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Students from Clapton Girls' Academy gathered to see their GCSE results

“The power of positivity”: Hackney students celebrate some of their best GCSE results yet

Students across Hackney are celebrating some of their best GCSE results yet.

 Mayor Zoë Garbett ©sean pollock

“We’re giving Hackney back to its people”: Mayor Garbett’s first 100 days

The recently-elected Mayor of Hackney on her new administration's achievement so far.

An empty, sunlit school hall with polished light-wood floring in the closed Oldhill Community School

Displaced Hackney school finds temporary home in Oldhill building

The former Oldhill Primary School building in Stamford Hill will temporarily become the home of a local independent Jewish school

Young people, teachers and Council representatives celebrating their results at The Excelsior Academy in Hackney

Results day in Hackney: “Now I can begin a bigger and better chapter of my life”

Hackney young people celebrate their A-levels, T-levels and BTEC results

Migrant Champion Manal Massalha ©Josef Steen, LDRS

Hackney has its first ever Migrant Champion

Manal Massalha is Hackney’s first Migrant Champion and will advocate for migrant rights locally and nationally.

A row of colorful children's bicycles and scooters parked against a white brick wall and a blue metal rack

Hackney Council demands urgent national review of the childcare system

Hackney Council launches borough-wide, evidence-led campaign to drive national childcare reform

Anti Austerity Summit

End austerity now: Hackney-hosted summit to confront local government funding crisis

The event at Hackney Town Hall on 9 September will discuss the deepening crisis resulting from government-led austerity. 

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Hackney to reconsider Haifa links as part of twinning review

Hackney Council is now reviewing its twinning arrangements with the Israeli municipality Haifa 

Pub garden

Statement on business rates cut: a welcome first step, but businesses need more

A statement from Cllr Sam Mathys, Cabinet Member for Culture, Nightlife, Resilience and Business Standards, on the Government’s business rates cut for pubs, clubs and music venues.

A colourful poster with a map of the world and the words Welcome to Sonder Hub Cultural Day and 'Welcome' in multiple languages

Ofsted report praises Hackney’s support for care leavers

Hackney’s care leavers benefit from “warm, trusting and purposeful relationships”

Mayor of Hackney Zoë Garbett

The Mayor of Hackney's diary is now online for the first time

Zoë Garbett is the first Mayor of Hackney to publish a public diary record.