Sophie Linden - Hackney Citizen (Page 2)

Titbits – a lackadaisical ex-councillor, a party for London and farewell to Jules Pipe

Read the column that pecks at the crumbs of what’s going on in the borough

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Hackney Central ward by-election called

Ballot to take place on 21 July following Sophie Linden’s resignation as local councillor

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You’re hired! Sophie Linden accepted as London’s deputy mayor for policing and crime despite ‘worst CV ever seen’

Police and crime committee ‘deeply disappointed at paucity and shortness’ of nominee’s supporting documents and questions her judgment

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Titbits – councillors, cuckoo mayors and Linden’s day out

Read the column that pecks at the crumbs of what’s going on in the borough

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Sadiq Khan announces Sophie Linden as London’s new deputy mayor for policing

Cllr Linden plans to step down as Deputy Mayor of Hackney

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Council commission slammed for ‘dismissing’ PSPO opposition as ‘passing social media campaign’

‘The council have dismissed the groundswell of public opposition to Linden’s Law,’ says housing campaigner

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Future PSPOs: we will not rule them out, says Hackney Council

Report recommends that Hackney Council monitor the ‘success’ of Public Space Protection Orders that are currently in place in ten other London boroughs

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Council calls for 100 extra police officers on the streets

Report by Deputy Mayor says loss of 173 officers over five years is ‘excessive, disproportionate and counter-productive’

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Noisy neighbour gets speakers seized for playing ‘extremely loud’ country and western

No more hoedown for country fan after Council confiscates TV, speakers and four CD players

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Sophie Linden announces withdrawal of Council’s controversial PSPO

Deputy Mayor says the Council has recognised the public’s ‘strength of feeling’ on the issue

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Leader – Linden’s law: the blanket ban that left Hackney residents cold

The Council’s quiet introduction of a Public Space Protection Order reveals a worrying attitude towards rough sleepers

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Hackney Council bows to pressure and removes rough sleepers from PSPO

Rough sleeping removed after 80,000 sign petition against the PSPO but campaigners say amendment “not good enough”

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