Greater London Authority – Hackney Citizen

Assembly calls on Londoners to share voting experience

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 August 2024 at 10:26

The survey is open to anyone who would like to respond

Charedi orthodox children missing out on free school meals

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 24 August 2023 at 18:17

Deputy Mayor Anntoinette Bramble and cabinet member for education, young people and children’s social care and Mayor Philip Glanville enjoy a school dinner at Mandeville primary school (a maintained school).

‘No child should have just bread for their lunch. It’s very upsetting.’

Hackney entrepreneurs help create innovative pop-up shop for project designed to ‘bring high street back to life’

By Marion Weaver | Tuesday 20 December 2022 at 10:37

London Made Me saw 14 businesses from across London join forces to build a temporary shop on Regent Street

Do Hoxton and Shoreditch have too many hotels? Town Hall planners ask

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 12 April 2021 at 08:08

‘It must be the first time ever we’ve had a 12-storey building with no objections from the public’

Hackney Council defends parking scheme over rising surplus and ‘discrimination’ claims

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 13 December 2017 at 13:36

Town Hall stands by anti-pollution pricing model and says any extra cash is spent ‘lawfully’

Black Hackney councillors at women’s day event asked ‘are you cleaners?’

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 15 March 2017 at 15:59

The councillors were attending an event at City Hall

Councillors Sophie Conway, Carole Williams and Sade Etti say incident highlights issues around perceptions of black women – but do not want guard to lose job

Hoxton’s growing taller: yet another residential tower set to sprout near Colville Estate

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 8 December 2016 at 13:56

Hackney Council’s planning committee unanimously approves scheme which will contain 50 per cent affordable housing but which critics say will block light

Hackney Council redacted ‘secret’ payments worth £14m in one month, report finds

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 29 September 2016 at 13:41

Anti-corruption charity accuses local authorities of ‘lacking transparency’ over spending

People want terraces not tower blocks, says housing crisis expert

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 May 2016 at 10:25

Create Streets has worked on plans to develop Mount Pleasant. Watercolour by Francis Terry

We don’t have to build up to solve London’s housing crisis, says co-founder of research institute

‘Unacceptable’ plans for Bishopsgate Goodsyard hit setback

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 11 April 2016 at 15:44

Designs for the Bishopsgate Goodsyard development. Photograph: Hammerson plc

Boris Johnson’s own planning officers recommend that he reject the controversial scheme

Bishopsgate Goodsyard decision looms as hearing date finally set

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 4 April 2016 at 12:58

Knocking up 38 and 46 storey tower blocks would ruin Shoreditch and Spitalfields for generations, campaigners warn

Housing crisis: ‘Hackney as bad as Kensington and Chelsea’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 November 2013 at 13:43

Borough ranked as one of the most unaffordable regions in London by charity Shelter