News - Hackney Citizen (Page 52)

Council declines to rule out further cuts if government funding falls short

Opposition councillors weigh in with their proposals to help address Hackney's financial woes

Author: Hackney Citizen

Council declines to rule out further cuts if government funding falls short

Independent Socialists launch Hackney People's Forum in challenge to council's 'top-down' approach

Ex-Labour councillors say 'people power is coming' as they champion grassroots-led initiative

Author: Hackney Citizen

Independent Socialists launch Hackney People's Forum in challenge to council's 'top-down' approach

Council buys new housing IT system to boost services ravaged by cyber attack

Town Hall to roll out 'off-the-shelf' software this month to handle backlogs made worse by 2020 data breach

Author: Hackney Citizen

Council buys new housing IT system to boost services ravaged by cyber attack

Dame Meg Hillier MP alerts Hackney Mayor to key worker Airbnb holiday home 'scandal'

Victoria Park residents raise alarm after council-funded, fully-accessible flat for disabled key worker listed on rental site

Author: Hackney Citizen

Town Hall mulls options amid pleas to preserve St Mary's Secret Garden

Campaigners are seeking to secure urban haven as a community asset after financial woes led to insolvency

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hundreds of parents back Mossbourne leadership but welcome chance to 'suggest some changes'

Open letter signed by numerous parents including former Hackney Mayor, Jules Pipe CBE

Author: Hackney Citizen

'Abhorrent, unethical, harmful': East London NHS Foundation Trust diagnoses 'personality disorder' in under-18s

'We maintain that giving children a diagnosis that results in harm and worse treatment is controversial'

Author: Ellie Broughton

The Crib youth club launches £30,000 crowdfunder to keep doors open

Manager Janette Collins had hoped to retire this year but funding crisis sparks bid to save social inclusion project

Author: Hackney Citizen

Mossbourne leaders defend approach to pupils' wellbeing as safeguarding review looms

Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy faces investigation following parents' concerns about impact of school's strict behaviour policy

Author: Hackney Citizen

Commissioner warns against 'reckless public discourse' ahead of Mossbourne investigation

Jim Gamble has raised concerns around people making assertions about the review which are 'simply wrong'

Author: Hackney Citizen

Council reaffirms vow to 'help rebuild trust' in communities 'most affected by racism in policing' as Child X officers cleared

13-year-old black boy was 'rammed' off bike by police van and handcuffed for holding a water pistol in July 2023

Author: Hackney Citizen

Mossbourne CEO grateful for support and ‘encouragement’ amid allegations against trust’s schools

Academy trust head thanks parents, pupils, staff and governors for their support amid allegations against one of the trust’s schools, which have triggered a safeguarding review

Author: Hackney Citizen