Posts Tagged ‘Clissold Park’
Discover joys of London’s ‘hidden’ New River at one-day festival
Despite its name, historic waterway is actually rather old – 400 years old to be precise
Read MoreEducation in brief
Digital summer camp, new campus for Olympic Park and decline in number of children exercising
Read MoreLeader: Clissold Park cafe ‘posh’ nosh row
The recently-opened waiter service cafe in the newly-restored Clissold House has sparked controversy
Read MoreClissold Park café ‘too posh’ and ‘too pricey’
Recently reopened eatery The House has been criticised as overly expensive
Read MoreClissold Park cafe re-opens
As the Clissold Park cafe re-opens, the Hackney Citizen checks in to see what’s on offer
Read MoreHackney Council pumps taxpayer millions into tobacco firms
Anti-smoking campaigners angry at Town Hall tobacco investments. ‘Everyone does it’ response from council as it promotes smoke-free kids’ play area
Read MoreYoung, gifted and back
Kids are coming back to sport as Olympics organisers target couch potato youngsters with enticing outdoor events aimed at reversing negative associations with regimented PE lessons
Read MoreClissold Park cafe contract awarded
Company of Cooks bags five year deal
Read MoreClissold Park play area to become smoke-free
The council, as part of the Hackney Tobacco Control Alliance, is introducing a new no-smoking initiative in the borough’s most popular park
Read MoreCanada goose killed by dog in Clissold Park: man arrested
A 24 year-old man is charged with having a dog out of control in a public place
Read MoreClissold Park ‘Zoo’ closure plea renewed
Campaigners launch a new petition, claiming the park’s animal enclosures are a “bizarre, inhumane anachronism”
Read MoreSmall businesses slam Hackney Council over Clissold Park café contract
Local traders voice fury at being ruled out of the lucrative deal as only companies with an annual turnover of £1m or more are deemed eligible to bid
Read MoreProtestors picket Clissold Park ‘zoo’
As park renovations come to an end, the captive deer and birds look set to stay
Read MoreClissold Park: time to close the ‘zoo’
All the animals need an environment appropriate to their needs and welfare – which means they should be re-homed somewhere else
Read MoreVet slams Hackney Council over Clissold Park deer deaths
Staff fail to get emergency medical attention for dying doe after dog attack
Read MoreAnother deer found dead in Clissold Park
Pressure mounts on Hackney Council to re-home the herd
Read MoreDeer found dead in Clissold Park
Local protestors launch Clissold Park Zoo Watch and announce a picket of the park on Saturday 19 March
Read MoreStoke Newington FC youth teams launched
Fun, fair play and football fever are the necessary attributes for our players, says club chairman
Read MoreRestoration continues on Clissold House
Landmark building’s new look is soon to be revealed
Read MoreGreen Flags fly but trees still die, warns leading local arborist
The Council’s current approach of simply planting more and more trees in Hackney’s parks just isn’t working, says Tree Musketeer
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