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Hackney's waste enforcement team

Hackney is getting tough on fly-tipping, and it’s paying off

The Council has sped up waste removals, given out more fines and cut illegal dumping by businesses.

Cecilia Road and Downs Park Road junction

Dalston’s set for road safety improvements

Proposals for new School Streets, a 24-hour bus gate, traffic filters, safer crossings, rain gardens and more have been approved.

Estate Repair Action Day

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.

Warm Homes Local Grant

Hackney urges residents to apply for home energy improvement grants

We’re helping eligible households secure funding to make their homes more energy efficient.

Millfields playground

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.

Private rented home

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.

Wenlock Barn community hall

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.

Forest Road Youth Hub

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

elevating platform in operation

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

254 bus in Hackney

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.

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“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.

Kingsgate Estate

Hackney residents can now claim land for growing

Local groups can apply to transform unused land into community gardens.