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Hackney Council considers Abney Park cemetery drinks licence

A “compromise” could mean alcohol is allowed to be served at a cemetery at events up to four nights a week. ....

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First Person: Sophie Haydock on going beyond the grave

Sophie Haydock traces the ups and downs of securing a memorial for Adele Harms, subject of her debut novel, The Flames. First Person feature by Sophie Haydock ....

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Female aviation pioneer commemorated in Hackney park

A memorial to the first British woman to fly unaccompanied has been unveiled in Hackney’s Abney Park. ....

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Margaret Graham: Appeal for Hackney grave to get headstone

A fundraising campaign has started to honour the first English woman to fly solo with a headstone at Hackney’s Magnificent Seven cemetery. ....

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£5m improvement scheme begins at Abney Park Cemetery

£5m improvement scheme begins at Abney Park Cemetery
Some of the graves at Abney Park Cemetery Pic: Marathon
A £5m project to improve Abney Park Cemetery in Stoke Newington ,which will bring its chapel back into use and create a new café at its main entrance has begun.
The work, £4.4m of which is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and The National Lottery Community Fund, will also see a new accessible entrance created on Stoke Newington Church Street.
Hackney Council will contribute an additional £710,000 to the National Lottery funding, which will bring total investment to over £5m. Abney Park Trust Charity organisation will also contribute to the improvement project through its volunteers and local donations ....

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