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Posts Tagged ‘hackney council’

Race and equality campaigner wins £420,000 in case against Hackney Council

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 February 2013 at 12:59

Court upholds discrimination claim against council in dispute lasting thirteen years

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The Dalston Peace Mural – the story continues

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 24 January 2013 at 15:43

This public painting has historical and political significance and should be protected, say ‘Friends of the Mural’

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Stamford Hill neighbourhood forum a front group for councillors, claim campaigners

By Adam Barnett | Saturday 19 January 2013 at 18:45

Local councillors accused of manipulating ethnic and religious divisions for political gain

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Leader – flimsy rules work in council’s favour

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 14 January 2013 at 18:26

Affordable housing targets are being missed as new developments get the green light as rents and property prices continue to go through the roof

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Hackney Today – here tomorrow?

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 14 January 2013 at 18:03

Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles plans to clamp down on the publication of ‘town hall Pravdas’ by ‘hard core authorities’

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Have your say on plans to change Hackney ward boundaries

By Adam Barnett | Friday 11 January 2013 at 12:19

Residents asked to comment on revised ward boundary proposals

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How to recycle your Christmas tree

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 6 January 2013 at 09:31

There are four ways you can recycle your tree with the help of Hackney Council

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Veolia dumps bid for Hackney waste contract

By Adam Barnett | Friday 21 December 2012 at 17:51

Multinational bins controversial plans to provide waste services for North London following debacle over deputations and councillors’ interests

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Boff calls on Boris to take Council to task over London Living Wage

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 14 December 2012 at 18:40

Town Hall urged to take action as contracted employees found to receive less than London Living Wage

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Oh no it isn’t! Oh yes it is! Hackney Council’s constitutional confusion over tweeting in meetings

By Adam Barnett | Thursday 13 December 2012 at 13:24

Councillors go against their constitution by using electronic devices in Town Hall meetings

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Leader – Anti-Veolia deputation fails the ‘spirit test’

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 13 December 2012 at 13:14

Hackney Council’s reasons for preventing a resident speak at a council meeting are puzzling and perhaps disingenuous

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Hackney Council to extend 20 mph speed limit to more roads

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 December 2012 at 11:03

Council vows to expand 20 mph zones to more of the borough’s roads – despite police reluctance to enforce them

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Leader – a Living Wage is a fair one

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 29 November 2012 at 16:21

Hackney Council should act now to broaden Living Wage pay

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Council tax freeze is bad deal for taxpayers warns union

By Adam Barnett | Tuesday 13 November 2012 at 15:52

Council tax freeze would lead to cuts to vital services and job losses claims union

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Harder times for Hackney squatters

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 12 November 2012 at 17:45

The Hackney Citizen investigates the impact of the new legislation scrapping ‘squatters’ rights’ on the borough’s squatting community

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Chatsworth Road Market faces uncertain future

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 12 November 2012 at 16:20

Hackney Council to decide the fate of the weekly Sunday market

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Hackney Council promises action on poverty wages

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 31 October 2012 at 11:23

Hackney Citizen investigation prompts Town Hall to review policy on advertising jobs that fail to meet the London Living Wage

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Centerprise loses court case against Hackney Council

By Adam Barnett | Tuesday 16 October 2012 at 13:45

A black community centre has lost its fight in court to remain in its Kingsland Road premises

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Storm over Centerprise rages through Black History Month

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 10 October 2012 at 11:29

Black literature and arts hub unable to meet council’s rent demands

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Hackney Council admits debate on its tobacco investments needed

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 10 October 2012 at 11:03

Cllr Jonathan McShane questions whether council should be investing in tobacco companies whilst promoting messages about healthy lifestyles

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