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Four displays summarising the first four priorities of the new Education Strategic Plan as presented during a consultation event in 2025 in one of the Hackney schools' libraries

Beyond outstanding: Hackney’s new education priorities focus on equity and inclusion for all children

A new Education Strategic Plan outlines the priorities for the next three years

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Mayor Woodley: Hackney stands with its communities following Bondi Beach attack

Now more than ever Hackney stands with its communities. We will always remain no place for hate.

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Our response to Zipcar's planned closure

We'll continue to make sure there is a long term viable alternative to owning a private vehicle. 

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A statement on the future of MOTH Club

We expect new development to mitigate for noise, not existing venues to change how they operate.

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In Hackney, we're committed to carnival arts

A statement on Hackney Carnival from Cllr Chris Kennedy, Cabinet Member for Culture

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A statement on Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy

Our response to the Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review into the school.

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We're becoming an HIV Confident organisation

Its an important step in tackling HIV stigma and ensuring that people living with HIV can use our services with confidence and without fear of discrimination. 

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New London-wide campaign targets engine idling to improve air quality and health

Hackney joins with others London boroughs in campaign to tackle air pollution from engine idling. 

Mayor Woodley and Sadiq Khan with children from Shoreditch Park Primary School

Mayor Woodley: Why abolishing the two-child benefit cap is a win for Hackney

The announcement from the government follows tireless campaigning on behalf of families in the borough

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Landlords in Hackney to meet tighter rules as Hackney approves plans to introduce property licensing

Owners of most privately rented homes in Hackney will require a license to let out their property, under new Council proposals to raise standards for renters and protect them from rogue landlords. 

16 days of activism against gender based violence

Why we’re renewing our commitment to eliminating violence against women and girls

New violence against women and girls strategy marks 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence events in Hackney.