Town Hall to continue using weed-killer despite fears about impact on wildlife and humans
‘Leaky’ canopies criticised amid calls for cheaper parking
E-Cars to cut costs and carbon footprint
Stories and recipes included in eclectic compendium
Town Hall confirms it is writing to shops and cafes about pavement ‘obstacles’ – but faces charges of hypocrisy for its own adverts on boards
Council vows to expand 20 mph zones to more of the borough’s roads – despite police reluctance to enforce them
Environmental group raises concerns about move away from green box collections
By April, all residential roads in the borough will have a 20 mph speed limit
Cash squeeze and poorly framed regulations make school parking restrictions impossible to enforce. Hackney Council says it is resolving the problem
Save your image and save the planet – a new drive is on to replace tacky plastic carriers with street-chic designer shopping bags
The Town Hall’s tidy record gets national recognition ahead of the London 2012 Games – but not without local criticism
The council is proposing a number of changes to improve the area for both traders and shoppers
