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A message from Caroline Woodley, Mayor of Hackney, Cllr Peray Ahmet, Leader of Haringey Council and Cllr Barry Rawlings, Leader of Barnet Council

A message from Caroline Woodley, Mayor of Hackney, and Cllr Susan Fajana Thomas, Cabinet Member for Community Safety.

Caroline Woodley, the Mayor of Hackney, has welcomed the formal recognition by the UK government of the state of Palestine and committed to taking further steps towards divesting Hackney Pension Fund investments from companies tied to human rights breaches, including those in Gaza and the West Bank.

A joint statement from Caroline Woodley, Mayor of Hackney, and Dawn Carter-McDonald, Chief Executive.

Mayor Caroline Woodley welcomes funding for affordable housing - plus more reaction to the spending review

Mayor Caroline Woodley's response to the joint statement from the leaders of the United Kingdom, France and Canada.

Mayor of Hackney, Caroline Woodley, has announced changes to her Cabinet to help deliver on her priorities to tackle the housing crisis, combat poverty, and maintain Hackney’s position as a climate leader.

In Hackney, we continue to call for an end to the death, destruction and suffering we’ve witnessed throughout the conflict in Israel and Palestine, and that continues despite the current status of ceasefire and the desperate need for humanitarian aid.

Hackney is London’s best borough. That’s why I made it my home many years ago, raised my son here, and in 2023 took up the huge honour of becoming Mayor of Hackney.

An update from Mayor of Hackney, Caroline Woodley, on engagement with protestors in the Town Hall Square.