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Cargo bike grants up to £2,500 for businesses now available

Thu, 25 Jun 2026 08:56:00 Z

Businesses in Hackney can now apply for funding to buy a cargo bike.

Coming soon: new gym to take over empty Council office

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 11:39:00 Z

The repurposed Hackney Central office is the first building to be brought back to life as part of the Mayor of Hackney’s Who Owns Hackney investigation.

Update on the Britannia project

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:20:00 Z

Construction has paused after Ardmore Construction Group went into administration.

“Losing a game is no excuse”: tackling domestic abuse during the World Cup

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:53:00 Z

Victims of domestic abuse are being urged to seek support with the World Cup 2026 now underway.

The best free things to do during London Climate Action Week 2026

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:21:00 Z

Discover free sustainability events taking place across Hackney this month.

Applications open for new £4000 grants to boost Hackney high streets

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:23:00 Z

Calling all Hackney businesses. Apply now for the new Local Area Activation Fund to boost your high streets.

Hackney elects new Speaker

Fri, 29 May 2026 15:16:00 Z

Councillor Antoinette Fernandez is announced as the new Speaker of Hackney.

Help provide secondary school supplies for local children this September

Thu, 28 May 2026 09:18:00 Z

Hackney Youth Parliament is asking residents to support its Pack to School Appeal, an initiative providing brand new school equipment to Hackney children starting secondary school in September.

Statement on murder in Towpath Walk

Tue, 26 May 2026 11:29:00 Z

A statement from Mayor of Hackney, Zoë Garbett, and Deputy Mayor, Cllr Dylan Law, following last night’s tragic murder in Towpath Walk, Hackney:

New £3.5 million fund opens to help residents facing rising costs

Tue, 26 May 2026 10:42:00 Z

New grants will fund voluntary groups to give much-needed help to low-income families.