Hackney Council News - News https://news.hackney.gov.uk/ News from Hackney Council en-GB PRgloo 6ac605bead67789a4d035826 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/estate-repair-action-days-to-roll-out-across-hackney-following-successful-pilot Estate repair action days to roll out across Hackney following successful pilot A new programme of repairs action days is set to be rolled out across Hackney council estates after a pilot saw 20 homes visited and an average of three repairs completed at each in a single day.

]]> Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:41:00 Z 6abe33b8ad67789a4dfba544 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-urges-residents-to-apply-for-home-energy-improvement-grants Hackney urges residents to apply for home energy improvement grants We’re helping eligible households secure funding to make their homes more energy efficient.

]]> Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:33:00 Z 6abcfb16ad67789a4dfb94b0 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/major-new-upgrades-are-coming-to-three-hackney-play-areas Major new upgrades are coming to three Hackney play areas Residents can have their say on Clissold Park, London Fields (north) and Millfields Park playground refurbishments.

]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:21:00 Z 6abb982aad67789a4dfb7ff5 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-council-launches-zero-tolerance-crackdown-on-rogue-landlords Featured New ‘zero tolerance’ crackdown on rogue landlords launches From this month, Hackney Council will be seeking the biggest fines and strongest possible penalties for the worst private landlords in Hackney.

]]> Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:56:00 Z 6ab3b3f20331b5aa91ecf0fb https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/drive-to-get-communities-back-into-hackneys-estate-halls-begins Drive to get communities back into Hackney’s estate halls begins The review of how Hackney’s 79 community halls are used is the latest step in Mayor Zoë Garbett’s ‘Who Owns Hackney’ investigation.

]]> Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:11:00 Z 6aad58660331b5aa91ec1a96 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/new-gbp-1-million-funding-boost-to-help-young-hackney-support-even-more-young-people New £1 million funding boost to help Young Hackney support even more young people Up to £1.3 million extra investment in youth services will be available over the next two years

]]> Mon, 21 Sep 2026 08:00:00 Z 6aa2b1362051dc2f4e1e18b0 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/new-approach-to-help-speed-up-gutter-clearing-and-cut-costs New approach to help speed up gutter clearing and cut costs Hackney Council to use elevating platforms to reduce use of ‘disruptive’ scaffolding and speed up the cleaning of gutters - at a fraction of the cost

]]> Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:40:00 Z 6aa90b7c886c4da8391947f0 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-calls-on-tfl-to-rethink-bus-cuts Hackney calls on TfL to rethink bus cuts affecting the most vulnerable We’re urging Transport for London to scrap plans to change bus routes in Hackney.

]]> Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:38:00 Z 6aa7f3802051dc2f4e1e38b6 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-is-yours-help-shape-the-future-of-your-borough Featured “Hackney is Yours”: help shape the future of your borough The new Hackney is Yours campaign aims to give people more say in how decisions are made in the borough.

]]> Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:22:00 Z 6aa285022051dc2f4e1e14b8 https://news.hackney.gov.uk/news/hackney-residents-can-now-claim-land-for-growing Hackney residents can now claim land for growing Local groups can apply to transform unused land into community gardens. 

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