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Town Hall moves Young Hackney online with virtual youth hub

Interactive resources include online sports, games, cooking and arts and crafts with one-to-one advice services also on offer

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Town Hall moves Young Hackney online with virtual youth hub

Hackney Carnival off as council pours resources into coronavirus fight

Mayor says decision is ‘sad news’ but delivering vital services over the coming months must take priority

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Carnival off as council pours resources into coronavirus fight

Hackney entrepreneur makes elite Forbes list after inventing ‘truly flushable’ wet wipes

Twipes co-founder Ellenor McIntosh, 26, says being environmentally conscious ‘should not be a luxury’ as the firm prepares to launch a subscription service

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney entrepreneur makes elite Forbes list after inventing ‘truly flushable’ wet wipes

Coronavirus: Town Hall launches online system for business grants – with £3 million paid out already

Local firms can claim up to £25,000, as council says it is trying to provide support ‘as quickly as possible’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney needlesmiths help patch up scrubs shortage in the NHS

Make Town boss says studio may struggle to survive the crisis, but for now it is dedicated to helping medical staff look ‘real spiffy’

Author: Ellen Halliday

Hackney needlesmiths help patch up scrubs shortage in the NHS

Hackney Carers’ online dance session ‘Zoombombed’ with racist and sexist imagery

Charity warns other users to ‘take precautions’ after hackers share screens full of naked women and swastikas with 55 older carers getting ready for a virtual workout

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Carers’ online dance session ‘Zoombombed’ with racist and sexist imagery

Hackney Council now fully powered by clean electricity

Town Hall reveals that, from this week, its entire supply will be sourced from wind and solar energy

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Council now fully powered by clean electricity

Parking controls in Stamford Hill suspended on sabbath after Town Hall settles legal case with local resident

Long-running battle over restrictions looks to be nearing an end as solicitor says deal could ‘heal the hurt of council’s original decision’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Coronavirus: Mayor urges ‘brilliant’ volunteers to stick to council’s new safety guidelines

Town Hall and Volunteer Centre Hackney publish advice for local helpers and aid groups, including how to protect yourself, those in need, and people’s data

Author: Hackney Citizen