Hackney

The long running campaign in Hackney saw the eviction of Broadway Market and the occupation of Dalston Lane theatre this week in a struggle that…

34 Broadway Market, occupied since the end of November against property developers, was evicted at 4.30am this morning.

Dalston Theatre, formerly the Four Aces Nightclub has been occupied by local residents to prevent its demolition today.

A group of dinner ladies based in Hackney who claim they are being underpaid are threatening strike action.

Secret plans to hand over protected green space in Leyton to allotment holders from Hackney are being hatched by Waltham Forest Council and Olympic developers.

A walkout by Hackney's 70 traffic wardens has moved a step closer after they agreed to ballot for strike action in a dispute over pay and late-night working.

Following the occupation of Tony's Café on Broadway Market, another shop on the same street is also set for eviction.

On Boxing Day morning, a new group of supporters of the campaign managed to enter and re-occupy Café Francesca in Broadway Market, East London.

Sheriffs and Police broke into the occupied Tony's Café on Broadway Market at 7.00am this morning, injuring one of the occupiers and have allowed property developer Dr Wratten's men to start an immediate demolition.

Café Francesca in Broadway Market, Hackney has been occupied for two weeks by local people to prevent its demolition by property developer Dr…

An article from the Hackney Independent Winter Newsletter on the Broadway Market occupation.

Francesca's Café at 34 Broadway Market in Hackney, London has been occupied by local people to prevent it's demolition by developer Dr. Roger Wratten who plans to build luxury flats on the site.