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6 days ago · Hackney schoolchildren star in supermarket giant’s healthy eating campaign. By Hackney Citizen | Monday 21 October 2024 at 18:49. Mandeville Primary, home to the School of Food, was chosen to take part in launch of Tesco’s £4m giveaway. Hackney Citizen does not take responsibility for any comments posted on this site.
‘Catastrophic’: Campaigners blast council over cuts to falls …
3 hours ago · Hackney Council is set to withdraw funding for a service that helps elderly people avoid falls – in a move residents and health workers have called “catastrophic”. Staying Steady, a programme provided by MRS Independent Living, will no longer receive money from the Town Hall as of March next year. Cllr Chris Kennedy, the council’s ...
‘The work starts now’: Evicted Haggerston mechanic vows to keep ...
3 hours ago · A car mechanic in Haggertson has vowed to keep fighting for fairer rents for small businesses after being evicted from his garage on Tuesday. Len Maloney has worked as a mechanic under the railway arches near Haggerston Station for 40 years. Places for London, the commercial property arm of the ...
Council sticks with Pembury Circus design in blow to campaigners
2 days ago · Campaigners’ efforts to overturn Hackney Council’s “dangerous” redesign of Pembury Circus were dealt a blow last night as councillors voted to keep the plans unchanged. Activists, residents and councillors met on Monday at a special scrutiny meeting triggered by opposition members, who were backed by the local branch of the London ...
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6 days ago · New short film explores the joys and challenges of life inside an East London brain injury charity. By Hackney Citizen | Friday 8 November 2024 at 11:07. Award-winning filmmaker Kit Vincent documents the work of Headway East London through the stories of …
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Rent rises in Hackney causing homelessness to spiral, council warns
Oct 29, 2024 · Photograph: Hackney Council. A spike in homelessness in Hackney is down to rent rises outpacing the rest of London, the council has said – amid warnings that the whole city is facing an “emergency”. New analysis from London Councils, a collective of the capital’s local authorities, revealed that boroughs had spent a total of £114m each ...
General Election 2024: Labour holds Hackney as Diane Abbott and …
Jul 5, 2024 · The General Election was a night of change across the country, but Hackney residents woke up this morning to business as usual after Labour candidates Diane Abbott and Meg Hillier retained their seats.
Labour’s Caroline Woodley elected as Mayor of Hackney
Nov 10, 2023 · Labour has kept control of the mayoralty in Hackney in a by-election that saw just a fifth of voters turn out. Caroline Woodley, previously the cabinet member for families, parks and leisure, becomes the borough’s third Labour mayor. She won 18,474 of a total of 37,289 votes, and is the first woman to land the top job.
Omicron now ‘a serious threat to the health of Hackney’ as Mayor …
Dec 14, 2021 · Residents are being urged to get vaccinated as the race to battle the new Omicron variant intensifies. Hackney’s mayor Philip Glanville said: “It could not be clearer that coronavirus rates are rising and they represent a serious threat to …