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Posts Tagged ‘hoxton’

Holborn Studios closes after going into administration

By Patrick Cardwell | Thursday 9 April 2026 at 18:37
Holborn Studios

The Hoxton photography studio has permanently closed its doors after 37 years

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‘Bright things in dark places’ – Unseen London photo show pays homage to previously homeless

By Sarah Birch | Friday 27 March 2026 at 13:00
Unseen Tours

This exhibition in Hoxton seeks to challenge public perceptions

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Fresh proposals for traffic measures in Hoxton face local backlash

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 26 March 2026 at 16:08

The strongest opposition comes from car users who live within the scheme area, caregivers, disabled people and renters

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Hoxton catering company launches ‘turkey trot’ with free Christmas meals to those in need

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 21 November 2025 at 11:59
Humdingers Christmas meal

Hoxton Street food company Humdingers has launched an initiative to make sure everyone can enjoy Christmas dinner this year.

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Hoxton legal advice service at risk of closure after 32 years as charity scrambles for funding

By Lawrence Williams | Wednesday 5 November 2025 at 13:57
The Hoxton Trust

The Hoxton Trust’s CEO says funding options to keep the service open ‘are now quite severely limited’

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For years we’ve fought’: Hackney studio branded ‘Abbey Road of photography’ beats third demolition bid

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 14 August 2025 at 16:36
Holborn Studios

Holborn Studios is not to be demolished, after the High Court overruled the Planning Inspectorate

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Council asks for opinions on plans to cut traffic and ‘humanise streets’

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 9 April 2025 at 14:57
Middleton Road LTN

Cllr Sarah Young defends rollout of low traffic zones as opposition councillor says council consultation has a credibility issue

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Hundreds of council residents ‘suffering’ as heating failures plague Hoxton estates

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 23 January 2025 at 13:31

Housing chief tells residents he is ‘very disappointed’ about his department’s response to outages

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Town Hall mulls options amid pleas to preserve St Mary’s Secret Garden

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 27 December 2024 at 16:16
St Mary's Secret Garden

Campaigners are seeking to secure urban haven as a community asset after financial woes led to insolvency

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St Mary’s Secret Garden ‘very likely’ to close permanently amid funding struggles, organisers reveal

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 29 November 2024 at 17:26
St Mary's Secret Garden

Hoxton-based charity has been active in the borough for nearly three decades

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Sayer St. Burgers, Hoxton, food review: ‘An utterly smashing time’

By Gabriel Wilding | Tuesday 8 October 2024 at 14:20

‘To dismiss this as just fast food, elevated pub grub, or an on-trend gimmick would be hasty’

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Ten flats on Hoxton estate left without power for six days – as residents criticise housing association’s response

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 23 April 2024 at 18:35

One resident was moved between three different hotels during the outage

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‘Such an honour’: Family and friends of late basketball star celebrate park renaming

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 4 October 2023 at 19:04

Joe White, a former player and coach who passed away in 2002, has been memorialised in Hoxton

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‘I don’t see us doing a four-month run of an Ibsen play’: Hoxton Hall’s new boss on harnessing the community and putting fun at the forefront

By Marion Weaver | Friday 31 March 2023 at 12:09

Stuart Cox recently took charge of the historic local theatre and he has plenty of ideas for its future

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Keep NHS land for NHS use, say campaigners over St Leonard’s Hospital sell-off fears

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 27 January 2023 at 12:16
Hackney Keep Our NHS Public campaigners at outside the Town Hall

Council should call on the government for more funding for buildings upkeep, according to Hackney Keep Our NHS Public

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Calls for energy pre-payment meters in public places to help families in need with fuel bills

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 13 May 2022 at 14:09
Reverend Graham Hunter

‘I would like it if food bank distribution centres had a way to pay for fuel donations’

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‘As tall as St Paul’s cathedral’: Hoxton residents condemn council’s plan to build four towers next to Shoreditch Park

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 1 March 2022 at 18:24

Latest phase of Britannia redevelopment includes 387 homes that will be sold on the open market

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‘Colourful promise with nothing to back it up’: Artist Simon the Last takes aim at high-tech with light show in an empty shop

By Sarah Birch | Monday 17 January 2022 at 10:54

Window display in Hoxton featuring over 3,600 LEDs ‘explores the ways in which our material existences have been warped’

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‘Such a hard decision’: PEER gallery director Ingrid Swenson steps down after 23 years

By Lizzie McAllister | Friday 22 October 2021 at 10:10

Swenson oversaw sweeping changes during her tenure, but wants to focus on her writing with two books coming out

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Hoxton charity to plant orchard of fruit trees for community’s most in need

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 13 October 2021 at 13:04

Apple, plum and peach trees expected to bear fruit next year

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