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Brain injury charity to celebrate 20-year anniversary with fundraising bash

Headway East London is hoping to raise £20k in 20 days to mark the double-decade milestone

Author: Hackney Citizen

Brain injury charity to celebrate 20-year anniversary with fundraising bash

Hackney Deputy Mayor to scrap SEND funding changes – but five per cent cuts will go ahead

Cabinet will tonight formally drop the changes and set up a parents working group

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Deputy Mayor to scrap SEND funding changes – but five per cent cuts will go ahead

River Lea oil spill: Eleven groups demand answers over ‘substandard’ clean-up

Volunteers criticise the Environment Agency and the Canal & River Trust for their response to the disaster

Author: Hackney Citizen

River Lea oil spill: Eleven groups demand answers over ‘substandard’ clean-up

Councillor calls for CCTV cameras on Cazenove estate to stop drivers blocking emergency access

Town Hall says parking officers have visited Broad Common Estate 255 times in the past six months

Author: Hackney Citizen

Councillor calls for CCTV cameras on Cazenove estate to stop drivers blocking emergency access

Hackney agrees £4 million deal to combine ‘stop smoking’ services

Health chief McShane says the deal will make service accountable

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Council approves further cuts to fossil fuel investments

Divest Hackney campaign welcomes move but calls for ‘truly fossil free pension fund’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Council approves further cuts to fossil fuel investments

Hackney Mayor unveils new charity-focused Shoreditch Art Wall

Consortium behind £750 million development to preserve iconic street art space

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Mayor unveils new charity-focused Shoreditch Art Wall

Campaign for Mary Wollstonecraft public memorial on Newington Green gains momentum

Mary on the Green campaign shortlists two designs for ‘foremother of feminism’ statue, and launches petition calling for London Mayor’s support

Author: Hackney Citizen

Vindication: the two competing designs for the proposed statue of feminist trailblazer Mary Wollstonecraft - Martin Jennings'

Council to spend £945k on new tech staff for ‘Hackney’s digital journey’

Town Hall says the 17 jobs will save money and improve services

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Town Hall

Jewish school defends censoring textbooks to cover up women and hide mentions of homosexuality

Stamford Hill secondary school says policy ‘protects girls from sexualisation’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Jewish school defends censoring textbooks to cover up women and hide mentions of homosexuality

Green-light for workshop and flats block opposite Shacklewell gallery

Council approves scheme to replace Miller’s Avenue shipping containers

Author: Hackney Citizen

Green-light for workshop and flats block opposite Shacklewell gallery

Elections 2018: Worried about a dubious-sounding claim? Confused by a statistic? Help us check the facts…

With polls opening on 3 May, the Citizen needs your support to make sure voters are as well informed as possible

Author: Hackney Citizen

Once more unto the polls... In 2016 we voted often