Hackney Council cleans up ahead of the Olympics
By Hackney Citizen • Mar 17th, 2011 • Category: NewsThe Town Hall’s tidy record gets national recognition ahead of the London 2012 Games – but not without local criticism
The Town Hall’s tidy record gets national recognition ahead of the London 2012 Games – but not without local criticism
The Citizen looks back at some of the highlights of the last twelve months
After years of protests by locals over the destruction of much-loved street art, Town Hall now says it is “listening and learning”
Town Hall says it is “pleased that we can now put an end to this matter”
Renowned Belgian street artist’s work – painted on side of the Premises recording studio and cafe – is under threat
The Baron from Burning Candy crew discusses his new film, which documents their creations across the continents
Hackney Council’s pre-Olympics Big Tidy Up continues apace
Planning officer recommends graffiti be kept in borough, despite Council’s refusal to recognise it as art
Half of historic graffiti piece blacked out
A response to Hackney’s art-laden streets