Hackney Green Mayor Appoints Cabinet After Landslide
Newly-elected Mayor Zoë Garbett names eight cabinet members, including 20-year-old deputy, following Greens' historic win in local elections.
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Elderly Voters in Hackney Demand Digital Inclusion from Mayoral Hopefuls
At an Age UK East London hustings, elderly residents pressed Hackney mayoral candidates on digital exclusion, food prices, transport, and council services ahead of the May 7 local elections.
Hackney Mayor Candidate Vows to Quit in a Year If He Fails
Conservative mayoral candidate Tareke Gregg promises to resign after 12 months if he cannot fulfill most of his manifesto pledges, including cutting council tax and scrapping LTNs.
Reform Candidate Backs Bailiffs for Council Tax Debt
Reform's Vahid Almasi refuses to scrap bailiffs for council tax debt, while Green and Tory candidates pledge to end the practice at Hackney mayoral hustings.
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Hackney 2026 Elections: Full Candidate List for All Wards
Discover the complete list of candidates for Hackney's 2026 local elections, with Labour defending its majority against Greens, Conservatives, Lib Dems, and Reform UK across 21 wards.
Hackney Mayor Election 2026: Five Candidates Compete
Residents in Hackney will vote on May 7 for a new Mayor and council seats, with five candidates from major parties outlining their pledges on affordability, crime, and services.
Hackney's MenB Vaccine Gap: Parents Divided Over Low Rates
Hackney has England's lowest MenB vaccination rate with 61.3% coverage, far below WHO targets. Parents express fear and calm as council reports no local cases despite Kent outbreak.
Hackney Scouts Launch Cooking Badge with Ainsley Harriott
Scouts from Hackney appeared on BBC Breakfast with chef Ainsley Harriott to launch the updated Chef's Badge, sponsored by HelloFresh, teaching modern cooking skills to over 127,000 young people.
Hackney Council Admits Social Care Failings After CQC Report
Hackney Council acknowledges shortcomings in adult social care after a damning CQC assessment reveals assessment delays of up to two years and service deficiencies.
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Hackney Council's £200M Budget for Housing & Streets
Hackney Council's 2026/27 budget allocates over £200 million for housing maintenance and £13.6 million for street repairs, funded by a 4.99% council tax rise. The budget meeting saw a Labour councillor defect to the Greens, highlighting political tensions
Seven Hackney Councillors Quit Before May Elections
Seven Labour councillors in Hackney are stepping down ahead of the May 2026 local elections, with three others blocked from re-standing. The changes could reshape the council's political landscape.
Hackney Library Hours Saved by Government Funding
Hackney Council abandons plans to slash library opening hours across eight borough libraries following new government funding, preserving vital community services.
Hackney LTN Protest Halts Council Meeting
Hackney residents protesting low traffic neighbourhoods forced a council meeting to stop, citing delays to school runs, funerals, and emergency services.
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