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Hackney Youth Parliament pleads with cabinet against future cuts

Education lead apologises to junior politicians for not consulting them

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney Youth Parliament pleads with cabinet against future cuts

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

Child Q review: School policing in Hackney set for major shake-up

Officers’ roles in schools to be redefined after notorious strip-search incident

Author: Joe Steen, Local Democracy Reporter

The Child Q scandal sparked protests in Hackney.

Hackney’s young politicians invite local teenagers to Black History Season launch this weekend

Special guests, music and food on offer as Youth Parliament kicks off two-month celebration

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney’s young politicians invite local teenagers to Black History Season launch this weekend

Record-breaking number of youngsters enjoy Hackney’s free summer of fun

Deputy Mayor praises local youth workers as kids take up over 7,000 places for a variety of activities

Author: Hackney Citizen

Record-breaking number of youngsters enjoy Hackney’s free summer of fun

Over 1,500 children compete in Young Hackney’s 12th annual sports day

Personal Bests, run by the Town Hall’s youth service, saw the most-improved pupils from 14 schools compete to break their own records

Author: Hackney Citizen

Over 1,500 children compete in Young Hackney’s 12th annual sports day

‘Don’t be afraid to dream’: Volunteers rouse the crowd at Inspiring Young Men event

Seventeen local professionals, from firefighters to charity workers, dished out career tips to pupils from across the borough

Author: Hackney Citizen

‘Don’t be afraid to dream’: Volunteers rouse the crowd at Inspiring Young Men event

Community safety chief responds to forum on gun and knife crime

‘We take tackling violence extremely seriously – in doing so, it’s important that we listen to a range of voices, experiences and views’

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Role models required: Council appeals for male volunteers to ‘inspire the next generation’

Town Hall wants men who love their jobs to take part in a special careers event in October

Author: Hackney Citizen

Role models required: Council appeals for male volunteers to ‘inspire the next generation’

Lunar New Year: Hackney’s East Asian communities to unite for Year of the Dog celebration

Members of Hackney’s Vietnamese, Filipino and Chinese populations are working together on a day of performance, collaboration and guest speakers – including Mayor Glanville

Author: Andrew Barnes

Far East London: the An Viet House in Dalston is set to welcome Filipinos and Chinese locals too. Photograph: HCCS

Hackney Council youth services job cuts slammed

Union says Town Hall is failing to protect frontline services

Author: Hackney Citizen

Protestors against the cuts outside Hackney Town Hall on Saturday, 19 February. Photo: Laurence Moor