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Posts Tagged ‘Jonathan McShane’

Councillor set for £6,000 pay rise as Deputy Mayor after cabinet reshuffle

By Adam Barnett, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 15 May 2018 at 17:56

Feryal Demirci could earn more than £50,000 thanks to her new job title

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Hackney agrees £4 million deal to combine ‘stop smoking’ services

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 March 2018 at 15:34
Hackney Council’s cabinet member for health Cllr Jonathan McShane

Health chief McShane says the deal will make service accountable

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‘Right and proper’: Homerton Hospital to go smoke-free in 2018

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 19 December 2017 at 13:58

Chief nurse says hospital is ‘falling into line’ with total smoking ban

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Fast food near schools: Hackney eighth worst in England

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 7 December 2017 at 14:08
High fry: a chicken shop on Homerton High Street. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons

Council began restricting new takeaways in 2015, but has no powers to shut down existing ones

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Hackney among worst boroughs in London for health inequality, new figures show

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 25 August 2017 at 14:55

Only residents in Tower Hamlets and Haringey spend longer in ill health, as Town Hall cites ‘financial deprivation’ and better life expectancy

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Hackney Road Recreation Ground set to be renamed after ‘notable Hackney citizen’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 23 January 2017 at 15:24
Hackney Road Recreation Ground as seen from Google Streetview

Green space near St Leonard’s Church and Columbia Road would be rechristened “Fairchild’s Garden” after famous horticulturalist Thomas Fairchild

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‘Clear’ support for pathology services staying at Homerton, watchdog says

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 12 September 2016 at 12:11
East London NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services in the grounds of the Homerton Hospital. Photograph: David Holt

Healthwatch Hackney says dozens of patients, doctors and health workers rejected outsourcing at a meeting held last week amid fears for lab’s future

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Literacy on the high seas: Hackney Pirates looks back on an incredible six years

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 23 August 2016 at 14:10
A Hackney Pirates trip to Ridley Road market, complete with 'future glasses.' Photograph: Hackney Pirates

Pioneering afterschool club’s founder Catriona Maclay looks back on its successes thus far

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Titbits – tobacco money and ‘nebulous’ decision-making

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 10 August 2016 at 15:30
Hackney Citizen crest

Council’s Stop Smoking services remain at odds with its investment in tobacco, whilst freesheet Hackney Today defends its editorial policy over Passing Clouds

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Quitters a ‘priority’ but council failing to kick its own tobacco habit

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 1 August 2016 at 16:20
Hackney Council’s cabinet member for health Cllr Jonathan McShane

No cuts to Stop Smoking services in Hackney despite council investing millions in tobacco through pension fund

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Cllr Philip Glanville selected as Labour mayoral candidate

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 29 July 2016 at 00:35
Philip Glanville

Current deputy mayor beats three rivals to win Labour nomination to become Hackney’s next mayor

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Titbits – a lackadaisical ex-councillor, a party for London and farewell to Jules Pipe

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 1 July 2016 at 14:37
Titbits bird

Read the column that pecks at the crumbs of what’s going on in the borough

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Mudern art: tonne of soil from Hackney Marshes transported to Tate

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 October 2015 at 17:13

East Marsh topsoil used to fill planters in Abraham Cruzvillegas’ exhibition Empty Lot on now in the Turbine Hall

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Hopes for referendum on future of Haggerston Baths quashed

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 15 October 2015 at 13:22

Council says it must have final say on future of Grade II-listed Whiston Road bathhouse

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From pool to brewery? Future of Haggerston Baths up for debate

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 18 September 2015 at 16:22

Public meeting to be held to discuss options ranging from a swimming pool, to a brewery, flats and offices

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Plans to build on Hackney Marshes get green light

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 27 August 2015 at 13:27

Inquiry finds in favour of new sports pavilion as objections from environmental groups are overruled

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Tory MP hopeful slams Keep Our NHS Public photo exhibition

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 28 February 2015 at 15:02

Hackney North Conservative candidate Amy Gray questions both the use of a public library for the photo show and the content of the exhibition itself

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Clissold Park ponds to be poisoned in bid to wipe out deadly fish species

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 3 February 2015 at 12:27

Fish in ponds and moat to be killed with ‘piscicide’ to stop the spread of highly invasive topmouth gudgeon

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Hackney Mayor slams ‘relentless attack’ as council’s budget slashed

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 29 December 2014 at 15:43

Hackney hardest hit London borough as DCLG cuts funding by 6.3 per cent

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‘Most chicken shops are just in it for the money’: healthy food vans tackle child obesity

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 8 December 2014 at 14:01

Riojaes Caribbean street food van serving healthy food a hit with schoolchildren

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