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Posts Tagged ‘hackney homes’

‘Explosive’ report questions Town Hall’s proposed tower repair work

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 13 November 2018 at 14:56

Morland leaseholders demand ‘firm evidence’ from council for basis of remedial proposals

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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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Titbits – ALMOs, Sudokus and mysterious burgesses

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 September 2017 at 13:47
Titbits bird

More on the Town Hall’s puzzling behaviour in this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough

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Grenfell fire alarms firm in fraud probe over ‘defective’ work in Hackney

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 4 July 2017 at 13:13
Grenfell Tower fire

Allegations relate to fire safety work carried out by Lakehouse between 2011 and 2014, including ‘incorrectly fitted’ alarms

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Building Lives’ Hackney apprentices lose jobs amid funding chaos

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 25 June 2015 at 12:18

Crowd-funding charity may withold funding from Building Lives to support apprentices it made redundant

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Town Hall launches investigation into ‘corruption’ by Hackney Homes staff

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 May 2015 at 15:46

Council’s audit and anti-fraud department investigating allegations against ‘small number’ of housing workers

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Hackney Homes to be dissolved as council takes back control of housing

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 28 January 2015 at 11:36

Cabinet votes not to renew contract with ALMO when it runs out next year

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Personal details of 15,000 council tenants published online in data leak

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 22 December 2014 at 16:22

Council apologises after botched FoI request sees spreadsheet of personal information leaked online

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Eviction of council house tenants in Hackney rises by 60 per cent

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 22 October 2014 at 15:43

98 people in one year forced to leave their council homes due to rent arrears

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Morland Estate residents to dig deep for new communal garden

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 23 July 2014 at 10:53

Trees for Cities start crowdfunding campaign to help raise £30,000 for garden with fruit orchard and play area

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Council to consult on bringing housing back in-house

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 18 July 2014 at 11:01

Residents and leaseholders to be consulted on proposal to dissolve Hackney Homes

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Leaseholder calls police after Hackney Council workmen remove her security gates

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 1 April 2014 at 16:21

Retired science teacher baffled as the gates she installed following a burglary are taken away without warning

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Morland Estate residents’ last ditch call to block auction

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 2 September 2013 at 18:38

Land set to go under hammer could be used for allotments or bikes

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Hackney politicians clash over ‘bedroom tax’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 March 2013 at 13:11

Over 4,500 Hackney residents could be affected by tax reforms

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Garden swap scheme launches for green fingers

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 14 September 2012 at 12:59

Whether you have a garden in need of attention or you love gardening and want to help a neighbour, a new garden swap scheme could be for you

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Hackney estate tenants in pets row

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 22 December 2011 at 19:07
Staffie dogs Hackney

Proposed changes to tenancy agreements for Hackney residents living in council-owned properties are causing concern

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Hackney Council to evict Dalston squatters

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 7 October 2011 at 11:16

A squat in St Mark’s Rise is the latest in a string of properties to be emptied by bullish housing chiefs

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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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Fashion designer Katharine Hamnett and local heroes make Hackney New Year’s Honours list

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 31 December 2010 at 09:55

Ten local residents are recognised for their achievements and service

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Hackney leaseholders: don’t rush into paying unexpected and unfair bills

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 10 October 2010 at 23:16

It’s worth asking questions and seeking advice if you think increased fees are unreasonable

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