Whilst there may well be global crises, there is still local enjoyment to be had. Hackney’s cultural, social and political life has become the subject of a recently-launched series of monthly podcasts.
What’s it like for an outsider to live alongside Stamford Hill’s Orthodox Jewish community, ‘the square mile of piety’? Ben Locker and ‘The Shaigetz’ swap perspectives and wonder whether they might be the best of neighbours.
Plans are underway to launch a community television channel in Stoke Newington this autumn. A group of five local people have come together to create ‘Stokey TV’, a not-for-profit online platform for people to broadcast their videos.
