‘I can think of at least 100 ways off the top of my head that would be a better use of this money,’ says former Green party election candidate
Borough leader handed out awards and grants to pupils and schools in a number of categories
Standards committee hears that lack of uptake could be down to paperwork issues
People will be required to show photo ID
Elizabeth Prochaska wants to turn part of the renovated 324-year-old property into a community arts space, while the developer says delays are costing him thousands of pounds in interest
‘Hackney is one of the richest sites for finding objects from that time period,’ says Town Hall culture boss
A number of traders on the High Street cannot access their businesses, with the road set to be closed until mid-February
Town Hall asks residents for feedback on the planned increase by 17 February
Activists ask Town Hall to lobby government for cash to ensure St Leonard’s is kept for patients
Hackney Central Footways, available online and in print for free, is designed to encourage people to explore on foot
Unison says it wants to ‘give management more time to work on compulsory redundancies and make other positive changes’
£30m scheme will see Town Hall install doors designed to withstand fire and smoke for 30 minutes
Unison members take first of four days of action in an effort to protect jobs, with Unite set to follow suit
Town Hall concedes that it is ‘not where we want to be as a service’ but says it ‘always looks to learn from any complaint’
All seven public libraries have coats available to people in need of an extra layer
Town Hall to spend £650k on the move, which follows reports that traffic signs are being ‘disobeyed’ on streets without coverage
