Big Society – Hackney Citizen

Hackney poet Michael Rosen finds no rhyme or reason for cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 11 October 2010 at 15:48

Hackney poet and author Michael Rosen (with parrot)

Attacks on the welfare state will take us back to the Victorian age, warns local literato

Charities and community groups face cash squeeze

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 2 October 2010 at 09:10

Council hopes to maintain the current level of voluntary sector funding for this financial year, whilst future plans will have to take account of the government’s spending review this month

Questions asked over Hackney Credit Union collapse

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 5 September 2010 at 09:42

Members of community-based initiative still await full explanation

Does Hackney need a Big Society?

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 August 2010 at 21:15

What the government’s big idea might mean for the borough