The Hackney Podcast has been shortlisted for the inaugural BBC Audio Drama Awards

Hackney Police’s Robbery Team seeking information following three separate robberies in Clapton

A new initiative is seeking Hackney homeowners or tenants willing to rent a spare room to single people who are vulnerably housed or sofa surfing

Hackney Citizens Advice Bureau offers help to residents burdened with higher fuel bills

The Hackney Citizen unearths a new and unusual art venue tucked under the iconic tube carriages on Great Eastern Street

Hackney’s new mega-library in Dalston is set to open its doors, and keeps the name C.L.R. James, following a concerted local campaign

Child poverty in Hackney is falling, but the borough still has a worryingly high proportion of children living below the breadline

Millfields Community School pupils set up own farmers’ market in playground following visit to organic farm

Social care has already been hit hard by the Coalition Government’s spending squeeze and plans for more cuts risk making life intolerable for many needy pensioners

A new cafe and creative venue inspired by the Tree Musketeers has sprung up near Hackney Downs