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  • Greener Travel - Focus Group Registration

    Following the government's announcement to end the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 and in preparation for the expansion of Ultra Low Emission Zone in 2021, the Council would like to invite Hackney residents to attend a focus group. The group will discuss your daily transport needs, the benefits of active travel such as walking and cycling, and possible incentives to switch from private vehicle ownership to greener travel alternatives. The focus groups will be held... More
    Closed 10 December 2020
  • Lincoln Court online sessions registration

    Welcome to the Lincoln Court online sessions registration page. We would like to invite you to attend our online sessions on our plans for Lincoln Court. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the consultation drop-in session events have been adapted to a ‘remote’ format. The sessions will be led by the project team and the architects. The team will present the proposals briefly and attendees will be able to ask any questions and discuss the plans in more detail with the project... More
    Closed 8 December 2020
  • Waste Collection Changes - Online drop-in sessions

    In Spring 2021 we will be reducing the frequency of non-recyclable waste collections. This will mean moving waste collections from every week to every two weeks. This will impact street-level properties (generally houses, or houses that have been converted into flats, which have green sack recycling services) in Hackney. We are running a series of remote engagement sessions about the coming service change. The focus will be on presenting the changes to you and answering your... More
    Closed 23 November 2020
  • 21 Century Streets

    Thank you for your interest in taking part in the 21 Century Streets online workshop on Wednesday 18 November from 6.00-7.30pm. As a part of our broad vision for this scheme, we intend to deliver a new, green space, cycle parking, electric vehicle charging, a School Street, and an increase of tree canopy cover to 40% along Colvestone Crescent. Since the outbreak of the coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown, the Streetscene team has appointed a project architect - Studio Weave - and we... More
    Closed 16 November 2020
  • Alcohol in Public Spaces Public Space Protection Order (PSPOs)

    Hackney Council would like your views on the renewal of a borough-wide Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) prohibiting street drinking associated with anti-social behaviour. The current PSPO expires on 20 October 2020 and we’re looking to renew it for 3 years until 20 October 2023. The PSPO gives the police and authorised Officers of the Council borough-wide powers to confiscate alcohol from a minority of drinkers whose excessive drinking causes problems for others in public... More
    Closed 31 October 2020
  • Dog Control Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs)

    The London Borough of Hackney currently operates Dog Control Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs). The purpose of these PSPOs is to control a number of issues which arise as a result of people failing to exercise proper control of dogs in public places. The current PSPOs are due to expire on 20 October 2020, and the Council is now considering whether to renew the PSPO, for a further three years until 20 October 2023. The current PSPOs, which we are proposing to renew for a further... More
    Closed 31 October 2020
  • Welcome to Hackney Event

    Thank you for attending the 'Welcome to Hackney' event. We hope that you found it informative and useful. We are always reviewing what we offer to make it as effective as possible. We would be grateful if you could complete the attached survey and give us your views on the event that you attended. Thank you in advance. The OD Team More
    Closed 30 October 2020
  • Ageing Well Strategy Consultation

    The Draft Ageing Well Strategy sets out our vision for an age-friendly borough where older residents feel empowered, informed, valued and supported; through age-friendly communities and services and specialist care if the need arises. The strategy sets out the approach the Council is taking to promote and accomplish this over the next five years. This strategy is about catering for the very wide range of people aged 55+ through age friendly policies, building a community that values and... More
    Closed 30 October 2020
  • Hoxton Residents' Survey

    Hackney Council wants to better understand the experiences of Hoxton residents and communities in accessing and participating in local social and economic opportunities. The primary purpose of this survey is to establish a better understanding of the everyday life and potential challenges that local residents face, and to identify ways in which the Council can better support local residents. Hackney Council is working with Fluid; an urban research specialist based in Shoreditch on... More
    Closed 25 October 2020
  • Lincoln Court workshops September 2020

    Thank you for coming along to our virtual or in-person workshops. Please do let us know if you have any further thoughts or comments. We have included the questions that were used as conversation prompts during the sessions in this form, but please feel free to add comments as you wish. More
    Closed 11 October 2020
  • Waste Collection Changes - Focus Groups

    In spring 2021 we will be reducing the frequency of non-recyclable waste collections. This will mean moving from every week to every two weeks. This will impact street-level properties (generally houses, or houses that have been converted into flats, which have green sack recycling services) in Hackney. We are running a series of group discussions about the coming service change and we would like to hear from you. The focus will be to obtain your views on our approach to planning... More
    Closed 9 October 2020
  • New Homes for the De Beauvoir Estate - September 2020

    Nearly 13,000 households in Hackney are waiting for a new Council home, including 3,000 families living in temporary accommodation. That’s why Hackney is working with the local community to build much-needed new Council homes for local people on the De Beauvoir Estate. Across the two phases we’re proposing to build around 308 well-designed homes across the six sites shown on the map below as well as 2000 square metres of non-residential spaces. We will deliver at least 30% of the new... More
    Closed 21 September 2020
  • Flu Campaign

    City & Hackney GP Confederation has commissioned Hackney Council to deliver a major communications campaign to encourage those eligible for the flu jab to get one this year, with a focus on the most vulnerable, NHS and care staff and children up to the age 12. To inform the development of the communications campaign, we’d like to gather some insight from local residents that are eligible to receive the Flu jab. We are keen to understand the barriers to and attitudes about flu... More
    Closed 1 September 2020
  • Have your say on changes to motorcycle parking in Hackney

    Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the consultation has been extended for a further 12 weeks until Monday 10 August 2020. This is to ensure that you have more time to give your feedback on the proposals and take part in engagement events online. To register for our engagement events, please click here . If you have already responded to this consultation, you do not need to do so again. We would like your views on a number of proposed changes to rules governing motorcycle... More
    Closed 10 August 2020
  • Fairbank Estate Summer 2020

    The boards below outline our vision for much-needed new Council homes on part of the Fairbank Estate, alongside improved facilities and public spaces. If you or anyone you know has any issues viewing the boards, please contact Sophia Bromfield for assistance at sophia.bromfield@hackney.gov.uk or call 020 8356 7518. We want to build 73 much-needed new homes for local people, while transforming the public spaces across the estate to make them more attractive, accessible and enjoyable. We... More
    Closed 6 August 2020
  • Motorcycle parking consultation - online engagement sessions registration

    We would like your views on a number of proposed changes to rules governing motorcycle parking in Hackney. As part of our commitment to improve local air quality and reduce CO 2 emissions in the borough, we are proposing to introduce parking permits for motorcycles. This is aimed at tackling air pollution from motorcycles by encouraging people to switch to less polluting models or more sustainable forms of transport. It will also bring all motorcycle parking charges in line with... More
    Closed 5 August 2020
  • Have your say on the future of the Sir Robert Geffrye statue at the Museum of the Home, Kingsland Road, Hackney

    The Museum of the Home is running a consultation on the future of the Sir Robert Geffrye statue. You can provide your feedback until 3 July 2020. More
    Closed 3 July 2020
  • Impact of COVID-19 on the community

    Dear Hackney resident, We know this is a challenging time for all of us, nationally and locally. At this time Hackney Council is providing a number of services for local residents: some we provided before and some new. We want these to be as useful as possible over the duration of this period. We therefore need your feedback so we know how the situation is for you. Please can you help us make our services as useful as possible by answering the following questions. Please... More
    Closed 19 June 2020
  • Coronavirus Business Impact Monitoring Form - The next phase

    There have been significant developments since the introduction of our first survey in March and your responses have not only helped Hackney Council identify the gaps in support for many organisations but also enabled us to use this data to lobby the Government for further support on your behalf. The Mayor of Hackney, Philip Glanville and Cllr Guy Nicholson, Cabinet Member for Planning, Culture and Inclusive Economy have written several letters to the Government and provided submissions... More
    Closed 15 June 2020
  • New Homes for the De Beauvoir Estate Phase 2

    We’re working alongside the local community to develop plans for Phase 2 of the De Beauvoir Estate project. This could provide more genuinely affordable homes for estate residents in housing need and some of the 13,000 families on Hackney's housing waiting list. The information boards below, from our recent event, introduce our early ideas for this Phase and we would welcome your feedback. We are particularly interested in finding out your views on the public spaces in the Phase 2 area.... More
    Closed 31 May 2020
  • Graham Road Bus Priority Proposal for Routes 38, 242 and 277

    We are seeking views on proposals to improve the local road network for buses and make Graham Road safer for all road users. Why are these changes being proposed? The Council is committed to making Hackney’s roads safer for everyone living, working and visiting the borough as well as promoting public transport and helping to make buses more reliable. In addition to achieving faster journey times for bus users, these changes aim to create a favourable... More
    Closed 19 April 2020
  • Draft S106 Planning Contributions SPD Consultation

    Draft S106 Planning Contributions SPD Consultation The draft Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) sets out the Council’s approach to securing planning obligations. Planning obligations are negotiated between the Council and developers and can take the form of: ● requirements for parts of a development to be used in certain ways eg. affordable housing. ● requirements for certain works to be undertaken or restrictions and/or requirements on the form of the development eg ... More
    Closed 17 April 2020
  • Feedback form for Faggamuffin Bloc Party 2019

    Faggamuffin Bloc Party 2019 took place in Bohemia Place, Hackney Central, on Sunday, 8 September, as part of Hackney Carnival. If you attended, please give us your feedback so we can make our 2020 event even better. More
    Closed 10 April 2020
  • 2019/20 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
    Closed 1 April 2020
  • Help Shape Early Help In Hackney

    We are currently reviewing how we approach children's and young people's Early Help services at Hackney Council and we want residents' and partners' feedback on what would make an effective Early Help offer for people in the borough. Early Help is a mix of opportunities and support designed to help children, young people and their families to maintain good health and wellbeing, to develop the skills and resilience that will help them thrive in life, and manage challenges they may be... More
    Closed 31 March 2020
  • Your views on the Council's publications: 'Hackney Today, 'Hackney Life' and 'Our Homes'.

    Hackney Council has produced Hackney Today, a fortnightly newspaper distributed to all homes and businesses in the borough, for nearly 20 years, providing news and information about Council services, decisions, events and opportunities. Last year, the High Court ruled that Hackney Today could no longer be published fortnightly, and must be published quarterly instead. Since then, the Council has trialled Hackney Life, an information publication that is published in months when Hackney... More
    Closed 31 March 2020
  • Albion Drive - Queensbridge Primary School - School Streets proposal

    Hackney Council is gathering views on a proposed School Street scheme to improve local air quality and make it safer and easier for children to walk and cycle to school. Albion Drive would become a timed pedestrian and cycles only zone at school opening times and closing times whilst maintaining access for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The purpose is to tackle congestion at the school gates and improve the environment for sustainable travel to school. Residents who live on the street... More
    Closed 29 March 2020
  • Gainsborough Bridge Consultation

    Hackney Council has been made aware that some members of the public did not receive the initial consultation letter regarding Gainsborough Bridge. As such, Hackney Council has decided to extend this consultation to the 27th March 2020 . This consultation has been extended to ensure the comments received represent all community members opinions Hackney Council is committed to improving public access to facilities and pedestrian connections in Hackney Wick and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic... More
    Closed 27 March 2020
  • Green Lanes: Woodberry Grove to Petherton Road

    Hackney Council is working to improve safety for all road users along Green Lanes between Newington Green and Woodberry Grove. Between November 2015 and October 2018 a total of 51 crashes, which resulted in personal injuries, were recorded on Green Lanes between Newington Green and the borough boundary with Haringey, (excluding Manor House Station junction which is a TfL junction). The total number of casualties was 57, of which one was a fatal accident, seven were... More
    Closed 20 March 2020
  • Stage Four consultation - Review of parking controls in Zone T Area (Stamford Hill)

    As part of our Parking Enforcement Plan (PEP) we have made a commitment to review Parking Zones (PZ) within a year of implementation to ensure that the parking controls in the area continue to meet the needs of residents and businesses. During the stage 1 and 2 consultation process concerning the extension of Zone T, residents provided feedback and raised requests for shorter operational hours. As a result of this, a commitment was made to conduct a review of Zone T after the... More
    Closed 2 March 2020
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