Hackney votes for good architecture
Photo: Shuunyanet Architectural excellence in Hackney is being celebrated again, with a call for nominations for awards for the best building design in the borough. Entries have opened for the Hackney...
View ArticleBaby twins in hospital after Hackney fox attack
The attack left the infants in hospital. Photos: Everything Is Permuted; Diekatrin Hackney residents are being urged by police to keep their ground-floor windows and doors closed after a fox entered a...
View ArticleTwins suffered ‘life changing’ injuries in fox attack
Koupparis' Garden Homerton by Karen Eimot As nine-month-old twin girls Isabella and Lola Koupparis remained in hospital with ‘life-changing injuries’ from last Saturday’s attack by a fox, Mayor Boris...
View ArticleDance, drumming and debate as Hackney celebrates its diversity
Photo: Camilla Brown Stoke Newington Media Arts and Science College was transformed into what the organisers claimed to be a “hub of positivity” last Saturday as hundreds congregated to take part in...
View ArticleFree event aims to help girls in Hackney get fit
Members of Hackney Young Women's Group Young women’s health issues will be targeted in Hackney tomorrow with a specially-organised event offering guidance on lifestyle factors such as drug awareness,...
View ArticleSuperhighway for Tower Hamlets cyclists
Cyclists try out the new superhighway on Royal Mint Street. Photo: Steven Hampson. This week London Mayor Boris Johnson launched what he has labeled the ‘cycling revolution,’ with the unveiling of the...
View Article‘Reckless’ citizen service plan is condemned
Cameron in Lewisham by Andrew Parsons Plans for a, “non-military national service” for teenagers, have been announced by Prime Minister David Cameron. The initiative has been criticised by some charity...
View ArticleShoreditch arrest as ‘Boris’s Bikes’ go on the road
Bicycle docking station. Pic: MrLerone A man from Shoreditch became the first person to be arrested for abusing one of ‘Boris’s Bikes’ as the new bicycle hire scheme was launched across the capital....
View ArticleCelebrate carnivals and cemeteries this weekend
Horse and Groom, venue for the Shoreditch Carnival Party. Pic: Ewan-M The August Bank Holiday weekend traditionally means a long haul trip to the west for the London Notting Hill Carnival, but you...
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