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16 hours ago · The Town Hall has withdrawn Hackney Carnival funding “for the foreseeable future”, to finance day-to-day spending, as it attempts to tackle its eye-watering budget deficit. Last night the council met to discuss next steps with local stakeholders after recently announcing that the previously ...

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4 days ago · Frustrated residents have accused Hackney Council of “neglect” and “carelessness” after persistent breakdowns left people trapped in lifts. One leaseholder from a block in Clapton’s award-winning Tower Court said they had reported …

Feb 1, 2024 · Hackney’s interim chief executive has raised the alarm over a £57m financial black hole in the council’s finances, and warned that it could lead to cuts in services.

Nov 1, 2024 · Mayor Caroline Woodley has welcomed the Labour government’s first budget – saying it turns the page on years of “brutal” cuts. Chancellor Rachel Reeves this week laid out plans that amount to a £40bn tax hike to help pay for an overall spending increase of £70bn.

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Oct 24, 2024 · Hackney Council may be forced to seek emergency cash from the government in future, its finance chief has warned – after a quarter of local authorities in England said they expected to need bailouts in the next two years.