Kafka gets modern makeover in stage production of the Trial and In the Penal Colony
Arcola Theatre hosts an eco-friendly Melville adaptation that is wonderfully atmospheric and bristling with energy
Taking on the Empire tells the story of how an old bingo hall was transformed into what is now the Hackney Empire
Charity wants local people to be aware of – and prepared for – changes to the benefits system
Resident’s response to ‘Council fails to meet own Decent Homes target’ story
Closed bar described as ‘an institution’ gains special heritage status following campaign to save it
Residents welcome council report on managing the night time economy whilst local businesses fear the worst
Chatsworth Road Neighbourhood Forum workshops inspire lively debate about future of the area
Councillors vote down proposals for a Sainsbury’s superstore in Wilmer Place due to environmental concerns
Cycle Pit Stop in Netil Market and Bike Yard East at Hackney Citizen Farm are torched within days of each other
Former headteacher of Hackney’s Mossbourne Academy should resign as Chief Inspector of Schools says teaching union
The plans for a Sainsbury’s at Wilmer Place are to be recommended to the council’s planning committee
