JUST AS FALLING property prices around London start to hit in Hackney, along comes a cultural scheme bound to add to the appeal of
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A support group re-emerges to help living victims of the deadly postcode rivalries in Hackney
A GROUP TO HELP PEOPLE affected by knife crime has been relaunched by a charity created in memory of a 19-year-old trainee plumber stabbed
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Hackney, where more children avoid the dentist than anywhere else, says a survey
MORE THAN HALF of the children living in England, 42%, do not visit a dentist even once a year, despite its being free for
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Another park shock as Hackney again comes up against the power of property dealers
HACKNEY COUNCIL’S HOUSING POLICY is coming under increasing criticism as developers encroach on the borough’s open spaces, said to comprise more than any other
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Home-seeking Syrian refugees and helpers get a meaningful offer from Islington council
GREAT NEWS FOR Syrian refugees and for the many people in northeast London who want to help them: Islington council is to give residents
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Hackney’s Hipster line leaves London muggers behind as it extends weekend night services
THE EXTENDED all-night weekend service on the slick railway that links Dalston with parts north and south has been so popular with millennials it
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The extraordinary story of how one woman set up a Shoreditch social enterprise by seeking out positivity
Ruth Rogers reveals how she started a business from zero. And within a few years, it had borne other great ideas. Could you do
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Toad’ll-oo, tickety-boo! Hackney Today will be there for you — still fortnightly, despite press protests
HACKNEY TODAY, the freesheet that claims a circulation of more than 100,000, is winning its fight for the right to publish fortnightly. Like Waltham
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A tiny theatre down a market street in Hoxton is something for Hackney to shout about
* Loving Dalston does not usually review theatre. In this case it has been persuaded to make an exception. See the succinct critique at the
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Hackney builds a new era on the ruins of a Thatcherite privatisation policy
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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