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Posts Tagged ‘hackney council’

Hackney councillors vote unanimously to adopt Islamophobia definition

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 23 January 2020 at 17:35

Hackney Mayor pledges to ‘stand against those that seek to divide us’ as councillors ‘deplore the fact that this motion is necessary’

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Union celebrates ‘huge win’ over bus drivers’ pay amid reports of workplace bullying

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 21 January 2020 at 21:12

Union officer hails power of ‘collective action’ as independent arbitrator called in to look at drivers’ working environment

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London Fields Lido set for first ever expansion

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 21 January 2020 at 20:04

Town Hall approves £4.5m for a learner pool at popular swimming spot, which opened 87 years ago

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‘Be the difference’ – New Year New You!

By Advertising Feature | Monday 20 January 2020 at 09:26

Volunteer Centre Hackney is calling for people to get involved in their communities, whether it’s for ‘an hour a week or an hour a month’

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Council accused of ‘patronising’ tenants with warning not to spend rent money on Christmas presents

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 17 January 2020 at 17:57
Hackney Town Hall

Councillor raises concerns of ‘Victorian paternalism’ in response to reports of ‘Pay Your Rent This Christmas’ campaign

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Muslim Council of Britain welcomes Town Hall motion to adopt Islamophobia definition

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 15 January 2020 at 18:18
Hackney Town Hall

Town Hall will vote next week on endorsing and adopting All-Party Parliamentary Group on British Muslims definition

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Town Hall admits flagship scheme could build fewer affordable homes than first planned

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 13 January 2020 at 15:48

Two over budget schemes prompt questions on how projections of housing delivery can be trusted

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Employment boss calls for greater ‘flexibility’ for apprenticeship money

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 7 January 2020 at 21:52

Town Hall officers complain of ‘massive challenge’ of limitations to apprenticeship levy

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Council urges move away from fashion to bring Hackney Walk back to life

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 7 January 2020 at 21:52

Town Hall to meet with Intermediate Capital Group next week as planning boss expresses ‘frustration’ at vacant units

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Revealed: Hackney’s last-ditch attempt to stop Silvertown Tunnel rebuffed by other councils

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 27 December 2019 at 21:02

Greenwich and Waltham Forest refuse offer to join forces in opposition to avoid efforts being ‘used by political opponents’

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Council promises three football pitches worth of new trees in two years

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 20 December 2019 at 17:47

Public realm boss puts out call for ‘army’ of tree planters to tackle climate emergency

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Hackney children’s services still require improvement after Ofsted inspection

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 20 December 2019 at 16:35
Hackney Town Hall

Town Hall signals ‘determination’ to make improvements as inspector highlights stress placed on families of children with complex needs

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Hackney councillor slays demon Santa in short crowdsourced film for Amazon

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 19 December 2019 at 14:54

Victoria ward rep’s horror film character ‘just wants to see that actually justice is being done’

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Up to 100 people could be ‘negatively impacted’ by Hackney pension changes

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 19 December 2019 at 13:48

Town Hall stresses the problem is a result of government reforms and is ‘happening around the country’

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Union of Hackney Gardens calls for more local powers to protect open space

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 16 December 2019 at 17:36
Clissold Park

Town Hall insists powers remain at national level as newly-formed Union calls for residents to identify open spaces of ‘importance to them’

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Hackney goes to the polls for general election

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 December 2019 at 19:03
Voters will go to the polls yet again in one Hackney ward this November

By-election also taking place in Clissold ward

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Bridport residents’ troubles continue as balconies fenced off with wire mesh

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 11 December 2019 at 17:20

Town Hall fences off balconies for residents’ ‘own safety’ as rehousing effort continues

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Town Hall gears up for introduction of parking charges for motorcyclists

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 9 December 2019 at 16:54

Plans to be consulted on in new year hailed by transport boss as ‘most comprehensive approach in London’

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Ridley Road resistance continues as community plan mooted for shopping village

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 5 December 2019 at 18:59

Council responds to trader unrest over change in regulations as campaigns from across London join forces

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Councillors call for greater focus on ‘growing population’ with rare cancers

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 5 December 2019 at 18:58
Deputy Mayor Feryal Demirci

Town Hall administration sends message that patients living with uncommon cancers ‘matter too’ in letter to government

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