Hackney Council News - News https://news.hackney.gov.uk/ News from Hackney Council en-GB PRgloo 6a86e41a3b185bb83e506e74 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackneys-newest-gym-is-now-open Hackney's newest gym is now open An empty Hackney Council office has been turned into a new temporary gym, giving residents an accessible and affordable new space to exercise while Kings Hall Leisure Centre is being refurbished

]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:58:00 Z 6a87169bf757efa545c584f2 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/the-power-of-positivity-hackney-students-celebrate-some-of-their-best-gcse-results-yet Featured “The power of positivity”: Hackney students celebrate some of their best GCSE results yet Students across Hackney are celebrating some of their best GCSE results yet.

]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:00:00 Z 6a85856f3b185bb83e505e5d https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/were-giving-hackney-back-to-its-people-mayor-garbetts-first-100-days Featured “We’re giving Hackney back to its people”: Mayor Garbett’s first 100 days The recently-elected Mayor of Hackney on her new administration's achievement so far.

]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:29:00 Z 6a844d6c3b185bb83e50482e https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/displaced-hackney-school-finds-temporary-home-in-oldhill-building Featured Displaced Hackney school finds temporary home in Oldhill building The former Oldhill Primary School building in Stamford Hill will temporarily become the home of a local independent Jewish school

]]> Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:04:00 Z 6a81d1213b185bb83e5031ca https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/statement-from-zoe-garbett-mayor-of-hackney-on-the-tragic-death-of-a-child Statement from Zoë Garbett, Mayor of Hackney, on the tragic death of a child A statement from Mayor of Hackney, Zoë Garbett 

]]> Sun, 16 Aug 2026 15:04:00 Z 6a7ddfa43b185bb83e50211a https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/alevels-results-day-in-hackney-2026 Results day in Hackney: “Now I can begin a bigger and better chapter of my life” Hackney young people celebrate their A-levels, T-levels and BTEC results

]]> Thu, 13 Aug 2026 15:17:00 Z 6a7b10df3b185bb83e500103 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-has-its-first-ever-migrant-champion Featured Hackney has its first ever Migrant Champion Manal Massalha is Hackney’s first Migrant Champion and will advocate for migrant rights locally and nationally.

]]> Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:00:00 Z 6a79b79c3b185bb83e4ff3c6 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/fixing-childcare Featured Hackney Council demands urgent national review of the childcare system Hackney Council launches borough-wide, evidence-led campaign to drive national childcare reform

]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:05:00 Z 6a75f3ea3b185bb83e4fe812 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/end-austerity-now-hackney-hosted-summit-to-confront-local-government-funding-crisis End austerity now: Hackney-hosted summit to confront local government funding crisis The event at Hackney Town Hall on 9 September will discuss the deepening crisis resulting from government-led austerity. 

]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:45:00 Z 6a69ce9fc7673b6a07f1c7f2 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-to-reconsider-haifa-links-as-part-of-twinning-review Hackney to reconsider Haifa links as part of twinning review Hackney Council is now reviewing its twinning arrangements with the Israeli municipality Haifa 

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