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Hackney councillor walks out of domestic violence debate after rejected amendment

Cllr Claudia Turbet-Delof leaves chamber after Labour votes against call to protect undocumented migrant women

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney councillor walks out of domestic violence debate after rejected amendment

'The voice of good design and conservation needs to be heard'

Hackney Society's Lisa Shell on the band of volunteers fighting for the borough's heritage, keeping the council in check, and adapting after the sudden loss of a friend and colleague

Author: Hackney Citizen

'The voice of good design and conservation needs to be heard'

Town Hall celebrates 33 Green Flag awards - the joint best haul in London

Mayor praises 'dedicated' parks team and volunteers for accolades that recognise well-maintained public spaces

Author: Hackney Citizen

Town Hall celebrates 33 Green Flag awards - the joint best haul in London

Titbits - Poetry and promotion

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

Author: Hackney Citizen

Titbits bird

Council warned of ‘damaging’ school behaviour policies and ‘racism’ towards pupils

Town Hall reviewing behaviour policies in bid to bring down suspensions and exclusions

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Town Hall

Hackney residents crowdfund to save climbing frame before council scraps it

Parents at Linzell Estate launch £3.5k appeal to repair ageing playset

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney residents crowdfund to save climbing frame before council scraps it

West Reservoir swimmers fight to save communal changing rooms as council revamp gets underway

Petition launched by campaigners who worry community ethos will be lost

Author: Hackney Citizen

West Reservoir swimmers fight to save communal changing rooms as council revamp gets underway

Moth Club campaigners in dark over plans for neighbouring block - as 20,000 sign petition

Manager of popular venue fears flats next door could 'jeopardise' its future

Author: Hackney Citizen

Moth Club campaigners in dark over plans for neighbouring block - as 20,000 sign petition

Have your say on Hackney's education plans as council launches consultation

Residents encouraged to get involved as council responds to 'significant challenges'

Author: Hackney Citizen

Have your say on Hackney's education plans as council launches consultation

Housing protesters descend on Town Hall after entire block loses hot water

Residents furious over ‘inhumane’ conditions as temporary showers put in their courtyard after delays

Author: Hackney Citizen

Housing protesters descend on Town Hall after entire block loses hot water

Estate residents accuse ‘mystery’ housing staff of ripping down petitions

De Beauvoir housing woes continue as tenants say drivers urinating in faulty lifts

Author: Hackney Citizen

Estate residents accuse ‘mystery’ housing staff of ripping down petitions

Town Hall admits to causing 'stress and confusion' over council tax bills

Opposition councillor slams 'bureaucratic maze' as resident says experience shattered her trust

Author: Hackney Citizen

Town Hall admits to causing 'stress and confusion' over council tax bills