Repurposing school sites in Hackney for the community
Organisations are being invited to repurpose a much-loved Dalston school after plans were announced for closure following a drop in numbers of primary-aged pupils in Hackney.
Exciting upgrades coming to Hackney Downs Courts and Outdoor Facilities
Hackney Council secures £105,000 to refurbish Hackney Downs basketball courts and launches a borough-wide MUGA Charter.
Hackney hosts launch for Office of the Windrush Commissioner
Hackney Council hosted the launch of the Office of the Windrush Commissioner, which aims to deliver justice to those affected by the Windrush Scandal.
Hackney is London's number one borough for Green Flag Parks!
Hackney has been named the London borough with the most Green Flag Awards, after receiving 33 of the prestigious awards — the international benchmark for well-managed, accessible, and biodiverse public spaces.
A big upgrade is underway at open water swimming "hidden gem"
Work on the transformation of Hackney’s iconic West Reservoir Centre in Woodberry Down has started.
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Apply now! Over £1 million for community organisations
More than £1.25 million will be invested in Hackney’s community organisations after the Council’s new Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) grants programme opened for applications.
Clapton neighbourhood set for greener, safer streets
Improvement work is set to begin on a new project to create safer, healthier and more welcoming streets, as part of the Council’s Liveable Neighbourhood programme.
Statement on 80 Eastway (The Bath House), Hackney Wick
An update from Cllr Robert Chapman
Mayor of Hackney
Updates from Mayor Caroline Woodley
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