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Town Hall scraps plans for music gigs on Marshes after outcry
Campaigners’ ‘delight’ at decision, but calls for council to ban commercial events in green space forever
News
Interest in sport played in Shoreditch Park growing in spite of British weather
Newington Green venue is one of the last of London’s Working Men’s Clubs
Deep clean of premises being carried out after Town Hall officers discover rodents
Digital summer camp, new campus for Olympic Park and decline in number of children exercising
Donation points set up across campus in aid of British Heart Foundation charity
Clapton mum Minna Harrison kick-started project that lets kids review local attractions
‘Zombie’ march protesters plan to fight on, but developers say store will bring benefits
Attack close to The London Fields comes just days after similar incident close to The Dolphin
Pedestrianisation plans backed by Living Streets but slated by small businesses
Police urge witnesses to contact them after incident in vicinity of pub
Groundbreaking Hackney Wick venue must raise £10,000 by 31 July
Shadow health minister calls for strengthening of family ties
Work could fetch £50,000 at future auction – but street artist due to create new image on Pogo Cafe garage door
£12billion scheme could link Dalston with Wimbledon, Alexandra Palace and destinations further afield
Labour politicians urge Boris Johnson to scrap plan – but Fire Brigade stresses London would still receive ‘very good service’
Council stresses no decision made on whether to allow further controversial gigs
Concern over introduction of new patrols
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Opinion
Citizens Advice Bureau now offers a new Money Smart advice service for social housing tenants
Fuel poverty, ‘green jobs’ and energy efficiency among the issues raised at public meeting hosted by Friends of the Earth
Food & Drink
Sage advice from sommelier Ned Palmer ahead of the London Beer Festival (With Cheese) in Shoreditch
Finsbury Park coffee shop sets tone for things to come with wholesome breakfasts and plans to branch out into culture
Fashion
Monochrome and neon making waves in 2013
Interview with designer and Hackney resident Katie Eary – a rising star in men’s fashion
Film
This summer… get ready for… rooftop hot tub flicks!
Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan star in Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of the great American novel
Stage
Evening of mystery and illusion beckons at Chats Palace
Park Theatre hosts production of comedy drama about race in America
Books
Relics of city’s industrial past played vital role in its renown but are often overlooked, Ben Pedroche’s new book shows
Author to appear at Stoke Newington Literary Festival and Last Tuesday Society
Music
Artists performing include Nils Frahm and Tim Hecker
Conductor’s community singing group meets once a week in Royal Inn pub
Art and Design
Sculptures lend new meaning to everyday items found in carnivalesque street
Boundary pushing art venue unique in the UK
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