Hackney Marshes debate: To build or not to build?
Cllr Jonathan McShane and Kevin Dovey of Hackney Marshes User Group debate the plans for Hackney Marshes
Regeneration
Bulk of London Mayor’s riot fund still unspent
Report by London Assembly claims the 70m Mayor’s Regeneration Fund is not being spent fast enough
Leonard Street mystery: secrecy over Hackney Mayor Jules Pipe’s gallery purchase
Town Hall buys building with your cash but refuses to release price or names of sellers
Landlord of council-subsidised cafe Hackney Heart is Labour activist
Hackney Council pays thousands of pounds of public funds to accountant running for election in nearby Enfield
Cries of ‘yuppie scum’ at protest against subsidised Hackney Heart cafe
Manager of ‘pop-up’ Narrow Way enterprise Jane MacIntyre defends it as ‘community space open to all’
Big changes afoot in Hackney Wick as LLDC consults on regeneration plans
Apartment blocks could replace warehouses as part of London Legacy Development Corporation scheme
Out with the old? ‘Outdated’ Kingsland Shopping Centre could be bulldozed to make way for towers
Huge scheme poses potential threat to popular Dalston Eastern Curve Garden
Hackney Council set to give go-ahead to Sainsbury’s Stoke Newington superstore
The plans for a Sainsbury’s at Wilmer Place are to be recommended to the council’s planning committee
Destination Texas! Hackney Council leads US tech trade mission
Debate rages over Council’s business strategy
Leader – cash from chaos
Local businesses are right to be angered by Hackney’s new fashion hub
Lower Clapton residents – have your say on plans for neighbourhood
Chatsworth Road Neighbourhood Forum to host workshops for community to plan future development
Leader – flimsy rules work in council’s favour
Affordable housing targets are being missed as new developments get the green light as rents and property prices continue to go through the roof
London legacy: bridge-building in Hackney Wick
A dispute between Olympic legacy planning authorities and a small community in Hackney over a proposed bridge highlights some larger legacy issues
London legacy: Hackney’s mayor ‘delighted’ as media centre’s preferred bidder is named
The legacy corporation has settled on a potential tenant after speculation that press and broadcast buildings might be demolished instead
Colville Estate tenants in Hoxton regeneration row
Town Hall meeting hears ‘rights and needs’ of residents are being ignored but council says wrecking ball plan is vital to combat estate overcrowding
Plans afoot for Hoxton skyscrapers
Hackney Council launches architects’ contest to build Hoxton tower blocks