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  • Anti-social behaviour (CSSI review - Ward Panel Chairs)

    The Community Safety and Social Inclusion Commission is conducting a review of the range of new powers introduced by the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. The purpose of the review is to understand the legislative changes, policy, and performance of the ASB service and to gain an understanding of new measures available to the council to tackle ASB. The review will also seek to understand how to balance enforcement and support, how the new powers are being used and whether... More
    Opened 4 September 2015
  • Dalston Western Curve - Ashwin Street Public Realm Improvement

    Dalston is a key retail area in the borough benefiting from a new overground station at Dalston Junction as well as the development at Dalston square. The council is committed to promoting business activity to maintain the areas’ economic vitality, as a result the council has recently given planning permission to redevelop two sites situated in the east and west of Kingsland high street known as Dalston Western Curve. As part of the planning consent, the council has agreed to undertake... More
    Opened 7 September 2015
  • Downs Road - Rendlesham Road Junction Raised zebra crossing proposals

    The Council is committed to making Hackney’s roads safer for everyone living, working or visiting the borough. Helping to create an environment that will encourage more walking and cycling is a key part of the Council’s Transport vision. To achieve these aims, the Council has developed a programme of schemes to provide a safer and more accessible street environment for all users. The Council recently received a signed petition from a large number of residents and other members of the... More
    Opened 18 September 2015
  • The Narrow Way (Mare Street)

    The Narrow Way is the retail heartland of Hackney Central. It is widely used by the community and has a rich cultural and architectural identity. To help fulfil its potential and improve the look and feel of the street, the Council is proposing to create a more attractive, social, accessible and functional public space, which will bring long-lasting benefits for residents and businesses. The Narrow Way is valued for its vibrant diversity and we aim to enhance this by creating an... More
    Opened 28 September 2015
  • Licensing 'Mini' Consultation

    Background Information in relation to the Draft Policy The Licensing Act 2003 requires each local authority to publish a Statement of Licensing Policy and review it at least once every five years, this process also requires there to be a consultation on any Policy to be introduced. The Statement must establish the principles to be applied when determining applications under the Act, such as applications for the sale/supply of alcohol, regulated entertainment and the provision of late... More
    Opened 28 September 2015
  • Review of Parking Zone D (Hackney North, Central and South) - For Hackney Central and Hackney South residents / businesses only

    Parking Zone D Central and D South residents / businesses only As part of the Parking and Enforcement Plan (PEP) we have promised to review parking zones (PZ) to ensure that the parking controls in the area continue to meet the needs of residents and businesses. The review process is a great opportunity for us to hear about your parking experience within your zone and how it has worked for you. Over the years parking zones have expanded around zone D. As part of this... More
    Opened 5 October 2015
  • Review of Parking Zone D (Hackney North, Central and South) - Zone D North residents / businesses only

    Parking Zone D North residents / businesses only. As part of the Parking and Enforcement Plan (PEP) we have promised to review parking zones (PZ) to ensure that the parking controls in the area continue to meet the needs of residents and businesses. The review process is a great opportunity for us to hear about your parking experience within your zone and how it has worked for you. Over the years parking zones have expanded around zone D. As part of this review, we... More
    Opened 5 October 2015
  • Stage One consultation on the Introduction of Parking Controls in the Stamford Hill area (Cazenove, Stamford Hill West Wards)

    Parking Services are consulting residents and businesses in the uncontrolled roads between Amhurst Park, Clapton Common and Manor road, Northwald Road regarding the introduction of parking controls. More
    Opened 9 October 2015
  • Adult Safeguarding Strategy

    Help to make sure that Safeguarding is Everyone’s Business The City and Hackney Safeguarding Adults Board is a group of organisations working in the City of London and in Hackney that have come together to form a partnership. We have a shared vision: “People should be able to live a life free from harm in communities that are intolerant of abuse, work together to prevent abuse and know what to do when it happens.” We have developed a new five year strategy to help us... More
    Opened 23 October 2015
  • Woodberry Wetlands to Walthamstow Wetlands Clapton Common Proposals

    The Council is committed to improving the quality of life for people who live and work in the borough. To achieve this, the Council will from time to time fund projects that encourage people to enjoy the green spaces in and around the borough. With this in mind, the Council has obtained some funding from the Mayor of London’s Big Green Fund to help kick start a 3km long walking and cycling greenway to link Woodberry Wetlands in Hackney with Walthamstow Wetlands in Waltham Forest. The... More
    Opened 26 November 2015
  • Woodberry Wetlands to Walthamstow Wetlands Newnton Close Proposals

    The Council is committed to improving the quality of life for people who live and work in the borough. To achieve this, the Council will from time to time fund projects that encourage people to enjoy the green spaces in and around the borough. The Council has secured some funding from the Mayor of London’s Big Green Fund to help kick start a 3km long walking and cycling greenway to link Woodberry Wetlands in Hackney with Walthamstow Wetlands in Waltham Forest. The Woodberry Wetlands... More
    Opened 26 November 2015
  • Butterfield Green/Shakespeare Walk Highway Improvement & Pedestrian Accessibility Scheme

    Improving road safety and managing the borough’s road network as effectively and efficiently as possible are key transport priorities for Hackney Council. To achieve this, the Council has developed a programme of schemes to provide a safer, more accessible street environment for road users, and to reduce the impact of traffic on local residents. Over the last few years the Council has received a number of requests from various User Groups, Residents Associations and Stakeholders in the... More
    Opened 10 December 2015
  • Hackney Markets / Street Trading and Shop Front Fees and Charges

    Hackney markets, street trading and shop front fees and charges 2016/17 Councillor Feryal Demirci, Cabinet member for neighbourhoods and sustainability, said: "We value our markets, and the heritage, variety and the service they provide to our local communities, and try to support them as much as possible. However, we are currently charging some of the markets far less in fees and charges than the cost of maintaining, managing and cleaning them. “It is important for... More
    Opened 14 December 2015
  • Have your say about Hackney Road Recreation Ground

    Hackney Council would like to improve Hackney Road Recreation Ground and are working with interested parties to raise funds and improve the space. As a local resident we would like to hear your views about the proposals for improving the Recreation Ground. More
    Opened 8 January 2016
  • London Fields/ Middleton Road Traffic Management Scheme

    The consultation has now closed. The results have been published. To view the consultation report, please scroll down to the 'Results' section of this page. Hackney Council consulted residents and businesses on a range of potential proposals aimed at reducing the volume of through-traffic using Middleton Road, and the wider London Fields area. Residents and businesses in the London Fields area received consultation documents which they could return using the FREEPOST... More
    Opened 8 January 2016
  • Seven Sisters Road Public Consultation

    Hackney Council has published the report on the first stage of consultation into potential improvements to Seven Sisters Road. Seven Sisters Road is a busy road which cuts through Woodberry Down. The stretch of road in Hackney is six lanes wide with few crossing points and contributes to air pollution in the area. The road has seen 106 recorded accidents in the last three years, including one fatal accident. Hackney Council and Berkeley Homes have been working... More
    Opened 25 January 2016
  • Chatsworth Road and Brooksby's Walk Accessibility Improvement Measures

    The Council is committed to making Hackney a vibrant and safe place for everyone living, working and visiting the Borough. Creating an environment that will encourage more walking and cycling is a key part of the Council’s transport vision and an essential part of Hackney’s Community Strategy. As part of this commitment, the Council is considering proposals to improve the local environment on Chatsworth Road and Brooksby’s Walk. This will provide a safer and more accessible street... More
    Opened 11 February 2016
  • 2016/17 Post Audit Survey

    Dear Colleague. To help us assess and improve the quality of the Council’s internal audit service, please complete this questionnaire. Please assess the quality and value of the recent work undertaken for you by Internal Audit More
    Opened 1 April 2016
  • Take the Electrical Recycling Quiz!

    A 6 question quiz as part of the council's electrical recycling campaign. You will be entered into a prize draw to win £25 vouchers from M&S. More
    Opened 11 April 2016
  • Guiding people to free debt advice

    This short evaluation survey is to get the views of those who attended the recent workshop More
    Opened 25 April 2016
  • Hackney’s Evening and Night-time Economy

    We want to hear your views on Hackney in the evening (6pm to midnight) and night-time (midnight to 6am). This would include socialising in pubs, bars and clubs, restaurants, music venues, theatres, cinemas etc. The growth of Hackney’s evening and night-time leisure economy has contributed to wider economic growth and to making Hackney a vibrant and fashionable place for people to live, work, visit and locate their businesses. It brings many benefits to the Borough, including employment... More
    Opened 25 April 2016
  • Have your say on markets

    We love our markets, the heritage, variety and service they provide to our local communities. We recognise the need to develop our markets and aim to support their stable growth and future success. Hackney Council is proposing a new Market Strategy for 2015-20. This provides an overview of our plans for the development and improvement of our markets. The new recommendations for Hackney’s markets support the Mayor’s objectives as laid out in the Council’s Corporate Plan for 2015-18.... More
    Opened 9 May 2016
  • Local Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation

    The publication of a Local Flood Risk Management Strategy, by Lead Local Flood Authorities, is a statutory requirement of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (FWMA). As the London Borough of Hackney is the Lead Local Flood Authority for the Borough, we are responsible for the production and publication of this document. Section 9 of the FWMA (2010), states that each Lead Local Flood Authority in England must produce a document to show how local flood risk will be managed within the... More
    Opened 9 May 2016
  • Supported Living Consultation

    Hackney Council’s Commissioning Team, Health & Community Services are currently reviewing Supported Living services in the Borough to determine if they have delivered a good service and to plan ahead to ensure that services meet the needs of people in Hackney and deliver high quality services in the future. What is Supported Living/Supporting People? Supported living – also known as Supporting People - helps people to live independently and includes: Managing money/... More
    Opened 9 May 2016
  • Advocacy Consultation

    Hackney Council’s Commissioning Team, Health & Community Services are currently reviewing Advocacy services in the Borough to determine if they have delivered a good service and to plan ahead to ensure that services meet the needs of people in Hackney and deliver high quality services in the future. What is advocacy? Advocacy in all its forms seeks to ensure that people, particularly those who are most vulnerable in society, are able to: Have their voice heard on issues... More
    Opened 9 May 2016
  • London Fields outdoor gym consultation

    Over the last 12 months the Council has received a number of enquiries relating to the creation of a dedicated outdoor gym within London Fields. Currently, users are exercising on outdated apparatus within the park’s southern play area. The Council has identified an area at the southern end of the park as a possible location for the new equipment which would be comprised of fixed exercise equipment such as parallel and pull up bars (see map below). The proposals also include the removal... More
    Opened 23 May 2016
  • Stage Two Design Consultation - Zone R (Rectory Road)

    Parking Services consulted residents and businesses in the Rectory Road area between August and October 2015 about the introduction of parking controls on their roads and surrounding roads in the area (Stage One consultation in Zone E displacement area). More
    Opened 20 June 2016
  • Stage Two Design Consultation - Zone S Extension (Hackney North)

    Parking Services consulted residents and businesses in the Zone S extension area between August and October 2015 about the introduction of parking controls on their roads and surrounding roads in the area (Stage One consultation in Zone Dn displacement area). More
    Opened 20 June 2016
  • Stage Two Design Consultation - Zone N Extension (Homerton)

    Parking Services consulted residents and businesses in the Zone N extension area between August and October 2015 about the introduction of parking controls on their roads and surrounding roads in the area (Stage One consultation in Zone N displacement area). More
    Opened 20 June 2016
  • Lower Clapton Road & Clarence Place Proposals Quietway 2: Bloomsbury To Walthamstow Consultation

    This consultation document is about gathering views from the public on proposals to improve the environment for cycling and pedestrians along the ‘Quietways’ route in the Lower Clapton Area. The Quietways are a network of cycle routes throughout London. More
    Opened 13 July 2016
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