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Councillors rail against cuts to ‘one of London’s busiest’ bus routes

Politicians from across north London are lobbying against Transport for London (TfL) plans to change several bus routes travelling through a Tube network dead zone

Author: Hackney Citizen

Councillors rail against cuts to ‘one of London’s busiest’ bus routes

Hackney councillors urged to complete mandatory training – with only a few recorded as having brushed up on finance and child safeguarding

Standards committee hears that lack of uptake could be down to paperwork issues

Author: Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

Hackney councillors slammed for poor attendance at Town Hall meetings

New report by campaign group Hackney First reveals absenteeism

Author: Adam Barnett

Hackney wards to be redrawn in Boundary Commission shake-up plan

The number of councillors and the size and shape of wards is set to change in advance of the next local elections in 2014

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Hackney politicians write open letter raising concerns over Sainsbury’s Wilmer Place

Calls for the developer Newmark Properties and Sainsbury’s to attend a public meeting before a planning application is submitted

Author: Hackney Citizen

Sainsbury’s PR company in Hackney Council contract row

Firm lobbying for controversial supermarket development hired to design new council website, Destination Hackney. Questions about Hackney councillors employed by company

Author: Hackney Citizen

Labour councillors call on Hackney Council to refuse cuts budget

The Town Hall is setting its finances for the coming year in the face of calls to reject government-enforced reductions

Author: Hackney Citizen

Councillors Ian Rathbone, Linda Kelly and Deniz Oguzkanli