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Sounds from the vault – The Helmholtz Resonators

Eccentric local act The Helmholtz Resonators return with a new EP entitled Van Damme’s Vault

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – review

Martin Freeman stars as Bilbo Baggins in this Tolkien tale. Showing at the Hackney Picturehouse until mid-January

St Thomas’s Christmas Concert & 40 Years of Music Making for Ashmore Park Choir

Last night saw the annual Christmas Concert at St. Thomas’s church. Once more Ashmore Park Choir were performing in this, their 40th year. Th...

Review: Inside Claridge’s, Episode 2

“You feel a bit flash if you start throwing Claridge’s around at people.” This week’s installment of BBC2’s Inside Claridge’s took us further into ...

Belfast 400: People, Place and History (Sean Connolly, editor)

Ten days ago I finished reading Belfast 400: People, Place and History, a book published to mark the four hundredth anniversary of the city’s chart...

Review: Inside Claridge’s, BBC Two

How much does magic cost? If you’re staying at Claridge’s, it can cost you over £6000. A night. It seems that even magic has a price as the BBC’s n...

Councillor Calls for Review of Provision for Gyspy Traveller Community

Labour Councillor, Martin Garner, councillor for Goldenhill and Sandyford has submitted a request to the Adult and Older People’s Overview an...

Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner’s Inquiry, 1912 (Owen McCafferty) at The MAC

A new play in a new building: Owen McCafferty’s Scenes from the British Wreck Commissioner’s Inquiry, 1912 is playing in the MAC in Belfast’s Cathe...

The Cabin in the Woods – review

Joss Whedon's high-concept scary movie is a satirical curiosity

Soul Sister – review

Hackney Empire, until 5 May 2012

Classic Cars, Hedon – April 2012 Map_icon

Classic Cars, Hedon – April 2012, a set on Flickr. Via Flickr: SOME OF the 30+ cars exhibited at the Kingstown Hotel, Hedon last night (25th ...

The Family Fang (Kevin Wilson)

“Art, if you loved it, was worth any amount of unhappiness and pain. If you had to hurt someone to achieve those ends, so be it. If the outcome was...

The Imperfectionists (Tom Rachman)

‘news’ is often a polite way of saying ‘editor’s whim’It took nearly twelve months for me to get round to finish reading a whole book on the Kindle...

At Day's Close: Night in Times Past (A. Roger Ekirch)

Things that go bump in the night would be a good alternative title for A. Roger Ekirch’s fascinating inch-thick tome that investigates nocturnal be...

Starship Titanic (Terry Jones, based on a game by Douglas Adams)

Having moved house in November, I finally got around to opening up the second set of book boxes and filling the shelves of the Billy bookcases. Sta...

The Player of Games (Iain M. Banks)

I finished reading The Player of Games late last night. It ended in a surprisingly satisfactory manner. I’d picked up the book to read it again, on...

Theatre Review – Calendar Girls – Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

It’s difficult to imagine calendars that sport naked individuals with their dignity in tact were ever innovative, original ideas.

REVIEW: That’ll Be The Day at Crewe Lyceum

REVIEW The magic of theatre transforms the audience into a different world in Crewe Lyceum’s latest show ‘That’ll Be The Day,R...

Church masonry – star lots of St Augustine’s Church auction Map_icon

UP TO 100 PEOPLE or more were present at Hedon’s St Augustine’s Church on the morning of Saturday 15th October, as what seemed hundreds...

Film Review – Don’t be Afraid of the Dark

Being a fan of Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy and The Orphanage), I always reserve a high level of anticipation for any new or plan...

Itea & Cake In Focus

A free drop-in session was recently held by an Isle of Wight Photography Group as part of Age UK’s ‘iTea and Biscuits Week’.Related News:Digi...

Local Artists Join In Rhythm

Suzanne and Alan Whitewood review last week's exhibition at Ventnor Botianic Garden

Deli Downstairs adds spice to Victoria Park

A restored Edwardian grocery offers an appetising array of fresh and organic produce. The Citizen talks to proprietor Theo Fraser Steele about its ...

Hackney Film Festival 2011 – review

The annual celluloid celebration reels in the crowds, showcasing a captivating variety of multimedia experimental works by local auteurs

Interview: Consequences author Emeka Egbounu

The Citizen talks to Emeka Egbounu about growing up in Hackney

Bestival 2011 Review: Big Love Inflatable Church

Thanks to Rebecca Drake for sharing this piece about the excellent inflatable church at Bestival. In her own words. Ed The Big Love Inflatable Chur...

Island Worldwide Photo Walk Attracts International Photographers

On Saturday enthusiastic photographers of all ages explored and snapped photos of whatever caught their eye in the first Isle of Wight Worldwide Ph...

Drive – review

Hollywood's new star Ryan Gosling is the man behind the wheel in Nicolas Winding Refn's violent and intense new film

Film Review – Tinker Tailor Solider Spy

There's no point avoiding the obvious so I might as well address it straight away: I have been so excited about Tinker Tailor Solider Spy.

Hackney wards to be redrawn in Boundary Commission shake-up plan

The number of councillors and the size and shape of wards is set to change in advance of the next local elections in 2014

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