olympic-length art-deco style facility will be, uhm,
Read More
Row, row your Clapton boat, merrily to Henley
A GROUP of women rowers, and some men, are paddling down the River Lea from their Clapton boathouse and up the Thames to Oxfordshire
Read More
Fantastique! Le Tour de France vient à Hackney
THE TOUR de France will pass through Hackney this year. Competitors will nip along Ruckholt Road, Eastway and Waterden Road in Hackney Wick then
Read More
Twenty-one! Ping-pong bounces into the parks
PING-PONG, table tennis or even whiff-whaff… table tennis has several names but the beauty of the game… sorry, Olympic, uhm, sport… is that it’s
Read More
Promoted Birckbeck Os leave division as champs
Paul (“Tintin”) Pether files on his team’s latest triumph: becoming champions of the 4th division. Onward to the 3rd! Birkbeck Orient 6, Eastway Olympia
Read More
Birky Os feast mightily on the East
Above: Ben Archibald gives a post-match talk Birkbeck Orient 5 East London 2 on Sunday 21 October 2012 BIRKBECK ORIENT kept up their unbeaten
Read More
Under-par Birky badger Bow into submission
Birkbeck Orient 4, Bow Badgers 1, at Hackney Marshes Sun 14 Oct 2012 Paul Pether reports BIRKY Os never hit top gear in this
Read More
Shoot-out: Birky Os blast Young Guns away
Birkbeck Orient 3 Ernie’s Young Guns 3. Birkbeck Orient won 4-3 on penalties Paul Pether reports BIRKBECK ORIENT celebrated a long-awaited first cup win
Read More
Birky Os marsh straight Inter their stride
Paul Pether reports Hackney Marshes, 16 September 2012: Birkbeck Orient 5, Inter Nation 3 BIRKBECK ORIENT got their 2012/13 campaign off to a promising
Read More
Phoenix-like, Birkbeck Orient fire up for glory
By Ben Archibald THIS IS a new section for Loving Dalston: sport. The site has accepted a request from Birkbeck Orient FC to join
Read More