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Posts Tagged ‘Hackney Carnival’

Future of Hackney Carnival under threat as Town Hall withdraws funding

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 11 February 2025 at 15:13
Hackney Carnival, 2020

‘Despite the stark economic reality, we want to preserve hope and joy’

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‘Explosion of colour’: Hackney Carnival to make its long-awaited return on 22 September

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 11 March 2024 at 14:15

The major event has not taken place in person for half a decade

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Ridley Road dropped from Hackney Carnival route over safety fears

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 5 March 2024 at 14:28

The market street was a ‘crush’ when the last in-person parade took place, says council’s health and culture chief

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‘Delighted’: One of Hackney’s leading cultural hotspots says its pandemic recovery efforts are ‘taking effect’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 June 2023 at 17:38

Shoreditch Town Hall’s latest report offers sense of optimism after ‘deep impact’ on finances

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Borough leader ‘cannot guarantee’ that Hackney Carnival will return next year

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 18 October 2022 at 17:25
Hackney Carnival, 2020

The annual event was cancelled last month following the Queen’s death

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‘A constant in all our lives’: Local politicians pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II following her death at the age of 96

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 9 September 2022 at 12:58

Town Hall cancels this weekend’s Hackney Carnival as nation enters period of mourning

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Hackney Carnival is coming back – here’s how you can take part

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 28 March 2022 at 13:10

One of the UK’s biggest events is returning to the streets after two years online

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Hackney Carnival regulars to create films for a virtual edition this summer

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 27 May 2020 at 18:27
Hackney Carnival, 2020

The annual September parade has been postponed until next year as Town Hall focuses resources on coronavirus

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Hackney Carnival off as council pours resources into coronavirus fight

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 6 April 2020 at 16:25

Mayor says decision is ‘sad news’ but delivering vital services over the coming months must take priority

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Culture boss and Conservative councillor in ‘girls in bikinis’ spat over Hackney Carnival

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 17 January 2020 at 18:14

Cllr Aron Klein says Carnival is ‘total waste of time and money’ as Cllr Guy Nicholson rejects comparison of event to ‘naturist seaside resort’

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‘Glastonbury moment’: Hackney Carnival could take a ‘one-year rest’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 7 January 2020 at 21:53
Hackney Carnival, 2020

Council culture boss says ‘challenge’ must be put to Town Hall to seek investors for carnival

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Dancing babies and woolly trees: Next month’s Hackney Carnival set to be ‘biggest and best yet’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 16 August 2019 at 15:30

Yarn-bombing and baby disco added to 8 September line-up, alongside the iconic parade through the new Hackney Central location

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Hackney Carnival project for young adults with autism returns this summer

By Max Eckersley | Monday 9 July 2018 at 16:40

Two local theatre companies team up again to bring back the popular Carnival Collective

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Hackney One Carnival returns on 10 September – we have all the details

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 31 August 2017 at 16:50
Festivities: the view from Mare Street of last year's Hackney One Carnival. Photograph: Hackney Council

Find out the new route, what’s on, the prospective weather and more in our guide to next weekend’s festivities

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