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Lee Jasper a founding member of Operation Trident, writes here exclusively for Hackney Hive on the dismantling of the Met Police’s unit. The Metropolitan Police Service Operation Trident, was born in the late 1990’s after a demand from London black communities, that the police do something to tackle armed…
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At a recent meeting with Centerprises Chief Executive, Emmanuel Amevor, I wasn’t kidding when I commented “if Hackney council was a lover, you’d have to sleep with one eye open”. He roared with laughter and nodded, I assume agreeing with me. Following a protracted legal fight with Hackney Council, it…
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Protesting against some big corporations or big developments coming to our neighborhood, is nothing new in Hackney and is understandable, but there is something about a Homerton groups tactics, that reminds me of spiteful games children play in the school yard. For them, protesting the 25 room budget hotel Silk…
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Despite London’s status as a leading world capital our city has some very serious problems affecting its potential and that of its inhabitants - namely a chronic and dire housing shortage, the smallest room-sizes to be found anywhere in the western world, and prices so high that they exclude all but the very…
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If there is one thing trendy white urban middle classes (affectionately known as WUMC’s) in London like, it’s a good fight on their own turf when they feel threatened by big corporations or local government. Inspired in part by snobbery, it’s tribalism with a hint of smugness, and self-entitlement thrown…
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“Earlier draconian proposals included that all ‘sex’ establishments to be located below ground level with entrances “away from main thoroughfare”, meaning anywhere but the high street it’s located on. An alley maybe?” Hackney council have agreed to ban any future adult establishments in the borough despite protest from employees of…
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Well according to Journalist and blogger Dave Hill, they don’t. I wouldn’t call myself a big fan of Dave Hill, but I occasionally read some of what he has to say. Hill writes for the Guardian. Actually he blogs daily in his London blog about London politics, doggedly keeping a…
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I believe if Diane Abbott would just admit, that maybe some of the socialist ideology of her earlier years is no longer her creed, she would get a pass from even some of her most fervent detractors. The North Hackney and Stoke Newington MPs latest gaff, has brought out the…
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So Alessandra Williams a prospective independent parliamentary candidate for Hackney North & Stoke Newington, resides in leafy, stockbroker belt Reigate Surrey – nowhere close to East London and definitely not in Hackney. While it’s not uncommon for prospective MPs to eye constituencies far from their homes, Hackney Hive, most visitors…
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Coming soon!…
Who’s kidding who over Stoke Newington’s Sainsbury’s proposal
by Remi Makinde - 48 Comments
‘No Hackney High-rise’?.. So where is everyone going to live?
by Benjamin Counsell - 43 Comments
London Fields Gun Battle – Man Shot During Festival
by Hackney Hive - 34 Comments
Harassed hounded and marginalised in Hackney: St Marys of Zion church claims
by Remi Makinde - 27 Comments
Teenage Girl Shot At Hoxton Take Away
by Hackney Hive - 24 Comments
Clapton’s Gentrification: At what cost?
by Remi Makinde - 18 Comments
Agnes Sina-Inakoju Dies
by Jenn Dusseau - 15 Comments
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