A to Z

• 100 years of council housing: a celebration
• 404 page not found
• Abandoned vehicle removal
• Abney Park Cemetery
• About the Hackney directory
• Accessibility statement
• Accessing your children’s social care records
• Accessing your personal information – subject access request
• Activities and services that promote independence
• Additional financial help
• Adoption
• Adoption support
• Adult carers
• Adult needs assessment
• Adult services privacy notice
• Adult social care complaints
• Adults including older people
• Adults with HIV
• Advertising and what’s on
• Advice for homeowners in financial difficulty
• Advice on harassment, illegal eviction or trouble with landlords
• Affordable home ownership
• Affordable rents properties
• Age and sex discrimination
• Ageing well in Hackney
• Aikin Court
• Air quality action plan
• Albion Square
• Albion Square conservation area
• Alcohol advice and support
• All ability and special needs cycling sessions
• All zone permit or voucher
• Allens Gardens
• Allotments and growing food
• Altering or selling your home
• Animal welfare
• Applicable amounts
• Application guidance for green homes
• Application types
• 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
• Aske Gardens
• Autism
• Become a healthy living pharmacy
• Bees and beekeeping
• Before you visit Hackney Archives
• Being sociable
• Benefit claim and calculator
• Benefit claim forms and guides
• Benefit entitlement in hospital
• Benefit overpayments
• Better renting
• Bid for properties
• Bike sharing
• Biodiversity
• Biodiversity in estates, gardens and meadows
• Birds
• Births
• Blue and brown plaques
• Blue badges
• Borough councillors election 2018
• 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 control
• Building regulations
• Building works exemptions
• Buildings insurance
• Bulky waste terms and conditions
• Business advice
• Business continuity management
• Business parking permits
• Business rates
• Business rates privacy notice
• Business rent increases
• Butterfield Green
• Buying your council home
• By-election 12 December 2019 – Clissold Ward
• By-elections
• Calculating your service charges
• Can you help?
• Car Free Day 2019
• Car clubs
• Carers
• Carers’ assessment
• Carers’ direct payments
• Carers’ emergency card
• Carers’ rights
• Cassland Road Gardens
• Celebrating Hackney women
• Census 2011
• Ceremonies at Hackney Town Hall
• Charges and stages for parking fines
• Charges for non-residential care services
• Charging points
• Charles Square
• Chatsworth Road Market
• Check if you can foster
• 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 services assessment: Common assessment framework (CAF)
• Children with HIV
• Children’s social care complaints
• Choosing care services
• Christmas tree collections and drop-offs
• Citizen index database
• Citizenship ceremonies
• City and Hackney Safeguarding Adults Board
• Civil protection: emergency planning and response
• 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 Leisure Centre
• Clissold Park and Clissold House
• Clissold Park conservation area
• Closed parking consultations
• Club premises certificate
• Clubs, courts and pitches
• Colville Estate
• Commercial property
• Commercial waste fees
• Commissioning and procurement of adult social care
• Commitment, renewal of vows and naming ceremonies
• Committee reports archive
• Community and day centres
• Community grants
• Community hall hire
• Community library service
• 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 badge
• Composting
• Connecting green spaces
• Conservation and urban design
• Conservation areas
• Constituencies and wards
• Contact us
• Contaminated land
• Contaminated land – planning and building
• Contextual safeguarding
• Cooking classes
• Cooling tower notification
• Core strategy
• Core strategy evidence base
• Corporate plan 2018-22
• Council budget 2019/20
• Council car parks
• Council finances
• Council spending over £500
• Council tax bands
• Council tax charges and who pays
• Council tax discounts and exemptions
• Council tax privacy notice
• Council tax reduction / rent restrictions
• Council tax reduction discretionary hardship scheme
• Council tax reduction disputes and appeals
• Cross cutting policy reviews
• Culture
• Cycle Future Route 3
• Cycle hangar terms and conditions
• Cycle parking and security
• Cycle training
• Cycling
• Cycling to school
• DIY repairs videos
• Daily respite for carers of adults (Homeshare)
• Dalston CLR James Library
• Dalston Lane (West) conservation area
• Dalston Square cultural programme
• Dalston area action plan
• Dalston area action plan evidence base
• 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
• Decent Homes and Hackney Investment Programme
• Delivering school places 2019-2022
• Demolition
• Deprivation of liberties safeguards
• Design Review Panel
• Development management local plan
• Development management local plan evidence base
• Direct payments
• Disabilities, impairments and accessibility
• Disability
• Disabled facilities grants
• Discretionary crisis support scheme
• Discretionary housing payments
• Dispensation waivers
• Disposing of a vehicle
• District heat
• Doctor’s permit
• Dog control orders
• Dogs in parks
• Domestic building works
• Domestic violence and sexual violence support
• Dropped kerbs and vehicle crossovers
• Drug support and advice
• E-library
• EU settlement scheme
• East and West Bank Nature Reserve
• Education
• Education privacy notice
• Elected representatives
• Elections and voting
• Electoral Registration Officer privacy notice
• Electric vehicles
• Email disclaimer
• Emergency out of hours social work service
• Emirates Stadium match and event day parking
• 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 before you move in
• Essential steps when you move in
• Estate cleaning
• Estate parking permits
• Estate parking visitor vouchers
• Estate services
• European parliamentary election 2019
• European parliamentary, council and mayoral elections 22 May 2014
• 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)
• Festive season opening times
• Film contacts
• Film office charges
• Film parking vouchers
• Filming in Hackney
• Financial arrangements for your stay in a residential or nursing care home
• Find my nearest map
• Find your polling station
• Fire risk assessments
• Fire safety
• Fire safety advice
• Fireworks licence
• Fitness classes
• Fleet project
• Flood warnings and planning
• Flooding, sewers, drains and gullies
• Food fraud
• Food hygiene rating scheme
• Food safety
• Food training courses and advice
• Food waste recycling
• Formal notices
• Fosterer – Amanda Connolly
• Fosterer – Brenda Campbell
• Fosterer – Hajra Aboo
• Fosterer – Nicola Hill
• Fostering
• Fostering FAQs
• Fostering stories
• Foxes
• Frampton Park
• Free internet and computer access
• Free vitamins
• Freedom of the borough
• Freedom passes
• Fremont and Warneford conservation area
• Friends of Hackney Archives
• Funding
• Furniture, electricals and bulky waste collections
• Future Shoreditch area action plan
• Gambling
• Gambling notices
• Gambling permits
• Gambling premises licence
• Garden waste
• Gas safety
• Gender pay gap reporting
• Gender reassignment
• General election 12 December 2019
• General election 2017, 8 June 2017
• General election 5 May 2005
• General election 7 May 2015
• Get help paying your business rates
• Get involved in your community
• Give notice
• Go Fairtrade
• Go zero waste
• Governance and resources scrutiny commission (disbanded)
• Graham Road and Mapledene conservation area
• Grants FAQs and key documents
• Great Eastern
• Great value solar panels for homeowners
• Green estates scheme
• Green homes
• Gritting roads and clearing snow
• Ground rent
• Grounds for disputing a parking fine
• Grounds maintenance
• Grow your own
• Guest wi-fi terms of use
• HCIL development
• Hackney Armed Forces community covenant
• Hackney Carnival
• Hackney Central Library
• Hackney Central area action plan
• Hackney Central area action plan evidence base
• Hackney Community Strategy Partnership
• Hackney Compact
• Hackney Design Awards
• Hackney Downs
• Hackney Light and Power
• Hackney Marshes
• Hackney Museum
• Hackney Nights safety charter
• Hackney Road conservation area
• Hackney SHINE – energy advice
• Hackney Sales
• Hackney Sports Awards
• Hackney Today FAQs and legal challenge
• Hackney Today and Hackney Life
• Hackney Today and Hackney Life back issues
• Hackney Wick area action plan
• Hackney Wick conservation area
• Hackney Youth in Care Council
• Hackney a Place for Everyone
• Hackney and Brexit
• Hackney community infrastructure levy
• Hackney housing strategy
• Hackney is building
• Hackney is building FAQs
• Hackney leisure map
• Hackney markets strategy 2017-20
• Hackney schools stars
• Hackney ward profiles
• Hackney’s Black African and Caribbean history
• Hackney’s recycling rates
• Haggerston Baths
• Haggerston Park
• Have your say on parking
• 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
• Healthy activities grants
• Healthy eating
• Healthy ideas grants
• Help at home
• Help for people with learning disabilities
• Help paying your rent
• Help with meals
• Help with your tenancy
• Helping others to build
• Hepatitis B and C and HIV tests
• High hedges
• High street collection times
• Highway obstructions
• Highways licence
• History and heritage of Hackney
• Holding events in parks
• Home care providers
• Home contents insurance
• Home owners’ gas safety
• Homelessness and temporary accommodation
• Homerton Grove
• Homerton Library
• Homes for Heroes: a celebration
• Household rubbish and bin collections
• Householder planning application guidance
• Houses in multiple occupation
• Housing Moves scheme
• Housing advice for prisoners
• Housing and Planning Act
• Housing benefit and council tax reduction explained
• Housing benefit disputes and appeals
• Housing benefit information for landlords
• Housing benefits overpayments privacy notice
• Housing delivery test action plan
• Housing guide for single people under 55
• Housing options and advice
• Housing performance reports
• Housing register supporting documents
• Housing schemes and residential care homes
• Housing with care
• How Hackney is building
• How the Council works
• How to be a councillor
• How we assess your application
• Hoxton Square
• Hoxton Street Market
• Hoxton Street conservation area
• Hoxton West
• I Love Hackney Mayor’s Civic Awards
• If you’re worried about a child or young person
• Illegal street trading and repairs
• Illegal tobacco
• Improving outcomes for young black men
• Increase in housing demand
• Independent financial advice
• Information and forms for professionals
• Information sessions and events
• Insect infestations
• Integrated communities programme
• Investing in Hackney’s schools
• Jobs at the Council
• Join Hackney’s Standards Committee
• Join the social housing register
• Keeping warm in winter
• Key stage 1 and 2 sessions
• King Edward’s Road
• Kings Crescent
• Kings Hall Leisure Centre
• Kingsland Market
• Kingsland conservation area
• Knowing our communities
• Knowing our workforce
• Kynaston Gardens
• LGBTQI+ festival
• Landlords and homeowners
• Late night levy
• Lea Bridge conservation area
• Leaseholders and freeholders
• Leaving care local offer
• Legal advice
• Legally enforceable agreements purchase orders over £5,000
• Leisure activities for older people and adults with disabilities
• Letterbox for birth relatives
• Lettings policy
• Level 1 Child Page
• Libraries
• Library fees and fines
• Licensing
• Licensing policy (alcohol, entertainment and late night refreshment)
• Lincoln Court
• List of licence applications
• Listed buildings
• Litter, street cleaning and public toilets
• Living in Hackney scrutiny commission
• Loans donations and bequests
• Local account of adult social care services
• Local economic assessment
• Local housing allowance explained
• Local land charges search
• Local plan
• 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 traffic reduction
• London Mayor and Greater London Assembly elections 7 May 2020
• London Walking and Cycling Conference – Friday 24 May 2019
• London Youth Games
• Looked after children
• Lordship Park conservation area
• Lost and stray dogs and cats
• Love Hackney
• MPs, GLA and MEPs
• MST practitioner registration
• MST premises licence
• Mabley Green
• Maintenance of verges (grassed areas)
• Major works
• Make a freedom of information request
• Making alterations to your home
• Making changes to your tenancy
• Manor House area action plan
• Mare Street conservation area
• Mark Street Gardens
• Market trading licence
• Market trading opportunities
• Markets fees and charges
• Marriage and civil partnership
• Marriage, civil partnership and other ceremonies
• Maternity research
• Mayor and Councillors privacy notice
• Mayor and cabinet
• Mayor of Hackney
• Mayor of Hackney election 17 October 2002
• Mayor of Hackney election 2018
• Mayor of London and London Assembly elections, 5 May 2016
• Mayoral and council elections 4 May 2006
• Mayoral by-election, Thursday 15 September 2016
• Measles and other vaccinations
• Mediation service
• Meet the carer
• Members’ allowances
• Memorial trees and benches
• Mental health support
• Millfields Park
• Mobile phone parking
• Modern day slavery
• Money and financial advice
• Money matters and advice
• Money you owe at the end of your tenancy
• Monitoring biodiversity
• Morry Levy Memorial Ground
• Mortuary service
• Motorcycling benefits and training
• Moving in or out
• Moving together
• Museum events
• Museum exhibitions
• Museum learning
• Museum volunteers
• Neighbourhood and local offices
• Neighbourhood planning
• Neighbourhood planning applications and decisions
• New year, new you wellbeing map
• Newington Green (North) conservation area
• Newsletters
• Nightingale Estate
• Non-dependant deductions
• Non-licensable events
• Non-medicinal poisons licence
• Northwold and Cazenove conservation area
• Occupational therapy
• Other licences
• Other permits
• Other powers to influence decision making
• Our commitment to electric vehicles
• Outcomes of school exclusions in Hackney
• Parent carers
• Park user groups
• Parking and enforcement plan
• Parking and traffic enforcement privacy notice
• Parking bay suspension
• Parking bays for disabled drivers
• Parking enforcement on bank holidays
• Parking fines
• Parking permit review FAQs
• Parking plans and reports
• Parking products and services privacy notice
• Parking restrictions
• Parking zones
• Parklet FAQs
• Parklet design guidance
• Parklets
• Parks and green spaces
• Parks and green spaces list
• Parliamentary, mayoral and council elections 6 May 2010
• Pay for major works
• Pay your business rates
• Pay your council tax
• Pay your rent
• Pay your rent, service charges and major works
• Pay your service charge or shared ownership rent
• Payments and back payments
• Pembury Children’s Community
• Personal budgets
• Personal licences
• Pest control
• Pet shop licence
• Planned works
• Planning appeals
• Planning applications
• Planning consultation
• Planning contributions supplementary planning document
• Planning decision notices
• Planning enforcement
• Planning guidance
• Planning performance agreements
• Planning policies
• Planning privacy notice
• Plans and strategies
• Play streets
• Playgrounds
• Policy, evidence and statistics
• Pollution, noise and nuisance
• Population
• Postal and proxy voting
• Pre-application advice service
• Pregnancy and maternity
• Premises licence
• Preventing terrorism
• Previous EIAs
• Previous election results
• Previous reviews of the CSSI commission
• 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 fostering
• Private improvements and repairs
• Private renting
• Private roads / streets
• Private sector housing privacy notice
• Private tenants and landlords
• Privately operated markets
• Procurement FAQs
• Procurement jargon buster
• Procurement strategy 2018-2022
• Projects and community partnerships
• Property information enquiries
• Property licensing
• Protecting people’s properties and assets
• Protection order
• Public health community grants
• Public health funerals
• Public health privacy notice
• Public inspection notices
• Public recycling banks and recycling centres
• Public space surveillance (CCTV) in Hackney
• Publication scheme
• Purchasing policies and standards
• Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park events
• Queensbridge Road conservation area
• Queensbridge Sports and Community Centre
• Race and ethnicity
• Raise a concern about an adult
• Rats and mice
• Re-registering a birth
• Real nappies
• Recruitment privacy notice
• Recycle clothes and textiles
• Recycle or repair electrical items
• Recycling in schools
• Red routes
• Reducing car trips and using public transport
• Reducing fizzy drinks
• Reducing sugar
• Reducing sugar at school
• Reducing sugar at work
• Reducing sugar in early years
• Reducing sugar within families
• Reframe the night
• Refugee crisis
• Regeneration
• Regent’s Canal conservation area
• Register a birth
• Register a death
• Register a food business
• Register to vote
• Registered parks, gardens and London squares
• Registering a stillbirth
• Registrars’ fees
• Regulations, exemptions, warranties and other guidance
• Rehabilitation after illness or injury
• Religion and belief
• Religious ceremonies and registering a building for worship
• Renovation grants for homes
• Rent a garage
• Rent account help
• Renting out your leasehold property
• Repairs
• Report a benefits change of circumstances
• Report a bonfire problem
• Report a change to your business rates account
• Report a housing needs change of circumstances
• Report a repair
• Report a road, street or pavement problem
• Report a street lighting problem
• Report anti-social behaviour – council tenants
• Report crime or antisocial behaviour
• Report dog fouling
• Report fly-posting
• Report fly-tipping
• Report graffiti
• Report noise
• Resident involvement
• Resident parking permits
• Residential care for children
• Residential care homes for adults
• Resources for ESOL
• Resources for professionals
• Resources for teachers
• Respite breaks for carers of adults
• Respite care for children
• Returning Officer privacy notice
• Reuse and repair (zero waste) hubs
• Review of premises licence or club premises certificate
• Reviews and reports
• 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 when it’s dark
• Roads and highways enforcement
• Roads, streets and pavements
• Roadworks in Hackney
• Rough sleeping support
• Rowley Gardens
• Rubbish and recycling for estates and blocks
• Running groups
• Safeguarding Adults Reviews
• Safeguarding adults
• Safeguarding resources
• Safety and security
• Satellite dishes
• Save energy
• 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
• Self-build and custom housebuilding
• Selling to the Council
• Senior officers’ pay
• Service charges
• Setting up a bank account
• Sex establishment licence
• Sexual health
• Sexual orientation
• Shacklewell Green conservation area
• Shared lives
• Sheltered housing
• Shepherdess Walk
• Shop front trading licence
• Shoreditch Library
• Shoreditch Park
• Short breaks for children and young people
• Site allocations local plan
• Site allocations local plan evidence base
• Site inspections
• Sites of importance for nature conservation
• Skills, economy and growth scrutiny commission
• Skip licence
• Small society lotteries
• Smoke control areas and burning solid fuel
• Solar power
• South Shoreditch conservation area
• Special needs housing
• Speed limits, humps and traffic calming
• Sport for young people
• Sports grants and coaching
• Spring Hill Recreation Ground
• Springfield Park
• St John at Hackney history
• St John’s Churchyard
• St Leonard’s Court
• St Mark’s conservation area
• St Thomas’s Square Gardens
• Staff privacy notice
• Stage 1: pre-application – do I need planning permission?
• Stages 2 and 3: submitting, validating, evaluation and site visit
• Stages 4 and 5: decision making and post planning and building
• Stamford Hill Library
• Stamford Hill area action plan
• Statement of accounts
• Stoke Newington Common
• Stoke Newington Library
• Stoke Newington conservation area
• Stoke Newington reservoirs, filter beds and New River conservation area
• Stonebridge Gardens (Snake Park)
• Street naming and numbering
• Street parties or large or commercial events
• Street trading
• Submit a housing health assessment form
• Sun Street conservation area
• Supplementary planning documents and other planning guidance
• Support for adults
• Support for carers
• 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
• Sustainability Day 2019
• Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS)
• Tackling poor air quality
• Telecare alarms and sensors
• Temporary event notices
• Tenancies and evictions
• Tenant management organisations
• Tenants
• Tenders and contracts
• Terms of use
• The Care Act 2014 and adult social care services in Hackney
• The Mental Capacity Act
• The Speaker
• The contaminated land regime
• The history of Hackney’s diverse communities
• Tower Court
• Town Hall Square conservation area
• Toy gift appeal
• Trading licences in parks
• Trading standards
• Trading standards business advice
• Traffic management
• Traffic orders
• Training courses for business
• Training opportunities
• Transfer of premises licence
• Transferring from another agency
• Transparency
• Transport in Hackney
• Transport strategy 2015-25
• Travel passes and concessions
• Travel plans
• Travel plans for new developments
• Tree management and preservation orders
• Troubled families evaluation privacy notice
• Twinning
• Two-wheeled motorcycle parking
• Types of tenancy
• Ultra low emission streets
• Underwood conservation area
• Universal Credit
• Use of your NHS number in the Council
• User support and enquiries
• Variation of a designated premises supervisor
• Variation of premises licence
• Vetting tenants and landlords
• Victoria Park conservation area
• Virgin London Mini Marathon
• Visiting the museum
• Visitor parking
• Visitor vouchers
• Volunteer in Hackney
• Volunteering in parks
• WOW! Awards
• WOW! Awards recent nominations
• Walford Road area
• Walking to school
• Walks and walking groups
• Waste and recycling for businesses
• Watch out for scams
• Water quality
• Ways to get involved
• Well Street Common
• Well Street Market
• West Bank cycle lane
• West Hackney Recreation Ground
• West Reservoir Centre
• What businesses can do
• 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 fostering?
• 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 car has been removed
• What we’re doing about air quality
• What you can do
• What’s on help and information
• What’s on in Hackney libraries
• Where Hackney is building
• Where to park and enforcement
• Who needs fostering?
• Who to contact if things go wrong
• Why Hackney is building
• Why air pollution is a problem
• Why foster for Hackney?
• Why the Council charges for parking
• Wick Road improvements
• Windrush artwork
• Windrush generation and support for undocumented migrants
• Winter cycling
• Winter planning
• Woodberry Down Library
• Woodberry Down Park
• Working with the Council
• Young Futures
• Young Hackney
• Young carers
• Your lease
• Your recycling
• Your rent
• Your tenancy agreement