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Boxpark keeps licence despite 'tsunami of noise' complaints

Police and environmental health declined to back the ten residents who sought a formal review

Author: Hackney Citizen

Boxpark keeps licence despite 'tsunami of noise' complaints

City Hall's 'Night Czar' replaced by commission working to revive city's nightlife

Former 'Night Czar' Amy Lamé oversaw the closure of 3,011 night economy businesses in London between 2016 and 2024

Author: Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter

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Nailed it: Hackney Council allow London Grace salon to serve prosecco

Shoreditch residents call on council to ‘stand up for’ licensing restrictions

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Nailed it: Hackney Council allow London Grace salon to serve prosecco

Leader – Read it and weep

When a library-themed restaurant can’t get a booze licence in Shoreditch, the nightlife policy needs a rethink

Author: Hackney Citizen

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‘Secret garden’ for Hoxton Hotel close to final approval

Residents complain of feeling ‘under siege’ from area’s late-night streetscene

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

‘Secret garden’ for Hoxton Hotel close to final approval

Titbits – Press play, nightlife scrap and deputy mayor’s heatwave flap

Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough

Author: Hackney Citizen

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Leader – Selective hearing

An expensive consultation that carries democratic weight is better than wasting taxpayers’ time and money

Author: Hackney Citizen

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Row over nightlife licensing brings Cinderella demonstrators to Town Hall

Some opposing the new regulations attended the demonstration dressed as characters famously anti-going home by midnight.

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Cinderella protesters at Hackney Town Hall

‘Toughest restrictions on nightlife in Britain’: Council approves controversial licensing policy in face of overwhelming opposition

Town Hall defends decision amid outrage from campaigners and a Twitter backlash

Author: Emma Snaith

‘Toughest restrictions on nightlife in Britain’: Council approves controversial licensing policy in face of overwhelming opposition

Nightclubs face early closing time as Hackney’s draft licensing policy clears another hurdle

‘Core hours’ and Shoreditch Special Policy extension agreed by Licensing Committee

Author: Hackney Citizen

Nightclubs face early closing time as Hackney’s draft licensing policy clears another hurdle

Not going down the Tubes: Village Underground to stay put for another 15 years

Owner Auro Foxcroft says he is “thrilled” with deal after council announces extension to lease

Author: Hackney Citizen

Not going down the Tubes: Village UndergroundNot going down the Tubes: Village Underground

‘It’s fantastic’: Night-time lobby group hails Passing Clouds’ protected status

Campaigners have ‘breathing space’, but questions remain over whether Asset of Community Value designation will change anything

Author: Hackney Citizen

Previously: Passing Clouds supporters outside the Richmond Road building in June