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Posts Tagged ‘hackney central’

Hackney Central by-election candidates announced

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 2 June 2026 at 14:15
Photograph of a polling station

Hackney Central residents are set to cast their vote once again following the recent local elections

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Discarded bottle believed to have sparked major Hackney blaze that halted Overground

By Niall Holden | Tuesday 26 May 2026 at 13:11
Video still of fire on Cottrill Gardens

Dozens of firefighters called as caravan engulfed in flames

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Green party councillor quits straight after election victory following breach of local government rules

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 12 May 2026 at 11:20
Hackney chief executive Dawn Carter-McDonald declares the results for Hackney Central ward on Friday 8 May 2026

James Tilden was elected to represent Hackney Central ward with 1,681 votes

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‘We’d lose half our business overnight’ – beloved stationery shop launches campaign to stop relocation plans

By Lizzie McAllister | Wednesday 17 December 2025 at 11:36

Argun Printers & Stationers has been in business at the same location for more than 30 years

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London Overground line serving five Hackney stations to close for 11 days over Christmas

By Lizzie McAllister | Tuesday 16 December 2025 at 11:10
Overground train

The Mildmay Line will close for 11 days over Christmas and three weekends in the new year

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Council accused of ‘salami slicing’ library budgets

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 1 November 2025 at 08:56
Hackney Unison library protest

‘It is about time this Labour council called on the central government to provide more funding’

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Hand-woven roundel unveiled at Hackney Downs station to mark new Weaver line

By Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 20 January 2025 at 22:06
The Weaver line roundel at Hackney Downs station

The Weaver line name ‘celebrates the historical significance of textile industries and communities’ in areas such as Hackney

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‘Can’t come soon enough’: Cyclists welcome upcoming redesign of one of Hackney’s most dangerous junctions

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 22 December 2023 at 09:50

Council’s wider plans for new green corridor along Amhurst Road also garner warm response

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Leader – Narrow thinking

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 12 April 2023 at 10:55
Hackney Citizen crest

Plans for Hackney Central should make more of ‘hidden’ fruits

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‘Destination of choice’: Hackney Central’s pull with visitors to get major boost as council secures £19m cash injection

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 7 February 2023 at 13:34
Artist Veronica Ryan with her sculptures

Money will be spent on new green space, tree-planting, and revamps for Pembury Circus and the Town Hall square

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New traffic measures to be introduced around school at former police station in central Hackney

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 29 July 2021 at 14:50

Council to bring in two School Streets outside the Olive School, which is set to welcome all 630 pupils this autumn

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Town Hall offers first glimpse of £3m Hackney Central station upgrade

By Lizzie McAllister | Monday 24 May 2021 at 11:38

Work to create a second entrance, new cycle parking and more greenery is set to start next month

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Campaign over social housing in Hackney Central gathers momentum

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 6 February 2020 at 17:02

Developer Hackney Walk says it is ‘working very hard’ to deliver redevelopment with over 20 per cent affordable housing

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Developers pressed on affordable housing levels for Hackney Central plans

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 24 October 2019 at 17:31

Hackney Walk to hold more detailed consultation with residents next year as negotiations continue

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Hackney Central could get a second entrance in plans unveiled by Town Hall and TfL

By Elizabeth Rushton | Friday 27 September 2019 at 17:15

Proposals aimed at easing overcrowding raise question mark over future of Extinction Rebellion’s community garden

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MPs and council leaders join to condemn Overground service disruption as ‘completely unacceptable’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 23 September 2019 at 18:09

Politicians demand answers from TfL over missing statistics on delays

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Celebrations as Hackney’s Overground ticket offices saved from closure

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 18 April 2019 at 17:11

London Mayor pledges funds as unions declare ‘significant victory’

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Homelessness charity launches winter campaign with video shot by Hackney filmmaker

By Max Eckersley | Thursday 20 December 2018 at 15:30

Rob Newman’s film shows how finding a home is often just the first step on the road to recovery

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Bard in the Yard: New Shakespeare statue to sit near Elizabethan Shoreditch Theatre

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 13 December 2018 at 21:46

Sculpture planned as part of public realm around Hackney’s first official monument

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‘Startling’ figures reveal hundreds of breast cancer screening cancellations

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 27 September 2018 at 11:47

‘There is a national shortage of qualified mammographers and this shortage is impacting services nationwide’

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