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  • VCS Strategy Refresh and Grants Programme Redesign

    VCS Strategy We’re refreshing our Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) Strategy 2019 - 2022 . The current strategy is high-level and long-term. It visualises the sector’s future and explores what we need to continue to thrive. This means much of what we found through engagement is still relevant today. However, some things have changed. This refresh provides an opportunity to reflect on what has changed and what we need to include in the strategy. Key themes that had emerged... More
    Closed 3 March 2025

  • 28 Day Statutory Notice Period - Closure/Merger of Primary Schools

    Hackney Council is consulting on changes that would affect up to six primary schools. This is because the significant fall in pupil numbers has caused the financial position of some of the borough’s schools to worsen to the point that it is no longer possible for the Council to maintain them. Following consultation between 8 October and 19 November 2024 the following notices have been published on 6 February 2025. Within 28 days from the date of publication of the proposals, any person... More
    Closed 5 March 2025

  • Community Safety Partnership Survey- Strategic Assessment and Priorities

    Community Safety Partnerships (CSP) (formerly known as Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnerships) were formed in 1998 under the Crime and Disorder Act. They bring local partners together to develop and implement local strategies to reduce crime, disorder, and antisocial behaviour (ASB) in their communities. In order to do this, they must work together to deliver joined up, effective and long-lasting solutions to local problems outlined in a 3-year plan. A strategic assessment combines... More
    Closed 16 March 2025

  • Orwell Court and Welshpool Street Development Proposal- Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Orwell Court and Welshpool Street. This programme, consulted on in July last year, is part of our ongoing commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Across the programme, 75% of the new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. Our goal remains to address... More
    Closed 18 March 2025

  • Hackney First 1001 Days & Beyond - Parent/Carer Survey

    Parent & Carers It is important for us to hear directly from families (mothers, fathers, parents, carers, significant others) about your needs and your experiences of caring for a baby at all stages, from pregnancy through the first 1-2 years of life and beyond. We want to find out what information and help Hackney families feel they need, your awareness and experiences of services during this time and how we can support you, to support your baby to thrive. *please note that this... More
    Closed 23 March 2025

  • Experimental School Street SS53 at The Urswick School

    Hackney Council is gathering views on School Street zone SS53 at The Urswick School. A School Street is where a road, or some roads, temporarily becomes a Pedestrian and Cycle Zone during school opening and closing times, whilst maintaining access for residents, pedestrians and cyclists. The purpose of School Streets is to tackle congestion, improve road safety, air quality and accessibility, and encourage active and sustainable travel for the journey to school. Why we are trialling a... More
    Closed 23 March 2025

  • Kings Hall Leisure Centre

    What we’re doing In October 2022, we appointed a design team, led by FaulknerBrowns Architects, to develop the initial proposal to refurbish the Kings Hall Leisure Centre. In September 2024, the Council’s Cabinet approved the plans to proceed to the next stage. We have since submitted applications for Full Planning Permission and Listed Building Consent and they are pending validation. Once these are validated, they will be available on the Council’s planning portal. If we... More
    Closed 28 March 2025

  • Weymouth Court Development Proposal- Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council’s Housing and Regeneration & Delivery team wants to hear your views on the final proposals for Weymouth Court garages that will be submitted for planning submission in Spring 2025. These plans have been developed from the conversations held to date with the Resident Steering Group and public engagement events held in July and October 2024. These surveys accompany a public drop-in exhibition on Saturday 15 March, 10am - 1pm outside Fellows Court Community Centre... More
    Closed 29 March 2025

  • Fellows Court Development Proposal- Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council’s Housing and Regeneration & Delivery team wants to hear your views on the final proposals for the Fellows Court garages that will be submitted for planning submission in Spring 2025. These plans have been developed from the conversations held to date with the Resident Steering Group and public engagement events held in July and October 2024. This survey accompanies a public drop-in exhibition on Saturday 15 March, 10am - 1pm outside Fellows Court Community... More
    Closed 29 March 2025

  • Fellows Court and Weymouth Court Development Proposal- Final Exhibition

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Fellows Court garages and Weymouth Court garages. Seventy-five percent of these new homes will be Council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Our goal is to address the housing shortage and provide... More
    Closed 29 March 2025

  • Selman and Wellday Development Proposal- Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including the Selman & Wellday site. One hundred percent of these new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. At Selman & Wellday, we expect to build around 22 new homes, including some wheelchair accessible homes. This initiative is part of our commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes... More
    Closed 30 March 2025

  • CYP Smoking and Vaping

    Thank you for taking part in this survey which is about smoking and vaping among young people aged 12-24 in the City of London and London Borough of Hackney (City and Hackney). Completing this survey should take you around 5-10 minutes. The survey has been developed by the City and Hackney Public Health team to better understand the experiences of young people. We will use this information to help prevent the uptake of smoking and vaping among young people and to improve the support... More
    Closed 1 April 2025

  • Regents Court Development Proposal- Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Regents Court. This programme, consulted on in July last year, is part of our ongoing commitment to start building or support the construction of 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026. Across the programme, 75% of the new homes will be council homes for social rent, prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. Our goal remains to address the housing shortage... More
    Closed 6 April 2025

  • Exploring Middle-Income Housing in Hackney

    We recognise the important role that council shared ownership and Hackney Living Rent homes play for those who don’t qualify for Social Rent, but may not be able to afford a home for outright sale. That’s why we have set up an entirely independent Intermediate Housing Panel to explore and advise on existing models and develop new ways to build affordable and accessible homes in Hackney. Intermediate Housing includes but is not limited to: Shared ownership (Right... More
    Closed 10 April 2025

  • Fields Estate Community Garden Consultation

    Local residents have approached Hackney Council's Resident Participation team with the proposal of developing a community gardening project in the green area backing onto Shrubland Road at Fields Estate. The proposed area for Fields Estate Community Garden is circled in black on the map below. We invite you to share your views on this proposal by completing this survey. More
    Closed 17 April 2025

  • Parkside Estate Development Proposal- Stage 2

    Hackney Council is continuing its housing programme to deliver around 400 new homes across 14 locations, including Parkside Estate. Across the programme, 75% of the new homes will be Council homes for social rent prioritised for local residents with established housing needs. This is part of the Council’s commitment to start building, or supporting partners to build, 1,000 new homes for social rent by 2026 to help tackle the housing shortage and provide a high-quality, genuinely... More
    Closes 27 April 2025

  • Help Shape the Future of 55 Morning Lane

    Hackney Council purchased the 55 Morning Lane site in 2017 when Tesco put it up for sale, ensuring that the Council and the local community could help shape its future. The site is allocated in Hackney’s Local Plan for a mix of new homes, commercial spaces, and a supermarket. We are currently at an early stage of developing ideas for the site. This is not a detailed design or planning application but a process of testing high-level ideas and their viability to determine what the... More
    Closes 27 April 2025

  • Contraception Choices

    Hackney Council on behalf of the City and Hackney NHS Neighbourhoods team is looking to better understand people’s contraceptive choices. In particular, we would like to learn about reasons for choosing emergency contraception, and knowledge and information about long acting contraception, such as implants and coils. The survey is anonymous, and your honest responses can help us improve how we communicate about contraception options, and help others make informed... More
    Closes 1 May 2025

  • Making things last: Upcycling, Repairing, and Sharing in your Community

    Whether you are upcycling, sharing, repairing, renting, or reusing, your actions help build stronger, more connected communities, spark creativity, and help others save money. Even if waste reduction isn’t your primary focus, your experiences can inspire others and shape future support for these initiatives. This survey is for individuals, charities, and community groups. If you are a business, we are running a separate engagement exercise. There are many ways people and community... More
    Closes 4 May 2025

  • School Street Expansion Zone (SSE1) at St Paul’s with St Michael’s CE Primary School

    We’re committed to creating a greener, healthier Hackney. That means cutting traffic emissions, improving air quality, and helping local people to live active and healthy lives. As part of that commitment, we have developed a proposal to expand the existing School Street zone SS40 at St Paul’s with St Michael’s CE Primary School. The Council is seeking views from you as part of the consultation phase on the proposed School Street expansion. School Streets are schemes where the... More
    Closes 23 May 2025

  • Help shape the future of transport in Hackney

    Transport affects everyone - whether you travel by foot, public transport or car. It connects us with work, friends and essential services, influencing where we live, work and go to school. It impacts our health, the environment, and the mobility of vulnerable people, such as children and the elderly. Transport in Hackney Hackney is leading the way in sustainable transport in the UK, with record levels of walking and cycling, low traffic zones at nearly every primary school,... More
    Closes 9 June 2025

  • Connecting Hoxton Updates

    The projects listed in this flyer are the first of a number of improvements coming soon to Hoxton. Over the next two years, we will be consulting on projects which aim to create better facilities, improve green and public spaces, play areas and make the area better connected. We will also be consulting on the Hoxton East Liveable Neighbourhood Programme this summer. Improvements will focus on long-term schemes that encourage walking, cycling and the use of public... More
    Closes 31 July 2025

  • Parking Permit System – Survey

    Tell us what you think We’re keen to hear your thoughts on your new Permit system. If you’ve got a couple of spare minutes, we’d really appreciate you giving us your feedback! Please note: We may use your feedback anonymously, in future communications campaigns. More
    Closes 31 December 2025

  • Hackney Naming Hub

    Hackney Council is inviting you to add suggestions for names for future roads, buildings, and other public spaces that represent your community in Hackney. With your help we want to create a knowledge bank of names that will help the Council to address underrepresentation in the public realm by acknowledging the history and achievements of Hackney’s diverse and migrant communities, women's histories, LGBTQIA+ histories, disabled people's histories, and working class histories. ... More
    Closes 30 March 2027

  • Request parking controls

    If you currently live in an area which is experiencing high parking stress, you can request for parking controls for your road using the online questionnaire below. The feedback received will be assessed periodically to identify areas where we have received a high number of requests. If you would like parking controls introduced on your road urgently, we would also recommend that you start a petition with your neighbours. The petition should include the name of the street and times... More
    Closes 31 December 2060

  • Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus Transformation

    Work on the Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus transformation will begin on 17 February 2025 and is expected to last at least 18 months. For regular updates on construction progress and how the works may affect you, visit our Amhurst Road and Pembury Circus construction updates page . This transformation is part of our plan for a greener, safer, and healthier Hackney Central. The project, funded by the government, will create: A new linear park on Amhurst Road with... More

  • Hackney Homes for Hackney Children

    What we’re doing We’ve secured funding to refurbish two Council buildings in order to create two small children’s homes in Hackney, to provide new homes for Hackney children who are in the care of the Local Authority. The two identified properties are: The former caretaker’s home next to Ann Tayler Children’s Centre The former caretaker’s home for Oldhill School, on Firsby Road Proposed plans The former caretaker's home at Ann Tayler... 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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