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25,000 new jobs in Hackney since 2012 Olympics – five times higher than forecast

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 October 2017 at 17:23
Cash injection: London Mayor Sadiq Khan

Three quarters of new jobs require a bachelor’s degree or equivalent

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CCTV cameras on Hackney estates are working 99 per cent of the time

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 6 October 2017 at 11:46

Concerns about broken cameras were raised at Mayor’s Question Time

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Council pension fund owns £27 million in tobacco firms – Happy Stoptober!

By Adam Barnett | Thursday 5 October 2017 at 17:26
NHS stop smoking service

Hackney Council defends doubling of assets, saying it has a ‘legal duty to maximise investments’

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Watch: Mayor Philip Glanville quizzed by public at Hackney Question Time

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 3 October 2017 at 16:06

Last night’s Town Hall event was streamed live on Facebook

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Grenfell: Hackney Council has no deadline for expert cladding tests and is ‘unsure’ of cost

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 3 October 2017 at 10:44
Grenfell Tower fire. Photograph: Natalie Oxford via Twitter

CladTech Associates ‘have not given a specific date’ for report ordered in June

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Winterville activists celebrate Haggerston Park victory as festival withdraws

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 2 October 2017 at 14:50

Residents worried about noise, litter and anti-social behaviour

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Grenfell: Town Hall refuses to release fire safety ratings for Hackney schools

By Adam Barnett | Monday 2 October 2017 at 14:00
Grenfell Tower fire. Photograph: Natalie Oxford via Twitter

Council says Red-Amber-Green ratings are ‘not intended for public use’

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Mayor launches #HackneyLovesYou campaign to make EU nationals feel welcome amid Brexit debate

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 27 September 2017 at 12:50

Mayor Glanville unveils new ‘I Love Hackney’ badge modelled on EU flag

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Cllr Jonathan McShane will quit cabinet in May to ‘devote more time’ to charity

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 25 September 2017 at 16:56
Hackney Council’s cabinet member for health Cllr Jonathan McShane

Hackney’s cabinet member for health has been a councillor for 13 years

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Hackney Stand Up to Racism drops speaker over ‘racism’ – but defends group linked to Jihadi John

By Adam Barnett | Wednesday 20 September 2017 at 09:41

Rashan Charles’s father was booked to speak alongside group banned by NUS

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Hackney Mayor faces public grilling in Question Time event at Town Hall

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 14 September 2017 at 17:25

Hackney Citizen has been offered one vetted question for the Mayor

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Momentum U-turns on open selection to protect ‘four left-wing councillors’ from non-Corbynite challengers

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 13 September 2017 at 10:16

Group had earlier called open selection ‘democratic’ and the ‘best option’ for socialists

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Hackney Council freesheet claims to be a ‘fortnightly newspaper’ – but legally may be neither

By Adam Barnett | Friday 1 September 2017 at 14:16
Hackney Today has been competing with local newspapers for advertising

Hackney Today ‘appears to be in breach of the law’, says Citizen editor

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Campaigners ‘mystified’ over Diane Abbott’s failure to sign fossil fuel pledge

By Adam Barnett | Monday 21 August 2017 at 15:30
Calling for more new homes: Diane Abbott MP

Hackney MP’s team cites ‘Shadow Cabinet protocol’ and unfair media scrutiny

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Ex-Hackney bigwig plugs hate crime app in acid attacks letter – despite her own statistics

By Adam Barnett | Monday 21 August 2017 at 11:55
sophie-linden deputy mayor hackney

Only one of London’s 526 acid attacks is being treated as a hate crime

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Hackney Council holds secret £6,000 bash to celebrate ex-Mayor and Town Hall makeover

By Adam Barnett | Monday 26 June 2017 at 15:11
Reopening of the beautifully restored Town Hall

No media were invited to catered event packed with London council leaders

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Cladding similar to Grenfell Tower found on Woodberry Down estate block

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 26 June 2017 at 13:33

Mayor Glanville says cladding is being removed ‘immediately’ as a precaution

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Grenfell fire: Hackney Council is ‘dragging its heels’ on fire safety, say local Liberal Democrats

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 26 June 2017 at 12:43
Grenfell Tower fire

Mayor promises action with little detail as sprinkers petition gathers pace

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‘Selfless’ Diane Abbott celebrated at Queen of Hoxton after hashtag craze

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 23 June 2017 at 16:45

#AbbottAppreciation creator Stephanie Ozuo honours Hackney MP

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Residents feel ‘ignored’ over cladding proposals for Parkside Estate

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 23 June 2017 at 15:40
Parkside Estate

Campaign group says concerns are ‘falling on deaf ears’

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