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Improving The Pedestrian Experience In Hoxton
Across workshops, street pop-ups and neighbourhood walkabouts, residents told us that getting around Hoxton can feel difficult. Narrow footpaths, fast-moving traffic, parked vehicles and unclear routes were common concerns, particularly for people with pushchairs, mobility aids or young children. Safety after dark was also raised frequently. This theme focuses on making streets easier, safer and more comfortable to use on foot. This theme focuses on: Creating... More -
Realising the Potential Of Hoxton’s Green Spaces
Residents told us they want more greenery across Hoxton and better access to places where they can relax, meet others or be active. Many existing green spaces are underused, fenced or feel disconnected from everyday routes, limiting who can use them and how. This theme focuses on unlocking the potential of green spaces to support wellbeing, biodiversity and community life. This theme focuses on: Improving access to and quality of green spaces Creating places... More -
Cherishing & Supporting Hoxton’s Young & Old
Through co-design sessions, school engagement and conversations with parents, youth workers and older residents, people told us that Hoxton needs more welcoming spaces and activities for younger and older people. Some groups said they feel overlooked in existing public spaces, and many highlighted the importance of opportunities to connect across generations. This theme focuses on making Hoxton more inclusive, sociable and age-friendly. This theme focuses on: ... More -
Making Hoxton More Accessible
Creating a neighbourhood that is easier and more comfortable to move around is a key part of the Connecting Hoxton programme. Rather than being delivered through one standalone project, accessibility and inclusive design are being built into projects across Hoxton as proposals are developed. This helps ensure that improvements work for people of different ages, abilities and mobility needs. Ongoing Accessibility improvements are being embedded within the design process... More -
Hackney Homes for Hackney Children
Update: 3 July 2026 Changes to this page: To support safeguarding for future residents of the two homes, the location details for the two homes have been removed from this page. There are now 3 homes operating in Hackney: One specialist provision for disabled children within the Charedi community and 2 private providers operating 2 bedroom homes. Planning permission has been secured: Following the engagement in 2025, planning permission was sought and secured in October 2025... More -
Reimagining Hackney Museum
Hackney Council has secured a £2.24 million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to redesign and transform Hackney Museum. The project will create a more dynamic and inclusive museum space, with the aim of using the museum’s unique historical collections in bold and exciting new ways. This once-in-a-generation transformation will ensure Hackney Museum remains a trusted and inspiring space where local people can explore their heritage, share their stories, and reflect... More -
Hackney Central Library
What we’re doing Hackney Central Library is the borough’s busiest library – and it will soon have better facilities and be more accessible to more people. Proposals we’re looking at include: flexible and inclusive equipment to make it more accessible to more people children and young people’s zones collaborative learning spaces bookable meeting spaces new study spaces exhibition spaces Why we’re doing it The library... More
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