A female cyclist in her 30′s has been injured after an HGV lorry collided with her bike, at the junction of Baldwin Street and City Road in EC1. The accident happened at approximately 8.50 am this morning. Police and emergency services were called. A police spokesperson said the cyclist was transported to a hospital with [...]
Tolerance International UK is hosting an event to raise awareness about our organisation and thework we do in communities London-wide. On the 23 rd February, at 7:30 pm, the West Kensingtonbased charity will host an event at the Kenton Arms Pub in Hackney, exhibiting works of up-and-coming by artists Hannah Habibi and Mo Negm, as [...]
Good news for community groups in Hackney who compost their spoiled vegetables and plants to use as compost in their gardens and would like some equipment to speed up the process. Even if you are not a group but thinking of starting one, this could be your chance to fund your composting project. The London [...]
“Illegal procedures like this are often carried out all across the United States. While it is popular with people looking for cheap ‘cosmetic surgery’, it is particularly popular amongst many in the Transsexual community”. All Hackney resident Claudia Aderotimi wanted to be, was a fly girl, another fame hungry wannabe hip hop video dancer. [...]
A 22 yr-old man thought to be the same man beaten by a mob in Aden Grove following a shooting outside the Karadeniz Social Club (a Turkish social club) on Green Lanes, has been charged with one count of possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. Rolly Mansende, 22, of Shelford Court, Warwick [...]
The cyclist who lost his life after colliding with a lorry at Dalston Junction on 2 February has been identified as 28 yr-old Daniel Cox of Clapton. An inquest opened and adjourned at Poplar Coroner’s Court on Tuesday, 8 February. Mr. Cox was a graduate of Goldsmiths College and an art theorist, who worked part [...]
London Air Ambulance Service has had it’s next seven years secured, thanks to a multi-million pound finance deal through Santander, with the support of Virgin Group. This means the charity can concentrate continuing to develop this vital service as one of the world’s leading Air Ambulance services whose clinical innovations have been adopted globally. The [...]
Police found a man with head injuries on the corner of Aden Grove and Springdale Rd in Newington Green, after they were called at approximately 10.30 pm last night, Sunday 6 February. He was taken to a London hospital. While a police spokeperson could only give very limited information, Hackney Hive was able to glean [...]
The man involved in a collision with a lorry at Kingsland Rd, Dalston Junction on Wednesday, died at an East London Hospital at approximately 3:00 pm this afternoon (Friday 4 February). He is thought to be in his 20′s. Witnesses said he was hit by a left turning lorry ending with he and his bike [...]
When compared to his first two films, ‘Rabbit Hole’ appears to be an unlikely choice for the director, John Cameron Mitchell. Both his previous efforts, ‘Shortbus’ and ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch,’ were outrageous and off the wall, not the sort of thing that you would take your mother to see unless she happens to [...]
