News releases
Hackney Council’s Library Service has successfully applied for a Government grant of £499,700 to redesign the interior of Stoke Newington Library into creative, inclusive and innovative new spaces.
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Mayor of Hackney, Caroline Woodley, and interim Chief Executive, Hackney Council, Dawn Carter-McDonald, respond to racist comments made towards Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP, Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP:
The first ever wedding ceremony inside the newly renovated Abney Park Chapel took place on Monday 12 February.
Besime Sahin, 24, from Islington, and Hakan Kuyar, 27, from Haringey, were the first lucky couple to be wed inside.
Besime …
A charge for garden waste collections is set to be introduced in Hackney from 6 May as the Council responds to a £52m budget shortfall over the next three years.
It is expected to affect the …
News blog
Cllr Chris Kennedy, Cabinet Member for Culture, provides details on the refurbishment of Stoke Newington Library and services offered by Hackney Libraries:
"Stoke Newington Library is set to …
Hackney Council's response to Mayor of London Sadiq Khan's announcement that primary school children in state-funded schools in London will continue to get free school meals in …
Cllr Anntoinette Bramble, Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Education, Young People and Children’s Social Care, writes:
Last night, we as a council had to make one of the most difficult and saddest decisions in recent years, and one that …
Councillor Clayeon McKenzie, Cabinet Member for Housing Services and Resident Participation provides an update on improvements being made across Housing Services. He also responds to the announcement that the Housing Ombudsman is …