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Brownlow Road residents complain of ‘Rolls-Royce prices’ in service charges

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 4 March 2019 at 17:07

Housing chief vows to go through 17-page list of charges ‘line by line’

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‘They’re your figures!’: Petitioners and deputy mayor again lock horns over controversial road closure scheme

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 1 March 2019 at 14:57

Petition to scrap closures signed by over 700 residents and almost 60 businesses

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Council bullying probe in disarray as unions dramatically pull out

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 26 February 2019 at 16:18

Town Hall ‘extremely disappointed’ with union move amidst allegations of ‘interference with witnesses’

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Storm brewing: Plan for new Dalston bar opposed by residents’ association

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 26 February 2019 at 15:26

BrewDog assures councillor that ‘operating model is about appreciation of good beers in civilised atmosphere’

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Hackney celebrates LGBT History Month as schools exemplify ‘accepting and supportive approach’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 22 February 2019 at 20:53

Hackney Museum event to share ‘lively first-hand accounts of how people have created places of belonging’

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Town Hall plans ‘big discussions’ over coming years to address recycling rate

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 22 February 2019 at 20:20
Council employee collecting recycling bags

Levy on waste disposal could cost borough an extra £5m a year

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Council’s Troubled Families programme under threat amid funding uncertainty

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 21 February 2019 at 20:27
Hackney Town Hall

Young Hackney, Youth Justice and Family Support Services also part of ‘high-level savings’ review

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Council tax could rise 4 per cent each year as Town Hall stares down £30m budget gap

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 20 February 2019 at 20:00
Hackney Town Hall

Hackney Lib Dems say rates should have been increased earlier ‘in sensible increments when the borough really needed it’

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Mayor hits out at ‘Orwellian stitch-up’ of urban council funding proposals

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 20 February 2019 at 19:46

Potential removal of deprivation levels as factors in Town Hall cash allocation slammed as ‘continuation of austerity’

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Town Hall’s anti-bullying training abandoned as not one councillor signs up

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 19 February 2019 at 14:30
Hackney Town Hall

‘Councillors do not seem interested in preventing bullying and harassment,’ says union officer

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Town Hall thanks campaign group for bringing to light incorrect air quality data

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 15 February 2019 at 16:48
Hackney Town Hall

‘Human error’ blamed as CleanAir4Schools renew calls for independent study

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Cost of bankrolling freedom passes more than doubles since 2007

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 13 February 2019 at 19:50

Transport chief calls for ‘meaningful investment from central government’

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Town Hall to bring carer support services in-house after ‘satisfaction decline’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 12 February 2019 at 15:01
Hackney Town Hall

New approach seeks to respond to concerns current model has council ‘not fully meeting its duty under the Care Act’

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Rolling Stock handed three-month ban as police blame late opening for stabbing death

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 8 February 2019 at 16:04

Councillor wishes she had imposed more stringent search policy ‘because it might have averted what happened’

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Town Hall reveals ‘tight action plan’ in response to damning report on care services

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 5 February 2019 at 13:27
Hackney Town Hall

Community health director expresses ‘deep regret that more watchful eye was not kept’

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Council surprise as Hackney police to receive ‘conflict resolution’ training – for the first time

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 1 February 2019 at 17:58

Police officers to be trained in ‘how to prevent things escalating out of control’ in Hackney and Tower Hamlets pilot

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Borough’s rough sleeping rise an ‘outrage’, says housing needs chief

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 31 January 2019 at 18:20

Government called upon to “use its powers to make a difference” as rates rise Londonwide by 13 per cent

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Energy boss plans ‘roadshow’ to sign up boroughs for joint renewables drive

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 31 January 2019 at 18:09

Calls made to use London councils’ collective purchasing power to ‘move markets’

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Campaign group urges council to give greater protection to green space

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 30 January 2019 at 17:34

Daubeney Fields Forever criticises defence that community designation powers exist in national policy as ‘disingenuous’

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Council bullying row: Political pressure grows as Hackney South Labour calls for ‘urgent action’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 28 January 2019 at 18:53
Hackney Town Hall

Hackney Mayor ‘absolutely refutes’ union discrimination allegations

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