Cllr Robert Chapman, Chair of the Council’s Pensions Committee, said: “I would like to respond to concerns about the Local Government Pension Scheme Fund’s investments in companies associated with the recent tragedy in the Middle East. “I share the feeling...
Data on Hackney’s vaccine rollout show that around 17,000 of the most at risk residents – those over 60 or clinically extremely vulnerable – are still unvaccinated. Meaning that they are at risk of serious illness, hospitalisation, and even death due to...
In the first installment of his new monthly blog, the Speaker of Hackney Cllr Michael Desmond writes about what it means to be successful and how this relates to our borough: “Hackney is a flagship London local authority, which was awarded the title, “Best Council of...
Hackney Council is investing more than £1million into refurbishing existing play areas in various parks across the borough, as part of the council’s commitment to rebuilding a greener and healthier Hackney following the pandemic. The improvements, agreed last week at...
Hackney’s West Reservoir Centre will undergo work to the tune of £1.5m to make it more accessible for children and adults alike, as part of Council efforts to rebuild a fairer and healthier Hackney as we emerge from the pandemic. New cycle parking, a space for...
Fancy launching your career with Hackney Council’s Building Maintenance team? This crucial service, which provides repairs and maintenance to Hackney residents and properties, is searching for eight apprentices to take up a range of trades including plumbing,...
