By Remi on 12/02/2015
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Crime

Detectives are appealing for witnesses, as a man remains on life support following an attack over last weekend. The 22-year-old was approached by two men as he sat in his car, a parked black Mazda 2 in Chatham Place, near to Meeting Field Path at approximately 9:22PM on Saturday, 7 February. According to police, he […]
By Remi on 05/03/2013
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Hackney News

Like it or not it looks like Hackney will be dragged screaming (or not) into one of Londons most ambitious and out of left field projects, and so far the usual suspect neighbourhood warriors and NIMBY’s haven’t put up much of a fight. The borough has long shed its loony left image, (although some locals […]
By Remi on 24/11/2012
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Crime

Hackney detectives are eager to speak to anyone who may know something about a disturbance that led to a 34 year old woman’s death on Anderson Road, Homerton, on Thursday 22 November. Police where called at about 9.35 pm by ambulance staff who found the woman dead when they got to the home. They […]
By Remi on 19/10/2012
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Fashion, Hackney News, Lead

Two of the principles involved in developing the new fashion hub in Hackney, Manhattan Loft Corporation and Chatham Works Limited, have launched a consultation on their vision for Chatham Works and the immediate area. The initial phase will be held on Thursday, 25 October, at St Luke’s Church in Homerton, where residents will be able […]
By Hackney Hive on 01/01/2011
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Crime

As reported by The Duchess of Hackney on her blog. Two violent incidents in Upper Clapton and Well Street in South Hackney. “Apparently police were called around 6.30 am to just outside the Olympia Caribbean Restaurant, on Upper Clapton Road, where they found a man in his early 20’s with a gunshot wound to his […]
By Hackney Hive on 21/12/2010
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South Hackney

UPDATE: The police were alerted after Ena Drake was found by a member of the public this morning at Euston bus station. Police are concerned for Ena Drake, an 80-year-old woman who went missing from her home in Balcorne Street, E9 at approximately 8:00 pm on Monday, 20 December. Ena suffers from mild dementia and […]
By Carolyn Valahu on 26/11/2010
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Restaurant Reviews

After a strenuous search, I thought the answer was nowhere, until I contacted my local Italian restaurant, Su Sazzagoni, and asked them if they could make this for my husband’s birthday. Not only was Chicago-style deep dish not on their menu, the chef had never heard of it. So, we exchanged several emails and recipes […]
By Kit Weesner on 07/06/2010
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Hackney News

Nine month old twin girls, Isabella and Lola Koupparis are being treated in Hospital after what appears to be a fox attack in their South Hackney home. Police said the nine-month-old twins were in a “serious but stable” condition after being hurt while sleeping in their cots on Saturday night. Officers and paramedics were called […]
By Hackney Hive on 25/05/2010
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Hackney News

Family and friends of 28 year old Shivon Watson, will be taking part in a race in Bristol on Sunday June 13, to raise money for Fairbridge, the youth charity, Shivon worked for. Shivon was on her way to work the morning of March 10, when she was crushed between the railings and a tipper […]
By Hackney Hive on 27/03/2010
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Crime

A 27 year old man was arrested on Wednesday 24 March, in connection with the murder of a woman on the Kingsmead Estate in Homerton on Monday 22 March. He was bailed late on Thursday, 25 March to return pending further inquiries. Gulistan Subasi, a Turkish national was visiting her mother in Homerton, Hackney, when […]