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All the latest Ridley Road news for Hackney, London.

Deaf rapper to launch latest EP at Ridley Road Social Club

Deaf rapper and sign-language artist Mc Geezer will be performing at Ridley Road Social Club

Music

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"The event is all about how Deaf Feel The Bass, with some deaf politics raps from a deaf Mc perspective."
Contributors to the BRAFA charity single outside Hive Studio in Stoke Newington in 1985.

Hackney History

A sneak peak of what's in store for Black History Season in Hackney

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Prospect House in Dalston near Ridley Road Market.

Housing News

'It's like toilet', say Dalston residents who have had enough of broken...

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One hundred and four of the 239 portraits Hackney photographer Gideon Mendel took during the first lockdown in 2020. 

Arts & Culture

Scenes from Ridley Road Market during lockdown captured by photographer

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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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