London 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 5: Guide to Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick sign on Oslo House. Photograph: Hackney Citizen Sarah Birch writes: On the day the official Designed in Hackney exhibition opens, I thought I’d take a wander through the backstreets of the...
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Tree on Wick Green. Photograph: Hackney Citizen Dan Harris you are and always be an amazing guy wherever you are you live on forever in our memory love you man always xx R.I.P. — Paul Taylor...
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Local champions. Photograph: Hackney Citizen 4.00pm. The Citizen’s undercover security guard writes: “The private security staff on my gate have so far mostly been 18-year-old girls who have just left...
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Homerton High Street. Photograph: Hackney Citizen What a night! In tears of joy and pride all evening – and I am not remotely interested in sport. #hackney #teamGB — Jane Egginton (@JaneEgginton)...
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Looting the Olympic rings. Photograph: Hackney Citizen On the anniversary of the day the riots kicked off in Hackney, the borough reflects on the disturbances in the light of the Olympics: 5.30 pm:...
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Jamaican flag at Eco Car Parts, Dalston Lane. Photograph: Hackney Citizen London look at you today, all shimmering, shiny like you got somelast night, hackney smiling, smile for jamaica, golden...
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Olympic screen at Haggerston Park. Photograph: Hackney Citizen 4.30pm: Sarah Birch writes: Sadness on the say local boy Phillips Idowu bombed out of the Games, failing to qualify for the triple high...
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The Olympic Stadium. Photograph: Hackney Citizen Welsh police in London Fields #Hackney tonight, friendly constable told us it was the Olympics but we couldn’t see any medals. — nearthecoast.com...
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Graffiti in Hackney Wick. Photograph: Hackney Citizen MP Meg Hillier is heard saying: Meg Hillier tells Sky News that the “real gold medal” will be jobs and skills for local people in Hackney. —...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 14
'Knitlympics' knitted ticket. Photograph: Knitlympics This Saturday Fabrications in Broadway Market is hosting an Olympic ticket knitting event. Shop proprietor Barley Massey says: “I’m aware that so...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 5: Guide to Hackney Wick
Hackney Wick sign on Oslo House. Photograph: Hackney Citizen Sarah Birch writes: On the day the official Designed in Hackney exhibition opens, I thought I’d take a wander through the backstreets of the...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 6
Tree on Wick Green. Photograph: Hackney Citizen Dan Harris you are and always be an amazing guy wherever you are you live on forever in our memory love you man always xx R.I.P. — Paul Taylor...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 7
Local champions. Photograph: Hackney Citizen 4.00pm. The Citizen’s undercover security guard writes: “The private security staff on my gate have so far mostly been 18-year-old girls who have just left...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Olympic Diary: Day 8
Homerton High Street. Photograph: Hackney Citizen What a night! In tears of joy and pride all evening – and I am not remotely interested in sport. #hackney #teamGB — Jane Egginton (@JaneEgginton)...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 9
Looting the Olympic rings. Photograph: Hackney Citizen On the anniversary of the day the riots kicked off in Hackney, the borough reflects on the disturbances in the light of the Olympics: 5.30 pm:...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 10
Jamaican flag at Eco Car Parts, Dalston Lane. Photograph: Hackney Citizen London look at you today, all shimmering, shiny like you got somelast night, hackney smiling, smile for jamaica, golden...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 11
Olympic screen at Haggerston Park. Photograph: Hackney Citizen 4.30pm: Sarah Birch writes: Sadness on the say local boy Phillips Idowu bombed out of the Games, failing to qualify for the triple high...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 12
The Olympic Stadium. Photograph: Hackney Citizen Welsh police in London Fields #Hackney tonight, friendly constable told us it was the Olympics but we couldn’t see any medals. — nearthecoast.com...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 13
Graffiti in Hackney Wick. Photograph: Hackney Citizen MP Meg Hillier is heard saying: Meg Hillier tells Sky News that the “real gold medal” will be jobs and skills for local people in Hackney. —...
View ArticleLondon 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Diary: Day 14
'Knitlympics' knitted ticket. Photograph: Knitlympics This Saturday Fabrications in Broadway Market is hosting an Olympic ticket knitting event. Shop proprietor Barley Massey says: “I’m aware that so...
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