Asset of Community Value - Hackney Citizen

'Beautiful Gothic Dalston school shut last year - we want to turn it into art and music space'

Hackney Council listed Colvestone Primary School as an Asset of Community Value after shuttering it in 2024

Author: Hackney Citizen

The Grade-II listed Colvestone School was built in 1862

Ridley Road traders are back up and running - but uncertainty remains

A number of traders referred to the council as “hostile”, saying it is overseeing the 'managed decline' of Ridley Road

Author: Claudia Lee

Fatimata owner of Bedding Outlet at RRSV

Community groups bid to reopen Hackney primary school as 'creative hub'

Local charities and artists are driving campaign to save 'rich heritage' of unused Colvestone building

Author: Hackney Citizen

Community groups bid to reopen Hackney primary school as 'creative hub'

Chesham Arms: 150-year-old Hackney pub retains special heritage status

The Homerton watering hole’s protection as a ‘community asset’ was set to lapse this year

Author: Hackney Citizen

Acorn pub in Haggerston saved from demolition after achieving Asset of Community Value status

Campaign for Real Ale sought protection after application to knock down the early Victorian building in Queensbridge Road was put in earlier this year

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘It’s fantastic’: Night-time lobby group hails Passing Clouds’ protected status

Campaigners have ‘breathing space’, but questions remain over whether Asset of Community Value designation will change anything

Author: Hackney Citizen

Previously: Passing Clouds supporters outside the Richmond Road building in June

Hundreds expected to march in support of Passing Clouds this weekend

Once brightly coloured exterior of Dalston club has been painted grey after owners Landhold Developments seized it

Author: Hackney Citizen

Passing clouds boarded up earlier this year

Homerton ‘community asset’ pub The Prince Edward to celebrate 150th anniversary

Pub that was saved from demolition to celebrate landmark anniversary

Author: Hackney Citizen

Lovely pubbly: historic East End boozers become listed buildings

Pro-active drive to protect 1930s drinking establishments could serve as an example to the council, say local activists

Author: Hackney Citizen

Homerton local pub The Prince Edward awarded community asset listing

Pub popular with West Indian punters and ‘local, ordinary people’ gets protective Asset of Community Value status

Author: Hackney Citizen

Haggerston Pools Trust calls on Council to reopen derelict swimming baths

Council has announced it is looking for ‘expressions of interest’ in heritage pool meaning it could be turned into flats or a hotel

Author: Hackney Citizen

Chesham Arms pub saved from further development

Community pub protected for future generations

Author: Hackney Citizen