News Adam Deacon: ‘I was too street and too scary for directors’ Adam Deacon talks about his Bafta for rising star and his desire to be a voice for modern youth Author: Hackney Citizen
News Top Boy gets a mixed reception from Hackney’s youth A panel of locals enjoys a preview of the Channel 4 drama’s first episode, but finds plenty of flaws in Ronan Bennett’s supposedly realistic portrayal of life in the borough Author: Hackney Citizen
News How power, money and art are shifting to the East End The Olympics have fuelled regeneration, but while many welcome the changes, some fear its character will be lost Author: Hackney Citizen