New landlord licensing measures will ‘drive up standards’, say campaigners
Community action group Citizens UK welcomes Town Hall consultation on scheme that will ‘bring rogue landlords to book’
Citizens UK
More Syrian refugees arrive – but Hackney is only East London borough to take any
Josh Loeb reports on how the Syrian Resettlement Programme works and concerns over funding
Hackney Picturehouse scoops ‘Scrooge award’ for scrimping on living wage
Cinema gets ‘gift of coal’ from Citizens UK campaigners while ‘Living Wage Champions’ Sugru celebrated
Hackney-based social enterprise leads the way as living wage employer
Follow our example, comms agency’s director tells other local businesses
Human Library’s books and bookworms aim to combat prejudice
Striking up a conversation with a stranger ‘unique’ in atomised metropolis, say participants