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Posts Tagged ‘hackney’

Reports of bullying and harassment in council workforce ‘dropped away’ last year

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 2 February 2021 at 19:50

Town Hall top boss points to increase in home working as reason for fall in cases as measures undertaken to tackle issues following bullying row

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Tower residents speak out with ‘deep concerns’ over continuing lift problems

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 2 February 2021 at 19:42

Council tightens procedures following ‘unacceptable’ service issues as residents slam ‘appalling performance and feeble excuses’

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Parents and carers of disabled children ‘fed up of being afterthought,’ council told

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 1 February 2021 at 18:47

Town Hall pledges to address issues raised in ‘really important critique’ as calls made for ‘strong dialogue’ with disabled people and local authority

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Homerton Hospital strives to increase elective care ‘as soon as is practical’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 29 January 2021 at 20:35

Around three quarters of staff now vaccinated as leaders look ahead to ‘lasting ramifications’ of unprecedented pressure

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Letter: ‘We wholeheartedly support the introduction of School Streets’

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 29 January 2021 at 18:16

Holmleigh and Sir Thomas Abney Schools write in response to coverage of opposition to transport proposals for the area

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Council ‘reflecting’ on implications of City Hall traffic scheme judgment

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 29 January 2021 at 14:04

Opposition leader points to parallels with council’s own transport measures as Hackney Mayor promises ‘equality at heart of what comes next’

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Dalston councillor unites Town Hall in advocacy for single parents’ rights

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 29 January 2021 at 13:22

Labour and Conservatives join in calls for single parenthood to be made a protected characteristic

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Town Hall calls on government to extend business rates holiday and grants

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 26 January 2021 at 17:59

Skills chief warns of twin challenge of pandemic and Brexit throwing up ‘serious barriers’ to employment for residents in coming years

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Hackney Mayor condemns ‘shocking’ 300-person illegal rave raided by police

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 25 January 2021 at 19:58

Over £15,000 in fines issued by local forces as officers are ‘forced yet again to put their own health at risk’

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Medics work flat out on vaccinations in Hackney as call goes out for volunteers

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 7 January 2021 at 22:32

Local health system rolls out oxygen monitoring for patients at home in just a single day as Westfield mass vaccination site to open ‘fairly soon’

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Council cyber attack data published on dark web as Hackney Mayor apologises for ‘worry and upset’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 7 January 2021 at 22:22

Security expert warns attack should serve as ‘big red flag’ for other local authorities

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Councillors to consider Shoreditch Park improvements as plans move forward

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 6 January 2021 at 18:50

Proposals include running track, rain gardens, newly planted trees, better lighting and a beach volleyball court

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‘Desperately sad’: Campaigners mourn felling of Happy Man Tree

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 5 January 2021 at 19:46

Police arrest protester as Hackney Mayor insists cutting down the tree was ‘the only way to avoid huge delays to desperately needed homes’

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‘Together we will get through this’: Health leaders and local politicians on winter lockdown

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 5 January 2021 at 19:36

Borough leader pays tribute to ‘Hackney spirit’ as communities in second wave face ‘gravest situation yet’

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Emergency services call for removal of bollards at Clissold traffic filter

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 11 December 2020 at 20:42

Town Hall officers hint at further exemptions for some vehicles to pass through traffic filters as council continues to gather data on schemes’ impact

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Campaigners’ research reveals local vision for Morning Lane Tesco site

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 11 December 2020 at 20:33
Tesco, Morning Lane

Campaigners call for ambition on affordable housing as council pledges to ensure all residents and businesses will have a say

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Five injured as car mounts pavement in Stamford Hill accident

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 11 December 2020 at 20:28
Police tape

One person left in life-threatening condition following ‘horrendous’ crash

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Town Hall to begin charging leaseholders for EWS1 fire safety forms

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 3 December 2020 at 20:36

Council budgets put ‘under strain’ as housing department announces it is unable to continue funding the surveys itself

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Leaways School education workers strike over pay and conditions

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 3 December 2020 at 20:36

National Education Union calls on Kedleston Group to match terms of education workers in maintained sector

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Union for school transport workers raises safety concerns as strike threatened

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 2 December 2020 at 20:46

Unite call on council to negotiate on payments as SEND boss warns of industrial action’s potential impact on vulnerable children

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