Council tax frozen for tenth year running amid large spending cuts
Majority party defends decision and says residents will still be able to hold politicians to account
Finalised changes now await parliamentary approval
Council vows to expand 20 mph zones to more of the borough’s roads – despite police reluctance to enforce them
Anti-police feeling more to blame for August mayhem in Hackney than elsewhere, claim researchers. ‘Stop and search’ tactics singled out
Slashing on Town Hall’s spending power is condemned by local councillors
Gesture politics alive and well as emergency motion passes
