A former Labour councillor in Hackney caught with “sadistic” images of children being sexually abused as well as a cache of violent pornographic photos has been spared jail. Thomas Dewey, 36, was... Read more »
Canalside Hackney Bridge plays host to the 2023 edition of the British Street Food Awards Friday to Sunday, August 18 to 20. Hosted by Sophie Ellis Bextor and Andy Beynon and Tom... Read more »
A three-storey house has collapsed in east London. Dozens of firefighters, search dogs and a drone team were called to the property in Gloucester Drive, Hackney, on Saturday afternoon. Social media images... Read more »
An 18-year-old man has been charged after a series of controversial Tik Tok videos went online. Bacari-Bronze O’Garro of Manor Road, Hackney, was arrested on Monday (May 22) after police investigated footage of several... Read more »
O rganisers expect the “power of sport to bind communities” to be on full display this weekend as the biggest-ever edition of the Hackney Half Marathon takes place in east London. A... Read more »
Love This? Save and Share! Hackney is one of the coolest areas of London, and it has a banging food scene to match. Discover the best restaurants in Hackney with this handy... Read more »
Regenerative is a word that’s up there with sustainability in being at risk of overuse — but as with anything that is essentially purporting to be about positive impact, we need to... Read more »
V&A East is bringing museum artefacts into East London schools for first time ever – Hackney Citizen
V&A East visits a college in Walthamstow. Photograph: Primrose Films / courtesy V&A V&A East is bringing museum objects into London schools for the first time in the V&A’s history, through a... Read more »
A s the winter months approach and we adjust to the darkness beginning to creep in earlier, one of the few advantages it provides is the perfect backdrop for a lights festival.... Read more »
A new street in Hackney Wick has been named after a piano manufacturing company that claims to be the oldest in the world. Broadwood Street in Hackney Wick takes its name from John Broadwood and... Read more »
