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Crossing the divide – Spitalfields to see crowdfunded adaptation of Malorie Blackman classic

An extraordinary tale of social exclusion, terrorism and oppression, Noughts and Crosses has now been adapted for the stage. Its director Cheryl Walker talks about black representation and why her performers are “not just actors”

By Hackney Citizen

/ 20 Apr 2016

Crossing the divide – Spitalfields to see crowdfunded adaptation of Malorie Blackman classic

Police seemed ‘hesitant’ to enter river Lea to help drowned teenager, inquest hears

Witness tells inquest that there ‘didn’t seem to be any sense of urgency’ to save Jack Susianta, who drowned after he was chased by police

By Hackney Citizen

/ 19 Apr 2016

Council commission slammed for ‘dismissing’ PSPO opposition as ‘passing social media campaign’

‘The council have dismissed the groundswell of public opposition to Linden’s Law,’ says housing campaigner

By Hackney Citizen

/ 19 Apr 2016

Worth a butcher’s – Hill & Szrok restaurant review

Broadway Market meat specialists are expanding with a new pub and restaurant in Old Street

By Hackney Citizen

/ 19 Apr 2016

Worth a butcher’s – Hill & Szrok restaurant review

Broadway Market meat specialists are expanding with a new pub and restaurant in Old Street

By Hackney Citizen

/ 19 Apr 2016

Pesticide Free Hackney campaigners urge council to stop using ‘toxic chemicals’

Council faces calls to rid Hackney of pesticides but remains committed to following government guidance on weed control

By Hackney Citizen

/ 19 Apr 2016

Photograph: Pesticide Free Hackney on Facebook

Future PSPOs: we will not rule them out, says Hackney Council

Report recommends that Hackney Council monitor the ‘success’ of Public Space Protection Orders that are currently in place in ten other London boroughs

By Hackney Citizen

/ 18 Apr 2016