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Posts Tagged ‘hackney council’

Councillors reject government’s ‘end of austerity’ claim

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 30 October 2018 at 14:55
Hackney Town Hall

‘We’ve been told that austerity is coming to an end. It doesn’t feel like it’s over here’

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Council position on second referendum ‘left open’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 26 October 2018 at 16:41

Hackney Liberal Democrats call for official council motion on second EU referendum

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Campaigners calling for more places for child refugees to host free evening of films

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 23 October 2018 at 12:38

Safe Passage UK will ask the council to welcome more child refugees and push the government to do the same

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Hackney Council slammed for ‘perverse’ approach to playground air pollution

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 22 October 2018 at 20:21

Hackney ‘at odds’ with 23 other councils and City Hall over Whitehall’s air quality guidance, say campaigners

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Morland residents decry council’s ‘utter contempt’ over tower repair charges

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 19 October 2018 at 20:46

Quoted fees ‘could put me back ten years on my mortgage,’ says leaseholder

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Letter: ‘Labour must now defend the national interest’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 19 October 2018 at 15:20

Architect Jake Ireland urges his Labour councillors in Hackney Central to formally ‘support a People’s Vote with the option to Remain’

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Hackney Council pays £360k to data firm whose software profiles troubled families

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 18 October 2018 at 19:00
Hackney Town Hall

Town Hall confirms people who use its services are not told their data is being used in this way

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Contamination sparks calls for residents to have more say over Hackney Wick’s future

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 18 October 2018 at 14:25

LLDC states fumes which threatened closure of primary school pose “no safety issue for residents”

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Jewish primary school celebrates Democracy Day

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 October 2018 at 16:57

Pupils at Simon Marks created manifestos with local politicians before voting for the school council

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Council braces for potentially ‘catastrophic’ no-deal Brexit

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 16 October 2018 at 14:20

‘We could lose very significant numbers of our frontline staff very quickly,’ says councillor

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Hackney Council unveils plaque honouring peace symbol creator

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 15 October 2018 at 13:27

Artist Gerald Holtom’s family ‘proud’ to see his work commemorated on Blackstock Road – where he first presented his design

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Furious Hackney Wick residents demand answers over contaminated construction site

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Saturday 13 October 2018 at 10:53

Principal speaks up for ‘young lungs’ at local primary school as council confirms carcinogenic hydrocarbons as cause of ‘odours’

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Finance boss calls for halt to ‘damaging’ Universal Credit roll-out

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 12 October 2018 at 18:08

Councillor highlights potential impact on residents with limited access to or experience of digital technology

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‘Disappointment’ from children’s health services over levels of funding

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 11 October 2018 at 17:02

Deputy Mayor questions ‘low’ allocation of cash for children and young people’s health

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Thousands of Hackney homes to get new fire-resistant doors

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 11 October 2018 at 10:54
Hackney Town Hall

17,000 front doors to be replaced in multimillion-pound council project which is expected to last three years

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‘Don’t be afraid to dream’: Volunteers rouse the crowd at Inspiring Young Men event

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 9 October 2018 at 12:32

Seventeen local professionals, from firefighters to charity workers, dished out career tips to pupils from across the borough

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Council sorry after Citizen journalist is ordered to stop recording a public meeting

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Sunday 30 September 2018 at 15:13

Council apology comes after demand made by chair of scrutiny commission to delete recorded material

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Five U-turns in two days: Council confusion over by-election purdah

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Sunday 30 September 2018 at 14:49
Hackney Town Hall

Misunderstanding caused by variability of approaches to single-ward electoral contests, Town Hall says

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‘Startling’ figures reveal hundreds of breast cancer screening cancellations

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 27 September 2018 at 11:47

‘There is a national shortage of qualified mammographers and this shortage is impacting services nationwide’

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Campaigners call for greater ambition from council on housing

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 20 September 2018 at 18:18

Figures show Hackney could lose 653 council homes under planned redevelopments

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