THE CLAIM THAT low traffic neighbourhoods adversely affect less-affluent areas in Hackney and other boroughs has been borne out by new research. Councillors
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THE CLAIM THAT low traffic neighbourhoods adversely affect less-affluent areas in Hackney and other boroughs has been borne out by new research. Councillors
Read MorePREDICTED TO RAISE TAX by at least 4 per cent, Hackney council is warning of further tough decisions that will hit home budgets. Yet
Read More* UPDATE July 2022: work is under way, above, to start work on restoring the ironwork of the front railings. Footnote: Since this update,
Read MoreNOW THAT COVID is no longer a threat, your life is pretty well back to normal, right? Wrong, if you live in a northeast
Read MoreHACKNEYITES ARE FORTUNATE to have a borough council that is more eco-minded than most in London. Sometimes, however, little things can go wrong, as when
Read MoreA MONTH AGO Hackney council alarmed readers of this news site with the disturbing pandemic revelation that 17,000 of the most at-risk residents —
Read MoreTHE BRITISH PRESS has traditionally been a guardian of our liberties, especially freedom of speech. So it is surprising that a distinguished journalist has
Read More* Update 210621: despite government promises that it would stick to what became known as Freedom Day, the latest stage in the schedule of
Read MoreOFFERING JOBS ONLY to people from under-represented groups is unlawful because it is discriminatory. So says the law. Yet that is what a Hackney
Read More* UPDATE 060721: Mark Carroll, of Essex County Council, has been appointed the new chief executive of Hackney, replacing Tim Shields, who has retired
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