Labour-run Hackney Council under fire for using casual staff contracts despite calling them 'exploitative'
Hackney’s Labour-run council has not banned the use of zero-hours contracts for the local authority workforce, nor does it ...
Hackney residents ‘up in arms’ as disabled access home rented on Airbnb
Hackney residents ‘up in arms’ as disabled access home rented on Airbnb - Detectives called in as campaigners claim 50,000 ...
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‘Frightening’: Hackney renews pleas for housing aid as two thirds of councils fear budget collapse
New survey of 76 councils shows majority expect to pause or cancel housing developments to balance books by 2030 ...
Hackney Council still addressing 2020 cyber attack
The October 2020 cyber attack left a lasting impact on services during a housing crisis which, according to the LDRS, has ...
Disgusted Londoners fed up of people 'weeing on walls' in area with 'fewest public toilets'
The charity has claimed Hackney is the borough with the fewest public toilets available, using data from a map run by Public ...
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UK council tells staff not to ask for ‘Christian’ names for sake of inclusivity
Sutton Council in south London has told employees to stop asking for Christian names, advising them instead to use first name ...
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Cyber attack costing six-figure sum, council says
Hackney Council is to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds more than planned as part of work to recover from a cyber attack in 2020. Councillor Robert Chapman said the borough's "financial ...
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Disabled access home listed on Airbnb sparks anger
"Everyone is up in arms," said Mary Pimm from Victoria Park Community Association. "Peabody and Hackney Council have been slow about taking action." Residents have reported seeing different people ...
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Hackney Council: Cyber-attack cost 'hundreds of thousands'
Hackney Council is to spend hundreds of thousands of pounds more than planned as part of work to recover from a cyber attack in 2020. Councillor Robert Chapman said the borough's "financial ...
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Hackney Council responds to report into Sarah McGreevy death
Hackney Council says there were no reported problems with a balcony drainpipe that a woman was believed to be trying to unblock when she fell to her death. Sarah McGreevy died after falling ...