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Sir Patrick Vernon demands Cambridge culture review after Arday vigil

Sir Patrick Vernon, a former Hackney councillor, says equality law failed the professor and press regulation must follow

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Sir Patrick Vernon demands Cambridge culture review after Arday vigil

Artists Gilbert & George on life in East London, sensationalism, and the success of their gallery

The pair spoke to the Citizen after unveiling new artworks to celebrate the first anniversary of the Gilbert & George Centre

Author: Sarah Birch

Artists Gilbert & George on life in East London, sensationalism, and the success of their gallery

Hackney Citizen wins Independent Community Newspaper of the Year at the national newsawards 2021

Editor-in-chief ‘delighted’ as paper is also highly commended in Niche Market Newspaper of the Year category

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Hackney Citizen wins Independent Community Newspaper of the Year at the national newsawards 2021

Petition to ‘save independent local news’ calls for ‘bespoke’ government funding

Community news network urges people to write to their MPs after finding over 95 per cent of local independents have received no support during lockdown

Author: Hackney Citizen

Petition to ‘save independent local news’ calls for ‘bespoke’ government funding

Row rages over council’s ad sales war with local press

Philip Glanville accuses Hackney Citizen editor of U-turn but does not deny freesheet competes with platforms for independent journalism

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Row rages over council’s ad sales war with local press

Hackney Citizen shortlisted for prestigious Niche Market Newspaper of the Year award

Winner will be announced in early April at ceremony at Hilton hotel on Park Lane

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London Olympic press and media centre legacy shortlist revealed

• David Cameron calls for establishment of ‘tech city’ • Venue generates ‘huge amounts of commercial interest’

Author: Hackney Citizen

BBC to mark 2012 Olympics with ‘biggest ever free live music event’

Elbow commissioned to write BBC Olympic theme tune as plans for Proms, Shakespeare season and Radio 1 event revealed

Author: Hackney Citizen

Channel 4’s Top Boy lands second series

East London gang drama starring Ashley Walters will return next year

Author: Hackney Citizen

Frustration fallout after EastEnders declines Olympic Park move

The BBC’s decision not to move the production base of its flagship soap to the Games broadcast centre makes the job of filling that space in the long term more difficult

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Citizen shortlisted for Newspaper Awards 2011

Election digital debates are highlighted in ‘Best Use of New Media’ nomination

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Eric Pickles imposes curbs on council PR spending

Communities secretary has banned councils from publishing their own newspapers more than four times a year

Author: Hackney Citizen