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Hackney’s Caribbean elders join councillors to mark Windrush Day

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 26 June 2018 at 13:28

Deputy Mayor Anntoinette Bramble hosted a Town Hall ceremony on 22 June for the 70th anniversary of the ship’s arrival in Britain

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Role models required: Council appeals for male volunteers to ‘inspire the next generation’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 June 2018 at 15:22

Town Hall wants men who love their jobs to take part in a special careers event in October

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Letter: ‘People don’t choose to teach for the thank you alone’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 June 2018 at 14:31
Joe Stewart, Petchey Academy

Hackney educator urges everyone to get involved in #ThankATeacher Day

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Hackney Mayor says council payments are secure after reported data breach in nearby Islington

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 June 2018 at 12:17

Islington Council asked for residents’ card details over email, according to BBC report

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‘Drag nuns on the 55 bus’: Special tours to uncover Hackney’s LGBT+ history

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 22 June 2018 at 14:47

Queer Tours of London announces two interactive walks this month as part of the borough’s Pride 365 celebrations

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Rashan Charles: Family slams ‘flawed’ investigation by police watchdog after accidental death ruling

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 22 June 2018 at 12:47

Relatives say Independent Office for Police Conduct probe ‘felt predetermined’ and claim ‘evidence was excluded’

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Drawing back the Curtain: Landmark event to explore history of recently discovered Elizabethan playhouse

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 June 2018 at 16:46

The Curtain Theatre was excavated just two years ago

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Stoke Newington music venue Total Refreshment Centre issued with closure notice by council

By Andrew Barnes | Thursday 21 June 2018 at 15:56

Manager Alexis Blondel vows to ‘keep the ship afloat’ as events are put on hold

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Road closures: William Patten pupils stage protest to mark Clean Air Day

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 June 2018 at 14:12

Campaigners blast ‘unpleasant’ response from Deputy Mayor Feryal Demirci after she calls the demonstration a ‘publicity stunt’

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Unlock your child’s potential at your local Stagecoach School

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 June 2018 at 10:31

Booking now for summer holiday workshop – limited places available

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Deputy Mayor scolds William Patten parents over pollution ‘publicity stunts’

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 20 June 2018 at 17:56

Campaigners hit back at Cllr Feryal Demirci’s ‘ill-informed and personal attack on constituents’

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Swift action: New measures to ‘reverse decline’ of the species in Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 June 2018 at 15:43

Council announces plans to build nests into new and existing housing to combat ‘habitat loss’

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Lincoln Court: Government watchdog steps in over fire safety plans

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 June 2018 at 11:24

Health & Safety Executive says re-cladding work will not start until it is satisfied that council contractor Wates is ‘compliant’

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Town Hall defends Marian Court publicity amid claims of ‘spinning the truth’ on housing

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 20 June 2018 at 10:38

Homerton scheme means fewer social rent homes – but is this clear from council publicity?

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Hackney Council to mount legal challenge against government over freesheet

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 19 June 2018 at 14:55

Mayor Glanville said it is right to defend Hackney Today in court

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One month until Africa Utopia comes to the Southbank Centre – check out the full programme

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 19 June 2018 at 13:05
Celebration: a shot from last year's Africa Utopia festival

The festival runs from 19 – 22 July, features music, talks, food and fashion, and is headlined by Malian husband-and-wife hitmakers Amadou & Mariam

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Brexit: Pro-EU youngsters single out Diane Abbott in ad van stand

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 19 June 2018 at 12:14

Our Future, Our Choice campaigners unveil posters urging Labour frontbenchers to back a ‘people’s vote’

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Calls for SEND cuts ‘moratorium’ as Hackney Council signs letter urging funding boost

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 18 June 2018 at 15:46
Children protest SEND changes outside Hackney Town Hall

Parents and carers says special needs cuts should be stopped ‘now’

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Guardians of the Arches take sell-off fight to Parliament

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 18 June 2018 at 12:20
Guardians of the Arches

Traders up in arms over threat to the future of Hackney’s local businesses

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Town Hall says half of £20m in Section 106 money is earmarked for affordable homes and transport

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 15 June 2018 at 13:14
Hackney Town Hall

Hackney Council rejects claims of ‘sitting on’ millions in unspent housing money

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