Parents and teachers furious as council mulls more primary school closures Deputy mayor admits proposals are ‘painful’ as school staff grill cabinet over plans By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter / 4 Oct 2024
DBS checks now compulsory for Hackney’s elected politicians By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter / 19 Sep 2024
Campaigners call for ‘urgent’ reform of Hackney’s school exclusion policies By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter / 31 Jul 2024
‘Voice of reason’: London Fields councillor Lee Laudat-Scott appointed Deputy Speaker By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter / 20 May 2024
Council unveils plan to create 78 new school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities By Hackney Citizen / 18 Jan 2024
‘Frustrated’ parents challenge council’s decision to close four Hackney primary schools By Carla Feric / 20 Dec 2023
‘No place for hate’: Hackney’s deputy mayor sends out message of support to all residents affected by Middle East conflict By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 24 Oct 2023
Hackney Council announces independent investigation into its handling of events surrounding Tom Dewey’s resignation By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 28 Sep 2023
‘We’re disappointed’: Parents threaten council with legal action over school closure plans By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 27 Sep 2023
Child Q: Three police officers to face gross misconduct hearings over school strip-search By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter / 14 Sep 2023
