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 Local Residents Get Planting in London Fields |
Queensbridge residents came out in force on a freezing cold Saturday lunchtime to help plant hundreds of bulbs in London Fields. This was the first phase in a community project being organised ...
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| Making our Streets More Pedestrian Friendly |
Over August, most of the guard-railing along the length of Mare Street between Hackney Central station and Richmond Road has been removed. Removing the guard-railing has helped open up t...
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| Wriggle Out of Waste With a Wormery |
Brownswood councillor Feryat Demirci joined other Hackney resident at Compost in the Park day in Clissold Park in May. The event proved a hugh success with over 500 residents attending and orde...
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| Local MP Joins Councillors To Fight More Betting Shops |
Local Labour MP Meg Hillier joined Labour councillors in a protest against more betting shops coming into our borough. Residents are fighting to stop a betting shop opening up at the Old Town H...
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| Clissold Councillors Welcome Green Bus to Hackney |
Clissold Labour councillors Karen Alcock and Linda Smith have welcomed the launch of the world's first ever hybrid double-decker bus on route 141, which runs from Palmers Green to London Bridge, ...
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| Mayor to Help Residents Fight More Bookies in Hackney |
Labour Mayor Jules Pipe has joined local residents in their campaign to limit the number of betting shops opening in Hackney. He pledged to lobby the government for more powers...
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| Councillors Bring Safety to Dangerous Junction |
Labour councillors in Leabridge and Hackney Downs wards are celebrating the success of a community campaign for bringing safety to a dangerous road junction at Downs Road/Lower Clapton Road. ...
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| Councillors Ask Residents to Feed the Cows |
RECYCLING bins decorated like black and white cows are helping to drive up Hackney's recycling rate. The bins painted as cattle caught the imagination of people so well that 61 per cent ...
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| Local Councillors Win Fight for CCTV on Estate |
Local residents are celebrating after councillors successfully argued for CCTV cameras to be installed on their estate. The CCTV will be installed on Woodberry Down after counci...
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| Fairtrade Fortnight |
For the first time in Hackney we have a Hackney Fairtrade Group, set up on 3 February, and Hackney Council has voted to work towards declaring hackney as a Fairtrade boro...
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| New Team for Hackney Council |
24 May 2006 Hackney Council has a new team of councillors at the helm following the recent Council elections, agreed at the Annual Meeting of the Council on 17 May. Labour Mayor Jules Pipe ...
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| Stoke Newington Central - Rita Krishna |
Rita has lived in Stoke Newington for 16 years. She has been a local councillor for Stoke Newington Central Ward since 2002. She is a member of the Amicus trade union. She is now the...
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| Haggerston - Jonathan McShane |
Jonathan has been a Haggerston resident for 9 years. He works for the NHS in Southwark. He was a Governor of Randall Cremer School and sits on the Management Committee of the VLC Centre in...
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| Clissold - Karen Alcock |
Karen has been a councillor for Clissold since 2002. She is a Governor at Betty Layward School and a member of the Clissold Park User Group. She is also a member of the Hackney Homes boar...
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Labour Mayor Jules Pipe has joined local residents in their campaign to limit the number of betting shops opening in Hackney. He pledged to lobby the government for more powers...
RECYCLING bins decorated like black and white cows are helping to drive up Hackney's recycling rate. The bins painted as cattle caught the imagination of people so well that 61 per cent ...
Local residents are celebrating after councillors successfully argued for CCTV cameras to be installed on their estate. The CCTV will be installed on Woodberry Down after counci...
For the first time in Hackney we have a Hackney Fairtrade Group, set up on 3 February, and Hackney Council has voted to work towards declaring hackney as a Fairtrade boro...
Rita has lived in Stoke Newington for 16 years. She has been a local councillor for Stoke Newington Central Ward since 2002. She is a member of the Amicus trade union. She is now the...
Jonathan has been a Haggerston resident for 9 years. He works for the NHS in Southwark. He was a Governor of Randall Cremer School and sits on the Management Committee of the VLC Centre in...
Karen has been a councillor for Clissold since 2002. She is a Governor at Betty Layward School and a member of the Clissold Park User Group. She is also a member of the Hackney Homes boar...