Radically different on the inside
The New Unity, on the north side of Newington Green, is not like other churches: they don’t believe in God, heaven and hell, saints’n’sinners, or any of the other theological trappings we associate with traditional religions.
London Food Tech Week 2019 in Hackney
London Food Tech Week is the world’s largest week-long festival and showcase of the latest food trends and companies using technology to transform the food ecosystem. Across London, London Food Tech Week will play host to a series of high energy and engaging events including investor, expert and industry drop-ins for startups, case studies profiling small and large businesses that...
Inside Europe’s biggest Hasidic community
By Yasemin Cusack Stamford Hill is home to one of Europe's biggest Hasidic communities. Hackney’s diversity is an aspect of the borough that makes its residents proud. Nearly nine out of ten people here say that it is a place where people from different backgrounds get on well together. In each issue Hackney Magazine speaks to representatives of different communities. In this...
Why should we try to eat seasonally?
With the days finally getting longer and the scent of spring in the air, you may notice the fresh produce in the shops gradually starting to change. An abundance of British fruits and vegetables will start to occupy the shelves of our super markets and farmers’ markets, and you’ll be pleased to find they are often a lot cheaper Many...
Keeping your youngsters safe as they explore a magical world online
New technologies are some of the main interest areas for children. The Internet is a necessity in our era most of the time, and its usage is increasing, including in children’s lives. However, while the internet can be a great resource, it is important that children and young people are protected from the risks they may encounter. We have listed...
Dining in Shoreditch
Shoreditch is home to some of the best restaurants in London. Check out our favourite eating out spots in Shoreditch. Oklava Restaurant Turkish Cypriot chef Selin Kazim creates new flavours at her Shoreditch- based restaurant by adding modern touches to Turkish signature dishes. Oklava Restaurant appeals to the senses with its open kitchen and charcoal grill alongside a chic and modern atmosphere in its small dining...
Prosecco Springs
Prosecco Springs, London’s foremost festival solely dedicated to Prosecco, is returning to East London’s Oval Space from Friday 17th- Sunday 19th May 2019,with more leading producers, more masterclasses, more Italian food and more Prosecco all round. Experience a slice of Veneto in the heart of East London, with tastings, Italian food, live music and more. Prosecco Springs will be carrying...
Review-Cornerstone Hackney
Tom Brown’s fish restaurant Cornerstone is the new kid on the block everyone is talking about. Tom reached notoriety as Nathan Outlaw’s head chef at the Michelin-starred Capital Hotel in Knightsbridge, after many years working at top restaurants in Cornwall. His solo project brings together his Cornish background with everything he has cultivated in kitchens over the years, including his obsession with sourcing...
7 Days Of Fitness
Never miss a chance to keep fit each week with a range of Hackney fitness options! With its amazing parks, canals, jogging tracks and top fitness instructors, Hackney is an amazing borough for keeping fit and healthy. From yoga to pilates, running to aerobics here are some of the best fitness classes available locally. MONDAY Outdoor fitness Location: Shoreditch Park, Victoria Park British Military Fitness (BMF)...
Interior trends by Hackney architecture studio
Yellow Cloud Studio is a young, upcoming architecture practice based in Hackney that is currently working on residential and commercial projects throughout Europe. Eleni Soussoni and Romanos Tsomos told us about the interior design trends. It looks like bold colours are here to stay, and all the exotic plants and tropical birds come with them. The spring patterns are daring, making...
