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Posts Tagged ‘Social exclusion’

Chatsworth Road: the frontline of Hackney’s gentrification

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 8 July 2012 at 12:22

Five years ago, it was one of London’s roughest areas. Then the middle classes moved in; galleries, cafes and a Sunday market followed – and prices shot up. But not everyone’s happy

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Will the National Citizen Service stop young people rioting?

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 30 August 2011 at 17:30
Burning car Clarence Road E5 Monday 8 August 2011

David Cameron says the scheme will restore values, responsibility and self-discipline. Its critics say it is too expensive and will not help disaffected youngsters

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Charity’s struggle to meet demand for essentials of cookers, carpets and coats

By Hackney Citizen | Sunday 2 January 2011 at 23:59

Every week, Family Action volunteers scrutinise increasingly urgent and bleak applications for emergency welfare grants

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How to turn 60,000 students into unqualified drop-outs

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 20 November 2010 at 11:19

The axing of the education maintenance allowance to help poor teenagers stay at school feels like targeted government malice

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