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A statement in response to concerns about the future of the venue.

Hackney remains committed to supporting carnival arts and local carnival groups.

Statement on the publishing of the review 

A statement on the government's new child poverty strategy.

This World AIDs Day Hackney Council has made a commitment to be recognised as a HIV Confident organisation, marking an important step in tackling HIV stigma and ensuring that people living with HIV can work for the Council or access its services with confidence and without fear of discrimination. 

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

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

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. 

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

The Design Review Panel provides independent design and architecture advice to the Council on planning applications and development proposals.