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Man loses sight in eye after "attack" outside Hackney chip shop

Police cars parked with flashing lights.

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A man has lost the sight in one of his eyes following an attack outside a fish and chip restaurant in Stoke Newington. Detectives are appealing for help to identify two men after the victim of the assault made a joke about a clown mask. On...

Hackney trader Tim Sanderson at his Chatsworth Road shop Sweet Interiors.

Hackney Council

Chatsworth Road trader told to pay up to £455 for licence to sell on...

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Film

5 films you may not know where shot in Hackney

Pol Allingham

More than 10,000 pupils at Norfolk schools have benefitted from government Covid laptop and tablet scheme.

Education News

Education boss reveals remote learning left Hackney’s disadvantaged kids...

Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter

The Met are preparing for thousands of supporters at Wembley Stadium

Euro 2020

‘If you don’t have a booking, don’t come to the city': Police message...

William Mata

London Stadium

Coronavirus

London Stadium to host mass Covid-19 jabs event for north east Londoners

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Covid vaccine vial.

Covid - A Year On

Queen's Birthday Honours: Hackney man's vital vaccine work honoured

Holly Chant

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Magnus Irvin in his Hackney flat

Cancer Times: Hackney artist’s ‘dark and humorous’ book

Stefania Di Cio'

Ash with his Hungry Beast team on Kingsland Road.

Food and Drink

Owner of UK's first vegan Indian takeaway: 'I have shaken the entire...

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Hackney mayor Phil Glanville

Health

Covid delay a 'blow to Hackney businesses' says Mayor

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A map showing Delta variant cases in the UK.

Data

Delta Covid strain spreads in Hackney with high rates in neighbouring...

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Covid vaccine vial.

Health

Medics to prioritise 17,000 unvaccinated people in City and Hackney

Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Oscar Murillo Frequencies

Arts & Culture

Turner Prize artist exhibits pupils desk doodles at his old school

Bridget Galton

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus (Cov

Lockdown Easing | Opinion

Letters: Delay of 'Freedom Day'

Reader letters

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Summer

Free summer school offers music, fashion, hip hop dance and more

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Health

‘Missing cohort’: Health inequality playing out through long Covid...

Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

An exhibition held at An Viet House.

Hackney History

Trove of British-Vietnamese history rescued for future generations

Holly Chant

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Benjamin Odeje is featured in Eleven, a new documentary

Football

'I had to develop a thick skin': England's first black footballer...

Julia Gregory Local Democracy Reporter

MAP Maison, Haggerston

Father's Day

Six great local ways to treat your dad on Father's Day

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Community enterprise Bikeworks has set up cycling programmes to create positive change.

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

East London enterprise creates "positive change" through inclusive...

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Hackney house prices more than doubled in ten years

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Hackney St John Ambulance volunteer, Grace Ogunlowo, 25.

Health

Hackney volunteer featured in national charity campaign

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Thunderstorms could cause disruption this afternoon. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

London Weather

Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast as Met Office issues yellow warnings

Andrew Brookes

Mossbourne Community Academy student Laila Yakubu, 15.

Theatre

Hackney student gets accepted into The National Youth Theatre

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Young scientist Jess Kerbiou, 13.

Education News

Hackney student's urine project could see her crowned UK Young Scientist...

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Police cars parked with flashing lights.

Man loses sight in eye after "attack" outside Hackney chip shop

Holly Chant

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Ash with his Hungry Beast team on Kingsland Road.

Food and Drink

Owner of UK's first vegan Indian takeaway: 'I have shaken the entire...

Holly Chant

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Quality: Original.; Film Title: Die Another Day.; Photo Credit: © Patrick Demarchelier.; For further

Film

5 films you may not know where shot in Hackney

Pol Allingham

Hackney trader Tim Sanderson at his Chatsworth Road shop Sweet Interiors.

Hackney Council

Chatsworth Road trader told to pay up to £455 for licence to sell on...

Holly Chant

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London Fire Brigade

Hackney flat block damaged as 25 firefighters respond to barbecue blaze

William Mata

Clapton assault: four men will appear before Thames Magistrates' Court. Picture: Gareth Fuller/PA

Old Bailey - Central Criminal Court

Woman accused of murdering man in Hackney appears in court

William Mata

Hackney poet, playwright and author Lemn Sissay OBE.

Queens Birthday Honours List 2021: MP Meg Hillier and poet Lemn Sissay...

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Ridley Road Market trader Hemin Abdullah

Community Heroes

Ridley Road market mask hero helps Hackney people through the pandemic

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News

‘If you don’t have a booking, don’t come to the city': Police message ahead of England-Scotland game

The Met are preparing for thousands of supporters at Wembley Stadium

Euro 2020

William Mata

England and Scotland fans can expect a strong Met Police presence at tonight’s Euro 2020 encounter at Wembley Stadium. The chief inspector has warned fans without tickets to any event or the match to avoid London all together, with police...

Hackney trader Tim Sanderson at his Chatsworth Road shop Sweet Interiors.

Hackney Council

Chatsworth Road trader told to pay up to £455 for licence to sell on...

Holly Chant

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Magnus Irvin in his Hackney flat

Cancer Times: Hackney artist’s ‘dark and humorous’ book

Stefania Di Cio'

Covid vaccine vial.

Covid - A Year On

Queen's Birthday Honours: Hackney man's vital vaccine work honoured

Holly Chant

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More than 10,000 pupils at Norfolk schools have benefitted from government Covid laptop and tablet scheme.

Education News

Education boss reveals remote learning left Hackney’s disadvantaged kids...

Jacob Dirnhuber, Local Democracy Reporter

Things to do

5 films you may not know where shot in Hackney

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Film

Pol Allingham

From Bridgeton to The Elephant Man, Hackney has been a historic setting for TV and film. The Hackney Gazette had a look at some of the highlights that feature on the big and small screen. Bridgerton Hackney Empire, Mare Street is the...

Magnus Irvin in his Hackney flat

Cancer Times: Hackney artist’s ‘dark and humorous’ book

Stefania Di Cio'

Oscar Murillo Frequencies

Arts & Culture

Turner Prize artist exhibits pupils desk doodles at his old school

Bridget Galton

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MAP Maison, Haggerston

Father's Day

Six great local ways to treat your dad on Father's Day

Holly Chant

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Hidden Mothers is a public art project which will feature at Hackney's Chats Palace.

Arts & Culture

Hackney architecture and spaces explored in London Festival

Holly Chant

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Sport

Lacklustre England held to Scotland draw in Euro 2020 group stages

England's Mason Mount (left) and Scotland's Callum McGregor battle for the ball during the UEFA Euro

Euro 2020

Jacob Ranson

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England fail to create chances as they're held to a goalless draw with fierce rivals Scotland in the group stages at Euro 2020.

Middlesex captain Eoin Morgan bats during the Vitality T20 match at Lord's, London. Picture date: Th

Cricket

Middlesex suffer narrow defeat to Gloucestershire in Vitality Blast

Jacob Ranson

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Campanelle ridden by Frankie Dettori wins the Queen Mary Stakes during day five of Royal Ascot in 2020

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on Ladies Day

Lee Power

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England's Nikita Parris sees her penalty saved during the FIFA Women's World Cup, Quarter Final, at

Arsenal FC

Arsenal Women set to sign Nikita Parris as Williamson extends stay

Josh Bunting

Stradivarius ridden by Frankie Dettori on their way to winning the Longines Sagaro Stakes at Ascot Racecourse

Royal Ascot: ones to watch on day three

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Lifestyle

Trove of British-Vietnamese history rescued for future generations

An exhibition held at An Viet House.

Hackney History

Holly Chant

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A Hackney charity has helped save the largest known archive of British-Vietnamese history, which was almost lost to vandalism. Hackney Chinese Community Services and the council have saved a catalogue of documents and artefacts, including...

Fifteen-year-old Nia Lekuwa, from Hackney and 12-year--old Brianna-Kayla Lynch from Tottenham

London teenagers inspired to write book about racism after George Floyd...

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Books

Hackney ghost sign crowned one of the best in London

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The book cover and inlay for A Trip of One's Own, a new travel book by Hackney writer Kate Wills

Book Review: A Trip of One’s Own by Kate Wills

Rashmi Narayan

East London artist Olivia Dean.

All Points East

All Points East: Meet east London artist Olivia Dean

Millie Cooke