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Politicians and community leaders have spoken out against the systemic racial injustices and hatred that blights our communities on the third anniversary of the Finsbury Park terror attack. A Hackney Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner is concerned about the impact the coronavirus lockdown is having on LGBT people. Earlier this month hundreds of children from all over Hackney took part in a march against racism. An online concert to remember those who have lost their lives in the Covid-19 pandemic is being hosted by the Speaker of Hackney tomorrow night. A 13-year-old has reported becoming the victim of antisemitic abuse in Stamford Hill. Hackney charity shops are reopening their doors - subject to government guidelines - but the Covid-19 crisis has meant many have suffered huge losses in income. Parents are being urged to keep up to date with their children s vaccinations during the coronavirus pandemic since uptake went down by over a third since lockdown. In the first of a series of reviews of new architecture in Hackney, Gordon Shrigley looks at an office development which draws on the area s industrial past. A famous cat, who was the star of a bestselling franchise about an Angel Tube busker, has passed away. To commemorate the one year anniversary of former Tottenham Hotspur defender and Leyton Orient manager, Justin Edinburgh s death, the foundation set-up in his memory will be donating a defibrillator to three venues of which Justin can be associated. British boxing could return behind closed doors on July 10 after promoter Frank Warren announced plans to hold the first of a series of events at the BT Sport Studio. Midfielder Josie Green has signed a new contract with Tottenham Hotspur Women until 2022. Leyton Orient will be eager to capture the permanent signature of midfielder Ouss Cisse should finances allow them to, following his release from League One outfit Gillingham. Jose Mourinho admits Tottenham will not be able to compete with the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United in the transfer market this summer. Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta has conceded the financial constraints surrounding the club could force them to release David Luiz at the end of his contract. The Rugby Football Union is undertaking a review into the historical context of Swing Low, Sweet Chariot a favourite song among England supporters which has roots in American slavery. Paul Elliott is urging clubs and governing bodies to step up and increase the level of ethnic minority representation at the top of their organisations. Tottenham will hand a fitness test to Giovani Lo Celso ahead of Friday night s Premier League return against Manchester United. Cirque du Soleil acrobat and breakdancer Dergin Tokmak has made the online tutorial to help young wheelchair users stay active during lockdown. The Big House s Ballad of Corona V will limit audience members to six per scene with social distancing for actors and spectators Sir Ian McKellen, Mandeep Dhillon, Joseph Fiennes, Sir Derek Jacobi, Lennie James, Alex Lawther, Miriam Margoyles, Lesley Manville and Elaine Page are among the names backing #ForTheLoveOfArts. The feted singer-songwriter beams a transfixing set straight into your front room is this the future of live music? Plymouth Point by immersive theatre specialists Swamp Motel sees Zoom players following online clues scattered across the internet to find a missing woman Teenagers from the borough interviewed each other and edited together their views on music, health and negative media portrayals of black British men Hackney-based practitioner Carlotta Artuso offers a distanced session of this ancient Japanese technique to reduce stress and help relaxation The all-girl outfit make their best record yet, striding into new sonic territory with their bright melodies and peppy lyrics. Podcast chats between artistic director Rupert Goold and the likes of Smith, Tobias Menzies and Indira Varma are keeping the memory of theatre alive during lockdown Alex Perez-Davies is cooking up the comfort food in his kitchen and delivering locally by bike Ninth album from the Mercury Music Prize-winner is a rollercoaster of ebullience and candour The Islington-based rocker played a home gig last Thursday as part of his campaign to help independent music venues hit by the pandemic Lisa Cowling from Hackney s Week Night Diner cook school offers a quick and tasty lockdown lunch that you can conjure from your store cupboard and freezer The Urban Tree Festival is taking place online for the first time. Three organisers a writer of London s street trees, an Islington tree inspector, and a community gardener talk about what trees mean to them. From telepathic pooches to training dogs to sniff out Covid 19, the Hackney dog lover s latest venture is informative and subversive Thousands of non-essential retail businesses such as clothes and homeware shops across England have taken advantage of the opportunity to reopen to members of the public since Monday, June 15. As we move into the summer months, the UK Government is encouraging us all to support the tireless farmers, fishermen and women who put food on our plates. The new NHS Test and Trace service launched across England on May 28 forms a central part of the Government s coronavirus recovery strategy to help us all get our lives back to something like normal. Here we explain how the system will work and answer some of the key questions which have been raised by members of the public.

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