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‘Requiem for a Bee’: Extinction Rebels to hold Clissold Park funeral march

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 25 September 2019 at 18:17

Town Hall set to employ biodiversity officer starting next year

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London Fields ‘creative hub’ up for demolition as recording studio speaks out

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 25 September 2019 at 18:00

Urchin Studios co-founder warns of difficult outlook for Hackney’s creative industries

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Former Ofsted director to front Hackney’s schools supergroup

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 25 September 2019 at 15:59

The aptly named Eleanor Schooling will chair a new board that gives headteachers a say in the council’s education plans

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Campaigners fight to save Haggerston’s Acorn pub as demolition looms once again

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 24 September 2019 at 18:11
Saved: The Acorn pub in Haggerston

Campaign for Real Ale and Hackney Society speak out against plans for seven-storey block of flats

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Town Hall pulls Housing With Care service out of special measures

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 23 September 2019 at 18:15
Hackney Town Hall

‘Inadequate’ rating upgraded by CQC to ‘Requires Improvement’

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MPs and council leaders join to condemn Overground service disruption as ‘completely unacceptable’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 23 September 2019 at 18:09

Politicians demand answers from TfL over missing statistics on delays

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Hackney to celebrate International Car-Free Day

By Elettra Scrivo | Saturday 21 September 2019 at 10:44

Stoke Newington Church Street will be closed along with ‘Play Streets’ across the borough

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‘Raise the alarm’: Hackney climate strikers take to the streets to demand change

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 20 September 2019 at 16:38

Hackney Mayor promises ‘largest new tree planting programme in a generation’

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Moorfields Eye Hospital move to King’s Cross backed by majority of staff and patients

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 20 September 2019 at 16:22

Councillors call for housing for key workers to be included in St Pancras relocation

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Invitation to join Hackney Council’s Standards Committee

By Advertising Feature | Thursday 19 September 2019 at 17:28
Hackney Town Hall

Do you believe in local democracy, and high standards in public life? If so, Hackney’s Standards Committee could be the place for you

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‘Alternately sombre and exuberant’: All of Me at the Yard Theatre – review

By Sarah Birch | Thursday 19 September 2019 at 16:47
Caroline Horton in All of Me

‘A wide-ranging reflection on fear, hope, pain, death and the meaning or lack of meaning of life’

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Landowners object to council’s conservation move tackling ‘inappropriate development’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 19 September 2019 at 11:14

Shoreditch buildings not to be demolished without council consent as City of London Corporation argues decision ‘devalues area’s special character’

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Anna Bella Eema, Arcola, review: ‘a ghost story for three bodies with three voices’

By Elettra Scrivo | Thursday 19 September 2019 at 10:56

UK premiere of Lisa D’Amour’s play is a gripping account of
love, loss and survival

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New fund of developer cash to be spent on community projects by Town Hall

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 18 September 2019 at 19:19
Hackney Town Hall

£3.5m pot to be made available for bidding to voluntary and not-for-profit organisations every six months

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Upper Clapton fire: Lea Bridge councillors to call public meeting on Harry Zeital Way blaze

By Elettra Scrivo | Wednesday 18 September 2019 at 15:11

Residents moved into alternative accommodation as investigation into causes begins

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Charity calls for action on Hackney’s £27m in unclaimed money for pensioners

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 18 September 2019 at 14:37

Town Hall in first stages of contacting and supporting residents entitled to pension credit

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Plastic-Free Hackney forges ahead with canal rewilding project

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 18 September 2019 at 14:09
Plastic Free Hackney

Call for volunteers to help with canalside clean-up

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Job vacancy: LSO St Luke’s Facilities Coordinator

By Advertising Feature | Wednesday 18 September 2019 at 12:43

We’re looking for a Facilities Coordinator to join us at LSO St Luke’s – our music education centre, performance space and events venue on Old Street

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Bridport House residents face community break-up as remedial works agreed

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 17 September 2019 at 21:41
Bridport House

‘Our lives have been turned upside down’: council to consider trauma support for displaced Colville Estate tenants

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Protesters stage Town Hall takeover in solidarity demo for Marian Court residents

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 17 September 2019 at 18:13

Council meeting disrupted by demonstrators as Town Hall denies claims that campaigning has influenced families’ treatment

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