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Deputy Mayor of Hackney, Anntoinette Bramble, during a visit to Cardinal Pole Catholic School, 2023 (credit Gary Manhine)

Happy, healthy and heard: Our vision for Hackney’s children and young people

Cllr Anntoinette Bramble, Deputy Mayor of Hackney, reflects on the achievements and challenges of recent years, as the Council sets up its education priorities for the next three years

Two students seen from the back from All Saints Catholic High School taking part in escape games offered as part of the Homerton for Homerton programme, 2024 (credit Suzanne Mitchell)

Share your views on the future of education in Hackney

A consultation is now open on Hackney’s draft Education Strategic Plan for 2025-2028.

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Hackney Central Library set for major revamp

Big improvements are coming soon to Hackney Central Library, shaped with the local community.

Hackney Council and Department for Education representatives at the opening of the Hackney Care Leavers Hub in June 2025. From left to right: Mark Ridell MBE, National Adviser for Care Leavers, Diane Benjamin, Director of Children’s Social Care, Jahnine Davis, National Kinship Care Ambassador, Janet

A new space for Hackney care leavers

Hackney's new Care Leavers Hub opened in June.

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Hackney recognises the contribution of His Majesty’s Forces on Armed Forces Day

Hackney paid tribute to the brave service people in the British Armed Forces with a ceremony on Armed Forces Day.

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Inside Hackney’s plans for safer, more inclusive nightlife

Hackney’s first-ever evening and nighttime strategy has launched, aiming to create a safer, more inclusive borough that’s still at the forefront of London’s nightlife.

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Statement on Child Q misconduct hearing

A response to the outcome of the misconduct hearing into the treatment of Child Q 

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Hackney Council to tackle anti-social behaviour head-on with a week of community events

A series of pop-ups will take place next week to help residents work with Hackney Council to tackle Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) head-on.

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Help for residents struggling to make ends meet

Support from Hackney Council is available to help residents with food, fuel, and essential costs

Sustainability Day-2

Hackney Council marks London Climate Action Week with launch of Repair Café Grant

Eight community groups awarded grants to open Repair Cafés to promote sustainability and community resilience

Ibrahim Kozan (centre) working at Ferris Fashion, Aldgate.  Image courtesy of Ibrahim Kozan.

Hackney Museum exhibition explores experience of Turkish diaspora in Hackney’s garment trade

Free community display shines a light on Hackney’s Turkish speaking communities in the late 20th century