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  • Hoxton Street Cycle Improvements

    Background 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 and an essential part of Hackney’s Community Strategy. To achieve this Hackney Council has developed a programme to improve accessibility and permeability for cyclists around the borough. Locations where cycle movements... More
    Opened 13 January 2015

  • Private Rented Sector Housing (PRS)

    The Council is currently reviewing the services we offer to tenants and landlords in the private rented sector. As part of our review, we are considering whether a discretionary licensing scheme might improve standards in the private rented sector in Hackney. We therefore want to hear your views about the Borough’s Private Rented Sector (PRS) and how it might be improved. Initially we are looking to gather information about the PRS in Hackney. Our survey is seeking views about how... More
    Opened 26 January 2015

  • Narrow Way Public Realm Business Review

    Following on from the re-routing of buses from The Narrow Way in 2013, the Council is now looking to revitalise the area to improve Hackney Central as a thriving and vibrant destination for both residents and visitors. We aim to: • Enhance the high street to attract more shoppers to the area • Support local businesses • Create an adaptable space to host events and respond to future retail demands A key part of this process is understanding your business operations and how... More
    Opened 29 January 2015

  • Marlborough Avenue Cycle Permeability

    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 and an essential part of Hackney’s Community Strategy. To achieve this the Council has developed a programme to improve accessibility and permeability for cyclists around the borough, addressing locations where cycle access is restricted or difficult... More
    Opened 3 February 2015

  • Safeguarding Adults survey

    Abuse is when someone does or says things that make you upset or hurt you, or when they take things from you. There are people and organisations that can help you to stop or report abuse. This survey asks a few questions about you and your understanding of abuse and how to report it. This survey is anonymous. No one will be able to identify you from your answers and your participation is voluntary. You may choose not to take the survey, to stop responding at any time, or to skip... More
    Opened 9 February 2015

  • 2015/16 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 11 March 2015

  • Hackney: A place for everyone?

    Tell us your stories There has been a lot of change in Hackney over the last 10 to 15 years, so we would like to hear from local residents about what this means for them. The Council's Chief Executive, Tim Shields said: “So much has changed in Hackney in recent years. We want to give local people the chance to share their thoughts and feelings about the change. Much of the change has been positive, but Hackney faces many challenges: an affordable housing crisis, a growing... More
    Opened 18 March 2015

  • What matters most to you in Hackney?

    The borough’s scrutiny councillors need to know your views From housing and council budgets, to health and education, we want to know what your top priorities are, as part of an annual survey to shape next year’s scrutiny work programme. Scrutiny Commissions are made up of councillors who work across party political lines to investigate issues of local concern, and they would like your suggestions on what you want to see reviewed from June this year. Good scrutiny plays an... More
    Opened 20 April 2015

  • Primary School Profile

    The primary school profile will be used to help allocate resources and support relating to healthy lifestyles within City & Hackney primary schools. More
    Opened 7 May 2015

  • Clissold Park Runners Survey

    Clissold Park opened in 1889 and the park remains one of the most popular in Hackney and last year received over 3 million visits. Many of the park’s visitors enjoy taking part in physical activity with running being particularly popular. We want to ensure runners have the best possible experience at Clissold Park and we welcome your views in our survey. More
    Opened 9 May 2015

  • Grants Review - Residents Questionnaire

    Changing the strategic priorities and beneficiaries of the Councils open grants programme We are reviewing the open competitive grants that voluntary organisations and community groups (VCS) can apply to for funding and we are currently consulting with local groups. This questionnaire gives residents an opportunity to give their views on some changes we are proposing to the strategic priorities for these grants and who should benefit from them. Currently the VCS have to demonstrate in... More
    Opened 13 May 2015

  • Licensing Consultation

    Licensing Consultation Update: Wednesday 12 August 2015 Please read before completing the consultation: Proposal to re-consult on licensing policy in 2016 Hackney is one of London’s top night-time destinations, and over the past four years it has seen the number of alcohol and entertainment licences rise by a quarter. Now, the Council wants your views on proposals that aim to manage the growth of borough’s vibrant nightlife while balancing the needs of residents. ... More
    Opened 25 May 2015

  • Wick Road Improvement Scheme - Two Way Road Proposal

    Hackney Council is committed to promoting sustainable forms of travel such as walking, cycling and using public transport. Road network changes which improve safety and accessibility for all users are important to achieving this aim. What is this consultation about? This consultation is about gathering views from the public on proposals for Wick Road and Brookfield Road. More
    Opened 28 May 2015

  • Advice Services in Hackney 2015 - Residents' Survey

    We are reviewing the grants available to voluntary organisations and community groups for providing advice services in Hackney. This questionnaire gives you an opportunity to tell us about your experiences of accessing advice in Hackney. More
    Opened 8 June 2015

  • Gambling Policy Review 2015

    Hackney Council is the Licensing Authority under the Gambling Act 2005. This gives the Council responsibility for issuing gambling premises licences and a range of permits to local authorities. Since 2007 the Council’s Licensing Committee has been responsible for granting premises licences for: Bingo premises Betting premises, including tracks (for e.g. horse or dog racing) Amusement arcades As well as issuing a range of permits and notices for gambling activities.... More
    Opened 15 June 2015

  • Rookwood Road Bus Routes 318 & 349 Extension

    This consultation document outlines Hackney Council’s proposals for bus stop improvement measures in Rookwood Road to allow the extension of bus routes 318 & 349. More
    Opened 22 June 2015

  • Building Control Customer Survey 2015

    The primary function of Hackney's Building Control Service is to make sure that buildings are properly designed and constructed to ensure the health, safety, welfare and convenience of people in or around buildings. Whatever the nature of your project the Service can help you manage it from concept to completion. To help us to improve the Building Control Service, please take the time to complete this survey. Your feedback will play a vital role in our improvement and will only take a few... More
    Opened 3 July 2015

  • Trading Standards Business Satisfaction Survey 2015

    The Trading Standards Service ensures that there is fair and safe trading in Hackney and protects the interests of consumers and businesses. The Service enforce a wide range of consumer legislation, and provide advice to Hackney residents and businesses. To help us to improve the Trading Standards Service, please take the time to complete this survey. Your feedback will play a vital role in our improvement and will only take a few minutes to complete. More
    Opened 3 July 2015

  • Environmental Health Business Satisfaction Survey 2015

    Environmental Health ensure all businesses that prepare, sell or transport food maintain that the food they handle is safe to eat, of an acceptable quality and is properly labelled. The businesses must also protect the public and their staff from any potential health and safety hazards. To help us to improve the Environmental Health Service, please take the time to complete this survey. Your feedback will play a vital role in our improvement and will only take a few minutes to complete.... More
    Opened 3 July 2015

  • Licensing Customer Satisfaction Survey 2015

    The Licensing Service administer a wide range of licenses to individuals and businesses, from trading and sale of alcohol to owning exotic pets. To help us to improve the Licensing Service, please take the time to complete this survey. Your feedback will play a vital role in our improvement and will only take a few minutes to complete. More
    Opened 6 July 2015

  • Planning Service Customer Satisfaction Survey 2015

    To help us to improve the Planning Service, please take the time to complete this survey. Your feedback will play a vital role in our improvement and will only take a few minutes to complete. If you have submitted more than one application in the past 6 months, please only comment on your most recent application. More
    Opened 6 July 2015

  • Have your say on parking in Hackney

    Consultation extended to Monday 16 November 2015. Hackney Council is reviewing its Parking and Enforcement Plan (PEP) 2015-20. The PEP presents an overview of the policy and procedural basis which will guide the Council’s parking related decisions and presents a number of recommendations. We are also developing a parking charter to demonstrate how we deliver parking services fairly. We want to hear from local residents, businesses and visitors to the borough on our proposals. The... More
    Opened 20 July 2015

  • North London Waste Plan

    The North London Boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Hackney, Haringey, Islington and Waltham Forest are consulting on the North London Waste Plan (NLWP). The NLWP is a strategic land use plan for the next 15 years which proposes sites and areas where future development of waste management facilities may take place. It also sets out policies to determine any planning applications for development of new waste management facilities. We recently wrote to... More
    Opened 30 July 2015

  • Step into Summer

    Thank you for participating in the Step into Summer Challenge 2015! We hope you enjoyed the challenges and are continuing the great work you’ve already started: moving more, sitting less, eating well, and stressing less. We would appreciate it if you took a few minutes to complete this survey to tell us your thoughts on the campaign. More
    Opened 5 August 2015

  • Sustainable Design and Construction Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)

    The Council has prepared the Draft Sustainable Design and Construction SPD to inform the Energy and Sustainability policies set out within Hackney’s adopted Core Strategy and the Development Management Local Plan. This Draft SPD is intended to provide guidance on how sustainable design and construction can be embedded into development in Hackney. It has multiple audiences - the public, developers, and those submitting planning applications. It identifies the most important matters... More
    Opened 13 August 2015

  • Waste and recycling for blocks of flats

    Tell us about waste and recycling where you live. We want to hear from you about how we can improve your recycling facilities, so please complete the survey to be in with a chance of winning £50 in a prize draw! More
    Opened 13 August 2015

  • Stage One consultation on the Introduction of Parking Controls in the Zone N Displacement area (Kings Park and Lea bridge)

    Parking Services are consulting residents and businesses in the Lower Clapton, Leabridge and Marsh Hill areas on the introduction of parking controls. More
    Opened 14 August 2015

  • Stage One consultation on the Introduction of Parking Controls in the Zone D north Displacement area (Hackney Downs Ward)

    Parking Services are consulting residents and businesses in the uncontrolled roads between Downs Road and Brooke Road regarding the introduction of parking controls. More
    Opened 14 August 2015

  • Stage One consultation on the Introduction of Parking Controls in the Zone E Displacement area (Stoke Newington)

    Parking Services are consulting residents and businesses in the uncontrolled roads in the Rectory Road area regarding the introduction of parking controls. More
    Opened 14 August 2015

  • Hackney Workers Transport Survey 2015

    Hackney Council wants to find out how you get to work as part of a huge borough-wide survey to encourage greener travel. If you work in Hackney, take the survey and you can win £100 cash prize and employers can apply for grants of up to £2,000 towards sustainable transport promotion or facilities. In order to apply businesses will need at least 30 per cent of their employees to respond. The survey will help the Council understand how people travel to work, what would encourage people... More
    Opened 1 September 2015
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