hackneytoday Circulated to 108,000 homes and businesses by Hackney Council Issue 319 18 November 2013 inside 2 Photo: Hannah Lucy Jones

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Victor MacKenzie and Jack Webb of the Normandy Veterans Association took part in the Remembrance Sunday parade through Hackney on 10 November

HUNDREDS of residents A procession, which started at war memorial at Abney Park Newington during the Second “The passage of time should 11 joined ex-servicemen Reading Lane, culminated in a Cemetery was also officially World War. not diminish our commitment and women and civic service at St John-at-Hackney unveiled on the day. It records The Speaker of Hackney, to honour those who gave their dignitaries to mark Church on 10 November. the names of 113 people who Cllr Michael Desmond, who tomorrow so we could enjoy Hackney Remembrance Sunday. A newly restored civilian died in bombing raids on Stoke attended both events, said: our today.” See pages 4-5 & 7. People HACKNEY SPARKLES 15 SERIES of festive events the ‘Make Hackney the Hackney Empire panto. Market will also take place on 1 are set to take place Sparkle’ programme. Christmas trees designed December from 11am to 7pm, in across the borough, The Christmas by local fashion designers Square. Awith free activities lights will be including Emma Cook, Organised by City Showcase Listings pull-out for children, a German-style officially Piers Atkinson and Markets, in partnership with Christmas market, and carol switched on House of Hackney, the Council, the one-day artisan singing featuring cast members by the Speaker will also be unveiled market and live music event 16 from ‘Puss in Boots’. of Hackney on on the day. features local designers selling The Council has teamed up 1 December The trees ceramics, jewellery, handbags, WIN with local businesses, community in Hackney will be located home furnishings and prints. Remixed groups, and famous fashion Town Hall throughout the designers to decorate Hackney’s Square. borough’s town festival tickets main thoroughfares with Residents can centres. MORE INFO Christmas lights and organise free join in carol The For further information and events throughout December. singing with inaugural announcements, visit: www. 25 Over £120,000 has been raised the cast and Dalston destinationhackney.co.uk in private sponsorship to deliver choir from Christmas

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Editor: Jane Young Tel: 020 8356 3275 1. Willow lanterns at the Dalston E: [email protected] Eastern Curve Garden; 2. One of Ali Eren Keser’s carved pumpkins; 3. Sub-editor Pumpkin carving fun; 4. Homemade & designer:

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Hackney Today is published by the London Borough of Hackney. It has a print run of 108,000 copies and is delivered free, to every Festival of light home and business in the borough each fortnight ARKER, colder plus there will be evening nights haven’t workshops for adults. All of The paper’s official, I loved making Mr Pumpkin independently audited put a stop to Head Man with mummy the lantern-making sessions door-to-door delivery is Dthe creative take place in the garden’s 90,679 copies per issue, activities at Dalston at the garden. He looked cosy Pineapple House, so according to Audit Bureau of Eastern Curve Garden. spooky with his candle on there’s no need to worry Circulations (ABC) figures for A Halloween pumpkin about the cold. the period Jul-Dec 2012 lantern show of over 150 The Festival of Light is carved creations opened Pumpkin Head Man with Nicola Plant will help supported by the Council the Festival of Light at the mummy at the garden. He children and adults to and free for all participants. garden on 27 October. looked spooky with his make sculptural paper No booking is necessary, The annual event candle on. All the pumpkins lanterns inspired by fruits, just turn up and stay for as Paid for advertising is hackney celebrates the importance lit up were good, but they vegetables and seed-pods long as you like. carried in the paper to keep of light over the winter were so scary I shook.” from the garden. Dalston Eastern Curve costs to a minimum. We months by creating magical Over the coming weeks, Families can join artist Garden, on Dalston Lane, reserve the right to refuse advertising. The products installations for display. adults and children will have Laura Halliwell on 30 is open seven days a week, and services advertised in Ali Eren Keser, 12, who further opportunities to November, 1 and 8 from 11am to dusk, with this paper do not carry the carved over 10 pumpkins, work with local artists December, from 2-5pm, to additional late night Hackney Today is endorsement of Hackney said: “I am the master and designers to make learn how to turn everyday openings in December. printed on 100 per Today or London Borough pumpkin carver of Dalston. lanterns to illuminate objects such as paper bags, cent recycled paper. of Hackney I could carve almost the garden and pavilion jam jars and cardboard MORE INFO Please make sure anything. Give me a dozen throughout December. boxes into beautiful Printed by Trinity Mirror you recycle it after and I will carve them out – I Activities include silhouette lanterns. For more information reading, so the Distributed by London never get pumpkined out.” transforming a greenhouse Local schools and about the Festival of paper can be used Letterbox Marketing Joe Daniels, four, added: into a giant lightbox, and on community organisations Light programme visit: again “I loved making Mr 23 November, from 1-5pm, can also get involved, www.dalstongarden.org Designed by Richard Hart www.hackney.gov.uk 18 November 2013 3 More local news and events at: 2 KEEP UP facebook.com/hackneyliving; or: TO DATE twitter.com/hackneyliving

1 News in brief Recognise a Hackney Homes resident with a special award NOMINATIONS have opened for awards that recognise those people who go the extra mile to help others. There are four categories in the Hackney Homes’ Active Residents Awards: resident of the year; group of the year; 3 young resident of the year; and the Ron Devoti award for long service to Hackney. Irene Lewington, a previous winner of the resident of the Photos: Matt Writtle year category said: “I was overwhelmed at winning last year. I love where I live and thank all those who voted for me, it was such an honour.” With her prize money, Irene bought daffodil and tulip bulbs and planted them in the Sandiford Court community Royal seals garden for all to enjoy. Nominations close on 16 December. All those shortlisted will be invited to an awards ceremony. 4 To nominate, visit: www.hackneyhomes.org.uk; or complete a form in your local neighbourhood office. 1. Ewa Bjorling, Ian Ashman, Kofi Adu-Boahen, of approval Princess Victoria, Prince Daniel and Nick Farnhill; 2-3. Prince Andrew; 4. Princess Victoria Speaker’s gala raises £18,600 SOME 250 local business people, councillors, mayors ACKNEY economy where from several London boroughs, and guests came together Community It was lovely to have had the competition for talent is to fundraise for two local charities. College received fierce. We share an interest The gala dinner, held in the refurbished Assembly two royal opportunity to meet in enhancing the networks Rooms of the Town Hall, raised money for the Speaker of H such special guests visits in the same week that tie our countries Hackney’s chosen charities: St Mungo’s, which supports thanks to its successful together to support our homeless people, and the Fairbridge programme of The apprenticeship programme creative industries.” Prince’s Trust, which works with young people. and links with Tech City. growing cluster of web- and former apprentice Prince Andrew called on Businesses including BT, Primark, Burberry and Crown Princess Victoria based businesses in Europe, Hafsana Akhtar. the college’s Open Kitchen Vitabiotics sponsored the event on 23 October and and Prince Daniel of including Google, Cisco, After meeting the restaurant in Street donated raffle prizes. In total, over £18,600 was raised Sweden arrived on 7 Amazon and Microsoft – VIPs, Hafsana said: “It on 6 November. It was through tickets sales, the raffle and donations. November, accompanied which is located around was lovely to have the an opportunity for him by Sweden’s Minister for Old Street roundabout. opportunity to meet such to meet students from the Trade, Dr Ewa Björling. The group met with special guests. They were London City Hospitality The dignitaries wanted college principal Ian all genuinely interested Centre, which is part of to learn more about the Ashman, staff and Nick in our apprenticeship the college. opportunities for young Farnhill, founder of digital programmes. It was a He was visiting the area people created by the agency Poke. great experience.” to thank a consortium of college, particularly They also heard Dr Ewa added: “The five London colleges, and apprenticeships. directly from young creative and digital links a group of employers, for They chose to visit the people who had completed between Sweden and the role they are playing college in Falkirk St, N1, apprenticeships, such as the United Kingdom are in the Evening Standard’s

because of its links with Kofi Adu-Boahen who becoming increasingly ‘Ladder for London’ Photo: Brett Cove Brett Photo: Tech City – the fastest now works for Poke, important in a globalised apprenticeship campaign. Shakespeare Walk adventure playground crowned very best in London HACKNEY has been setting’ at a ceremony on The judges commended atmosphere and the design, and £500 worth of “Hackney has a wealth of named one of London’s 1 November. Playground Shakespeare Walk variety of things to do as materials. opportunities for children top boroughs for fun users created short films playground’s inclusive its main strengths. The Hackney has seven and young people to play, after Shakespeare Walk and images to pplayground is adventure playgrounds, from green spaces to adventure playground explain why they sset to get even which are directly Young Hackney centres. was crowned the best in thought their local bbetter, thanks managed or grant funded Adventure playgrounds the capital. park should win ttoo its prize – a by the Council. are an important part Hackney Marshes in the prestigious nnew playground Cllr Rita Krishna, of this network of free adventure playground also London sstructure,t which Cabinet Member for facilities, which are picked up an award for the Adventure Play ttheh children Children’s Services available to everyone in ‘most open adventure play Awards. wwill help to and Education, said: the borough.” 4 18 November 2013 feature 2 9 3

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8 EVERAL hundred people filled the streets for SRemembrance Sunday this year, joining in a parade and service at St John-at-Hackney Church. A procession, which started at Reading Lane and continued to St John- 7 at-Hackney, was directed by Gary Reynolds of the Hackney branch of the Royal British Legion, and led by the Jewish Lads’ and Girls’ Brigade marching band. Other parade contingents included the Royal British Legion; the Association of 6 Jewish Ex Servicemen and Women; the Normandy Veterans Association; reserve force units; Sea Cadet Corps; Army Cadet Corps; Air Training Corps; St John Ambulance; the Red Cross; and Scouts. MP for Hackney South, Meg Hiller; Mayor of Hackney, Jules Pipe; and Speaker of Hackney, Cllr Michael Desmond, were 5 also in attendance and marched in the parade. Bill Davidson, a member Clockwise from main: 1. Bill Davidson outside the MOTH club; of the Memorable Order of 2. Veteran Albert Lewis; 3. Hackney Fire Brigade borough commander with Chief Superintendent Matthew Horne of Tin Hats (MOTH) and Hackney police; 4. Standard bearers march past Hackney Town an ex-serviceman from Hall; 5. Councillor Saleem Siddiqui with MP for Hackney South, the Royal Corps of Signals, Meg Hiller; 6. Air Training Corps; 7. Remembrance crosses; 8. also took part in the Doreen Miles and Peggy Holt at the MOTH club; 9. Choir boys proceedings. He said: “It all went well, except my back’s killing me. I am comfortable being around ex-servicemen, who all have different areas of expertise. We all start with the 10 weeks of basic In remembrance training, 10 weeks of make or break, 10 weeks of hell.” Hundreds of people came together to pay their The age range of participants varied from the very young to senior 4 respects at this year’s Remembrance Sunday citizens, with cadets from

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1818. MiMichaelh l FlFlemming;i 1919. MOTHWA Christine Fermoy at 18 the MOTH club; 20. Interior of St John-at-Hackney Church; 10. Army cadets Khy-An Gordon, 13, Darlington Nwosu, 15, Tomiwa Olaojo, 13, Gianni Jenkins, 13, Arron Hogan, 13, J’Vorge Kelly, 17, and Bismark 21. Father Rob Wickham Anarfi, 13; 11. Remembrance wreaths; 12. Veteran Charles Jeffries; 13. Lieutenant Colonel Roderick Morriss, Cllr Michael Desmond and Father Rob Wickham; Mayor Jules Pipe lays a wreath; 15. Jewish Lads’ and Girls’ Brigade; 16. Sea Cadets; 17. Cenotaph at St John-at-Hackney Church 19 Hackney among those to “The passage of time march in the parade. should not diminish our Khy-An Gordon, 13, The passage of time should not commitment to honour has been a member of the diminish our commitment to those who gave their City of London Cadets for honour those who gave their tomorrow so we could six months and enthused tomorrow so we can enjoy today enjoy our today. about others signing up. “We have a duty to He said: “I would pay our respects to those encourage everyone to ceremony and parade. Colonel Roderick who fought in the two join. I would like to join Peggy Holt and Morriss, Deputy world wars and more the Fusiliers in the future. Doreen Miles, both Lieutenant for recent conflicts. Those who 20 My mum told me to join 82, are members 21 the London made the ultimate sacrifice the cadets to try it out. I of the club and Borough to preserve our freedom go twice a week and learn came to pay of deserve our respect.” about first aid, weapons their respects Hackney, Col Morriss closed handling and orienteering.” and share spoke at proceedings with The groups convened memories. the club. aspirations for ‘freedom, at General Browning Cllr Cllr goodwill, love and MOTH Club in Valette Desmond and Desmond friendship and no more Street, E9, after the Lieutenant said: wars in the future.’ 6 18 November 2013 advertising

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1. Marie Jones with Vera Edelstein, 88; 2. Ike Albert, Chair of Walford Road Synagogue; 3. Lieutenant Colonel Roderick Morriss lays a wreath at the Civilian War Memorial; 4. Janet Parsons 5 and Grace Stoneman; 5. Liliane Kramer and husband Edward, who lost his parents and sister during the Blitz 6. Martha Sherratt, 2 6 four, lays a stone at the memorial In memory of the civilian war dead

COMMUNITY near Coronation Avenue Desmond.Desmon He said: “Despite in it together.” campaign has and we lived above the After all these years, we are the passage of time, it is right As part of the Coronation restored a civilian shop. There were three that the loss, bereavement Avenue Campaign, a plaque war memorial in rooms in the air raid still here to remember and and carnage caused by to commemorate the 160 A show our affinity to those . shelter. The bomb went the bomb that fell on plus people who died in the Fittingly, the renovated off in two rooms, killing who passed away Coronation Avenue should air raid was unveiled at the monument was officially everyone. I was in the third be remembered. scene by BBC broadcaster unveiled on Remembrance room, which then filled up “The memorial in Abney and Sunday. It records the with water to our chests Park also pays tribute to resident George Alagiah names of 113 people who as the bomb exploded an 7 victims of other bombs that in 2011. And last year a died in enemy attacks on underground water pipe. fell on Stoke Newington commemorative book Stoke Newington during the “We were taken to the during the Second World ‘Just Like The End Of The Second World War. next building where I stayed War. Memories may fade, World’ was published, It was the culmination all night on a chair, with a but memorials should not.” containing archive material of a three year campaign by blanket. In the morning I Chair of Walford Road and personal accounts by residents who wanted watched as soldiers were Synagogue, Ike Albert, survivors. The restoration to ensure that those who taking the bodies into added: “Today was a very project was led by Hackney perished when an air-raid furniture vans. sad event, but at the same charity TimeLine, and shelter in Coronation “It will never end. It will The newly restored civilian war memorial in Abney Park cemetery time, a sweet sadness. supported by a grant Avenue, N16, was always be with me.” “After all these years, we from the War Memorials bombed during the Blitz Peter Williams was a baby away. He heard a heavy and Abney Park Cemetery, are still here to remember Trust, plus donations on 13 October 1940 were when his father was an air explosion behind him and where stones and flowers and show our affinity to from local people. not forgotten. raid warden for Coronation rushed back, his colleague were laid on top of the those who passed away. We Some of the survivors Avenue. He said: “His had been killed by falling memorial. Two trumpeters should not forget, and this were able to attend the colleague had made him masonry. The cup of cocoa from the Jewish Lads’ and should never happen again. MORE INFO ceremony on 10 November. a drink of cocoa, and my was still on the step.” Girls’ Brigade played the It doesn’t matter what Vera Edelstein, 88, was 14 father went off to check Scores of people attended ‘Last Post’ and there was community you’re from, For more information, at the time. She recounted: for casualties after a bomb the ceremony, which was a speech from the Speaker whether you’re Christian, visit: www.timeline. “My dad ran a greengrocer had fallen about 200 yards held at Abney Public Hall of Hackney, Cllr Michael Muslim or Jewish. We’re all org.uk 8 18 November 2013 feature 4

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7.7 Under 16 sports person of the 7 yeary runner up, Noah Williams; 8. Trophies;T 9. Display by Hackney JJudo Club; 10. Club of the Year, LLondon Fields Triathlon Club; 2 111. Fit 4 Health winner, Boswell BBeecher

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Clockwise from main: 1. Packed out Hackney Empire; 2. Kat B with New Age Games winners Maria Garness & Maureen McManus; 3. Under 25 sports person of the year runner up, Mandela Egbo; 4. Mayor Pipe with under 16 sports person of the year, James Pope; 5. Under 18 team of the

year, Hackney Girls Table Tennis; 6. Most improved team in the London Youth Games, Hackney Girls Cricket Team Photos: Sean Pollock Jolly good sport 8 The borough’s eighth annual sports awards were a huge success, packing out the Hackney Empire

OME of the experience. I had no idea borough’s brightest I have the blessing of having that I was even a nominee. 10 talent was good team players, coaches, an I appreciate everything that Scelebrated at the amazing support system and has happened and what is eighth annual Hackney still happening for me. Sports Awards. the backing of the Council “I have the blessing of More than 1,000 people having such good team packed into the Hackney players, Empire for the sell-out event Isles, New Movementz, recognised. The girls coaches, an on 4 November, which was and Hackney Judo Club – have worked so well amazing compered by comedian which was led by former together. I am very Kat B and included a guest Team GB member Calvin proud of them.” appearance from Margaret Walker Hall – who gave a Ashley Fagan 9 Adeoye, 2013 World demonstration. Cooper, from Championships 4x400m Joanna Byrne, from Hackney Kings bronze medallist and former Hackney Girls Cricket Basketball Club, beneficiary of the Hackney Team – which won the was named Youth Sports Fund. London Youth Games’ Coach of The entertainment was most improved team the Year. He provided by Hackney award – said: “It is great added: “It was dance group Tropical to have the team’s success an amazing

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Hackney Sports Awards 12 2013 winners Team contribution to the Kayak sprint: Noah Dembele London Youth Games Rowing: Jucha Williers Moore Hackney Tennis Team Tennis: Lauryn John Baptiste Table tennis: Zahna Hall Individual contribution to Diving: Pele Julien the London Youth Games Diving: Noah Williams Aaron Bradley Shankar Climbing: James Pope (Aquathon, squash, sailing & waterpolo) Hackney Youth Sports Fund awards (Silver) Most improved team in the Tennis: Kane Elkin London Youth Games Tennis: Zeniece Hall Hackney Girls Cricket Team Tennis: Calvin Kiggunda 19 Cycling: Molly Lloyd London Youth Games Cycling: Logan de Monchaux- challenge award Irons 18 Stoke Newington School 14 Hackney Youth Sports Fit 4 Health awards Fund awards (Bronze) Barbara Anderson Table Tennis: David Adesanya Boswell Beecher Football: Oscar Daniel Mervyn Diese Football: Tommy Holloway Judo: Nikita Petrak New Age Games awards Cricket: Thomas O’Shea Maria Garness Maureen McManus Hackney Youth Sports Louisa Oliver Community Club award Leaside Inclusion award 12. Simon Marks School Kamil Hajdrych Hackney Youth Sports 17 receive the Personal Best Coach awards award; 13. Coach of the 15 Personal Best award Rowing: Sara Cinamon year, Ashley Fagan Cooper; 14. New Movementz dance Simon Marks School group; 15. Tropical Isles Coach of the year dance group; 16. One of the Voluntary contributions to Ashley Fagan Cooper Fit 4 Health award winners, Barbara Anderson, with Kat sport and physical activity B and Margaret Adeoye; 17. Winner: Catherine Brasier Under 11 team of the year Under 11 Team of the Year, Hackney Sportshall Athletics; (Triathlon) Hackney Sportshall Athletics 18. Individual contribution School & community sport: to the London Youth Games, Katie Briggs Under 18 team of the year Aaron Bradley Shankar; 19. Inclusion award winner School & community sport: Hackney Girls Table Tennis Kamil Hajdrych Katie Phillips School & community sport: Club of the year support system, and the sporting achievements of Olivia Eastwood Grey Triathlon Club backing of the Council.” Hackney people – whether School & community sport: The awards were that’s young people gaining Sheik Sheriff Mayor’s award for presented by the Mayor national recognition, School & community sport: services to sport in of Hackney, Jules Pipe; our amazing coaches, 16 Ramaar Morgan Johnson Hackney Speaker of Hackney, Cllr teachers and volunteers, Fit 4 Health: Dorinda Moriera Jim Armstrong from Michael Desmond; Deputy or people who have FC: Kuketuna Laburnum Boat Club Speaker, Cllr Anntoinette overcome real difficulties to Tunga Bramble; GLL Head of get more active. Salaam Peace FC: Hatice Under 16 sports person of Sport and Legacy, Phil “I would like to thank Sadrettin the year Lane; and Cabinet Member everyone who has Holmleigh Primary School: Winner: James Pope for Health, Social Care contributed to Hackney’s Patrick Bazell (climbing) and Culture, Cllr Jonathan sporting success story on Laburnum Boat Club: Runner Up: Noah Williams McShane. a national, regional and Vanessa Humphrey (diving) Cllr McShane said:“This local level.” Sailing: Rachel Bradley year the awards were a sell Shankar Under 25 sports person of out at the Hackney Empire, Walking: Ruth Carew the year and it’s now a key night MORE INFO Walking: Cliff Gully Winner: Terrel Martin Garcia in the borough calendar. For more info, visit: (basketball) It’s an opportunity to www.hackney.gov.uk/ Hackney Youth Sports Runner Up: Mandela Egbo celebrate the incredible youthsportsawards Fund awards (Gold) (football) 10 18 November 2013 advertising

www.hackney.gov.uk To advertise on these pages call David Roberts on 020 8356 2416 18 November 2013 11 Hackney is one of the most diverse places in the UK. In this regular feature, we profile the hackneypeople borough’s great & good E-state of the art new homes Photo: Sean Pollock

Maggie Worster, chair of Colville Estate’s tenants and residents association (CETRA) has seven generations of her family who have lived either on, or near, the estate

T’S not often in a Maggie said: “I didn’t ball park for the kids to play However, back in constantly-changing have any idea, but my All I wanted was a ball park football in. I came down to November, 1976, Maggie city like London that cousin in America is tracing for the kids to play a meeting with two other found herself in the papers Iyou meet someone our family tree – she said football in mums as cars would run for a very different reason: a whose family has lived ‘Are you still in Hoxton? through the estate and kids gas explosion at the family in the same place and You’re never going to guess would run out in front of home in central Hackney. trodden the same streets who used to live there...’” them to get the ball.” She said: “I was only a since the 19th-century. Her daughter and This was back in 2001. child, I’d put the kettle on to Maggie Worster moved granddaughter have also She became a member of make a cup of tea and at the to the Colville Estate, been Colville residents – CETRA to help make sure same time my brother was N1, nearly 30 years ago Maggie and her daughter the ball park was built, and in the front room lighting and is the elected chair of attended Whitmore Primary then ended up staying and the gas fire, and then it its tenants and residents School – meaning that at being elected to the all went up, three walls association, known as least seven generations of post of Vice Chair, and were blown out. I had two CETRA. She plays an active Maggie’s family have lived latterly Chair. brothers that got first-degree role not only in the estate’s either on, or near the estate. Over the years the Council burns. It was in all the day-to-day upkeep on behalf Maggie now leads has discussed with residents national papers – there was Maggie (centre) at the demolition of 20 flats making up Bridport House of its residents, but also in its Colville’s elected plans for regenerating the a photo of our family on the 10-year redevelopment by representatives as they shape estate – which were held up front page of one of them.” the Council. its current transformation Curriculum Vitae: Maggie Worster by the financial crash and As Colville is gradually Her father had been a for future decades through 1966 Born in Hackney, spends her early years in changes to Government transformed, Maggie said resident of the estate in the 21st-century. So what funding for housing. the regeneration should the 1960s before moving made her want to give up 1970 Attends Whitmore Primary School Maggie and other create a unified community, the family to Stamford Hill, her spare time to raise issues 1976 Victim of gas explosion, St Thomas’s Square, CETRA members were with no division between and it was only recently like repairs, crime, and central Hackney photographed in the pages the new Council homes and she discovered that during demolition and rebuilding 1985 Moves to Colville Estate of Hackney Today in 2010 ones sold privately to help the 1800s her great-great- with the Council and 2001 Joins CETRA when the Council began pay for the redevelopment. grandfather used to live in Hackney Homes? 2003 Elected Chair of CETRA demolishing the 20 flats that She said: “I want to make Pitfield Street, which Maggie said: “I didn’t 2010 Demolition and redevelopment of Colville begins make up Bridport House, to sure every original resident begins at Colville’s south- want to join CETRA 2011 Completion of Bridport House, first phase of re-build it with 41 new ones of Colville gets a new home. eastern corner. originally, all I wanted was a regeneration for social renting. Then I’ll step down.” 12 18 November 2013

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All your green 3 questions answered Q: I’ve got loads of old books I need to get rid of, can I put them in my recycling sacks? Photos: Gary Manhine A: No. But you’re not the first person to ask about this, so Kingsmead the Council has put six banks next to existing recycling facilities around Hackney to collect books, CDs and DVDs. Items which are in good condition are sold in British Heart Foundation shops to raise money for the charity. Those which aren’t in a good enough condition to sell are 1-3. Children from Kingsmead Primary School practice wins award their cycling; 4. Rishanti Owusu,10, holds the award recycled. If these media banks prove popular, the Council will expand the service and put more of them around the borough. INGSMEAD school. I enjoy it. I feel free Look out for the new red banks at: Primary School has It’s much healthier to walk or and healthy.” been named East Kingsmead School is now London’s school cycle to school. I enjoy it working with Gayhurst tStamford Hill, by Lampardd GGroverove K – I feel free and healthy tGreen Lanes, by bottom ooff oof the region by Transport Community School, E8, Clissold Park ffor London (TfL). to share tips and spread tOld Street, by Great The award recognises the the word about sustainable Eastern Street sschool’s commitment to we’ve had to build new cycle each week. travel. The award was tKingsland Road, by ppromoting active, safer storage to accommodate the Year five pupil, Eniola announced at a City Hall Englefield Road aand responsible school extra bikes that children and Adediji, said: “Driving to ceremony, which brought tKingsland Shopping ttravel – in particular staff are cycling to school on school makes lots of traffic together the highest Centre car park tthrough their walking and shows that cycling is hugely which isn’t safe for children performing schools in entrance ccycling initiatives. popular at Kingsmead.” and causes pollution. TfL’s STARS (Sustainable tWick Road, near Casslandd Kingsmead in E9 now The school also has a “It’s much Travel: Active Responsible Road hhas over 12 per cent of bike racing team, puts on healthier to Safe) school travel plan ppupils and 42 per cent of cycling trips and holds a walk or cycle accreditation scheme. MORE INFO staff cycling to school every drop-in community bike to Cllr Feryal Demirci, day. They have built cycle club to encourage parents Cabinet Member for To ask the Genie a question, e-mail: recycling storage, provided pool bikes and residents to get involved Neighbourhoods, said: @hackney.gov.uk, or write to: Green Genie, for staff and students, with cycling. It also excels “It’s great to see schools in Recycling, Keltan House, 89-115 Mare Street, and hold regular in the Walk on Wednesdays 4 Hackney being recognised E8 4RU. For more information on recycling in maintenance sessions. scheme, with over 80 per for all the hard work they the borough call: 020 8356 6688, or visit: www. Headteacher Louise cent of pupils walking do to promote active and hackney.gov.uk/recycling Nichols said: “The fact or cycling to school responsible travel.”

5ISFFAQPDLFUQBSLTTFUUPUSBOTGPSNVOVTFEBSFBTPGMBOEJOUIFCPSPVHI UNUSED areas of land of imagination’ that will that residents from the communal wildlife garden are being transformed take visitors on a journey Trelawney Estate in E9 for all to enjoy. Artist Daniel Lobb’s into vibrant, green spaces through a wonderland of can benefit from. The The pocket park scheme impression of Breakers Yard that will help to improve installations. improvements will be part is a London-wide initiative Hackney’s environment. Garden designer Daniel of the wider regeneration of by the Greater London Three areas in Hackney Lobb, worked with Hackney town centre. Authority, and is part have been chosen to educational project The The third unused space of the London Great become ‘pocket parks’. House of Fairy Tales, to due to be given a makeover Outdoors programme to Breakers Yard is a devise the £40,000 project. is on Woodberry Down revamp public places. former car scrap yard Trelawney Pocket Park Estate in N4. This project For more info, visit: near Sutton House that is set to be an inviting aims to involve the local www.london.gov.uk/ is set to feature a ‘garden and practical space community in creating a priorities/environment 14 18 November 2013 advertising

www.hackney.gov.uk To advertise on these pages call David Roberts on 020 8356 2416 18 November 2013 15 what’son TOP FIVE There’s so much to do in and around Hackney. From theatre to club nights, art exhibitions to community events. Here’s our pick of what’s on this fortnight: 1. CONNECT Invites the viewer to engage with audio installation, painting, music, spoken word & sculpture See Art & Exhibitions 2. DO-IT-YOURSELF CHRISTMAS Georgian Christmas themed crafts and inspired lantern making at Sutton House See Courses 3. ARCHITECTURE ON YOUR BIKE A bike tour of the Lea Valley, led by a specialist architectural guide See Health, Fitness & Sport 4. COMEDY NIGHT Originators of Have I Got News For You host a comedy night in PREVIEW celebration of Hoxton Hall See Theatre & Live Entertainment WigWamBam 5. CHRISTMAS BAZAAR Until March next year, Queen of Hoxton rooftop, EC2A 3JX Christmas Middle Eastern style WIGWAMBAM has returned to the Queen of Hoxton rooftop – too, in particular the leg of lamb with chestnut and herb stuffing, with a market at St John of and this time the design is based on an ‘Eastern Lights’ theme. from a menu that is set to change daily. Over the open fire pit, Jerusalem Church The winter venue re-opened last month, with an eight metre high marshmallows can also be toasted on a stick. See Noticeboard tipi enveloping guests who dined on delights from a central open The Shoreditch venue will be a platform for a season of ‘Drink grill. Inspired by the Northern Lights, the roof terrace is illuminated & Do’ workshops, including spoon carving with Barn, pinhole by candlelit lanterns and decorated with colourful wall hangings. photography, speed listening, and origami making. Warm, reasonably priced cocktails – such as Hot Buttered Rum and WigWamBam is open from 5pm to 10pm, Monday to Saturday, ART & EXHIBITIONS Pumpkin Spiced Cider – were massive hits. The food was delicious until March next year. CINEMA For more info, visit: www.queenofhoxton.com/wigwambam/ COURSES HEALTH, FITNESS London Feminist Film & SPORT also in what’son Festival: ‘Half Value Life’ YOUNG PEOPLE NIGHTLIFE THEATRE & LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

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unselfconscious excess. PATIENT AND STAFF Counsellor (18); Captain 0PU. Info: 07950 526 443; Unit 25a Regent Studios, EXHIBITION Phillips (12A); Philomena [email protected] 8 Andrews Rd, E8 4QN. 22-24 Nov, Tues-Sat, (12A); Cloudy With A Chance YURI SUZUKI MUSIC Info: www.transitiongallery. 10am-6pm. Sun, 12noon- Of Meatballs 2 2D (U); The WORKSHOPS co.uk 5pm Hunger Games: Catching Fire 20-22 & 27-29 Nov, Displaying work from the (12A). Hackney Picturehouse, CONNECT 11am-5pm annual art and photography 270 Mare St, E8 1HE. 21-25 Nov, 12-6pm East London Mobile Studio exhibition by staff and Info: 0871 902 5734; FEAR Eighteen emerging and run music workshops with patients at Moorfields Eye www.picturehouses. Until 23 Nov, Tues-Sat, established artists, writers and renowned musician Yuri Hospital. Parasol Unit values co.uk/cinema/hackney_ 10am-6pm musicians explore how artistic Suzuki. Participants will make the role that art can play in picturehouse Using source material from creation can re-connect us their own instruments out of healthcare environments. Free. documentary films and mug to our lived experience of the RIO every day materials. Free. Parasol Unit Foundation for shots of the accused, artist world. Inviting the viewer to Gravity 3D (12A); Ain’t Them Ages 16-25. Timber Lodge, Contemporary Art, 14 Wharf John Keane turns his attention engage with audio installation, Bodies Saints (15); Blue Is Queen Elizabeth Park, North Rd, N1 7RW. to the Moscow show trials that painting, music, spoken word The Warmest Colour (18); Park, E20 2ST. Info: 020 7490 7373; www. took place during the great and sculpture. A-side B-side The Act of Kinlling (15). Rio Info: elmoworks.co.uk parasol-unit.org Stalinist terror of the 1930s. Cinema, 107 Kingsland High Gallery, Hackney Downs DO-IT-YOURSELF YES MISTRESS St, Dalston, E8 2PB. Flowers Gallery, 82 Kingsland Studios, 5-9 Amhurst Terrace, CHRISTMAS 29 Nov, 7.30pm Info: 020 7241 9410; www. Rd, E2 8DP. Info: 020 7920 E8 2BT. 24 Nov, 12noon-6.30pm Artist Kate Peters & dominatrix RICH MIX riocinema.ndirect.co.uk 7777; www.flowersgallery. Info: 07792126195; www. Georgian Christmas themed extraordinaire Madame Philomena (12A); Gravity 3D com asidebsidegallery.com crafts and inspired lantern Caramel presents a series (12A); Dom Hemingway (15); making. Write a letter to TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED of collaborations between The Counsellor (18); The Santa and decorate a mince Until 24 Nov, Fri-Sun, photography and the secret Hunger Games: Catching Fire pie. Followed by a lit-lantern 12noon-6pm world of the dominatrix. (12A); Saving Mr Banks (PG); procession to Sutton House This exhibition reflects an The exhibition looks at Monsters vs Aliens (PG). Rich at 5pm. All ages welcome. attitude to painting that representations of female Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Rd, Sutton House, 2 & 4 deliberately sidesteps the identity and sexuality. E1 6LA. Info: 020 7613 7498; High St, E9 6JQ. standards of good taste. It Hundred Years Gallery, 13 ‘WEB DESIGN’ & ‘BUILD A www.richmix.org.uk Info: 020 8525 9066; www. challenges the conventionally Pearson St, E2 8JD. PC’ WORKSHOPS nationaltrust.org.uk/sutton- acceptable by engaging playful Info: 020 3602 7973; www. HACKNEY PICTUREHOUSE Every Tuesday, 1-4pm and house-and-breakers-yard means, instinctive logic and/or hundredyearsgallery.com Gravity 2D/3D (12A); The 5-7.30pm Software/web design workshop run by Southern Housing Group, 1-4pm, plus build a PC workshop, 5-7.30pm. Includes celebration event to mark the course end. Contact in advance as spaces are limited. Basic/intermediate computer skills needed. Free. Ages 16-70. Amhurst Road Community Hub, 55 Charterhouse Rd, E8 2DZ. Info: 020 7553 6628; www. BOWS, TIES & BOW-TIES shgroup.org.uk 28 Nov, 6-9pm Win tickets to London Redesign Christmas crafting. Learn a range of techniques for many different kinds of Remixed Festival bows to decorate gifts for yourself, friends, pets, and Christmas tree. £15 (materials LONDON Remixed Festival is coming back to Hackney on of the mud, rain or hassle of an outdoor festival. and refreshments included).

Competition 23 November. The line-up features acts from around the Remixed Speed Dating is also set to take place on 22 Booking essential. Ages 8+. world including Family Atlantica, King Lagoon’s Flying November at Rich Mix, a free event for bands, producers Fabrications, 7 Broadway Swordfish Dance Band, Rob Heron and the Tea Pad and DJs to collaborate with like-minded people. Market, E8 4PH. Orchestra, DJ Chris Tofu and many more. Info: 020 7275 8043; The festival is curated by Continental Drifts & Global For a chance to win a pair of tickets to London [email protected]; Local, who produced the Shangri-La stage at Remixed Festival on 23 November, send a postcard www.fabrications1.co.uk Glastonbury, plus tents at Bestival and Secret Garden to ‘Remixed London’ competition, Hackney Today, DRAMA GROUP Party. It takes place over four Hackney venues: Village 1st Floor, Maurice Bishop House, 17 Reading Lane, Every Thursday, 7-8.30pm Underground, Bedroom Bar, Rich Mix and Strongroom. E8 1HH; or e-mail: [email protected] by Drama class specifically for London Remixed Festival aims to create the best festival 12noon on 21 November. All entries must include adults. Improve skills, build experience with a creative atmosphere and parade an address and telephone number. Winners will be confidence and meet new escorting festival-goers from venue to venue. pulled out of a hat. people. £9. Ages 20-65. Round There will be indoor camping areas to chill out, and none Chapel, Powerscroft Rd, E5

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HEALTHY LIVING FOR OLDER care. Women only. All ages PEOPLE welcome. Sunstone Women, Every Tuesday, 2-5pm 16 Northwold Rd, Stoke Helping older people address Newington, N16 7HR. health issues and obstacles to Info: 07939 533 239; improve their health. Includes [email protected]; a mixture of talks and exercise www.dianetimewell.co.uk tailored to individual needs. BODY PERCUSSION CATAPULTE RECORDS Free. Ages 65+. St Leonards Every Wednesday, 7.30- 22 Nov, 8.30pm-12midnight Hospital, Nuttall St, N1 5LZ. 8.30pm Catapulte Records presents Belarussian rock and roll Info: 020 7739 2533; janet@ Body percussion integrates band Sasha Ilyukevich and hoxtonhealth.org; www. rhythm and movement within the Highly Skilled Migrants. hoxton.xylene.com the body and is a fun way to internalize rhythm and pulse. Supported by Hackney-based act, Pissinboy. 33 Chatsworth IYENGAR YOGA £35 for 5 weeks or £8 drop in. Rd, E5 0LH. Tuesdays, 6.15-9pm Ages 18+. St John-at-Hackney PREVIEW Info: 07985 732 285; Improve flexibility, balance, Church, Lower Clapton Rd, [email protected]; stamina and reduce stress E5 0PD. London Feminist Film Festival www.catapulterecords.com through self awareness of Info: 020 8525 5476; info@ 24-30 November, Hackney Picturehouse body and mind. Suitable adrenalinedance.com THE London Feminist Film Festival (LFFF) There will be insights into feminism across for all ages. Mats provided. ARCHITECTURE ON YOUR is here again after a successful inaugural the globe including a Canadian/Nicaraguan Beginners, 6.15-7.30pm. BIKE launch last year. collaboration ‘En la Casa, la Cama y la Mixed level, 7.45-9pm. 24 Nov, 10am-12.30pm Female filmmakers from around the world Calle’ (At Home, in Bed and in the Streets), £32/28 conc. per month. A bike tour of the Lea will screen their work, with 10 feature ‘Still Fighting’, about US abortion clinics, £10/8 drop in. Elise Centre, Valley led by a specialist length films and 21 short films, from 18 and ‘Foot for Love’ about a South African 24-30 Dalston Lne, E8 3AZ. architectural guide. Visit the countries, being shown over one week. women’s football team and its campaign Info: 07740 506 189; area’s intriguing architecture, LFFF is proud to announce that nine of against lesbophobia. judithwald@virginmedia. from Victorian cultic temples these are European premiers, seven are UK The week rounds off with feminist classic to 21st-century designer com, www.judyyoga.co.uk premiers, and six are world premiers. ‘Born in Flames’ and a panel discussion, shanty towns. Suitable for The festival kicks off on 24 November followed by a closing night party. experienced cyclists. Bring with a panel discussion on body politics, For more info, visit: your own bike. £24.50. Ages which includes a screening of ‘The Cut’, a londonfeministfilmfestival.com; or: 18+. Meeting point: Clapton HOLD YOUR ONES discerning documentary on FGM filmed by www.picturehouses.co.uk/cinema/ Station, Upper Clapton Rd, 22 Nov, 10pm-4am Beryl Magoko in Kenya. Hackney_Picturehouse/ E5 9JP. The annual Step:One reunion Info: 020 7383 2131; tours@ returns, headlined by DJ open-city.org.uk; www. Jungle Don and original Ages 18+. 72 Stamford Hill, rock the basement. £5. The old and new. Join one of open-city.org.uk/tours pioneer of the sound, Stoke Newington, N16 6XS. Book Club, 100-106 Leonard Hackney’s most beloved Marvellous Cain. Playing funk, Info: 07985 732 285; info@ St, EC2A 4RH. Info: 020 7684 institutions as they celebrate reggae, hip hop, house and mascarabar.co.uk; www. 8618; [email protected]; 40 years of music, friendship jungle. Free before 11pm/£5. facebook.com/slapshotsoul and fun. 1970s fancy dress www.wearetbc.com The Waiting Room (underneath encouraged but optional. the 3 Crowns pub), 175 Stoke Buffet food provided. £10. NEW YOU Newington High St, N16 0LH. Ages 18+. Hackney Marshes Info: 020 7241 551; info@ Tuesdays, 7-9pm, Centre, Homerton Rd, E9 5PF. thewaitingroomn16.com; Info: hackneysingers Thursdays, 6.30-7.30pm www.waitingroomn16.com [email protected]; www. Keep the weight off over Xmas hackneysingers.org.uk/ with boot camp fitness. Lose MT members-news/social weight, gain strength and 28 Nov, 7pm LONDON KLEZMER QUARTET flexibility. First class free. Official launch event of MT’s 20 Nov, 7.30-9.30pm Beginners-intermediate. Drop- December single release in. £5/30 per mnth. Shellgrove ‘Alpha Romeo’. In celebration Take a musical journey across Hackney Community Hall, GHOSTSIGNS WALKING the band is offering free centuries and continents Millard Close, N16 8UU. TOUR tickets to the show with every with the soulful sounds of Info: 020 7354 2457; www. 1 Dec, 1.20-3.30pm purchase of an MT t-shirt, £5, Jewish Eastern Europe on newyou-fitness.com See some of London’s from their online store. Oslo, violin, clarinet, accordion 1a Amhurst Road, E8 1LL. THE BIG TEN INCH and double bass. All ages. AFFORDABLE ACUPUNCTURE best fading advertisements Info: 0115 941 5840; www. 30 Nov, 8pm-2am £10/5/4. CLINIC on this walking tour with mtees.bigcartel.com; www. DJ and MC Derek Serpell- Unitarian Church, 39A Every Wednesday, 2-5.30pm leader and curator of the Ghostsigns project, Sam MTManyThings.com Morris returns for what will be Newington Green, N16 9PR. Acupuncture is known to be Info: 07825 510 881; www. useful for many conditions Roberts. £16/12.50 adv. DUGOUT SOUL CLUB his final appearance at The SCRIPTREADEAST londonklezmerquartet.com such as back, neck and Ages 16+. Stoke Newington 29 Nov, 9pm-3am Book Club before his imminent 24 Nov, 3-6pm shoulder pain, fertility issues Station Approach, N16 6YA. The first winter warmer from retirement. Don’t miss Congo HACKNEY SINGERS 40TH Live event to showcase film, insomnia and stress. Get Info: 07989 409 046; sam@ DJ Collective Slapshot Soul Faith Healers bringing vintage ANNIVERSARY PARTY theatre, TV and radio scripts acupuncture treatment ghostsigns.co.uk; www. spinning their mix of Northern swing live on stage, while 23 Nov, 8pm-12midnight which are read by professional for half the cost of private ghostsigns.co.uk/tours Soul, funk & rare groove. Free. DJs Count Skylarkin and Jstar Calling Hackney Singers actors in character. Hosted by To list an event, fill out the e-form at: www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson 18 18 November 2013 Events info can also be viewed on the Council’s website: DID YOU www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson KNOW?

MATHS & ENGLISH TUITION WINNERS AND LOSERS ST MICHAEL & ALL ANGELS Every Thursday, 5-7pm. 21 Nov, 6.30-7.30pm CHRISTMAS FETE Every Saturday, 11-4pm Learn about those who are 23 Nov, 1-4pm Tuition support for pupils termed winners and losers in Lose yourself in book stalls, preparing for GSCEs, SATS, Hackney’s history of people buy fabulous homemade and functional skills in Maths of African origin, past and cakes and gifts plus more. and English. Free. Ages 13-19. present, with author and With a bouncy castle and 90 Monier Rd, , researcher Steve Marting. stalls for children. Santa E3 2ND. Book in advance. Free. Ages arrives 1.30pm. 50p. St Info: 07950 187 103: 18+. Hackney Museum, Michaels & All Angels Church, [email protected] Reading Lane, E8 1GQ. Lansdowne Drive, E8 3ER. Info: 020 8356 2509; Info: 020 7249 2627; www. KIDS’ CHESS CLUB Every www.hackney.gov.uk/ stmichaelslondonfields.org. Saturday, 2-4pm hackneymuseum uk For those who enjoy playing chess or would like to try BIG BANDS MAKE LITTLE ST JOHN OF JERUSALEM it out. All level players are BANDS CHRISTMAS BAZAAR welcome, from beginners to 22 Nov, 8-1am 30 Nov, 2-4pm PREVIEW the more advanced. Ages A live music event Christmas Middle Eastern style 7-11. Library, with eight-piece market. Featuring Hillman St, E8 1DY. band The home produce, Phoenix Info: [email protected] Fabulous stalls and 26 November to 14 December, Hackney Downs Studios Funky more. All ages Philberts, welcome. THIS exciting and authentic play about the by Maggie Norris, who founded The Big followed lives of young people who have grown up House and has worked with ex-offenders and St John of by a DJ set Jerusalem Church, in the care system is based on the real life people at risk of offending for over five years. from 11pm. Also serving experiences of the cast. Cast member Jasmine Jobson, who plays Lauriston Rd, E9 7EY. up delicious burgers with £1 Info: 020 8985 5145; It is an immersive promenade performance the role of Latitia, leads the gritty production. from every purchase donated that takes place in the open space of Jasmine was once dubbed ‘Westminster’s andrewmwwilson@tiscali. to Grasmere School’s music co.uk; www.sjoj.co.uk Hackney Downs Studios and is produced most difficult child’ by social services and has service. £7. The Leconfield, 79 by The Big House Theatre Company, a been in and out of care homes since Green Lanes, N16 9BU. OPEN STUDIOS pioneering charity which works with young the age of 14. With the help of a new foster Info: charlietinson@hotmail. 30 Nov-1 Dec, 11am-6pm people who have been through care. carer and The Big House, she has turned com An open studio with work by Phoenix is written by Andy Day, whose her life around. ceramic artists Nicola Tassie STREET LAW SEMINAR credits include the C4 television show ‘Lock, For more info and tickets, call: 0203 095 and Stuart Carey for sale and Stock and Two Smoking Barrels’ and directed 9754; or visit: billetto.co.uk/phoenix Every Saturday until 30 Nov, 2.30-5pm the chance to join a letterpress Making young people aware of workshop. Includes mulled wine and other pre-Christmas comedian Mr Blair. FAMOUS TIMES LIVE their rights and responsibilities in relation to the police. treats. All ages welcome. 45 £4. Ages 18 +. Rich Mix, 1 Dec, 4-8pm Coronet St, Hoxton, N1 6HD. 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, Covering subjects including An evening of live music Info: 020 7729 3161; E1 6LA. stop and search, telephone [email protected]; Info: 07899 045 439; featuring National Submarine surveillance and more. www.new-north-press.co.uk [email protected]; Band, Yngve & The Innocent Includes activities. Ages 11-25 www.scriptreadeast.co.uk and DJ sets. With bar selling with parents/guardians and HEALTH DROP-IN community members. The HAT TRICK PRODUCTIONS ale, mulled wine, hot spicy what’son Every Tuesday, 5-7pm Beckers Community Centre, Important information for submissions COMEDY NIGHT cider and more. All ages. For young people who are Rectory Rd, N16 7QX. 28 Nov, 7pm-late Chats Palace, Brooksbys Walk, having concerns about their Info: 07903 420 616; www. To submit your listing to What’s On for publication in Hackney The originators of the hit TV E9 6DF. Info: 07710 368 967; health. Providing confidential, theidrisproject.wordpress. Today and on the Council website, fill in the e-form at: show ‘Have I Got News For [email protected]; professional advice. Free. com www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson You’, host a comedy night in Ages 8-19. Young Hackney [email protected]; CHATTERBOOKS READING Please see the guidance notes on the website for further celebration of Hoxton Hall’s Woodberry Down, 7 DRAGONS information. 150th birthday. Ages 16+. 130 www.famoustimes.co.uk Woodberyy Grove, N4 1SN. 21 Nov, 4-5pm We reserve the right to edit any material. No submission is guaranteed a listing. Hoxton St, N1 6SH. Info: 020 8356 1063; info@ HACKNEY YOUTH A reading group for boys only. Info: 0207 684 0060; hackney.gov.uk; www. ORCHESTRAS CONCERT Chatterbooks includes quizzes, marketing@hoxtonhall. younghackney.org co.uk; www.hoxtonhall.co.uk 30 Nov, 11am-12.30pm competitions and games. Ages Competitions Classical concert featuring 8-12. Hackney Central Library, Hillman St, E8 1DY. Hackney Today works by Mozart, Rieding Info: linda.sammon@ offered readers and Beethoven. Doors open hackney.gov.uk a chance to win 10.30am for sale of raffle tickets to ‘Do We Do tickets and refreshments. The Right Thing?’ in Free. All ages welcome. Stoke issue 318. Newington Media and Arts The lucky winner was S College, Clissold Rd, N16 9EY. Fetzekova, E5 Info: [email protected] Find out more online at: www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson 18 November 2013 19 This page was compiled with THIS the help of Hackney Learning 3 education PAGE Trust & local schools

1. Sir Michael Wilshaw; 2. Sir Mike 2 Tomlinson; 3. Hackney’s Director News in brief of Education, Tricia Okoruwa; 4. Head of Early Years, Angela Scattergood Writing dreams for the future HACKNEY Museum hosted an ‘I Have a Dream’ themed speech writing workshop as part of the borough’s Black History Month school’s programme. Taking inspiration from Martin Luther King’s famous speech, pupils were helped to express their own dreams and hopes for the future by professional speech writers, poets and storytellers. One student, from Holmleigh School, wrote: “I 4 dream to own a black history museum so people 1 know what colour they are and know they can go Photos: Gary Manhine their own paths.” The event was run by Kush Community Arts & Media Development. For more info, visit: www. MLK50.org.uk A journey to The borough’s Black History Month exhibition Sankofa is on at Hackney Museum until 4 January next year. For more info, visit: www. hackney.gov.uk/museum-exhibitions outstanding Anti-bullying films screening HACKNEY Picturehouse is set to screen an anti-bullying film aimed at primary schoolchildren later this month. HE head of at the Hackney teachers’ ‘iFuture, My Future’ takes a look at cyber bullying in Ofsted, Sir centre named after him – The rate of improvement in primary schools nationwide, and seeks to help children Michael Wilshaw, the Tomlinson Centre – on who have been targeted by bullies. returned to the Hackney’s primary 7 November. T Produced by Film Creatives, a Hackney-based film borough to speak at a schools has been remarkable Among the delegates were and educational organisation, it is due to be shown teachers’ conference. around 30 teachers from on 22 November as part of Anti-Bullying Week. Sir Michael was the Suffolk, which has partnered The Picturehouse will also show another anti-bullying principal of the country’s level of education; not a Sir Michael called on with Hackney as part of film by Film Creatives, ‘What Happened to J?’ on 29 first academy, Mossbourne single school is deemed headteachers to reclaim their the county’s improvement November. in Hackney, from 2003 to inadequate; and the GCSE role as authority figures, programme, Raising The For tickets, e-mail: [email protected]; 2012. He left to become attainment gap between saying: “Some teachers Bar. They also heard from or call: 07967 047 401. head of the Government’s pupils on free school meals simply will not accept that a Hackney’s Director of education watchdog. and their peers is 12 per school isn’t a collective, but Education, Tricia Okoruwa, Addressing the cent lower than the national an organisation with clear and Head of Early Years, conference, he said strong average. Adding: “The hierarchies and separate Angela Scattergood, before leadership is vital in building rate of improvement in duties. While it’s true that taking part in a series outstanding schools, and Hackney’s primary schools we all share a common of workshops. cited political leadership and has been truly remarkable. purpose, our responsibilities local authority support as From 2009 to 2011, only are not the same.” a key factor in Hackney’s around 60 per cent of Sir Michael’s predecessor MORE INFO success. He praised the children in this borough Sir Mike Tomlinson, who For more info, visit: borough, saying 100 per attended a good or better is the former chair of The www.learningtrust. cent of secondary schools primary school. Today, 85 Learning Trust, also spoke co.uk Hackney Picturehouse to screen ‘iFuture, My Future’ now provide at least a good per cent of children do.” at the event, which was held

Young people from Hackney receive Jack Petchey Foundation Achievement Awards THIS year’s annual Jack framed certificate, and £200 JPF has already awarded Clapton Girls Academy, a silver and bronze arts success, build self esteem Petchey Foundation (JPF) to spend on something that £2.5million to youthyouth was recognisedrecognise for award from Trinity College and confidence.” Achievement Awards benefits an organisation organisations in successfullysuccessf London for her direction of Founder Jack Petchey, recognised 75 young they are involved with. Hackney since co-directingco-di a a 30 minute version of ‘As 88, added: “I am people from East London. They were nominated by funding startedd ShakespeareSha You Like It’. passionate about our The event, at Stoke their peers and leaders. in 2000. SchoolsSc Speaker of Hackney, awards scheme which Newington Town Hall, Three people also Recent FestivalF Cllr Michael Desmond, enables young people on 15 October, honoured received ‘leader’ awards, winner Alanis performancep who attended the event, to be recognised, valued achievement award which celebrate those who McKoy, 15 ofo ‘Comedy said: “The Jack Petchey and rewarded for their winners, aged 11 to 25, have shown an ability to (pictured), of Errors.’ Foundation has allowed achievements and positive who received a medal, motivate young people. from She also gained young people to achieve contributions to society.” 20 18 November 2013 advertising

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IPC Media, the producer of many successful UK magazines including NME, InStyle, Choice and LOOK, is giving back to the journalism community. On 29 October, they invited 20 budding young journalists from Hackney to their offices in London Bridge for a presentation and creative workshop. Members of the Hackney Insiders journalism programme, got the opportunity to learn about the magazine business, discovering that 91 per cent of 16 to 24-year-olds read magazines. Participants took part in a workshop designed to inspire Laburnum Boat Club is celebrating a £9,600 Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) Sharing Heritage grant them to think of new ideas that might be missing from today’s mainstream magazines. They created mood boards, held discussions with employers from IPC Media, and asked questions. By the end of the workshop they had crafted a pitch for their own weekly youth magazine, which would focus on Wat-er heritage up-and-coming talent, follow social media underdogs, and get sponsorships from local businesses to be financially ABURNUM are delighted to be able successful. The magazine would also feature a monthly Boat Club on the We can’t wait to find out more to offer this grant so that competition for feature pages. Regent’s Canal about the canal and the Laburnum Boat Club can One main topic that came to light was the future of the Lis celebrating embark on a real journey magazine industry and whether it will adapt to the modern securing a £9,600 Heritage buildings alongside it of discovery.” technology that is developing in today’s society. Lottery Fund (HLF) grant. The project organisers A spokesperson at IPC Media said the accessibility of The money will be used to are particularly interested magazines ensures that they will always remain popular. explore the canal’s heritage, The HLF project will buildings alongside it. We’ll in interviewing people who which has influenced involve young people in include the findings in our have stories and memories the development of the exploring archives and educational work with of living or working on surrounding photographing the canal schools and young people or by Regent’s Canal. area over the years. today, contrasting those and use them in our work Photos, articles and The boat club is a with past images, and with the community, ephemera are welcome. voluntary organisation run recording the changes that such as on boat trips and by residents which gives have taken place over time. open days.” MORE INFO young people and their Club co-ordinator, Jim Sue Bowers, head of families an opportunity to Armstrong, said: “It’s HLF London, added: To take part, contact participate in a range of great that we have been “This programme is a Carolyn Clark water-based activities such awarded this grant. We wonderful opportunity for on: 07773 784 as kayaking and narrow can’t wait to find out more communities to delve into 517; or e-mail: info@ boat trips. about the canal and the their local heritage and we shoreditchtales.com

Insider Natalie holds Look and InStyle magazines at IPC Love films? Join a free, weekly film club in Hackney at his film club, which such as composition, interest or aspire to a career By Stephen Gruber-Miller, 20 meets from 6-8pm every framing and how to evoke in film. Some members This page... Wednesday at Unit 21, mood. And of course have even gone on to work has been compiled with help HACKNEY filmmaker Celia Fines House, 8-20 participants watch the professionally in film. from staff and volunteers at Azeem Mustafa, 26, has Well Street. films they mamake, as Azeem said: “One of our YH World – a social enterprise had a busy year. Since At the club wellwell as others, members has gone on to that produces a website full off February, he’s uploaded a participants oftenoften by local a BFI placement and she’s info about events, courses, andd new piece of content to his create new filmmakers.film just started pre-production general happenings in Hackney.ey. YouTube page every week, films, as well Everyone on her first feature film.” They aim to make sure young people don’t miss out – and for 37 weeks. as listen to is welcome, For more info, e-mail: most of the stuff they include is free to take part in. They Now he wants young talks about whetherw [email protected]; are always looking for budding young journalists. people with an interest the basics of theyth have or visit: www.youtube. To get involved call: 07968 532 923; or visit: www. in movies to join him filmmaking a casualc com/user/OfficeMustafa yhworld.co.uk 22 18 November 2013 advertising

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THIS These stories were compiled with the PAGE help of Homerton hospital and the health East London NHS Foundation Trust News in brief Diabetes on the up in Hackney THE number of diabetics in Hackney has risen, with 217 new cases recorded in the last year, according to research by charity Diabetes UK. It is estimated that nine per cent of people in the borough will have developed the condition by 2020, mainly type 2 diabetes, which accounts for around 90 per cent of cases nationally. Risk factors for the illness include being overweight, having a large waist, being over 40, or over 25 if you are from a South Asian background, or having a close family member with diabetes. ReResidents can undertake a simple assessment at GGPP surgeries, Tesco pharmacies, or online at: www. didiabetes.org.uk/riska . Paul Fleming climbs Kilimanjaro to raise money for HIV charity Positive East; the Clifden Centre at Homerton hospital ThThis can help people understand how to reduce their risk oof developing the condition by making lifestyle changes. TalkT about Homerton hospital RRESIDENTS are being invited to have their say HIV testing week aboutab Homerton hospital at a meeting organised by HeHealthwatch Hackney. ThThe forum gives people the opportunity to voice their ATIONAL HIV viviewse and experiences about health issues in the Testing Week Positive East helped me borough. takes place Williams. They raised to come to terms with my Feedback from the event, which takes place on from 22 to 29 £50,000 for Positive East. N situation. It hasn’t been easy, 3 December, will be used to improve services at the November, and residents He added: “The most hospital. All comments will be treated confidentially are being encouraged to but I got back on my feet important thing is to get and anonymously. Turkish translators will also be think about having a test. tested early and then you in attendance. Testing for HIV has never can get the treatment and Registration starts at 9.15am. The meeting runs from been easier, and people who Throughout HIV Testing positive at a really difficult support you need.” 9.30am to 1pm, followed by a light lunch. discover they have the virus Week teams of staff from time in my life. Positive East Anyone who thinks they For more information, or to book, e-mail: bookings@ are now expected to live Homerton Sexual Health helped me to come to terms might be at risk should hcvs.org.uk; or call: 020 7923 1962. well into their 70s due to Services and East London with my situation. It hasn’t contact their GP straight modern treatments. HIV charity, Positive East, been easy, but after about away as a short course of Residents can go to the will be out and about in 18 months I got back on my medication called PEP newly refurbished Clifden Hackney to offer help and feet and felt able to continue may prevent an HIV Centre at Homerton advice to residents and with the rest of my life.” infection developing. hospital, their GP, or one visitors. They will be at Paul now works for of 18 pharmacies in the both Dalston Overground Positive East as Head MORE INFO borough for a free finger stations, colleges, youth of Fundraising. Earlier A list of pharmacies prick test. Results are centres and libraries. this year, he climbed offering tests is confidential and Paul Fleming, who lives Kilimanjaro with four available from: www. can be collected from in Hoxton, was diagnosed Hackney councillors; Jessica hackney.gov.uk/free- the pharmacist within with HIV 11 years ago. He Webb, Michael Stevens, confidential-test two weeks. says: “I found out I was HIV Philip Glanville and Carole It’s time to talk about your drinking habits during Alcohol Awareness Week ALCOHOL Awareness drinking habits. Awareness Week, health as well as visitors to arriving to enjoy the about the dangers of Week takes place from Although the number of workers are set to talk to Hackney Central Library, nightlife in the area. excessive drinking, as well 18 to 22 November, and people who drink alcohol students in local colleges, Homerton hospital and Alcohol misuse not only as making it as easy as we this year’s theme is ‘talk in Hackney is below GPG surgeries. affects the person who can for people to get the about it.’ average, alcohol- TheyT will drinks, it affects the lives support they need.” Health workers related hospital alsoa be of those around them. For more info about across the borough are admissions are above positionedp at Cllr Jonathan McShane, Hackney’s alcohol support encouraging people to average and have bothb Dalston Cabinet Member for services, call the Alcohol start a conversation with increased over the OvergroundO Health, Social Care and Recovery Centre on: 020 their family, friends and past two years. stationsst to talk Culture, said: “We need to 8985 3757; or visit: www. colleagues about their During Alcohol to revellers do more to educate people hackneydaat.org.uk 24 18 November 2013 councillors

Hackney’s wards in alphabetical order The Mayor The Mayor and Councillors 1. Brownswood Councillors are elected by Hackney take up issues that may be of concern. 2. Cazenove 3. Chatham residents and serve for four years. Generally they can help with Council 4. Clissold The last borough elections were in related matters, but if the issue is 5. Dalston May 2010. the responsibility of another person Jules 6. De Beauvoir Pipe Councillors have a range of or organisation, councillors can often 7. Hackney Central responsibilities, including helping to point people in the right direction and 8. Hackney Downs Hackney has an executive Mayor, oversee the Council and its services. tell residents who they need to see. 9. Haggerston Jules Pipe, who is not a councillor, They hold advice surgeries where Hackney has 57 councillors 10. Hoxton but is directly elected by the entire residents can meet their local representing areas called wards – 11. Kings Park borough.The Mayor is the political leader of the Council, overseeing the representative and ask them to see map opposite. 12. Leabridge 13. Lordship budget and all Council services. 14. New River Civic and ceremonial duties are To check which councillor covers your area, or confirm surgery times, call: 020 8356 3373. 15. Queensbridge undertaken by the Speaker of the More info: www.hackney.gov.uk/l-mayor-cabinet-councillors.htm 16. Springfield Council who is elected annually ADVICE SURGERY ON CRIME AND COMMUNITY SAFETY ISSUES 17. Stoke Newington Central from the borough’s 57 councillors. The current Speaker is Cllr Michael Cllr Nkafu, 5-6pm, 1st Mon each month, Hackney Town Hall, Mare St, E8. 18. Victoria To book an appointment call: 020 8356 3211. 19. Wick Desmond.

1. BROWNSWOOD 2. CAZENOVE 3. CHATHAM 4. CLISSOLD 5. DALSTON Cllrs Karen Alcock, Wendy Cllrs Brian Bell, Oli De Botton & Cllr Dawood Akhoon Cllr Luke Akehurst Cllrs Michelle Gregory, Sophie Mitchell & Linda Smith Feryal Demirci (on a rota basis) 1st & 3rd Thurs each month, 2nd Fri each month, 6.30-7.30pm, Linden & Angus Mulready- 1st Mon each month (except 1st Thurs each month, 7 -8pm, 6.30-7.30pm, North London Hackney Town Hall, Mare St, E8. Jones (on a rota basis) bank holiday), 7pm, Stoke Amwell Court Community Centre, Muslim Community Centre, 68 Cllr Sally Mulready 1st Thurs each month, Green Lanes, N4. Last Fri each month, 6.30- Newington Library, Stoke 6.30-7.30pm, Dalston CLR James LIB DEM Cazenove Road, N16. LAB LAB LAB Newington Church Street, N16. LAB (Cllr Akhoon can visit housebound 7.30pm, Trelawney Estate Library, Dalston CLR James To find out times and dates for Community Hall, Belsham Street, Library, Dalston Square, E8 3BQ. constituents. Call: 020 8806 1147.) For an appointment with ward these cllrs monthly walkabout Cllr Abraham Jacobson E9. (Cllr Mulready will also 2nd Sat each month, 12noon- surgery, call: 020 8356 3373. undertake home visits to older councillors at Milton Gardens 1pm, Dalston CLR James Library, 2nd Wed each month, 6.30- Estate Community Hall, Hawksley 7.15pm, North London Muslim people. Call her on: 07930 575 Dalston Square, E8 3BQ. 913.) Court Estate, and Burma Court 3rd Fri each month, 6.30- LAB LIB DEM Community Centre, 68 Cazenove Estate community meeting room, Rd, N16. LAB Cllr Guy Nicholson LAB LAB 7.30pm, Dalston CLR James 3rd Fri each month, 6.30-7.30pm, call Members’ Support on: Library, Dalston Square, E8 3BQ. Cllr Ian Sharer 020 8356 3373. 1st & 3rd Thurs, 10.30-11.30am, Banister House Community Centre, Banister House Estate, E9. North London Muslim Community Cllrs Alcock, Mitchell & Smith also Centre, 68 Cazenove Rd, N16. hold monthly roving surgeries LIB DEM LAB LAB LAB throughout the ward. LAB 6. DE BEAUVOIR 7. HACKNEY CENTRAL 8. HACKNEY DOWNS 9. HAGGERSTON 10. HOXTON

Cllrs Robert Chapman, Tom Cllrs Samantha Lloyd, Vincent Cllr Michael Desmond Cllr Barry Buitekant, Cllr Cllr Philip Glanville

Ebbutt & Gulay Icoz Stops & Ben Hayhurst 1st Sun each month, Jonathan McShane & Cllr Ann 3rd Wed each month, 6-7pm, 2nd Sat each month, 11am- (on a rota basis) 11am-12noon, Nightingale Munn (on a rota basis) Provost Community Hall, Murray

12noon, Coleville Community 2nd Sat each month, Luncheon Club, 19 Olympus Sq, E5. 1st Thurs each month, 6-7pm, Grove, N1.

Hall, 35 Branch St, N1. 11am-12noon, Wilton Community Cllr Desmond is also available Haggerston Community Centre, 3rd Sat of each month, 11am- LAB LAB 3rd Sat each month, LAB Hall, Greenwood Rd, E8. at the Town Hall, to book an LAB 179 Haggerston Rd, E8. LAB 12noon, The Bell Club, Bowling

walkabout surgery in the 4th Sat each month, appointment, call: 020 8356 3373. 2nd Sat each month, Green Walk, Pitfield St, N1. afternoon. 11am-12noon, Marcon Estate Cllrs Rick Muir & Alex Russell (on 11am-12noon, Shoreditch Library, Contact Cllr Glanville on: Community Hall, Amhurst Rd, E8. a rota basis) 80 Hoxton Street, N1. 07939 012 120.

E-mail these councillors at: 2nd Sun each month, Cllr Clayeon McKenzie debeauvoir@hackney-labour. 11am-12noon, Landfield 2nd Tues each month, 6-7pm, LAB LAB org.uk LAB Community Hall, Landfield Estate, LAB LAB The Bell Club, Bowling Green Stellman Close, E5. Walk, Pitfield St, N1.

4th Sun each month, walkabout Cllr Carole Williams

ward surgery.Contact Cllr Muir on: 2nd Mon each month, 6.30- 07875 546 155. 7.30pm, 16a Malcolm House, Arden Estate, N1. LAB LAB LAB LAB LAB 11. KINGS PARK 12. LEABRIDGE 13. LORDSHIP 14. NEW RIVER 15. QUEENSBRIDGE

Cllr Sharon Patrick Cllr Linda Kelly Cllr Bernard Aussenberg, Cllr Michael Jones Cllrs Tom Price, Emma Plouviez 1st Fri each month, 6.30- 1st Sun each month, 11am-12noon, 1st Sun each month, 1-2pm, 2nd Sun each month, 2-3pm, & Patrick Vernon (on a rota 7.30pm, Kingsmead Kabin, Tenants’ Association Hall, Beecholme Stoke Newington Library, Stoke Flat 6 Chattenden House, basis) Kingsmead Way, E9. E-mail: Estate, Prout Rd, E5. Newington Church Street, N16. Woodberry Down Estate, N4 2SG. 1st Sat each month, 10-11am, sharon.patrick@ Call: 07808 510 199; e-mail: Cllr Jones is also available on: Queensbridge Leisure Centre, 30 . LAB hackney.gov.uk. CON [email protected] CON Cllrs Edward Brown & Daniel LAB 07960 610 045 LAB Holly St, E8. (Disabled or housebound Stevens 3rd Sat each month, 10-11am, constituents can book an Cllrs Deniz Oguzkanli & Ian Rathbone 2nd Sun each month, Cllr Sean Ned Mulready will Regents Pensioners Hall, 30 appointment on: 020 8356 3373.) (on a rota basis) 1pm-2pm, Stoke Newington hold a roving surgery every Brougham Rd, E8. Cllr Saleem Siddiqui 2nd Sat each month, 1.30-2.30pm, Library, Stoke Newington Sunday. Alternatively call him on: 1st & 3rd Fri each month, Venetia’s Coffee Shop, 55 Chatsworth Church Street, N16. 07860 475 701. You can e-mail these councillors LAB 7-8pm, Vi Forrester Hall, Gilpin LAB Road, E5. LAB 4th Sun each month, LAB LAB direct at: tom.price@hackney.

Rd, E5. 4th Sat each month, 10-11am, The 11am-1pm, roving surgery – Cllr Benzion Papier, 2nd Mon gov.uk; emma.plouviez@ Cllr Julius Nkafu Community Flat, Jack Watts Estate, ward walkabout each month, 4-5pm, Stamford hackney.gov.uk; 3rd Sat each month, 12noon- 10 Detmold Road, E5. Call: 07890 Hill Library, Portland Ave, N16. patrick.vernon@hackney. 1pm, Kingsmead Kabin, 8-9 654 068; or e-mail: ian.rathbone@ gov.uk Kingsmead Way, E9. hackney.gov.uk; deniz.oguzkanli@ LAB LAB hackney.gov.uk LAB CON LAB 16. SPRINGFIELD 17. STOKE NEWINGTON CENTRAL 18. VICTORIA 19. WICK

Cllr Margaret Gordon Cllrs Susan Fajana-Thomas, Cllr Katie Hanson Cllrs Anntoinette Bramble, 2nd Sun each month, 11.30am- Rita Krishna, & Louisa 2nd Wed each month, 7-8pm, Chris Kennedy & Jessica 12.30pm, Webb Estate Community Thomson (on a rota basis) New Kingshold Community Webb (on a rota basis) Hall, Clapton Common, E5. 2nd Sat each month, 10-11am, Centre, Primrose Sq, E9. 1st Sun each month, 12noon- 4th Sat each month, 10am-11am, Yorkshire Grove Estate Cllr Daniel Kemp 1pm, Wick OAP Hall, Lavington LAB Mount Estate Community Hall, Mount LAB Community Hall, Gunstor Rd, LAB 1st Sat each month, 10.30- LAB Close, Trowbridge Estate, E9. Pleasant Lane, E5. N16. 11.30am, Pitcairn Hall, Pitcairn Cllr Michael Levy 4th Sat each month, 11am- House, Frampton Park Estate, Contact Cllr Kennedy on: 1st & 3rd Sun each month, 11.30am- 1pm, councillors will hold a E9. 07730 883 190 12.30pm, Webb Estate Community Hall, walkabout surgery. Cllr Geoff Taylor E-mail these councillors at:

Clapton Common, E5. Contact Cllr Fajana-Thomas on: 3rd Wed each month, 2-3pm, christopher.kennedy@ . Cllr Simche Steinberger 07809 244 756 Salvation Army Building, 70 LAB hackney.gov.uk; jessica. CON LAB LAB 2nd Mon each month, 4-5pm, Contact Cllr Krishna on: Mare St, E8. webb@hackney. gov.uk; . Stamford Hill Library, Portland Ave, 07752 782 571 antoinette.bramble@ hackney.

N16. Contact Cllr Thomson on: 07794 gov.uk 3rd Sun each month, 2.30-3.30pm, 637 870. Asda parade, U Marka Ltd, 158 CON Clapton Common, E5. LAB LAB LAB www.hackney.gov.uk 18 November 2013 25 3 hackneyhistory

foundation stone for an By Libby Adams 2 4 extension to the Town Hall on 16 October 1937, which N 26 July 1960, was opened the following two women were year, and re-opened honoured by the Haggerston Library after a OMetropolitan refurbishment. Borough of Shoreditch for Dorothy campaigned for their long public service. much of her political career Henrietta Girling and on the subject of women’s Dorothy Thurtle were rights, birth control and both made Freemen of the family planning. Borough of Shoreditch. In her 1940 book, Their careers, and those of 1 5 ‘Abortion: right or their husbands, who were wrong?’, she argued that also major public figures, all women should have had been closely linked for access to effective family many years. planning. Her stance Henrietta was the older tended to centre on the of the two, and had served inequality faced by poorer on the Council for longer. women in society, who From 1913, she had been a often had little choice but member of the Shoreditch to have large families. Board of Guardians, She saw this as an issue one of the organisations not only of women’s set up across London to rights, but also of social manage the collection and equality. There is evidence distribution of relief to that throughout her career the poor. She was also the Dorothy was respected for Shoreditch representative the passion she showed in on the Metropolitan campaigning on the issues Asylums Board, and in 1. Election leaflet of Henrietta Girling and S Jeger as Labour candidates for the Shoreditch division of the London County Council, 1931; 2. Invitation to the she cared about, even by ceremony of admission as honorary freeman of the Borough of Henrietta Girling and Dorothy Thurtle, 1960; 3. Programme for the opening of the Dorothy 1919 became a member of Thurtle Garden in Shoreditch Park 4. Programme for opening of Haggerston Library extension by Dorothy as Mayor, 1937; 5. Dorothy as Mayor, 1936 those who disagreed with Shoreditch Metropolitan her opinions. Borough Council. Dorothy retired from Her husband, William, Shoreditch Council in became a member of 1959. Henrietta remained Shoreditch Council in a councillor until 1965, 1906, and served as Mayor Women in power the year that Shoreditch for the first three years that was amalgamated with the Henrietta was a councillor, record of public service free use of public halls Metropolitan Boroughs between 1919 and 1922. in Shoreditch. twice a year for holding of Hackney and Stoke Indeed, Henrietta was It was reported that: No reference to Mr Girling’s public meetings. Newington to form the the first female Mayor “…in his opinion no public services would be Dorothy proceeded to current London Borough of Shoreditch, elected in reference to Mr Girling’s complete without...the stand for election as a of Hackney. 1930, and her daughter public services would be encouragement from his wife Shoreditch councillor in Henrietta died in 1969, Rose, then in her early 20s, complete without including 1925. The Gazette reported aged 93. Dorothy died four served as Mayoress. the splendid help and on 23 October that there years later, aged 82, and A year later she was encouragement he had were 112 candidates in was commemorated in the elected as a Shoreditch received throughout his whom she married in the meeting for her husband. Shoreditch, 16 of whom naming of Dorothy Thurtle representative on the career from his wife.” USA in 1912. Upon being asked to pay were women (including Garden in Shoreditch Park, London County Council, Dorothy Thurtle was After his return from for the hire of the hall she Dorothy and Henrietta), which was opened shortly remaining a member for younger and came to public serving in World War One, wrote to the Hackney and fighting for 42 seats. after her death in 1973. 18 years. She was also the life later than Henrietta, Ernest began to look for a Kingsland Gazette in April Henrietta and William first woman Justice of the but was nevertheless a parliamentary seat. He was 1924, arguing that the were both elected in the Peace for Shoreditch and in major figure in Shoreditch eventually elected as the local MP – of whatever Whitmore ward, but MORE INFO 1937, with her municipal for over 30 years. MP for Shoreditch in 1923, party – should have the free Dorothy was unsuccessful. service already stretching Born in 1890 in East representing the area until use of municipal facilities She finally gained a Hackney Archives back 24 years, she was London, Dorothy was one 1931, and again from 1935 for communication with Council seat for Wenlock looks after Council awarded an OBE. of 12 children of George to 1954, with Dorothy his constituents. ward in a by-election in administrative records Her husband was Lansbury, an MP and acting as his election agent. A resolution was December 1925. and archives dating back to awarded the Freedom of leader of the Labour Party Dorothy first appears subsequently reported in Dorothy was elected 1700. It also keeps records for the Borough at a special between 1932 and 1935. in the Shoreditch the Council minutes for Mayor in 1936, proposed individuals and organisations Council meeting in March She was politically active Metropolitan Borough 20 May 1924 that the by Cllr Sillitoe and with links to Hackney. Call: 1943. Dorothy’s husband, from the age of 16, joining Council minutes in 1924, elected representatives of seconded by Henrietta. 020 8356 8925; e-mail: Ernest Thurtle MP, spoke the National Union of when it was reported that the borough in Parliament During her mayoral year, [email protected]; at the meeting and referred Clerks in 1908, where she asked to book a hall at and on the London County amongst many other or visit: www.hackney.gov. to William’s distinguished she met Ernest Thurtle, Hoxton baths for a public Council should have public duties, she laid the uk/archives 26 18 November 2013

Controlled Parking Zone N displacement outcome 3FDJQFTTUSBJHIUGSPNUIF PARKING restrictions in the east in Roding Road, www.hackney.gov.uk/ Homerton are set to be Ashenden Road and parking-hys; or to request a PWFOTBU8BUFSIPVTF altered following a Homerton High Street. printed copy, call Parking www.waterhouserestaurant.co.uk consultation with residents As a result, the Council Services on: 020 8356 8877. and business owners. has approved the An initial consultation introduction of the last October and new, extended November backed boundary and types proposals to extend the of bays. boundaries of Controlled In a controlled Parking Zone N. parking zone (CPZ) all A second consultation kerb-side space has to this July and August gave be marked with either people the chance to parking bays or yellow feedback on the type and line restrictions. location of parking bays in There are parking the extended zone. bays for different kinds The design proposal of users including received 73 per cent support residents, businesses, from those to the west of and pay and display for Zone N in Lawley Street, visitors. Rushmore Road and To read the full Mayola Road; and 81 per results of the Consultation on the extension of cent support from those to consultation, visit: Controlled Parking Zone N THIS week’s quick recipe from Waterhouse is the perfect winter warmer in the shape of parsnip soup with chestnuts and honey. Head chef, Amrit Bachu, said: ‘‘Around this season people want warm, quick and Meetings easy meals, and this soup has all the makings of great comfort food, while still being healthy and light.” COUNCIL MEETINGS IN NOVEMBER scrutiny committee 7pm 18 Brownswood ward forum 7pm 20 Licensing committee 7pm 18 New River ward forum 7pm 21 Licensing sub committee 2pm Parsnip soup with Preparation time 18 Springfield ward forum 7pm 25 Cabinet 6pm 20 mins 19 Licensing sub committee 2pm 25 Hackney Downs ward forum 7pm chestnuts and honey 19 Cabinet procurement committee 5pm 26 Licensing sub committee 7pm Cooking time 1.5 20 Inner North East London joint health overview & 27 Pensions sub committee 6.30pm 1 hour, 30 mins Makes 4-6 Info: 020 8356 3316/3302/3341 or visit: www.hackney.gov.uk/council-democracy.htm

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THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (AIKIN COURT) THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (LYTTELTON HOUSE) COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER 2013 COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER 2013 COMPULSORY PURCHASE OF LAND WITHIN AIKIN COURT COMPULSORY PURCHASE OF LAND WITHIN LYTTELTON LONDON N16 HOUSE LONDON E9 Notice is hereby given that the London Borough of Hackney has made The London Borough Notice is hereby given that the London Borough of Hackney has made The London Borough of Hackney (Aikin Court) Compulsory Purchase Order 2013 under Section 226(1) (a) of of Hackney (Lyttelton House) Compulsory Purchase Order 2013 under Section 226(1) (a) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. It is about to submit this order to The Secretary the Town and Country Planning Act 1990. It is about to submit this order to The Secretary of of State for Communities and Local Government for confirmation, and if confirmed, the State for Communities and Local Government for confirmation, and if confirmed, the order will order will authorise the London Borough of Hackney (“the acquiring authority”) to purchase authorise the London Borough of Hackney (“the acquiring authority”) to purchase compulsorily the land described below for the purpose of facilitating the carrying out of development compulsorily the land described below for the purpose of facilitating the carrying out of redevelopment or improvement which the Council thinks will contribute to the promotion or development redevelopment or improvement which the Council thinks will contribute to the improvement of the economic, social and environmental well being of the area. promotion or improvement of the economic, social and environmental well being of the area. A copy of the order and of the map referred to therein may be seen at all reasonable hours at: A copy of the order and of the map referred to therein may be seen at all reasonable hours Christopher Addison House, 72 Wilton Way, Hackney, E8 1BJ at: Christopher Addison House, 72 Wilton Way, Hackney, E8 1BJ The order documents are also available to view online at: http://www.hackney.gov.uk/ The order documents are also available to view online at: http://www.hackney.gov.uk/ housing-regeneration-frampton-park-arms.htm housing-regeneration-aikin-court.htm Any objection to the order must be made in writing to The Secretary of State for Communities Any objection to the order must be made in writing to The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, National Planning Casework Unit, 5 St Philips Place, Colmore Row, and Local Government, National Planning Casework Unit, 5 St Philips Place, Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 2PW before 17 December 2013 and should state the title of the order, the Birmingham, B3 2PW before 17 December 2013 and should state the title of the order, the grounds of objection and the objector’s address and interests in the land. grounds of objection and the objector’s address and interests in the land. DESCRIPTION OF LAND DESCRIPTION OF LAND Land within Lyttelton House, Well Street, London, E9 being:- Land within Aikin Court, Barbauld Road, London, N16 being:- 1. T he land and buildings comprising the whole of Lyttelton House, including all of the 1. The land and buildings comprising the whole of Aikin Court, including all of the residential residential buildings, being numbers 1 to 6, grassland, pathways, car parking spaces, buildings, being numbers 1 to 6, grassland, pathways, and hardstanding. highway, footpath, hardstanding and part of Cambridge Passage. Dated this: 18 November 2013 Dated this: 18 November 2013 Signed: Patricia Narebor, Head of Commercial Signed: Patricia Narebor Head of Commercial For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services London Borough of Hackney, Town Hall London Borough of Hackney, Town Hall Mare Street, London E8 1EA Mare Street, London E8 1EA

THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY INITIAL DEMOLITION NOTICE SECTIONS 182 AND 183 OF THE HOUSING ACT 2004 AND SECTION 138(A) AND SCHEDULE 5A TO THE HOUSING ACT 1985 THE MAYOR AND BURGESSES OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (“the Landlord”) hereby gives notice of its intention to demolish the building (“the relevant premises”) 1-6 Aikin Court, Barbauld Road, N16 0RU. This is to allow for the building of new homes as part of the Council’s Estate Regeneration Programme. It is the Council’s intention that the demolition of the relevant premises will be carried out within the period September 2014 to August 2015. This Notice will remain in force up to and including 1 November 2020 unless revoked or otherwise terminated under or by virtue of paragraph 3 and 3A of Schedule 5A of the Housing Act 1985. During the period of validity of this Notice, The London Borough of Hackney will not be under any obligation to make a freehold transfer or lease under Section 138(1) of the Housing Act 1985 in respect of any claim to exercise the right to buy in respect of any dwelling that is contained in the relevant premises. This Notice does not prevent the making of a claim under the right to buy or the taking of any steps under this part in connection with any such claim up to the point where section 138(1) would otherwise operate in relation to the claim or the operation of that provision in most circumstances where the notice ceases to be in force but if the Landlord subsequently serves a final demolition notice in respect of the relevant premises, the right to buy will not arise in respect of it while that notice is in force and any existing claim will cease to be effective. There may be a right to compensation under Section 138C in respect of certain expenditure incurred in respect of any existing claim to right to buy. Details of the right to compensation and how this may be exercised are set out in the attached notes (if applicable). Notes 1. The Landlord may serve a Final Demolition Notice at any time during the period that this Notice Signed is in force Patricia Narebor, Head of Commercial 2. Compensation under section 138C is compensation in respect of expenditure reasonably For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services incurred by the Tenant before the date of this Notice in respect of legal and other fees and London Borough of Hackney, Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8 1EA other professional costs and expenses payable in connection with the exercise by the Tenant of the right to buy. Any claim for compensation must be supported by receipts or other Dated 8 November 2013 documents showing that the Tenant incurred the expenditure in question and must be served You may obtain further information about this Notice from: on the Landlord in writing within three months of the date of this Notice. Karen Barke, Head of Estate Regeneration , Estate Regeneration Team 3. The Council can apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of the period that this Notice is Hackney Council, Christopher Addison House, 72 Wilton Way, London, E8 1BJ in force Tel: 020 8356 2888 4. A Public Notice confirming the demolition of the Building has been placed in a local newspaper, Email: [email protected] in the Council’s newsletter and on the Council’s website. 28 18 November 2013

THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY INITIAL DEMOLITION NOTICE SECTIONS 182 AND 183 OF THE HOUSING ACT 2004 AND SECTION 138(A) AND SCHEDULE 5A TO THE HOUSING ACT 1985 THE MAYOR AND BURGESSES OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (“the Landlord”) hereby gives notice of its intention to demolish the building (“the relevant premises”) 1-6 Lyttelton House, Well Street, E9 7NN located on the Frampton Park Estate. This is to allow for the building of new homes as part of the Council’s Estate Regeneration Programme. It is the Council’s intention that the demolition of the relevant premises will be carried out within the period September 2014 to August 2015. This Notice will remain in force up to and including 1 November 2020 unless revoked or otherwise terminated under or by virtue of paragraph 3 and 3A of Schedule 5A of the Housing Act 1985. During the period of validity of this Notice, The London Borough of Hackney will not be under any obligation to make a freehold transfer or lease under Section 138(1) of the Housing Act 1985 in respect of any claim to exercise the right to buy in respect of any dwelling that is contained in the relevant premises. This Notice does not prevent the making of a claim under the right to buy or the taking of any steps under this part in connection with any such claim up to the point where section 138(1) would otherwise operate in relation to the claim or the operation of that provision in most circumstances where the notice ceases to be in force but if the Landlord subsequently serves a final demolition notice in respect of the relevant premises, the right to buy will not arise in respect of it while that notice is in force and any existing claim will cease to be effective. There may be a right to compensation under Section 138C in respect of certain expenditure incurred in respect of any existing claim to right to buy. Details of the right to compensation and how this may be exercised are set out in the attached notes (if applicable). Notes Signed 1. The Landlord may serve a Final Demolition Notice at any time during the period that this Notice Patricia Narebor, Head of Commercial is in force 2. Compensation under section 138C is compensation in respect of expenditure reasonably For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services incurred by the Tenant before the date of this Notice in respect of legal and other fees and London Borough of Hackney, other professional costs and expenses payable in connection with the exercise by the Tenant Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8 1EA of the right to buy. Any claim for compensation must be supported by receipts or other Dated 8 November 2013 documents showing that the Tenant incurred the expenditure in question and must be served You may obtain further information about this Notice from: on the Landlord in writing within three months of the date of this Notice. Eleanor Wright, Estate Regeneration Project Officer, Estate Regeneration Team 3. The Council can apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of the period that this Notice is Hackney Council, Christopher Addison House, in force 72 Wilton Way, London, E8 1BJ 4. A Public Notice confirming the demolition Tel: 020 8356 3019 of the Building has been placed in a local Email: [email protected] newspaper, in the Council’s newsletter and on the Council’s website.

THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY INITIAL DEMOLITION NOTICE SECTIONS 182 AND 183 OF THE HOUSING ACT 2004 AND SECTION 138(A) AND SCHEDULE 5A TO THE HOUSING ACT 1985 THE MAYOR AND BURGESSES OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (“the Landlord”) hereby gives notice of its intention to demolish the buildings (“the relevant premises”) 1-40, 41-52, and 53-64 St Leonard’s Court, N1 6JA. This is to allow for the building of new homes as part of the Council’s Estate Regeneration Programme. It is the Council’s intention that the demolition of the relevant premises will be carried out within the period September 2014 to August 2015. This Notice will remain in force up to and including 1 November 2020 unless revoked or otherwise terminated under or by virtue of paragraph 3 and 3A of Schedule 5A of the Housing Act 1985. During the period of validity of this Notice, The London Borough of Hackney will not be under any obligation to make a freehold transfer or lease under Section 138(1) of the Housing Act 1985 in respect of any claim to exercise the right to buy in respect of any dwelling that is contained in the relevant premises. This Notice does not prevent the making of a claim under the right to buy or the taking of any steps under this part in connection with any such claim up to the point where section 138(1) would otherwise operate in relation to the claim or the operation of that provision in most circumstances where the notice ceases to be in force but if the Landlord subsequently serves a final demolition notice in respect of the relevant premises, the right to buy will not arise in respect of it while that notice is in force and any existing claim will cease to be effective. There may be a right to compensation under Section 138C in respect of certain expenditure incurred in respect of any existing claim to right to buy. Details of the right to compensation and how this may be exercised are set out in the attached notes (if applicable). Notes Signed 1. The Landlord may serve a Final Demolition Notice at any time during the period that this Notice Patricia Narebor, Head of Commercial is in force For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services 2. Compensation under section 138C is compensation in respect of expenditure reasonably incurred by the Tenant before the date of this Notice in respect of legal and other fees and London Borough of Hackney, other professional costs and expenses payable in connection with the exercise by the Tenant Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8 1EA of the right to buy. Any claim for compensation must be supported by receipts or other Dated 8 November 2013 documents showing that the Tenant incurred the expenditure in question and must be served You may obtain further information about this Notice from: on the Landlord in writing within three months of the date of this Notice. Ann Frankel Estate Regeneration Project Manager, Estate Regeneration Team 3. The Council can apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of the period that this Notice is Hackney Council, Christopher Addison House, in force 72 Wilton Way, London, E8 1BJ 4. A Public Notice confirming the demolition Tel: 020 8356 3090 of the Building has been placed in a local Email: [email protected] newspaper, in the Council’s newsletter and on the Council’s website.

www.hackney.gov.uk To display a notice on these pages call David Roberts on 020 8356 2416 18 November 2013 29

THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY INITIAL DEMOLITION NOTICE SECTIONS 182 AND 183 OF THE HOUSING ACT 2004 AND SECTION 138(A) AND SCHEDULE 5A TO THE HOUSING ACT 1985 THE MAYOR AND BURGESSES OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (“the Landlord”) hereby gives notice of its intention to demolish the buildings (“the relevant premises”) 1-16 Lucan House, 1-24 Felton House, 1-44 Harwood Court, 1-16 Jordan House and 1-16 Harvey House, located on the Colville Estate (Phase 2A and Phase 3). This is to allow for the building of new homes and other facilities as part of the wider regeneration of the Colville Estate as part of the Council’s Estate Regeneration Programme. It is the Council’s intention that the demolition of the relevant premises will be carried out within the period September 2014 to August 2015. This Notice will remain in force up to and including 1 November 2020 unless revoked or otherwise terminated under or by virtue of paragraph 3 and 3A of Schedule 5A of the Housing Act 1985. During the period of validity of this Notice, The London Borough of Hackney will not be under any obligation to make a freehold transfer or lease under Section 138(1) of the Housing Act 1985 in respect of any claim to exercise the right to buy in respect of any dwelling that is contained in the relevant premises. This Notice does not prevent the making of a claim under the right to buy or the taking of any steps under this part in connection with any such claim up to the point where section 138(1) would otherwise operate in relation to the claim or the operation of that provision in most circumstances where the notice ceases to be in force but if the Landlord subsequently serves a final demolition notice in respect of the relevant premises, the right to buy will not arise in respect of it while that notice is in force and any existing claim will cease to be effective. There may be a right to compensation under Section 138C in respect of certain expenditure incurred in respect of any existing claim to right to buy. Details of the right to compensation and how this may be exercised are set out in the attached notes (if applicable). Notes Signed 1. The Landlord may serve a Final Demolition Notice at any time during the period that this Notice Patricia Narebor, Head of Commercial is in force For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services 2. Compensation under section 138C is compensation in respect of expenditure reasonably London Borough of Hackney, incurred by the Tenant before the date of this Notice in respect of legal and other fees and other professional costs and expenses payable in connection with the exercise by the Tenant Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8 1EA of the right to buy. Any claim for compensation must be supported by receipts or other Dated 8 November 2013 documents showing that the Tenant incurred the expenditure in question and must be served You may obtain further information about this Notice from: on the Landlord in writing within three months of the date of this Notice. Karen Barke, Head of Estate Regeneration , Estate Regeneration Team 3. The Council can apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of the period that this Notice is Hackney Council, Christopher Addison House, 72 Wilton Way, London, E8 1BJ in force Tel: 020 8356 2888 4. A Public Notice confirming the demolition Email: [email protected] of the Building has been placed in a local newspaper, in the Council’s newsletter and on the Council’s website.

THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY INITIAL DEMOLITION NOTICE SECTIONS 182 AND 183 OF THE HOUSING ACT 2004 AND SECTION 138(A) AND SCHEDULE 5A TO THE HOUSING ACT 1985 THE MAYOR AND BURGESSES OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY.(“the Landlord”) hereby gives notice of its intention to demolish the buildings (“the relevant premises”) 1-4 Harvey Street, 1-16 Silitoe House and Flats 1-20 Rosemary House, located on the Colville Estate (Phase 2B). This is to allow for the building of new homes and other facilities as part of the wider regeneration of the Colville Estate as part of the Council’s Estate Regeneration Programme. It is the Council’s intention that the demolition of the relevant premises will be carried out within the period August 2016 to July 2017. This Notice will remain in force up to and including 1 November 2020 unless revoked or otherwise terminated under or by virtue of paragraph 3 and 3A of Schedule 5A of the Housing Act 1985. During the period of validity of this Notice, The London Borough of Hackney will not be under any obligation to make a freehold transfer or lease under Section 138(1) of the Housing Act 1985 in respect of any claim to exercise the right to buy in respect of any dwelling that is contained in the relevant premises. This Notice does not prevent the making of a claim under the right to buy or the taking of any steps under this part in connection with any such claim up to the point where section 138(1) would otherwise operate in relation to the claim or the operation of that provision in most circumstances where the notice ceases to be in force but if the Landlord subsequently serves a final demolition notice in respect of the relevant premises, the right to buy will not arise in respect of it while that notice is in force and any existing claim will cease to be effective. There may be a right to compensation under Section 138C in respect of certain expenditure incurred in respect of any existing claim to right to buy. Details of the right to ompensation and how this may be exercised are set out in the attached notes (if applicable). Signed Notes Patricia Narebor, Head of Commercial 1. The Landlord may serve a Final Demolition Notice at any time during the period that this Notice is in force For and on behalf of the Corporate Director of Legal, HR and Regulatory Services 2. Compensation under section 138C is compensation in respect of expenditure reasonably London Borough of Hackney, incurred by the Tenant before the date of this Notice in respect of legal and other fees and Town Hall, Mare Street, London E8 1EA other professional costs and expenses payable in connection with the exercise by the Tenant Dated 8 November 2013 of the right to buy. Any claim for compensation must be supported by receipts or other documents showing that the Tenant incurred the expenditure in question and must be served You may obtain further information about this Notice from: on the Landlord in writing within three months of the date of this Notice. Karen Barke Head of Estate Regeneration, 3. The Council can apply to the Secretary of State for an extension of the period that this Notice is Hackney Council, Christopher Addison House, in force 72 Wilton Way, London, E8 1BJ 4. A Public Notice confirming the demolition of the Building has been placed in a local Tel: 020 8356 2888 newspaper, in the Council’s newsletter and Email: [email protected] on the Council’s website. 30 18 November 2013

LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATIONS ACT 1984 SECTION 14(1) AND 16A: PROPOSED AND MADE NOTICES ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 SECTION 14(1) AND 16A: NOTICES OF PROPOSED AND MADE ORDERS WE, THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY, GIVE NOTICE THAT WE INTEND TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING ORDERS IN THE FIRST PART OF THE TABLE BELOW, AND HAVE MADE THE ORDERS IN THE SECOND PART OF THE TABLE, IN EACH CASE FOR THE REASONS AND DURATION DATES STATED AND WITH ALTERNATIVE DIVERSION ROUTES AVAILABLE ANDY CUNNINGHAM, HEAD OF STREETSCENE, 18 NOVEMBER 2013 PROPOSED RESTRICTION (PROPOSED NOTICE) REF NO. ROAD NAME RESTRICTION REASON LOCATION DIVERSION ROUTE WORK START DATE WORK END DATE Road Closure & Introduction P1323 Bateman's Row EC2A BT Works From its junction with Shoreditch High Street to its junction with New Inn Street Via local signage 2-Dec-13 20-Dec-13 of Two way

Railway Bridge Track From a point in line with the property boundary no 18/20 to a point line with property P1320 Beck Road E8 Footway and Road Closures Via local signage 11-Dec-13 17-Dec-13 Renewal Work boundary no 22/24

North Side, Between points 38 metres and 50 metres south east of its junction with Opposite side of P1316 Bocking Street E8 Footway Closure UKPN Works 2-Dec-13 6-Dec-13 Sheep Lane footpath

P1312 Branch Place N1 Road Closure Gas Works From its junction with Bridport Place to along its entire length Via local signage 2-Dec-13 20-Dec-13

North west side, Between points 17 metres and 80 metres south west of its junction Opposite side of P1313 Clifton Street EC2A Footway Closure Building Works 2-Dec-13 1-Jun-14 with Scrutton Street footpath

south east side, From a point in line with the property boundary no 93/95 in a south P1255-1 Fairholt Road N16 Waiting & Loading Restriction Thames Water Works Not Required 2-Dec-13 6-Dec-13 easterly direction for a distance of 35 metres

Road Closure & Introduction P1319 Holywell Row EC2A Thames Water Works From its junction with Clifton Street to its junction with Scrutton Street Via local signage 2-Dec-13 6-Dec-13 of Two way

New Electrical P1265 Homerton Road E9 Bus Lane Suspension Outside Watermead House Not Required 2-Dec-13 6-Dec-13 Connection to BT Cabinet

Lee Conservancy Road New Electrical Opposite side of P1266 Footway Closure S/O 61 Eastway 9-Dec-13 13-Dec-13 E9 Connection to BT Cabinet footpath

P1323-1 New Inn Street EC2A Road Closure BT Works From its junction with Batman's Row to its junction with New Inn Yard Via local signage 2-Dec-13 20-Dec-13

North side, From its junction with New Inn Yard to its junction with Great Eastern Opposite side of P1323-2 New Inn Yard EC2A Footway Closure BT Works 2-Dec-13 20-Dec-13 Street footpath

Introduction of westbound P1321 Northwold Road E5 oneway traffic & Waiting Thames Water Works From its junction with Upper Clapton Road (A107) to its Junction with Fountayne Road Via local signage 2-Dec-13 2-Jun-14 Loading restriction

P1314 Osbaldeston Road N16 Road Closure Road Resurface From its junction with Filey Road to its Junction with Lynmouth Road Via local signage 4-Dec-13 10-Dec-13

Opposite side of P1317 Pitfield Street N1 Footway Closure UKPN Works O/s Building No. 63 2-Dec-13 6-Dec-13 footpath

New Electrical South east Side, from its junction with Mare street in south westerly direction for a Opposite side of P1264 Richmond Road E8 Footway Closure 15-Dec-13 20-Dec-13 Connection to BT Cabinet distance of 25 meters footpath

P1315 Templecombe Road E9 Road Closure Road Resurface From its junction with King Edward’s Road to its junction with Clermont Road Via local signage 2-Dec-13 4-Dec-13

Opposite side of P1318 Wilton Way E8 Footway Closure UKPN Works O/s Building No. 79 2-Dec-13 6-Dec-13 footpath CONFIRMED RESTRICTION (MADE NOTICE CONTINUED) Opposite side of P1303 Bethune Road N16 Footway Closure UKPN Works O/s Building 108 (St. Peters House) 18-Nov-13 22-Nov-13 footpath

P1307 Broadway Market E8 Footway and Road Closures Crane Operation From its junction with Dericote Street to its junction with Westgate Street Via local signage 18-Nov-13 22-Nov-13

P1274 Chatham Place E9 Footway and Road Closures Crane Operation From its junction with Morning Lane to its junction with Woodbine Terrace Via local signage 30-Nov-13 1-Dec-13

Opposite side of P1301 Culford Road N1 Footway Closure UKPN Works O/s Building Number 107A 25-Nov-13 29-Nov-13 footpath

south east side, From a point in line with the property boundary no 95/97 in a south Opposite side of P1302 Fairholt Road N16 Footway Closure UKPN Works 25-Nov-13 29-Nov-13 easterly direction for a distance of 35 metres footpath

P1300 Kenninghall Road E5 Road Closure Crane Operation From its junction with Nightdale Road to its junction with Muir Road Via local signage 30-Nov-13 1-Dec-13

North east side, From its junction with Newick Road to its junction with Mildenhall Opposite side of P1254-1 Lower Clapton Road E8 Footway Closure UKPN Works 25-Nov-13 6-Dec-13 Road footpath

Excavation Work on Opposite side of P1308 Micawber Street N1 Footway Closure O/s Building 153 18-Nov-13 22-Nov-13 Footway footpath

From its junction with Kingsland Road in a westerly direction for a distance of 30 P1180-1 Mill Row N1 Road Closure Thames Water Works Via local signage 19-Nov-13 22-Nov-13 metres

Stoke Newington Church Opposite side of P1306 Footway Closure UKPN Works O/s Building 83 18-Nov-13 22-Nov-13 Street N16 footpath

P1253-1 Taplow Street N1 Road Closure Crane Operation From its junction with Prestwood Street to its junction with Micawber Street Via local signage 18-Nov-13 18-Nov-13

Footway & Waiting Traffic Management P1310 Victoria Park Road E9 Both sides, From its junction with Wick Road to its junction with Wetherell Road Via local signage 18-Nov-13 13-Dec-13 Restrictions Work

From its junction with Shepherdess Walk in a easterly direction for a distance of 20 Opposite side of P1304 Wenlock Street N1 Footway Closure UKPN Works 25-Nov-13 29-Nov-13 metres footpath YOU CAN GET MORE INFORMATION AND MAKE COMMENTS ABOUT THIS PROPOSED AND MADE ORDERS BY CONTACTING THE HELPLINE ON 020 8356 2897 www.hackney.gov.uk To display a notice on these pages call David Roberts on 020 8356 2416 18 November 2013 31

above until the expiration of a period of 21 days from the date of existing two storey workshop building in association with shopfront, the creation of a new entrance at ground floor level, on which this Notice is published. All objections must specify planning application 2013/3233 for mixed use redevelopment partial excavation of basement and the construction of a 2.2 TRAFFIC the grounds on which they are made. of the site. 2013/3303 Conservation Area Consent metre fence on the existing rear single storey extension to Bayford Street, Bayford Mews Hackney, London E8 3SF create a roof terrace at first floor level. 2013/3265 Conservation Demolition of existing building and erection of part three and Area Consent LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY Unless otherwise stated all traffic notices are as part four storey building with basement level for mixed use 136-144 Stoke Newington Church Street London N16 0JU follows: Dated this 18th day of November by Tom development comprising ; workshop at basment and ground Change of use of Nos. 136-138 from Use Class A1 (retail)/B2 THE HACKNEY (PRESCRIBED ROUTES AND 20MPH McCourt, Assistant Director (Public Realm) floor level (181.2 sqm) and 4 flats at upper floors ( 3x1 bed and (light industrial) to Class A3 (restaurant) between 11am to 11pm SPEED LIMIT) (CONSOLIDATION) (AMENDMENT NO.9) (The officer appointed for this purpose) 1x2 bed). 2013/3233 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Sunday - Friday and 11am to 12 midnight Saturdays, including ORDER 2013 TT961 80 A Sandringham Road London E8 2LL Erection of a the erection of a ground floor rear extension and installation of 1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London single storey outbuilding. 2013/3160 Affects the Setting of a exhaust extract; change of use of Nos. 142-144 from Use Class Borough of Hackney on 15th November 2013 did make the Conservation Area A1(retail)/A2 (financial and professional services) to A1 (retail); above-mentioned Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act and alterations to shopfronts of Nos. 138- 144. 2013/3500 PLANNING London Overground, land at and between Hackney Central Major Development 1984 as amended. Railway Station Amhurst Road London London E8 1LL and 2. The general effect of the Order would be to introduce Hackney Downs Station, Dalston Lane, London E8 1LA. Erection 35 Jenner Road London N16 7SB Formation of front and rear a 20mph speed limit in Evering Road from the junction with of a part low level and part high level passenger interchange light well in association with excavation of lower ground floor LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY NOTICE UNDER THE Rectory Road to the junction with Upper Clapton Road. walkway between the northern platform at Hackney Central to form habitable space. 2013/3502 Affects the Setting of a TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACTS AND RELATED station (platform 2) and the eastern platform at Hackney Downs Conservation Area 3. Copies of the Order, which will come into force on 25th ORDERS November 2013, other relevant Orders, and other documents station (platform 1). The proposals include a staircase and giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, can be inspected EC2A lift tower between the higher and lower levels, a cantilevered London Borough of Hackney Notice under the Town during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, bridge element spaning Spurtstowe Road, and associated and Country Planning Acts and Related Orders The until the expiration of a period of six weeks from the date on 46 Worship Street London EC2A 2EA Variation of Condition lighting. 2013/3334 Major Development Applications can be inspected between 9am and 5pm which the Orders are made, in the reception area, London 2 of permission 2012/2628 to enable the permitted works at Pitman Wenzel 5 Lee Street London E8 4DY Erection of two at 1 Hillman Street London, E8 1DY. They can also Borough of Hackney Keltan House 89 -115 Mare Street London, No. 46 Worship Street to be carried out independently to the storey roof extension at second and third floor level including be viewed on the following website: www.hackney. E8 4RU. Further information may be obtained by contacting works permitted at No. 46 Woship Street, together with minor the provision of roof terraces at second floor level on the gov.uk/planning. Representations should be made amendments to the approved plans including the provision Helpdesk on 020 8356 2897. rear elevation and at third floor level on the front elevation. in writing within 21 days to the Development Control of a shared residential and commercial entrance off Worship 2013/3168 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area 4. If any person wishes to question the validity of either of the Street and changes to the internal layout of the flats at first, Manager, 2 Hillman Street, London, E8 1 FB. All Orders, or of any provision contained therein on the grounds second and third floor level. 2013/3507 Affects the Setting of a E9 representations will be acknowledged in writing. John that it not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic Conservation Area 4 Brickfield Close London E9 6RZ Creation of a roof garden Allen Assistant Director Planning , 18 November 2013 Regulation Act 1984 or that any requirement of the Act or of with staircase access from the existing courtyard, reduction any instrument under the Act has not been complied with, that 87 Curtain Road London EC2A 3BS Minor material in height of the glass screen and installation of new double person may, within six weeks of the date on which the Orders amendment to planning permission 2009/0914 comprising glazed living room doors 2013/3525 Affects the Setting of a are made, apply for the purpose to the High Court. changes to ground floor front elevation. 2013/3538 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Conservation Area LICENSING 39 Cassland Road London E9 7AL Submission of details LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY E1 pursuant to the discharge of condition 3 (materials) attached to Land bounded by King John Street, Holywell Lnae, New Notice is given that Que Passa Associates Ltd applied to THE HACKNEY (WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING planning permission 2013/1098 dated 11/06/2013. 2013/3198 HACKNEY COUNCIL for a premises licence at: All Nations Café, 8 Inn Yard, ELL Viaducts E1 Erection of a 10 storey building to Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area RESTRICTIONS) (MAP BASED) (CONSOLIDATION) provide a 211 room hotel (Class C1) and approximately 434sqm Sandringham Rd. London E8 2LP (AMENDMENT NO.5) ORDER 2013 (GEA) of retail / cafe / restaurant (Class A1 /A3) and associated N1 llowing licensable activities can take place: Performance Plays, THE HACKNEY (PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED) works inclduing landscaping. 2013/3567 Affects the Setting of 204 Hoxton Street London N1 5LH Conversion of upper floors Film Screening, Board Games, Live Music,Recorded Music, (CONSOLIDATION) (AMENDMENT NO.4) ORDER 2013 a Conservation Area to provide 7 residential units (2 x 2 bed, 4 x 3 bed, 1 x 4 bed) Performance Dance, Art Installations. and change of use of ground floor to flexible business (Class TT954A 188 Shoreditch High Street London E1 6HU Change of use of The licence register listing details of the application is held at 2 x studio flats (C3) at ground and first floor level and 16sqm of B1) or professional services (Cla ss A2) and external works the Licensing Service, 1 Hillman Street, London E8 1DY(Tel No. 1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London retail (A1) space at ground floor level to office (B1) including the to facade including addition of canopy over main entrance. Borough of Hackney on 15th November 2013 did make the erection of three storey above basement rear extension in order 2013/3321 Listed Building 020 8356 4970). Details are also available on-line at www. hackney.gov.uk/licensing above-mentioned Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act to provide a total of 323sqm additional office (B1) floorspace. BLANDFORD COURT, St Peters Way, Hackney, N1 4SA 1984 as amended. 2013/3560 Contrary to Policy Variation of condition 3 (development in accordance with Any representations against this application must be made 2. The general effect of the Orders will be to; 188 Shoreditch High Street London E1 6HU Demolition of approved plans) attached to planning permission reference in writing and received by the Licensing Service at the above (a) introduce single yellow lines ‘no waiting restrictions’ and existing two storey rear extension in order to facilitate erection 2013/0470 dated 15/04/2013 to provide steel and glazed doors address, by no later than the 12th December 2013 restricted loading operating Sunday 8am-6pm outside nos. of three storey above basement rear extension; internal and screens in place of the approved security gates and railings 36-46, 33-45, 53-71, 56-72 Chatsworth Road. reconfiguration at basement and ground floor level. 2013/3581 2013/3409 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Notice is given that Tunde Aroun applied to HACKNEY (b) introduce restricted loading operating Sunday 8am-6pm Listed Building Consent The Bacchus 177 Hoxton Street London N1 6PJ Conversion COUNCIL to vary the premises licence at: The Love Shake 5 on the loading bays outside 33, 38, 56 and 73 Chatsworth of first second and third floor levels from a single self contained E2 residential unit to 6 self contained flats (4x1 and 2x2 beds, Kingsland Road E2 8AA Road. 57 Kingsland Road Hackney London E2 8AG Change accessed from Regan Way), including erection of a two storey In order to make the following variation to the licence: as specified in the Notice of Variation erected on 13th of Use from A1 to A3, with hours of opening 10:00 -23:00 rear extension at ground and first floor levels and single storey September 2013. hours monday -Sunday. 2013/3083 Affects the Setting of a Increase closing times by an additional 30 minutes to, 03:00 ‘mansard’ roof extension above the roof of the main building. daily. 3. Copies of the Order, which will come into force on 25th Conservation Area Public House use is retained at ground and basement levels. November 2013, other relevant Orders, and other documents 2013/3555 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Increase the sale of alcohol by 15 minutes to, 02:30 daily. giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, can be inspected E5 6 Narford Road, Hackney, LONDON, E5 8RD Erection of rear N4 Increase late night refreshments by an additional 30 minutes during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, to, 03:00 daily. until the expiration of a period of six weeks from the date on single storey extension at lower ground floor level. Associated Site within the London N4 postcode area, bounded by but not which the Orders are made, in the reception area, London alterations comprising insertion of new window to north facing including all sites within: Green Lanes and to the The licence register listing details of the variation is held at the Borough of Hackney Keltan House 89 -115 Mare Street London, side wall of back addition. 2013/3587 Affects the Setting of a west; the southern curtilage of the Stoke Newington Reservoirs Licensing Service, Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, E8 4RU. Further information may be obtained by contacting Conservation Area to the south, and; the New River to the north and east, as London E8 1DY (Tel No. 020 8356 4970). Details are also Helpdesk on 020 8356 2897. Park Keeper’s Store and Office St. John-at-Hackney shown on Figure 2 of the submitted EIA Scoping Report entitled available on-line at www.hackney.gov.uk/licensing Churchyard Lower Clapton Road Hackney London E5 0PD 4. If any person wishes to question the validity of either of the “Woodberry Down Hybrid Planning Application, 11/3/2013. Any representations against this application must be made Change of use from park keeper’s store and office to cafe. Orders, or of any provision contained therein on the grounds Consultation in accordance with Regulation 16 (and further) in writing and received by the Licensing Service at the above 2013/3352 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area that it not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic of the Town and Country Planning Environmental Impact address, by no later than the 9th December 2013. Regulation Act 1984 or that any requirement of the Act or of E8 Assessment ( and Wales) Regulations 2011, for: any instrument under the Act has not been complied with, that Outline planning permission (all matters reserved) for demolition 1 Ellingfort Road London E8 3PA Conversion of an existing person may, within six weeks of the date on which the Orders of existing buildings and structures at Woodberry Down Estate storage outbuilding into a summer house and increasing the Notice is given that Ms Denise Chandler has applied to the are made, apply for the purpose to the High Court. to provide up to 275,604sqm floorspace GEA (excluding height of the outbuilding by 0.7m 2013/3134 Affects the Setting Council of the London Borough of Hackney for variation of an car parking); comprising up to 3,242 residential units and a of a Conservation Area existing Sexual Entertainment Venue licence maximum of 10,921sqm non-residential floorspace within LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY Hackney Picturehouse 270 Mare Street London E8 1HE Classes A1-A4, Class B1, Class D1 and D2 use and Energy Licence for the premises at BROWNS 1 HACKNEY ROAD, E2 THE HACKNEY (WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING Installation of 2 illuminated metal projecting signs. 2013/3566 Centres; along with provision of new open space and public 7NX Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area RESTRICTIONS) (MAP BASED) (AMENDMENT NO.*) realm and associated car parking and highway improvement On the following date 10th October 2013 – Accepted as valid ORDER 201* TT977 134 Middleton Road London E8 4LP Demolition of existing works to Seven Sisters Road including a narrowing from six on 23rd October 2013 rear glass conservatory at lower ground floor level and erection carriageways to four carriageways. Full details submitted for 1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London of a single storey lower ground floor rear extension. Demolition the redevelopment of the land bounded by Towncourt Path, Anyone wishing to oppose the application must give notice in Borough of Hackney proposes to make the above-mentioned of existing rear garden shed and erection of a single storey rear Kayani Avenue, Green Lanes, West Reservoir/Springpark writing to the Licensing Service, Hackney Service Centre, 1 Order under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. outbuilding. 2013/3383 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Drive and Woodberry Down (Phase 2) for the erection of four Hillman Street, London E8 1DY within TWENTY EIGHT DAYS 2. The general effect of the Order will be to introduce Area buildings between 3 and 20 storeys to provide 670 new homes from the date the application was made, the last date being 9th (comprising 30 studios, 310 one bed, 271 two bed and 59 three additional ‘no loading at any time’ restrictions in the Green 5 Albion Square London E8 4ES Internal and External December 2013. bed units), 550sqm of non residential floorspace GEA within Lanes at the junctions of Stoke Newington Church Street and alterations to Grade II Listed Building including: erection of a Classes A1-A4, Class B1, Class D1 and D2 use and new open Collins Road single storey ground floor extension; enlargement of existing Residents and businesses in the vicinity of the space and public realm with 241 car parking spaces and 740 opening in the rear external wall and the creation of 19sqm premises, or their representatives, may make 3. Plans and schedules of the proposed measures can be cycle spaces at ground and basement level. Affects the setting of hardstanding associated with the creation of a sunken inspected during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays of a conservation area: Stoke Newington Reservoirs, Filter Bed representations on licensing objectives grounds terrace in association with planning application ref: 2013/3436 inclusive until a period of 21 days from the date on which this and New River, Affects the setting of listing buildings:Bridge only, i.e. the prevention of crime and disorder, the 2013/3460 Listed Building notice is published in the reception area, London Borough of over New River, Woodberry Down Primary School, John Scott prevention of public nuisance, public safety and Hackney, Keltan House, 89-115 Mare Street, London, E8 4RU. Haggerston Studios 284 - 288 Kingsland Road London E8 Health Centre, Gas House to the West Reservoir, St Olave’s the protection of children from harm. Copies of all Further information may be obtained by contacting Helpdesk on 4DN Installation of glazed shopfront and replacement external Church and the Engine House and ancillary walls and railings. representations will be sent to the applicant. It is an 020 8356 2897. security shutter to existing opening at ground floor level on the offence, liable on conviction to a fine up to £5000 for 4. Any objections or other representations about the north elevation 2013/3464 Affects the Setting of a Conservation N16 an applicant to knowingly or recklessly make a false proposed Order(s) should be sent in writing to the Assistant Area 31 Stoke Newington Church Street London N16 ONX statement in connection with the application. Director (Public Realm) at the address specified in paragraph 3 Bayford Mews, Bayford Street, London E8 3SF Demolition Alterations to the existing building including replacement 32 18 November 2013 advertising

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