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Posts Tagged ‘Morning Lane’

Local elections 2026: Candidates to be quizzed at hustings across the borough

By Andrea Bidnic | Friday 10 April 2026 at 10:02
Polling station credit Martin Deutsch

The events are an opportunity to hear from candidates for the Hackney mayoralty along with those standing for councillor seats

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Moth Club gets reprieve as council blocks planning bid – but venue ‘not out of the woods’

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 09:16
The exterior of Moth Club in Hackney.

Venue celebrates a ‘huge win’ following a 30,000-strong petition to block a controversial flat development on Morning Lane

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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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Former councillor defends Morning Lane role following ‘insider’ claims

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 17 September 2025 at 17:45

Vincent Stops responds to a report by campaigners that called his involvement an ‘egregious lack of transparency’

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Morning Lane campaigners accuse council of consultation ‘con job’ in scathing report

By Max Eckersley | Tuesday 9 September 2025 at 09:34

Morning Lane People’s Space urges Town Hall to ‘do better’, with ‘future of the town centre at stake’

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Campaigners demand ‘openness’ as council picks architect for Morning Lane rebuild

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 3 December 2024 at 17:52

Morning Lane People’s Space wants to know council’s ‘red lines’ for contoversial regeneration of Tesco site

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Morning Lane campaigners quit community panel over ‘corrupt council process’

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 17 October 2024 at 17:41

Activists blast Town Hall’s ‘dishonesty’ and ‘broken promises’ over central Hackney development

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Morning Lane campaigners accuse council of ‘excluding residents from key decisions’ on future of Tesco site

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 2 August 2024 at 18:44

Activists say Town Hall has ‘insulted community’ in row over future of major development in Hackney Central

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Big Night, Morning Lane, food review: ‘Fun, funky and fascinating’

By Gabriel Wilding | Tuesday 21 May 2024 at 13:46

This yakitori venture’s ‘hehe-hoho approach’ is delightful enough to overcome its small portions

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Hackney mayoral candidate wants to abolish ‘disruptive’ mayoralty and focus on ‘respecting residents’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 16 October 2023 at 12:11
Critical: Green party London Assembly Member and Dalston councillor Cllr Zoë Garbett

Green Party’s Zoë Garbett pledges to hold Citizens’ Assemblies, extend LTNs, and make the climate emergency a priority ‘in every decision’

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Campaigners pushing for affordable housing on Morning Lane announce public meeting

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 18 September 2023 at 15:38

Morning Lane People’s Space to outline results of latest residents’ survey on 20 September

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Morning Lane campaigners at odds with Hackney Mayor over ‘fresh start’ for major town centre redevelopment

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 28 October 2022 at 17:21

Members of Morning Lane People’s Space make deputation to the council calling for social rent housing pledge

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‘History will judge’: Morning Lane campaigners to fight on despite warning from Hackney Mayor over affordable housing

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 25 July 2022 at 15:26

Borough leader says major town centre development will struggle to make 50 per cent of homes available at social rent

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‘Council homes at Morning Lane must be funded by selling flats,’ insists Hackney Mayor as campaigners deliver petition

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 21 October 2021 at 15:17

Town Hall is inviting ideas for the land it bought for £60m in 2017, and is facing calls to make it more affordable for local residents

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Town Hall invites ideas for controversial Morning Lane development – with clock ticking on existing agreement

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 18 October 2021 at 14:12

Council exploring other options as deal with Hackney Walk Ltd expires in March next year

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‘Propaganda’: Campaigners rip into Town Hall consultation on housing waiting list changes

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 5 March 2021 at 12:50

Consultation is ‘robust, fair and extensive’, says Town Hall as it calls for support fighting government on ‘underlying issues’ on housing

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Campaigners’ research reveals local vision for Morning Lane Tesco site

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 11 December 2020 at 20:33
Tesco, Morning Lane

Campaigners call for ambition on affordable housing as council pledges to ensure all residents and businesses will have a say

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Town Hall urged to suspend planning amid community concern over lockdown impact

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 15 April 2020 at 19:16
Haggerston Baths in 2015. Photograph: Simon Mooney

Hackney Society says residents are right to express unease over a system that ‘already suffers from many barriers to access’

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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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Titbits – Sneaky braking and misplaced muckraking

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 3 April 2019 at 01:42
Titbits bird

Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough

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