News Police still more than twice as likely to stop and search black people in Hackney Hackney CVS says ‘new solutions’ required to disproportionality problem as stop and search rates plummet overall Author: Hackney Citizen
News ‘Use of stop and search powers still alienating young people’ Deji Adeoshun from Hackney Council for Voluntary Service (HCVS) says progress still needed Author: Hackney Citizen
News Gary Francis obituary Mourners pack East London church to pay their respects to Gary Francis, an ‘irreplaceable’ youth worker Author: Hackney Citizen
News Communities have their say in council’s first migrant strategy “Without a job it is hard to get housing, without adequate housing, health care gets worse. But the biggest issue for us is language.” Author: Hackney Citizen
News Charities and community groups face cash squeeze Council hopes to maintain the current level of voluntary sector funding for this financial year, whilst future plans will have to take account of the government’s spending review this month Author: Hackney Citizen
Opinion Does Hackney need a Big Society? What the government’s big idea might mean for the borough Author: Hackney Citizen
