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Posts Tagged ‘hackney council’

Anti-social behaviour: how Hackney residents can get help, advice and report it

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 22 July 2011 at 09:31
Frampton Park tower block

Trained officers from Hackney Homes, the police and the council are out and about to meet residents concerned about noise nuisance and ‘difficult’ neighbours, 20 July – 3 October 2011

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Clissold Park play area to become smoke-free

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 21 July 2011 at 10:02
Clissold Park Play Area

The council, as part of the Hackney Tobacco Control Alliance, is introducing a new no-smoking initiative in the borough’s most popular park

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Twenty arrested in Dalston immigration and drugs swoop

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 20 July 2011 at 11:09
operation marsican dalston

A joint operation by Hackney Police, Hackney Council and the UK Border Agency cracks down on Class A drug dealing and immigration offences in Ridley Road and at Dalston Junction

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Have your say: council consults on dog control in Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 18 July 2011 at 11:20
Staffie dogs Hackney

The Town Hall is asking what residents think about its proposals to introduce three new measures to tackle ‘dog nuisances’

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Hackney Unison slams council’s ‘sham’ library cuts consultation

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 22 June 2011 at 14:05
Library Lobby

The union claims Town Hall bosses have already made up their minds about the future of the borough’s library services

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Councillors’ fury at Hackney Today decision

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 20 June 2011 at 22:46
Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

The council decides to continue publication of its free ‘newspaper’ – one of the very few local authorities to do so

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Have your say on the future of Hackney libraries

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 20 June 2011 at 13:56

The council’s consultation ends on Monday 27 June 2011

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Council to decide future of Hackney Today

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 17 June 2011 at 13:27
Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

The Cabinet is to consider retention of its freesheet in defiance of criticism that it is simply ’propaganda on the rates’

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Hackney Labour councillor defects to Conservatives

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 19 May 2011 at 13:38
Councillors Ian Rathbone, Linda Kelly and Deniz Oguzkanli

In a surprise move, Cllr Linda Kelly joined the Tory benches at last night’s council AGM

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Hackney Council makes £27k Olympics tickets bid

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 May 2011 at 22:34

The Town Hall is spending more than any other London borough, according to the latest figures

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Hackney Council and Tesco blasted as Mayor Boris raises London Living Wage to £8.30 per hour

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 May 2011 at 21:40
Tesco London Living Wage Hackney

Protestors demonstrate on behalf of workers being paid poverty wages

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Protestors picket Clissold Park ‘zoo’

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 6 April 2011 at 12:27
Clissold Park picket

As park renovations come to an end, the captive deer and birds look set to stay

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Clapton to be calmed by cushions

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 6 April 2011 at 12:03

Residents remain divided as Conservative councillor slams Town Hall decision to go ahead with 20mph traffic scheme as ‘scandalous’

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Hackney Council paid director over £200k per year

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 6 April 2011 at 11:08
Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Local authority ‘fat cat’ pay is revealed whilst the government mulls plans to give councillors the power to veto town hall salaries over £100,000

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Hackney parks posts to be axed

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 6 April 2011 at 10:19
Daffodils in Clissold Park. Photo: © Hackney Citizen

User groups and local residents voice concern over the future wellbeing of the borough’s green spaces as leaked report proposes large-scale changes

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Hackney Council youth services job cuts slammed

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 4 April 2011 at 13:14
Protestors against the cuts outside Hackney Town Hall on Saturday, 19 February. Photo: Laurence Moor

Union says Town Hall is failing to protect frontline services

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Fate of Clapton Tram Sheds to be decided

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 4 April 2011 at 12:52
Clapton Tram Sheds demonstration outside Hackney Town Hall

Campaigners call for a locally-listed building to be turned into an arts centre as Hackney Council considers a proposal to convert it into flats and space for light industry

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Hackney Council cleans up ahead of the Olympics

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 17 March 2011 at 21:29
Hackney Council contractors 'cleaned' this Banksy artwork

The Town Hall’s tidy record gets national recognition ahead of the London 2012 Games – but not without local criticism

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Have your say on the future of Hoxton Street Market

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 16 March 2011 at 08:34
Hoxton Street trader. Photo: realhoxton.co.uk / Hoxton Trust

The council is proposing a number of changes to improve the area for both traders and shoppers

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Cuts: time to sow, not prune

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 10 March 2011 at 15:56

We need to invest in ‘green growth’ and beware of false economies, says Hackney Friends of the Earth

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