Hackney Council
The local government authority for the London Borough of Hackney. The local government authority responsible for Hackney, a borough in East London, England.
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Hackney Council Establishes Independent Planning Sub-Committee Under New Rules Hackney Council has adopted new rules for its Planning Committee, which will come into effect on October 31, 2026. The changes, approved at a Full Council meeting on Wednesday,...
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Woodberry Down Estate: Labour motion on resident promises fails A Labour motion aimed at preventing residents on the Woodberry Down Estate from facing double moves during regeneration has been defeated at Hackney Council.
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Madeline Levy Appointed Orthodox Jewish Representative to Hackney Council's Children and Young People's Scrutiny Commission Hackney Council has appointed Madeline Levy as an Orthodox Jewish Representative to the Children and Young People's Scrutiny Commission.
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New Hackney bar Golden Food gets late licence despite resident fears A new bar in Hackney has been granted a late-night licence despite concerns raised by local residents about potential increases in crime, disorder, and public nuisance.
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Hackney Council defers gender and ethnicity pay gap report Hackney Council's Corporate Committee has deferred a report detailing the council's gender and ethnicity pay gap until its next meeting on 17 November 2026. The decision was...
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Hackney Council Struggles to Collect Disability Pay Gap Data Hackney Council is facing challenges in collecting comprehensive data for its disability pay gap, a report presented to the Corporate Committee has revealed. The council has...
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Hackney Council's Gender Pay Gap: Women Earn More, Men Over-represented in Lowest Pay Quartile Hackney Council has a negative gender pay gap, meaning women on average earn more than men. However, men are over-represented in the lowest pay quartile, according to a report...
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Hackney Council defers report on ethnic and gender pay gaps Hackney Council's Corporate Committee has deferred a report detailing the council's gender and ethnicity pay gap. The report, presented on Monday 14 September 2026, highlighted...