Free bootcamp launched for Hackney’s small businesses
An initiative to improve the people management skills of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) held its first event at the Hackney Business Bootcamp last Friday. The People Skills Initiative, created by...
View ArticleAnything goes at the Jealous Gallery
Three London printmakers are centre stage in an exhibition at the Jealous Gallery in Shoreditch. Jess Wilson, Kate Gibb, and Mr Penfold, who were brought together by their experimentation with colour,...
View ArticleHip Hop builds bridges with student architects
A collective of architects, music promoters and hip hop enthusiasts launched their first event in Shoreditch in a bid to get more young people interested in architecture. In Situ was started by Simon...
View ArticleSelfie gallery makes an art of vanity
Venue inside the Old Street tube station A new pop-up gallery in Shoreditch is using the selfie phenomenon to draw attention to classic and contemporary self-portrait art. The exhibition entitled “Art...
View ArticleHackney police cuts ‘could lead to anti-social behaviour rise’
Police cuts could lead to the rise of anti-social behaviour crime in Shoreditch, according to Hackney council. Data released by the Metropolitan Police in September shows that anti-social behaviour is...
View ArticleThe best places to get great brunch in Hackney
Everybody loves brunch - it is just a fact. When else can you combine prosecco with pancakes? It's the perfect start to a well deserved weekend after a hard week's slog. But where are the best places...
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