Hackney has had a directly elected Mayor since 2002. The Mayor is directly elected by voters to champion and advocate for Hackney residents and provide political and community leadership for the borough. The Mayor selects some of the councillors to be part of her Cabinet, who meet in public to…
In 2023, prospects for the economy is worsening and demand on services is becoming even greater and more intense. The more our residents struggle, the greater the demand for council services and support. The pressures of inflation and potential for further government cuts, make those services more expensive to deliver.…
Our sustainable community strategy 2018-28 sets out our collective vision for the borough and the kind of future we would like to see for our communities and it lays out the steps we are going to take to achieve this. In 2013 we produced a ‘State of the Borough’ report, outlining progress against…