Stamford Hill Neighbourhood forums to be debated at Cabinet 24th November

Two competing proposals for a neighbourhood forum in the Stamford Hill area will be discussed at the Council’s Cabinet on Monday 24 November. The meeting will be at Hackney Town Hall, Mare Street, from 6pm The fact that there are two competing applications demonstrates once again that there is no consensus regarding planning in the area. … More Stamford Hill Neighbourhood forums to be debated at Cabinet 24th November

Abney Park Users Group Open Committee Meeting

Agenda for APUG open committee meeting ,6.30pm Tuesday 18th November 2014 in Abney classroom. Present and apologies Notes of last meeting (attached, please read and have comments ready so as to minimise this item) Wilmer Place Judicial review outcome and appeal Activities arising Hackney Gazette (et al) article: response. AP Trust: report back on Management … More Abney Park Users Group Open Committee Meeting

Threat to Stoke Newington GP Surgeries

Stoke Newington Practices will be among the many affected by the withdrawal of the Minimum Practice Income Guarantee (MPIG) “In 2004 the government changed the funding formula for GP surgeries and didn’t take account of the fact that in deprived areas people have higher health needs. Many practices would have gone bankrupt, so they introduced … More Threat to Stoke Newington GP Surgeries

Hackney Unites Newsletter (incl. Stokey Local news)

Hackney Unites, with the support of Awards for All is organising a new community organisation in Dalston. Following on from the success of the Dalston People’s Festival, we were determined to create a strong, inclusive voice that can make a positive difference to the future of the area. Last week the group met and agreed … More Hackney Unites Newsletter (incl. Stokey Local news)

Minutes New River forum 29th July

New River Ward Forum –Actions 29 July 2013 Present: Cllr Michael Jones (Chair) Jon Burke Rosemary Sales Officers in attendance Sonia Khan – acting as ward link officer Tyler Linton, Sustainable Transport Planner Action points 1. School related traffic Tyler outlined the work that he and colleagues in the Sustainable Transport team did with schools … More Minutes New River forum 29th July

Council Meeting 11th September will include a deputation on Safe Zones for Young People

Council Meeting 11th September will include a deputation on Safe Zones for Young People WWe would like to see shops, and other buildings and institutions in Hackney, become safe zones for young people, pledging to report 100% of crime to the police, refuse to sell harmful items to those underage or drunk, and offering their … More Council Meeting 11th September will include a deputation on Safe Zones for Young People

Planning Committee allows Sainsbury’s application for Wilmer Place

At a planning sub-committee meeting last night (Wednesday 31st July) , the planning sub-committee voted to allow the Sainsbury’s application for Wilmer Place. A large number of spectators crowded into the committee room to see the decision. There was clapping and heckling during the discussion although the meeting calmed when called to order. After the … More Planning Committee allows Sainsbury’s application for Wilmer Place