Set in a future East London, Maximón follows a Guatemalan immigrant and artist, Ixchel, who is visited by the Mayan god of mischief. Kavanagh’s first short film, All is Calm, received awards including ...

A song written in 1963 has finally been recorded and released – 63 years after its songwriter first put pen to paper.

8 traffic orders affect 81 locations across the borough, and 3 are still open to objection. Hover over or tap a marker for the details. Every location is listed below with its consultation window and, ...

Hackney Council consulted residents last year on its Queensbridge Road scheme — rain gardens, raised junctions, the lot. One thing the questionnaire never mentioned: floating bus stops. Local group ...

Big news from the Town Hall: Hackney has discovered the cherry picker. Until now, clearing 10 metres of guttering on a council block meant £4,000 of scaffolding. An operative on a hydraulic platform ...

Traders at an iconic Dalston shopping hall have made a fresh bid to safeguard the building for community use amid an ongoing defiance of their landlord’s attempt to force them out. Vendors have ...

Each sign marks a postcode and the line points to where it sits. Hover or tap a sign for the applications there. The map is not shown on narrow screens, where its labels would be too small to read.

A free community dance project has launched in Woodberry Down, offering residents a chance to turn up, dance — or not dance — and meet the neighbours they have only ever met in a group chat. Woodberry ...

With 35-degree May temperatures fresh in the memory, Lottie Delamain’s new book offers an imaginative, ecological tour of gardening— from aeroponics to office cultivations, by way of John Little, the ...

The collage-like volume was assembled out of notes, diary entries and essays at the time Jarman was filming The Last of England, featuring a young Tilda Swinton. The text switches back and forth ...

If you want to see physicalised jazz or a poem made flesh, however, come on down. Even if you aren’t in the mood, the space is fantastic and Su Kitchen’s dumplings are the perfect early-evening snack.

A crumbling and vacant Grade II-listed former council building is costing an Hackney Council approximately £850,000 each year for standing empty. After a long and chequered history, the council has ...