Hackney London Borough Council9 Nov 2024Council urged to act following balcony fall deathSarah McGreevy fell from the balcony of her sixth-floor flat in Hackney while clearing a drainpipe.9 Nov 2024London7 Nov 2024High Court case over closure of nurseries droppedHackney Council accepts its consultation over plans to close two children's centres was "unlawful".7 Nov 202428 Oct 2024Olympic park planning powers go to four councilsNewham, Hackney, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest councils will be handed powers later this year.28 Oct 202418 Sep 2024School policing overhauled in Hackney over Child QThe Met Police is making changes to how safer schools officers operate in Hackney, east London.18 Sep 202423 Jul 2024Hackney councillor resigns for City Hall roleHackney's youngest-ever councillor in 2014, has been appointed deputy mayor for the environment.23 Jul 2024London20 Jul 2024London mayor appoints new environment deputy Mete Coban, who has an MBE for his work on youth voter turnout, is taking on the £147,769 role. 20 Jul 2024London15 Jul 2024Hackney temporary housing deaths cause concernHackney Council tells meeting that it does not have enough supported accommodation places available.15 Jul 2024London26 Jun 2024Council warned over broken alarm after woman diesAn assistant coroner said Anoush Summers' broken wrist alarm "probably contributed to her death".26 Jun 2024London15 Apr 2024Investigation launched over building site smellBuilding work stops amid concerns about a chemical odour coming from the site in east London.15 Apr 2024London
