A to Z

• A-Z of parks and green spaces
• Abandoned vehicle removal
• Abney Park Cemetery
• Access to adoption records
• Accessibility statement
• Accessing your children’s social care records
• Accessing your personal information – subject access request
• Active traffic orders
• Activities and services that promote independence
• Adoption support
• Adult education
• Adult services privacy notice
• Adult social care
• Adult social care feedback
• Adult social care services annual report
• Adults with HIV
• Advertising in Hackney Today and Hackney Life
• Advice and enquiries
• Advice for homeowners in financial difficulty
• Advice for safe volunteering and helping 
• Affordable home ownership
• Affordable rents properties
• Affordable workspace
• After submitting a planning application
• Age and sex discrimination
• Ageing well in Hackney
• Agendas, reports, decisions and minutes
• Aikin Court
• Air quality action plan and reports
• Air quality and climate change
• Air quality and planning
• Air quality in Hackney
• Albion Square
• Albion Square conservation area
• Alcohol advice and support
• All ability and special needs cycling sessions
• All zone on-street permits and vouchers
• Allens Gardens
• Allotments and growing food
• Altering or selling your home
• Animal welfare
• Animal welfare licences
• Applicable amounts
• Approved premises for civil marriages and partnerships
• Approved premises for meat, dairy, poultry, fish and egg products
• Archives and local history
• Archives collections
• Article 4 directions
• Asbestos management
• Ask a question at cabinet, or full council
• Aske Gardens
• Attend council meetings
• Autism
• Beck Road conservation area
• Become a healthy living pharmacy
• Before you visit Hackney Archives
• Being Sugar Smart
• Being sociable
• Benefit claim and calculator
• Benefit claim forms and guides
• Benefit entitlement in hospital
• Benefit overpayments
• Bereavement support
• Better Broadband
• Better renting
• Bid for properties
• Bike sharing
• Biodiversity and nature conservation
• Births
• Blue and brown plaques
• Blue badges
• Bridge House and Marian Court
• Bridges
• Bridport House
• Britannia Leisure Centre
• Britannia site
• Broadway Market
• Broadway Market Green
• Broadway Market conservation area
• Brownfield land register
• Brownswood conservation area
• Building collapse on Stoke Newington High Street
• Building control
• Building control application types
• Building new council homes
• Building regulations
• Building work
• Building works exemptions
• Buildings insurance
• Bulky waste collections
• Business continuity management
• Business parking permits
• Business rate revaluation 2023
• Business rates
• Business rates bills 2021/22 and revised FAQs
• Business rates privacy notice
• Business rent increases
• Business support and advice
• Butterfield Green
• Buying your council home
• By-elections results
• Calculating your service charges
• Can you help?
• Car Free Day
• Car clubs
• Car free developments
• Carer’s assessment for unpaid carers
• Carers
• Carers’ direct payments
• Carers’ emergency card
• Carers’ rights
• Ceremonies at Hackney Town Hall
• Charges and stages for penalty charge notices
• Charges for non-residential care services
• Charging points
• Charles Square
• Chatsworth Road Market
• Check if you can foster
• Check planning policy in your area
• Check your collection day
• Child poverty
• Childhood obesity grants
• Children and families
• Children and families service privacy notice
• Children and teenagers library
• Children and young people scrutiny commission
• Children in Care Council
• Children services assessment: Common assessment framework (CAF)
• Children with HIV
• Children’s social care complaints
• Choose how to manage your care
• Choose who provides your social care
• Citizen index database
• Citizenship ceremonies
• City and Hackney Safeguarding Adults Board
• Civil protection: emergency planning and response
• Clapton
• Clapton Common
• Clapton Common conservation area
• Clapton Library
• Clapton Park
• Clapton Pond
• Clapton Pond conservation area
• Clapton Square
• Clapton Square conservation area
• Climate emergency declaration
• Clissold Crescent low traffic neighbourhood
• Clissold Leisure Centre
• Clissold Park and Clissold House
• Clissold Park conservation area
• Closed parking zone consultations
• Club premises certificate
• Colville Estate
• Commercial property
• Commissioning and procurement of adult social care
• Commitment, renewal of vows and naming ceremonies
• Committee reports archive
• Community Energy Fund
• Community and day centres
• Community grants
• Community library service
• Community litter picks
• Community partnerships
• Community right to bid – assets of community value
• Community safety and enforcement
• Community safety and social inclusion scrutiny commission (disbanded)
• Community safety partnership
• Community strategy
• Companion e-badge
• Complaints about poor or substandard private housing
• Connecting green spaces
• Conservation and urban design
• Conservation areas
• Constituencies and wards
• Contaminated land
• Contaminated land – planning and building
• Contextual safeguarding
• Cooking classes in Hackney
• Coronavirus – community support
• Coronavirus – support for carers
• Coronavirus – what does it mean for your business rates bill?
• Coronavirus (Covid-19) privacy notice
• Coronavirus data
• Coronavirus information for adult social care providers
• Coronavirus information, support and advice
• Coronavirus vaccination rollout
• Council Tax bands
• Council Tax bills FAQs
• Council Tax charges and who pays
• Council Tax discounts and exemptions
• Council Tax rebate
• Council Tax reduction claim
• Council budget 2021/22
• Council car parks
• Council election results
• Council finances
• Council homes fire safety
• Council spending over £250
• Council tax privacy notice
• Council tax reduction disputes and appeals
• Courts and pitches
• Covid-19 business grants
• Cremer Street low traffic neighbourhood
• Cross cutting policy reviews
• Culture
• Cycle hangars
• Cycle training
• Cycling
• Cycling to school
• DIY repairs videos
• Daily respite for carers of adults (Homeshare)
• Dalston
• Dalston CLR James Library
• Dalston Lane (West) conservation area
• Dalston Square Children’s Festival
• Dalston conservation area
• Dalston supplementary planning document
• Damp, mould and condensation
• Dangerous dogs
• Dangerous structures and public safety
• Data protection and freedom of information
• Daubeney Fields
• De Beauvoir Estate
• De Beauvoir Square
• De Beauvoir conservation area
• Deaths
• Demolition
• Deprivation of liberties safeguards
• Design review panel
• Direct payments
• Disabilities, impairments and accessibility
• Disability
• Disabled facilities grants
• Discretionary renovation grants for homes
• Dispensation waivers
• Disposing of a vehicle
• Dispute your penalty charge notice
• District heat
• Diversity in Tech Commission
• Doctor’s parking permit
• Dogs in parks
• Domestic abuse support
• Donating to our collections
• Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossovers
• Drug support and advice
• E-library
• East and West Bank Nature Reserve
• Eco-Schools programme
• Education privacy notice
• Elected representatives
• Elections and voting
• Electoral Registration Officer privacy notice
• Electric vehicles
• Elsdale Street and Mead Place low traffic neighbourhood
• Email disclaimer
• Emergency help with fuel costs for pensioners
• Emergency out of hours social work service
• Emirates Stadium match and event day parking
• End violence against women and girls
• Environmental enforcement
• Environmental health
• Environmental permits for dry cleaning
• Environmental permits for pollution prevention and control
• Equality and diversity
• Equality impact assessments
• Equipment and adaptations to the home
• Essential steps when you move in
• Estate cleaning
• Estate housing surgeries
• Estate parking visitor vouchers
• Estate resident parking permits
• Estate services
• Estates Recycling Programme
• European parliamentary elections
• Evidence to support your claim
• Exercise after stroke or TIA
• Exercise for over 50s
• Extending your lease
• Fairchild’s Garden
• Feedback and complaints
• Female genital mutilation (FGM)
• Film contacts
• Film office charges
• Film parking vouchers
• Filming in Hackney
• Financial advice if you’re getting social care
• Financial arrangements for your stay in a residential or nursing care home
• Find out if you need planning permission
• Find support services
• Find your councillor
• Find your polling station
• Fireworks licence
• Fitness classes
• Flood warnings and planning
• Food fraud
• Food hygiene rating scheme
• Food network
• Food safety
• Food waste recycling
• Football development
• Formal notices
• Fostering
• Fostering – transferring from another agency
• Fostering FAQs
• Fostering information sessions and events
• Fostering stories
• Frampton Park
• Free vitamins
• Free wifi and computer booking
• Freedom of the borough
• Freedom passes
• Fremont and Warneford conservation area
• Friends of Hackney Archives (Hackney History)
• Funding for resident involvement
• Future Shoreditch area action plan
• Gambling
• Gambling notices
• Gambling permits
• Gambling premises licence
• Garages to workspace
• Garden waste
• Gas safety
• Gender pay gap reporting
• Gender reassignment
• General elections
• General fire safety advice
• Get help paying your business rates
• Get help through Hackney Money Hub
• Get involved in your community
• Give notice
• Gore Road traffic filter
• Governance and resources scrutiny commission (disbanded)
• Graham Road and Mapledene conservation area
• Grants FAQs and key documents
• Great Eastern
• Green homes
• Gritting roads and clearing snow
• Ground rent
• Grounds for disputing a penalty charge notice
• Grounds maintenance
• Grow your own food
• Growing up in Hackney: child-friendly places supplementary planning document (SPD)
• Guest wi-fi terms of use
• HCIL development
• Hackney Armed Forces community covenant
• Hackney Carnival
• Hackney Central
• Hackney Central Library
• Hackney Central Station Cycle Hub
• Hackney Central low traffic neighbourhood
• Hackney Community Strategy Partnership
• Hackney Compact
• Hackney Design Awards
• Hackney Downs
• Hackney Downs low traffic neighbourhood
• Hackney Faith Forum
• Hackney Food Justice Alliance
• Hackney Light and Power
• Hackney Marshes
• Hackney Nights
• Hackney Pride 365
• Hackney Road conservation area
• Hackney SHINE – energy advice
• Hackney Sales
• Hackney Schools Stars
• Hackney Sports Awards
• Hackney Today, Hackney Life and Our Homes
• Hackney Today, Hackney Life and Our Homes archive
• Hackney Wick
• Hackney Wick conservation area
• Hackney a Place for Everyone
• Hackney cabinet members
• Hackney community infrastructure levy
• Hackney housing strategy
• Hackney leisure map
• Hackney ward profiles
• Hackney’s Black African and Caribbean history
• Hackney’s heritage
• Haggerston Baths
• Haggerston Park
• Health advice
• Health and safety
• Health and social care permit or voucher
• Health and wellbeing board
• Health and wellbeing in libraries
• Health in Hackney scrutiny commission
• Healthier Catering Commitment
• Healthy activities grants
• Healthy ideas grants
• Help at home
• Help for people with learning disabilities
• Help paying your Council Tax
• Help paying your rent
• Help with meals
• Help with the rising cost of living
• Help with your tenancy
• Hepatitis B and C and HIV tests
• Hertford Road low traffic neighbourhood
• High hedges
• High street collection times
• Highway obstructions
• Highways licence
• Hire a community hall
• Holding events in parks
• Home care providers
• Home contents insurance
• Homelessness and temporary accommodation
• Homeowners gas safety
• Homerton Grove
• Homerton Library
• Homerton low traffic neighbourhood
• Houses in multiple occupation
• Housing Moves scheme
• Housing advice for armed forces
• Housing advice for prisoners
• Housing benefit and Council Tax reduction explained
• Housing benefit disputes and appeals
• Housing benefits overpayments privacy notice
• Housing delivery test action plan
• Housing guide for single people
• Housing options and advice
• Housing register application
• Housing register supporting documents
• Housing schemes and residential care homes
• Housing with Care and Interim Care
• How do I look for a private rented property?
• How the Council works
• How to be a councillor
• How to request an external wall system (EWS) form
• How to request parking controls
• How we prioritise applications
• Hoxton
• Hoxton Square
• Hoxton Street Market
• Hoxton Street conservation area
• Hoxton West
• Hoxton West low traffic neighbourhood
• If you’re worried about a child or young person
• Illegal eviction and harassment
• Illegal tobacco
• Improve your digital skills
• Improving air quality by supporting sustainable transport
• Improving outcomes for young black men
• Inclusive economy strategy 2019-25
• Increase in housing demand
• Independent financial advice
• Integrated communities programme
• Investing in Hackney’s schools
• Jobs at the Council
• Keeping warm in winter
• King Edward’s Road
• King’s Park Moving Together
• Kings Crescent
• Kings Hall Leisure Centre
• Kingsland Market
• Kingsland conservation area
• Kit Crowley Gardens
• Knowing our communities
• Knowing our workforce
• Kynaston Gardens
• LGBT fostering
• Landlords and homeowners
• Laptop appeal
• Late night levy
• Lea Bridge conservation area
• Learning disabilities partnership forum
• Leaseholders, freeholders and shared owners
• Leaving care local offer
• Legal advice
• Legal services privacy notice
• Legally enforceable agreements purchase orders over £5,000
• Leisure activities for older people and adults with disabilities
• Lettings policy
• Libraries
• Library fees and fines
• Licensing
• Licensing policy (alcohol, entertainment and late night refreshment)
• Lincoln Court
• List of licence applications
• Listed buildings
• Living in Hackney scrutiny commission
• Local economic assessment
• Local housing allowance explained
• Local land charges search
• Local plan 2033 (LP33)
• Local plan 2033 examination
• Locally listed buildings
• London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 applications
• London Fields
• London Fields Lido
• London Fields low traffic neighbourhood
• London Walking and Cycling Conference
• London Youth Games
• Looked after children
• Lordship Park conservation area
• Lost and stray dogs and cats
• Love Hackney
• Low traffic neighbourhoods
• MPs and GLA
• MST practitioner registration
• MST premises licence
• Mabley Green
• Maintenance of verges (grassed areas)
• Major works
• Make a freedom of information request
• Make a planning application
• Making alterations to your home
• Making changes to your tenancy
• Mare Street conservation area
• Mark Street Gardens
• Market trading licence
• Markets fees and charges
• Marriage and civil partnership
• Marriage, civil partnership and other ceremonies
• Maternity research
• Mayor and Councillors privacy notice
• Mayor of Hackney
• Mayoral election results
• Measles and other vaccinations
• Meet the carer
• Members’ allowances
• Memorial trees and benches
• Mental health support
• Millfields Park
• Minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES)
• Miscellaneous street trading sites
• Modern day slavery
• Money you owe at the end of your tenancy
• Monitoring officer privacy notice
• Monkeypox
• Morry Levy Memorial Ground
• Mortuary service
• Motions
• Motorcycling benefits and training
• Neighbourhood planning
• Neighbourhood planning applications and decisions
• New year, new you wellbeing map
• Newington Green (North) conservation area
• Nightingale Estate
• NoiseWorks privacy notice
• Non-dependant deductions explained
• Non-licensable events
• Non-medicinal poisons licence
• Northwold and Cazenove conservation area
• Occupational therapy
• On-street cycle parking
• On-street resident parking permits
• On-street visitor vouchers
• Order bins and bags for waste and recycling
• Organisations that help with money matters and advice
• Other licences
• Our commitment to anti-racism
• Our green estates
• Outcomes of school exclusions in Hackney
• Overview and scrutiny reviews and reports
• Parent carers
• Parents’ guide to youth justice
• Park user groups
• Parking ‘how to’ support videos
• Parking and enforcement plan
• Parking and traffic enforcement privacy notice
• Parking bay suspension
• Parking enforcement on bank holidays
• Parking exemptions for key workers
• Parking policy consultations
• Parking products and services privacy notice
• Parking reports
• Parking restrictions
• Parking zone consultations
• Parking zones
• Parklet design guidance
• Parklets
• Parks FAQs
• Parks and green spaces
• Parks and green spaces strategy
• Pavement licence
• Pavement parking
• Pay for major works
• Pay for parking
• Pay your Council Tax
• Pay your business rates
• Pay your penalty charge notice
• Pay your rent
• Pay your service charge or shared ownership rent
• Paying for a funeral
• Payments and back payments
• Pembury Children’s Community
• Penalty Charge Notice FAQ
• Personal licences
• Personalised permit bays for blue badge holders
• Pest control
• Pet shop licence
• Petitions
• Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2022
• Pitfield Street conservation area
• Planned maintenance works programme
• Planning appeals
• Planning consultation
• Planning contributions supplementary planning document
• Planning decision notices
• Planning enforcement
• Planning performance agreements
• Planning policies
• Planning privacy notice
• Plans and strategies
• Play streets
• Playgrounds
• Policy, evidence and statistics
• Polio vaccination offer in Hackney
• Population
• Postal and proxy voting
• Pre-application service
• Pregnancy and maternity
• Premises licence
• Preventing gang crime
• Preventing terrorism
• Previous reviews of the GAR commission
• Previous reviews of the HIH commission
• Previous reviews of the LIH commission
• Previous reviews of the children and young people scrutiny commission
• Prioritisation documents
• Privacy statement
• Private and housing association homes fire safety
• Private fostering
• Private improvements and repairs
• Private renting
• Private roads and streets
• Private sector housing privacy notice
• Private tenants and landlords
• Privately operated markets
• Procurement FAQs
• Procurement jargon buster
• Procurement strategy 2018-2022
• Projects, events and exhibitions
• Property information enquiries
• Property licensing
• Protecting people’s properties and assets
• Protection order
• Public health community grants
• Public health privacy notice
• Public inspection notices
• Public recycling banks
• Public space surveillance (CCTV) in Hackney
• Public spaces protection order (Dog control)
• Publication scheme
• Purchasing policies and standards
• Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park events
• Queensbridge Road conservation area
• Queensbridge Sports and Community Centre
• Race and ethnicity
• Raising awareness about air quality and working with others
• Rebuilding a better Hackney
• Rebuilding a greener Hackney
• Recruitment privacy notice
• Recycling centres (tips or dumps)
• Recycling in schools
• Red routes
• Reduce, reuse and repair
• Reducing car trips and using public transport
• Reframe the night
• Refugee crisis
• Regeneration
• Regent’s Canal conservation area
• Register a food business
• Register to vote
• Registered parks, gardens and London squares
• Registrars’ fees
• Regulations, exemptions, warranties and other guidance
• Rehabilitation after illness or injury
• Religion and belief
• Religious ceremonies and registering a building for worship
• Rent a garage
• Rent a parking space on Yorkshire Grove Estate
• Rent restrictions explained
• Renting out your leasehold property
• Repairs
• Report a benefits change of circumstances
• Report a change to your business rates account
• Report a concern about an adult
• Report a housing needs change of circumstances
• Report a litter, street cleaning and public toilets problem
• Report a missed collection
• Report a road, street or pavement problem
• Report a street lighting problem
• Report anti-social behaviour – council tenants
• Report crime or antisocial behaviour
• Report noise
• Request a Council Tax refund
• Request parking enforcement
• Resident estate improvement fund
• Resident involvement
• Residential care for children
• Residents charter
• Resources for professionals
• Respite breaks for carers of adults
• Returning Officer privacy notice
• Review of premises licence or club premises certificate
• Review, Rename, Reclaim
• Reviews, appeals and complaints
• Ridley Road Market
• Road safety
• Road safety for cyclists
• Road safety for drivers and car users
• Road safety for pedestrians
• Road safety for schools
• Road safety learning resources
• Road safety when it’s dark
• Roads and highways enforcement
• Roads, streets and pavements
• Roadworks in Hackney
• Rough sleeping support
• Rowley Gardens
• Running groups
• Safeguarding adults reviews
• Safeguarding resources
• Safety and security
• Satellite dishes
• Savings
• School Streets
• School travel plan funding opportunities
• School travel plan templates
• School travel plans
• Scrap metal dealer application
• Scrutiny and decision-making
• Search the online catalogue
• Search, reserve and renew
• Search, view and comment on planning applications
• Self-build and custom housebuilding
• Selling to the Council
• Senior officers’ pay
• Serious violence support and reporting
• Service charges
• Setting up a bank account
• Sex establishment licence
• Sexual health
• Sexual orientation
• Shacklewell Green conservation area
• Shared lives
• Shared owners
• Sheltered housing
• Shepherdess Walk
• Shop front trading licence
• Shore Gardens
• Shore Place low traffic neighbourhood
• Shoreditch
• Shoreditch Library
• Shoreditch Park
• Short breaks for children and young people
• Site allocations local plan
• Site allocations local plan evidence base
• Site inspections
• Skills, economy and growth scrutiny commission
• Skip licence
• Small society lotteries
• Solar power
• Solid fuel burning
• South Shoreditch conservation area
• Speak at cabinet, or full council
• Speak at licensing sub-committees
• Speak at the planning sub-committee
• Speed limits, humps and traffic calming
• Sport for young people
• Sports grants and coaching
• Spring Hill Recreation Ground
• Springfield Park
• St John’s Churchyard
• St Leonard’s Court
• St Mark’s conservation area
• St Thomas’s Square Gardens
• Staff privacy notice
• Stamford Hill Library
• Stamford Hill area action plan
• Statement of accounts
• Stillbirths
• Stoke Newington Common
• Stoke Newington Library
• Stoke Newington conservation area
• Stoke Newington low traffic neighbourhood
• Stoke Newington reservoirs, filter beds and New River conservation area
• Stonebridge Gardens (Snake Park)
• Strategic plan
• Street naming and numbering
• Street parties or large or commercial events
• Submit a housing health assessment form
• Submit your planning application
• Subscribe to our newsletters
• Sun Street conservation area
• Superseded planning policies
• Supplementary planning documents and other planning guidance
• Support for Hackney foster carers
• Support for adults
• Support for disabled children and their families
• Support for families
• Support in temporary accommodation
• Supported living and supporting people
• Supported lodgings
• Supporting young unaccompanied asylum seekers
• Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS)
• Telecare alarms and sensors
• Tell us you’re moving or report a change
• Temporary event notices
• Tenancies and evictions
• Tenant management organisations
• Tenants
• Tenders and contracts
• Terms of use
• The Hackney Central Community Panel
• The Hackney Community Fund: bringing Hackney together
• The Mental Capacity Act
• The Speaker
• The TCS Mini Marathon Championships
• The contaminated land regime
• The history of Hackney’s diverse communities
• Tower Court
• Town Hall Square conservation area
• Trading in parks
• Trading standards
• Trading standards business advice
• Traffic management
• Training courses for business
• Training opportunities
• Transfer of premises licence
• Transparency
• Transport in Hackney
• Transport strategy 2015-25
• Travel passes and concessions
• Travel plans
• Travel plans for new developments
• Trees
• Troubled families evaluation privacy notice
• Twinning
• Two-wheeled motorcycle parking
• Types of tenancy
• Ufton Gardens
• Ufton Road traffic filter
• Ultra low emission streets
• Underwood conservation area
• Universal Credit explained
• Use of your NHS number in the Council
• Variation of a designated premises supervisor
• Variation of premises licence
• Vetting tenants and landlords
• Victoria Park conservation area
• Volunteer in Hackney
• Volunteering at Hackney Archives
• Volunteering in parks and green spaces
• Walford Road low traffic neighbourhood
• Walking to school
• Walks and walking groups
• Waste and recycling for businesses
• Waste changes
• Watch out for scams
• Water quality
• Ways to get involved
• Well Street Common
• Well Street Market
• Well Street conservation area
• West Hackney Recreation Ground
• West Reservoir Centre
• Weymouth Terrace low traffic neighbourhood
• What financial support can I expect to receive?
• What happens if I don’t pay my Council Tax?
• What help will I get with health matters?
• What if I don’t get the support I need?
• What is disabled parking?
• What is fostering?
• What is the housing register and who can join it?
• What support will I get with accommodation?
• What support will I get with education, training or employment?
• What the service users say
• What to do if your property is flooded
• What to do if your vehicle has been removed
• What’s on in Hackney libraries
• Where to park
• Where you can park with a blue badge
• Who needs fostering?
• Who to contact if things go wrong
• Why foster for Hackney?
• Why the Council charges for parking
• Windrush generation and support for undocumented migrants
• Winter cycling
• Winter planning
• Woodberry Down
• Woodberry Down Library
• Woodberry Down Park
• Working in parks
• Working with the Council
• Young Futures
• Young Hackney
• Young Hackney Eastway
• Young carers
• Your councillors
• Your lease (or transfer of part agreement)
• Your recycling
• Your rent
• Your social care assessment
• Your tenancy agreement
• Youth justice
• Youth justice – bail and court
• Youth justice – community orders and sentences
• Youth justice – custody
• Youth justice – prevention and diversion (out of court disposals)