Four-piece Telegram are out to show there’s more ways than one to become a success
Hackney style stars in ‘people’s history’ of British fashion
Book providing visual timeline of British fashion from 1950s draws heavily on East London
Secret Cinema to hold charity screening to protest against The Interview hackers
Filmgoers asked to wear dark suits and bring a gift to secret charity screening held simultaneously in East London, Rome and San Francisco
Having an Ethiopian feast in Hackney
Gillian Riley discovers the unique culinary heritage of Africa’s oldest independent country
Thurston Moore: ‘London reveals itself really personally to everybody who lives here’
Former Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore talks about moving to Stoke Newington and starting over with a new group
How to raise a happy dog in the city
Stoke Newington author and dog-trainer provides canine counsel with tips on how to make sure a city dog is a happy one
Hackney City Farm celebrates 30 year anniversary
Built on the site of a defunct brewery, Hackney City Farm was founded on the principle that caring for animals and plants brings people together
Iain Sinclair unpacks life in 70 films for new book – review
70×70 – Unlicensed Preaching: A Life Unpacked In 70 Films is a ‘cultural autobiography’ full of insight and ideas about cinema
Move to change arts funding could ‘penalise’ grassroots, says charity
Fears that diverting arts council funding away from London will harm small organisations the most
James Lucas: ‘I’d like to produce a film that’s stylish, unflinching, slightly feral and entertaining’
With his debut short film tipped for an Oscar, Hackney based screenwriter James Lucas offers a preview of his latest script about an East London motorcycle gang