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Listings pull-out Young and gifted 14 Photo: Sean Pollock WIN The fantastic achievements of young people were celebrated at the first annual Youth Awards on 2 November, hosted by the Council Bianco circus YOUNG people from The first annual Youth Awards the awards by youth workers panel of young people, before achievements ranging from tickets Hackney organised an event took place at Hackney Town and other professionals who the winners were announced volunteering and sports to to celebrate the amazing Hall on 2 November, hosted work with young people. on the night. overcoming adversity. achievements of their peers by the Council. Over 80 young Nominations were also In total, there were 14 For more info and pics, who live in the borough. people were nominated for reviewed by an independent awards, that marked see pages 6-7. Pull-out Our Homes

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Hackney Today is published by the London Borough of Hackney. It has a print run Green light for schools of 108,000 copies and is delivered free to every home HE Council’s state-of-the art secondary and business in the borough. The Council uses it to ambitious schools our residents schools building This is a really important step expect and our young communicate public service in our wider plans to ensure information to residents. Tprogramme is people deserve. It is published fortnightly a step closer to being we can provide high quality “These non-selective in order to carry statutory realised, after proposals school places for our children schools will enable us to advertising, such as planning for a temporary school in ensure our children do not and traffic notices, which were granted have to travel out of the is cheaper for the taxpayer planning permission. building until 2022. next year. The footprint of borough to go to school, than using another local paper. The law does not From next September, The depot has not been the building will fit in the and can benefit from the allow for statutory notices to the temporary school will open to the public for many existing hard-standing area remarkable achievements of be published solely online or house The City Academy years. After being used by and will be a mix of three Hackney’s schools, which in a less frequent publication. Park, before the Council’s parks team, it and four storeys high. see us constantly topping a permanent site is built housed Bridge Academy’s Cllr Anntoinette Bramble, league tables.” The paper’s official, door- in N1. The high-quality temporary building for a Deputy Mayor, said: “This Catherine McGuinness, to-door delivery is 91,665 copies per issue, Audit buildings will be mostly year in 2007. is a really important step in Chairman of the Education Bureau of Circulations (ABC) constructed off-site, before Since then it has been our wider plans to ensure Board at the City of London being put in place over used by Hackney BMX we can provide high quality Corporation, added: “We Paid for advertising is carried a former parks depot, at Club as storage space and school places for our welcome the news that the in the paper to keep costs to hackney Audrey Street, E2. by a growing club, which children in Hackney. temporary site for The City a minimum. We reserve the right to refuse advertising. Hackney needs an keeps a number of vegetable “It would be simpler to Academy The products and services additional 1,650 secondary beds there. Alternative allow central government has been approved and will advertised in this paper do school places; equivalent to locations have been found to open free schools which continue to work closely not carry the endorsement two new schools. for both groups. do not reflect our borough’s with Hackney Council in of Hackney Today or London The temporary school When both schools have needs. Instead, we’ve providing a new secondary Hackney Today is Borough of Hackney is part of wider plans to left the site, the Council decided to tackle head on academy that delivers printed on 100 per Printed by Trinity Mirror ensure there are high has pledged to turn it into the challenges that a rapidly outstanding education.” cent recycled paper. quality school places for parkland, and will consult growing population and A consultation on options Distributed by London the borough’s children. and involve residents on highly successful local for developing the Britannia Please make sure Letterbox Marketing you recycle it after When the school moves into how they would like to see education system bring. Leisure Centre site, reading, so the If you do not receive its permanent N1 site in it used. “By working with the including the proposed City paper can be used Hackney Today call: 020 2020, another school Construction of the new City of London Academy Academy Shoreditch Park, again 8356 3275; or e-mail: will use the Haggerston school will begin early Trust, we can provide the will open on 5 December. [email protected] www.hackney.gov.uk 14 November 2016 3 More local news and events at: KEEP UP facebook.com/DestinationHackney; TO DATE or: twitter.com/LoveHackney News in brief Clissold fireworks were a blast THOUSANDS of residents turned out to see Hackney’s firework display at on 5 November. The spectacular 20-minute pyromusical was met with whoops and applause by the crowds. Alex Fish, 24, who lives near the park, and her twin Kate, who was visiting from Ireland, said: “I would give the fireworks 10/10!” As well as a fantastic display, there were many animal themed performances to discover as visitors made their way around the illuminated park. A giant blue whale lay beached with a pirate on-hand to help residents crawl inside, and a mermaid guarded her treasure and sung a beautiful siren song. Other creatures roamed around to keep crowds entertained, including a life-sized giraffe controlled by Homecoming king stilt walkers, dancing butterflies and giant blue birds.

Idris Elba returns to Hackney to film his new TV show ‘Guerrilla’, directed by John Ridley, which is set to air on Sky Atlantic next year

TUNT artists, it hard to provide their horses, 40 crew, Filmmaking in the borough is own. Local businesses, over 100 actors a boost to the local economy also received thousands Sand Idris Elba all and also generates funds for of pounds to close whilst descended on Mountgrove filming took place. Road, N5, over the local services Diane Abbott MP, summer, to film key scenes who visited the set, said: for a major new Sky “Filmmaking in the Photo: Richard Pickard Atlantic series. desire of mine to collaborate worked with local borough is a boost to the Written and directed by with Mr Ridley, and his businesses to have shop local economy and also Academy award-winning work here is nothing short fronts redressed to look generates funds for local West by-election result John Ridley, of ‘12 Years of a masterclass in character like 1970s premises. services through Hackney A Slave’, ‘Guerrilla’ tells building and storytelling.” Residents were supplied Council’s Film Office. RESIDENTS in Hoxton West went to the polls to vote for a the story of a couple who For one key scene, with alternative parking “It also sends a strong new councillor to represent them on 3 November. are propelled from political Mountgrove Road and and provision was made for message: that Hackney is Yvonne Maxwell, of the Labour Party, won the activism to radical militancy seven surrounding roads disabled people. open for business and a by-election, which was called to fill a seat made vacant in 1970s Notting Hill. Large were closed off for two days To thank everyone, the safe space for creative and when Philip Glanville became Mayor of Hackney in parts of the action, however, to recreate a street protest production crew made a artistic expression.” September. The full election results are: Chantal Encavey were filmed in Hackney, (see picture). donation to ‘Free Cakes for The series, co-written and (Lib Dem) 133; Morgan James (Green) 123; Yvonne with the support of the All modern cars were Kids Hackney’, a charity directed with Misan Sagay Maxwell (Lab) 951; Christopher Sills (Con) 185. The total Council’s Film Office. cleared from shot and that bakes and delivers and Sam Miller, is set to air voter turnout was 15.7 per cent. Idris Elba said: “It’s been a the production company cakes to families who find next year.

Hackney Central Christmas lights switch-on to take place on 27 November

THE countdown to begun, with the Christmas theatrical spectacular from The tree is one of celebrating the festive lights switch-on scheduled ‘The Rollettes’ of Graeae’s four located in each of season in Hackney has for 27 November. Theatre Company. the borough’s town Panto characters from the As well as enjoying the centres, which will be cast of ’s entertainment, residents can decked out in decorations ‘Sleeping Beauty’ will join pick up bicycle reflectors, by top name designers. the Speaker of Hackney, Cllr lights and rucksack covers to Look out for a four page Rosemary Sales, to switch help them keep safe on dark ‘Make Hackney Sparkle’ on the lights from 4.30pm in winter evenings. Cyclists feature in the next issue of the Town Hall Square. can also get a Dr Bike health Hackney Today on The event will also feature check to fix minor problems 28 November that will music from Hackney and get bikes securely include festive events Community Choir and a marked by police officers. across the borough. 4 14 November 2016 advertising

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5 1. Charlene Lyons, 29, and Nicole Mathurin, 20, cleaning the coop and feeding hens; 2. Hen drawing; 3. Alex Oginfadebo, 20, plays a cabasa; 4. Drawing of an egg; 5. Jordon Collymore, 18, plays a tambourine; 6. Chicken drawing;

Photos: Gary Manhine 7. Charlene, Nicole, Jordon, Alex and Joel, 19, enjoy the drumming workshop 7 6 4

Eggstraordinary hen power young people aged nine to our young people have can run a workshop with the By Harriet Worsley 25. And that’s where Lady What I love about this project lead to angry outbursts. teens, and with Lady Sarah, Sarah comes in. But that doesn’t happen of course. ADY Sarah is Since last year, the is the way it encourages when they are with the hens. The group pass a drum stepping haughtily Huddleston Centre has independence and also Everything is much calmer.” around, then play a clapping between the music been running a wholly socialisation Joel, 19, says: “At first I exercise, passing a rhythm Linstruments, unique partnership with was scared of the hens, but that requires concentration chairs and young people the charity Equal Arts. now, I love them.” from the group. scattered around a The charity’s Co-Director, now running in more other. It prompts questions, Nicole, 20, a regular at the “Get involved, Lady Clapton community centre Douglas Hunter, explains: than 40 care homes takes nervousness away, sessions, chips in: “These Sarah,” laughs a boy called on a Tuesday afternoon. “We’re a charity that across the country. and makes communication hens are lovely, they’re really Alex, 20. And in a way, she Although very much the focuses on working with A 12-month study of the more natural.” tame and friendly.” does. Soon there is a dainty guest of honour at this older people, organising project by Northumbria Nou Nou Naouar, Charlene, 29, picks up pile of chicken droppings on session for disabled young activities that place them in University found that senior youth worker at a freshly laid egg. “It’s still the floor. Everyone laughs, people, Lady Sarah is, you the community. HenPower improved the the Huddleston Centre warm,” she exclaims while Nou Nou grabs see, a chicken. “At the Huddleston health of older people, and agrees. We watch a group in wonderment. antibacterial spray and a We are sitting in the Centre, we’re turning that reduced depression. of teens troop into the Once the coup has been cloth. Never work with Huddleston Centre, set up model on its head as we’re And here, at the centre’s garden, where a spruced, it is time to head children and animals, as in 1984 to enable young focusing on younger people, Huddleston Centre, it is suitably palatial chicken inside. HenPower sessions they say. But here at disabled people and their but inviting older people to being used with young coup houses Lady Sarah break into two halves. While the Huddleston Centre, families to take maximum volunteer alongside them.” people in a community and her friends. The teens the young people learn they are proving to be control of their own lives The medium through centre for the very first time. set about sweeping up the about hen-keeping and are perfect companions. and play a full, active role in which they are achieving Douglas says: “Hens floor, replacing the hay and responsible for the ongoing the community. this? Chickens. Equal are effectively a vehicle for replenishing feed. care of the centre’s hens, Today, it hosts weeknight Arts first launched their social engagement. There “What I love about they also take part in weekly MORE INFO clubs and holiday play HenPower project in are the practical skills this project is the way it arts and crafts sessions with For more info on schemes, all designed to 2011, using hen-keeping to of looking after them to encourages independence their feathered friends. the Huddleston provide education and skills, promote wellbeing among learn of course but, more and also socialisation,” she Today, professional Centre, visit: recreational activities and the elderly. It proved an importantly, what it does says. Adding: “Some of percussionist, Ruari huddlestoncentre.org. socialising opportunities to overwhelming success and is is get people to talk to each the behavioural problems Glasheen, has come in to uk; or call: 020 8985 9089 6 14 November 2016 feature

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1. Youth Award-winners and nominees celebrate with the Mayor of Hackney, Philip Glanville; 2. Guest singer; 3. Jasmine Williams with family; 4. Family and friends; 5. Raviene Walters Celebrating Hackney’s youth Young people organised an event to celebrate the amazing achievements of their peers who live in the borough

5 HE fantastic out about lots of other achievements of There are loads of young people projects, ambassadors young people who do interesting and helpful and volunteers. There are Twere celebrated at things for the community, but loads of young people who the first annual Youth do interesting and helpful Awards on 2 November, they don’t always get the credit things for the community, hosted by the Council. but they don’t always get Over 80 young people the credit they deserve.” were nominated for the 14 awards, that marked The Justice League of Mayor Glanville plans awards by youth workers achievements ranging from Hackney is a project that to make the awards an 4 and other professionals volunteering and sports to works with young people annual celebration. He who work with young overcoming adversity. to determine their views on concluded: “It is important people. Nominations Maria Nikolova, 17, conflict and reconciliation. to recognise all of the hard were reviewed by an received two awards for The team are making a work and time young independent panel of her work with the Justice video to share with others people put in to give back young people, who also League of Hackney and the on how to use restorative to their local communities organised the whole event. Youth Opportunity Fund. practice to solve conflict and support their peers. There were speeches by She said: “I think it’s and settle disputes. “It was amazing to the Mayor of Hackney, really empowering to help Skye Fitzgerald see the enthusiasm and Philip Glanville and young people. I’m happy McShane, 15, who also determination that these British judo champion, that young people played won an award for her young people have to Bobby Rich, as well as a big part in organising work with the Justice make the borough a better performances from local the event, it’s great League of Hackney, place for all. Well done to 3 young musicians. to acknowledge said: “I thought it was everyone who received In total, there were their achievements.” really cool. I found an awards.”

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Hackney Youth Awards Winners 2016

Individual winners: Outstanding volunteer Nne Owuasu Sport junior Nicole Caicedo Outstanding volunteer Pooja Kaur Sport senior Emmanuel Wabwire Art and culture junior Jasmine Williamns Group winners Arts and culture senior Tayeb Grace Community impact: Justice League of Hackney (Louis Overcoming adversity junior Rakeem Charles Comach, Maria Nikolova, Ella Cox, Jennifer Jackson, Kierra Overcoming adversity senior Emma Hall Jayde Campbell, Moonisah Parvin, Skye Fitzgerald McShane, Inspirational young person junior Raviene Walters Alima Lakhouane) Inspirational young person senior Rita Adejei Community Impact: Youth Opportunity Fund Panel (Sharmen Young adventure Jacori Gremmel Begum, Alima Lakhouane, Maria Nikolova, Kennedy Nwosu, Young adventure Wren Goldstein Moonisah Parvin, Danielle Saliba) 8 14 November 2016 advertising

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The annual Music Service Gala saw almost 400 young performers from 39 schools take part on 3 November

The memorable sound of music PACKED out orchestras and choirs, as Creative Jazz Ensemble. financial assistance Hackney Empire well as school groups and Hackney is home to some Shania Charles, 14, from for music. Funding enjoyed some of partnerships. Highlights incredibly talented Our Lady’s Convent High lessons, instruments and Athe best young included the Haggerston School, won an award for competitions can be very musical talent in the Prince Tribute Band, which young musicians her achievements on oboe costly. Music and the arts borough at the annual treated the audience to a and violin. She said: “I am are just as important as Music Service Gala. fantastic rendition of the really happy to win today, maths and English and I Almost 400 performers late star’s hit ‘Purple Rain’. I hope to be a professional am determined that money from 39 schools took part An RnB mash up by BSix Mayor’s Music Awards Winners oboist when I grow up.” should not be a barrier to in the 3 November event. College students and The Mayor of Hackney, Philip any young person pursuing It also hosted the fourth Urswick bell ringers went Excellence in music education practice: Glanville, said: “Hackney their passion for music.” annual Mayor’s Music down riotously well with the Primary Rushmore Primary School is home to some incredibly Awards, which celebrate the audience too. Secondary Hackney New School talented young musicians. It most promising musicians As well as modern music, Instrumental fund for ensemble development: was fantastic to see so many MORE INFO and best music education in there were a number of Primary Millfields Community School people come to appreciate For more info on the borough. classical pieces and a Secondary Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy the hard work that goes into the Hackney Music The gala included fantastically toe-tapping Individual pupil awards: each performance. Service, visit: www. performances from jazz rendition of ‘Chain Primary Samantha Aboagye (Millfields Community School) “We are proud as hackneymusic.co.uk; borough-wide ensembles, Reaction’ by the Hackney Secondary Shania Charles (Our Lady’s Convent High School) a borough to provide or call: 020 3076 1534 10 14 November 2016 advertising

Give Mother Nature a helping hand this autumn.

If you’re clearing leaves and twigs, make sure you use your brown bin or bag to recycle your garden waste. The garden waste we collect is turned into compost which is used in our allotments, parks and gardens to help Hackney grow greener.

To see if your property has a garden waste collection, check your collection days or order a bin, visit www.hackney.gov.uk/recycling 53428 www.hackney.gov.uk To advertise on these pages call: 020 8356 3275 14 November 2016 11 greenmatters News in brief Free cycle pit stops available THE Council is holding two cycle pit stop events to help residents who want to use their bicycles all year round to stay safe. Cyclists can get their bikes checked for free by a mechanic to make sure they are in good condition; pick up free bike lights and reflective gear; and get bikes security marked by the police to deter theft. The pit stops are set to take place on 27 November, from 4pm to 7pm, outside Hackney Town Hall, and on 15 December, from 4pm to 7pm at Martello Street.

Mabley Green has been transformed, with a new growing area, children’s Revamped playground and all- weather pitch

Mabley Green Photos: Gary Manhine

COMMUNITY before helping develop the growing area and It’s great to see so many plans. Pupils from nearby new sports and Kingsmead and Daubeney New, younger deer set to be play facilities have children enjoying these primary schools are also A fantastic new facilities introduced to Clissold Park transformed the landscape helping plant and maintain of a Hackney park. the crops. SOME of the older deer at Clissold Park are set to be Over 500 new trees Cllr Feryal Demirci, relocated to Devon this winter, with five younger deer and a series of mounds landscape so children which has over 100 Cabinet Member for introduced to the herd. have sculpted the mainly can run about and teams and 1,500 Neighbourhoods, Transport Fallow deer have lived in the park since 1890, just one flat grass plain of Mabley enjoy , children taking and Parks, said: “It’s great year after the park was first opened. These deer typically Green, next to Hackney and a new part every to see so many children live for around 10 to 12 years and several are now Marshes, into a dramatic enclosed Saturday, six enjoying these fantastic new getting old. The herd will be examined by a specialist landscape, providing shelter play area months of facilities. Being active in deer vet, and some of the older animals will be selected for an orchard and food caters for the year. the fresh air is fun, but also for relocation to live out the rest of their natural lives in growing area. children on The food helps people’s wellbeing. a quiet environment in Devon where there is much less As the plants and trees the autistic growing “So whether you want disturbance than in Clissold Park. mature, the park will feel spectrum. project to play sport, help grow wilder and provide a An all- is being and pick fruit, walk amongst habitat for interesting weather pitch spearheaded by the trees or just take a stroll, plants, insects and birds. creates an improved Mabley Green User we hope Mabley Green will Natural play elements home for the Hackney Group, which suggested be a place that all residents have been built into the Youth Football League, the idea to the Council can enjoy.”

Residents encouraged to recycle more and earn rewards OVER 3,000 households participate for free: a ward recycles more 100 shops, cafes and have joined a new scheme residents just have to and wastes less, all of its businesses across which rewards residents activate their accounts to members earn points. the borough. for their recycling efforts. get started. The Council Winners and runners-up The Recycling Rewards All households can will measure the amount in every ward will win scheme was set up after Have your say on improving of rubbish a choice of vouchers the Council secured facilities at and worth up to £100 every £637,000 from the recycling three months. Government. THE Council is consulting on the facilities available at produced Members can also vote Every household in Hackney Downs. by each and win money for local Hackney will receive a After requests from the local community to improve the of the charities, as well as using letter inviting them to park’s facilities, the Council is now asking residents for borough’s a membership discount join the scheme. To sign their views. The consultation closes on 27 November. 21 wards. card, or app, to get offers up, visit: hackney.gov. For more info, or to have your say, visit: www.hackney. When and discounts in over uk/recycling-rewards gov.uk/hackney-downs 12 14 November 2016 advertising

Proposed Introduction and Design of Parking Controls Zone N Displacement Area Hackney Parking Services is currently proposing to introduce new parking controls in your area. We want to know whether you support the introduction of controls. If you live or work in the PZ you should have received a consultation pack which allows you to have your say. If you have not received one, please call 020 8356 8877. Alternatively, you can download copies of the consultation documents from our website or complete an online questionnaire. During this consultation we are seeking your views on: Please • whether you want parking controls to be introduced have your say • the design of your PZ including the location and type of parking bays. by Friday 16th Have your say by: December • Completing your questionnaire online: www.hackney.gov.uk/ 2016 parking-hys • Email [email protected] • Call 020 8356 8877 to request a consultation pack • Contacting us to arrange to discuss the proposals in person

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www.hackney.gov.uk To advertise on these pages call: 020 8356 3275 14 November 2016 13 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. ALEX HARTLEY: AFTER YOU LEFT Transforming a gallery’s waterside garden into a scene of poetic dereliction and decay See Art & Exhibitions 2. MAKE YOUR OWN DOLL Stuff and attach limbs to your doll using quality fabric and organic sheep’s wool See Courses 3. STEVIE WONDER SPECIAL Dance to a set of Stevie Wonder classics and party tunes till the early hours See Nightlife 4. SCHLOCK! Hannah Silva rips up her copy of Fifty Shades of Grey & attempts to put the female body back together See Theatre PREVIEW 5. GEFFRYE Flag EXPLORERS Explore the museum’s mysterious 25 November, Rich Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, E1 6LA objects and play games too IN the aftermath of Brexit, performance artist Katy Dye and performance art to create a fast paced romp through royal See Youth became fixated with the symbol of the British flag. memorabilia. From Gerri Halliwell’s Union Jack dress, through to football stadiums, fete day celebrations and tea cosies, she poses ‘Flag’, staged at Rich Mix on 25 November, is the upshot of a single question: in an increasingly disunited kingdom, what’s the ART & EXHIBITIONS all this: a solo performance piece taking in speech, movement use in feeling patriotic? CINEMA For more info, visit: www.richmix.org.uk/events/theatre/radical-ideas-flag COURSES HEALTH, FITNESS Win tickets to Bianco & SPORT also in what’son circus at the Southbank YOUNG PEOPLE Centre NIGHTLIFE THEATRE & LIVE ENTERTAINMENT

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an historic period in the exhibition is accompanied by a panel discussion. £5. experienced mental ill health, development of ’s by a piece of poetry theatre Hackney Showroom Big Space, but open to all. Free. Ages 18+. Jewish community through on 27 Nov, followed by a Hackney Downs Studios, Shoreditch Library, 80 Hoxton film, photography and written Q&A. Free/£8-10 for theatre Amhurst Terrace, E8 2BT. Street, N1 6LP. Info: 020 8692 testimonials. The exhibition performance. Ages 12+. Rich Info: 020 3095 9747; www. 9137; amy@readtogether. raises themes including Mix, 35-47 Bethnal Green hackneyshowroom.com/ org.uk; www.readtogether. migration, persecution and Road, E1 6LA. Info: 020 7613 thepeculiarkind/ org.uk/#pageflip5_book0/ 7498; www.richmix.org.uk/ page/8-9 YEAST overpopulation. Free. All ages. RIO events/exhibitions Until 17 Dec, Mon-Fri Hackney Museums, 1 Reading I, Daniel Blake (15); Nocturnal MAKE YOUR OWN ‘DALSTON 10am-5pm/Sat 12noon-6pm Lane, E8 1GQ. Info: 020 ALEX HARTLEY: AFTER YOU Animals (15); Viva (15); Death DOLL’ Dominic Watson’s new work, 8356 3500; hackney.gov.uk/ LEFT Becomes Her (PG); Utopians 19 Nov, 10am-6pm YEAST, consists of a single museum-exhibitions 19 Nov-16 Dec, Tues- (18); AWOL (15). Rio Cinema, Join Mopsa Wolff from ‘Dalston screen film with a musical Sat, 10am-6pm, Mon by 107 Kingsland High Street, Dolls’ to create a hand-crafted score that revisits the medieval appointment Dalston, E8 2PB. Rio Cinema, doll to take away. Stuff and animal trial of a rooster. Thoughts of modernism 107 Kingsland High Street, attach limbs using quality fabric The work poses questions and its legacy, as well as Dalston, E8 2PB. Info: 020 and organic sheep wool and about an anthropocentric romantic ideas of ruin and 7241 9410; www.riocinema. get guidance on making dolls worldview and the perils of the picturesque are conjured THE PECULIAR KIND ndirect.co.uk clothes at home, or book into a in these new works by Alex 19 Nov, 6pm fortnightly crafting club. Wool assuming dominance over RICH MIX Hartley. Resembling an Based on the web series of the not only holds excess heat, but nature. Free. All ages. Space Arrival (12A); Nocturnal Animals domestic building apparently same name this informative draws in smells, which can HQ, 129-131 Mare Street, E8 (15); Fantastic Beasts & Where abandoned to the elements, documentary openly explores be comforting for children to 3RH. Info: 020 8525 4330; To Find Them 2D/3D (12A); this major architectural the lives and experiences of have a doll that smells just like www.spacestudios.org. Doctor Strange 2D (12A); I, ILÉ LA WÁ intervention ‘A Gentle queer women of colour with home. Choose from different uk/exhibition-programme/ Daniel Blake (15). Rich Mix, 15 & 27 Nov, 6pm/7pm Collapsing II’ transforms the eye-opening and unscripted skin tones and eye colours. All dominic-watson-yeast/ 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, Delve into a visual celebration gallery’s waterside garden into conversations. Expanding levels welcome. Materials and E1 6LA. Info: 020 7613 7498; SHARING OUR STORIES – of poetry through illustration, a scene of poetic dereliction on the conversations and refreshments provided. Bring www.richmix.org.uk JEWISH STAMFORD HILL: animation and documentary, and decay. Free. All ages. discussions raised in the series, a packed lunch. £70/65 conc. 1930-1950 interrogating the concept of Victoria Miro, 16 Wharf Road, Alexis Casson’s film explores HACKNEY PICTUREHOUSE Info: 020 7275 8043; www. Until 9 Jan, various opening home in the British context, N1 7RW. Info: 020 7336 race, religion, community, Arrival (12A); Nocturnal fabrications1.co.uk times with poets and artists from 8109; www.victoria-miro. queers in the media and more. Animals (15); The Innocents This new display explores ethnic backgrounds. The com/exhibitions/499/ The screening will be followed (15); The Accountant (15); Doctor Strange 2D (12A); I, Daniel Blake (15); The Bride Of Frankenstein (PG); Fantastic Beasts & Where To Find Win tickets Them 2D/3D (12A); Trolls (U). Hackney Picturehouse, 270 Mare St, E8 1HE. Info: 0871 902 5734; www. to Biano picturehouses.co.uk/cinema/ hackney_picturehouse circus FROM GLOBAL TO LOCAL – HEALTH IN OUR HANDS 24 Nov, 6-8pm at the This TED talk discusses ‘How responsible can we be for our own health?’ The NHS is barely Southbank able to cope with demand, so how can we relieve the system and look after ourselves? Centre Physician Joseph Raven explains ‘How barbershops can keep men healthy’ as a Competition safe space for black men to IT has been three years since the spectacular Bianco performance during the run. For more info, visit: www. talk about medical problems, circus last performed, and now it’s back – with a nofitstate.org/bianco-southbank-centre and Dr Rishi Mahanda looks at revamped version – set to dazzle and amaze at the the root cause in ‘What makes Southbank Centre this winter. Hackney Today is giving away one pair of tickets us sick? Look upstream’. Bianco is an all-consuming theatrical experience to Bianco circus at the Southbank Centre on Other guests feature Eileen blending sensational circus and physical theatre with a Tuesday or Wednesday. Send your entry to SHOREDITCH SHARED Bellot from Hands Inc and untamed elegance and a subversive edge. Taking place ‘Bianco circus’ competition, Hackney Today, READING GROUP Andrew Stuck from Museum between 23 November and 22 January, expect to see Communications, 1st Floor, Maurice Bishop House, Every Mon, 1.30-3pm of Walking. Free. Booking jaw-dropping stunts, phenomenal hula-hoopers and 17 Reading Lane, E8 1NN; or e-mail: htnews@ Enjoy reading, listening to and essential. Dalston CLR James jugglers, and acrobatics on swings, trapezes and wires, hackney.gov.uk by 12noon on 23 November. discussing great stories and Library, Dalston Lane, E8 creating magical visuals. Submissions must include an address and contact poems for enjoyment, while 3BQ. Info: 020 8356 2919; The winner can choose a Tuesday or Wednesday number. Winners will be pulled out of a hat. meeting new people. Mainly www.tedxhackneylibraries. aimed at those who have eventbrite.co.uk Find out more online at: www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson 14 November 2016 15 what’son

EMBROIDERED CHRISTMAS FOR THE GIRLS - This four-week personal JUMPERS BASKETBALL safety/self-defence course 3 Dec, 10am-5pm Every Tues, 6.30-7.30pm designed for women and girls, Combine a range of hand Enjoy playing basketball providing practical techniques stitches and machine in a sociable and friendly and information for women to embroidery skills to create environment. The women-only become aware of what their embroidered Christmas sessions include a mix of skills rights are and what support jumpers of your own design. and match play. All fitness systems are out there to help There are no more than six levels welcome. Britannia manage their own safety. people in this class to ensure Leisure Centre, 40 Hyde Road, Contact in advance to register a quality learning experience. N1 5JU. Info: 020 7729 4485; interest. A £10 deposit is Students are welcome to bring [email protected]; www. required to secure your place. their own jumper to embroider. better.org.uk/britannia- Ages 13+. HubSixtySeven, 67 Materials including tinsel, leisure-centre Rothbury Road, , bells, faux fur and lights will E9 5HA. Info: 07050 614 116; WEEKLY WALK ROUND be provide. Mulled wine and www.sevnecatitraining.com mince pies included. £10 PREVIEW Every Wed, 12.15-1pm from every booking will go to Walking is one of the easiest the Save the Children charity. Drones, Baby, Drones ways to be more active, lose £90. London Embroidery weight and get healthier. Until 26 Nov, The , 24 Ashwin Street, E8 3DL Studio, Studio 11, 8 Andrew’s Regular walking also reduces “FROM now on, it’s drones, baby drones,” own Artistic Director, Mehmet Ergen. Road, E8 4QN. Info: www. the risk of chronic illness like londonembroiderystudio. the former US Defence Secretary Robert The first play, ‘This Tuesday’, explores the heart disease, asthma and com/classes/embroidered- Gates once chillingly explained. As Barack world of Washington DC. A CIA director has stroke and is environmentally christmas-jumpers/ Obama prepares to leave office, a world just learnt of her daughter’s car crash, a friendly. All participants will premier at The Arcola probes this brave White House security adviser is sleeping be asked to complete a new world of warfare. with an intern and a Pentagon General is registration form before the ‘Drones, Baby Drones’ is actually two lifting weights. In one hour, they will all be walk. It is recommended plays, by three writers. Staged together asked to make an earth shattering decision. to wear comfortable shoes. as a double bill, the plays’ credits read The second play, ‘The Kid’, tells the story of Free. Ages 16+. Activity level: like a blockbuster roll-call: there’s the drone that hits a wedding in Pakistan. moderate intensity. Meeting Emmy winning writing Ron Hutchinson, 7,000 miles away, two drone operators point: Hackney Town Hall legendary foreign correspondent begin to celebrate. But that’s just the start. steps, Mare Street, E8 1EA. Christina Lamb, multi-award winning Tickets are from £10. For more info and to Info: 020 8356 4897/07891 DJ JAZZY JEFF playwright David Greig and the Arcola’s book, visit: www.arcolatheatre.com 498 150; surbjit.mahey@ 17 Nov, 9pm-3am hackney.gov.uk; www. The legendary Jazzy Jeff hackney.gov.uk/walking brings his iconic DJ set to the capital with support by 18+. The Blues Kitchen, 134- free entry before 10.30 to EFG LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL London hip hop crew, So 146 Curtain Road, Shoreditch, the first 100 names on their Until 20 Nov, various times Fresh So Clean. Renowned EC2A 3AR. Info: 020 7729 Facebook wall. Don’t miss Now in its 24th year, the EFG for his pioneering mixing 7216; www.theblueskitchen. out on special drinks deals London Jazz Festival takes over and scratching techniques, com/shoreditch/whats-on/ and DJs will be spinning club venues across the capital with YOGA Jazzy Jeff burst onto the stevie-wonder-special- bangers from the likes of some of the best in Hackney. Every Tues, 6-7pm scene as one half of superstar beekays-djs-til-230am-2/ Gucci Mane, Ty Dolla $ign, DJ The launch night celebrates the This class teaches students duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and MAGICAL WINTER PARTY Khaled, Desiigner and more. work of legendary saxophonist to engage the mind and both The Fresh Prince back in 19 Nov, 2-11pm £5 after 10.30pm Ages 18+. Gil Evans and composer sides of the body equally whilst 1985, then grabbed himself The Shoreditch roundabout The Brewhouse, 369 & 370 Laurent Cugny at Rich Mix, aligning movement with breath. Helmsley Place, E8 3SB. Info: plus much more at Village GET FIT AND HEALTHIER two Grammy awards for will be transformed into a The benefits include increased www.facebook.com/honey- Underground and XOYO in Every Thurs, 10-11am ‘Summertime’ and ‘Parents magical winter wonderland energy levels and it helps to trap-720636641426858/ Shoreditch. Various prices, Join an indoor walking and Just Don’t Understand’ as with the sound of London’s positively manage stress. £8. various venues. Info: www. jogging class with conditioning, well as a ton of platinum finest up and coming DJs Suitable for all levels. Feel efglondonjazzfestival.org.uk/ balancing and strengthening and gold-selling albums delivering the best house, free to bring a mat. Limited exercises and meet like- and singles. £10/15. Ages old school classics and tech mats available. Our Lady & minded people. Suitable 18+. XOYO, 32-37 Cowper house all day long. In addition, St Joseph RC Church, 100A for people with or without Street, Shoreditch, EC2A 4AP. Burger Bear and White Men Balls Pond Road, N1 4AG. ailments. Wear loose bottoms, Info: www.facebook.com/ Can’t Jerk will be providing Info: 07557 793 012; www. t-shirt, trainers and bring along events/698808650277285/ the food plus outdoor heaters facebook.com/hhyoga.zu/ a bottle of water. £3. Ages STEVIE WONDER SPECIAL to keep you warm. Free. 50+. Our Lady of Good Counsel 18 Nov, 9pm-2.30am The Magic Roundabout, Old Catholic Church, Bouverie Celebrate one of soul’s Street Roundabout, EC1Y 1BE. Road, N16. Info: 07961 188 greatest artists of all time. The Info: 07494 029 420; www. 727; olives.bodycare@ Blues Kitchen resident band, magicroundabout.co/whats- btinternet.com; www. The Beekays, will be playing a on/ SCHLOCK! olivesbodycare.co.uk set of Stevie Wonder classics HONEY TRAP LAUNCH NIGHT Until 26 Nov, Tues-Sat, 7.30- and party tunes till the early 25 Nov, 9pm-2am FREE SELF-DEFENCE 8.30pm hours. 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chair gallery, play games, Agony Aunt, Lucy’s talk will 27 Nov, 2-4.30pm make masks, headdresses outline the problem and offer Discover the history of and more for an afternoon of suggestions for ‘reclaiming Hackney’s oldest building fun activities for children aged your sex life’ in a world where and climb the 135 stairs for 11 and under. The Geffrye the internet has dramatically the best view of the borough. Museum, 136 Kingsland Road, altered how we interact with Disabled access to ground E2 8EA. Info: 020 7739 9893; others romantically. £10. floor. Free. All ages. St www.geffrye-museum. Ages 18+. Hackney Road, Augustine’s Tower, Narrow org.uk/whatson/events- E2 7NX (exact address will calendar/ be provided after booking). Way, Mare Street, E8 1HR. Info: www.facebook.com/ Info: [email protected]; events/1804924243085478/ www.hhbt.org.uk

PREVIEW The Last Dance THE OPPOSITE OF NOTHING Until 26 Nov, , 130 Hoxton Street, N1 6SH 27 Nov, 2.30-4pm ‘ALL relationship statuses welcome’, so members must adhere to its strict Inspired by Robert Therrien’s reads the guide to Hoxton Hall’s latest piece uniform guidelines: white t-shirt and blue exhibition at the same gallery, HACKNEY FIXERS RESTART of immersive theatre, ‘The Last Dance’. jeans. Once you’re in, however, things this workshop will involve PARTY Theatre company Reuben Feels’ previous get distinctly wilder as you are led on a drawing and creating a 19 Nov, 12noon-4pm HACKNEY COMMUNITY LAW gigs include touring the US with Mumford & surreal, immersive journey through the range of large scale shapes Tired toaster? Poorly printer? CENTRE AGM Sons and engineered a zombie apocalypse Hall, in which you are the hero in your own using paper and cardboard. Lazy laptop? Morbid mobile? 28 Nov, 7-9pm for Xbox Live. Now, they are staging their dystopian adventure. Families make a series of Bring in your faulty device to Jean Lambert, a Member biggest production to date, taking over The Institute guarantees only two things: colourful artworks based on Hackney Fixers’ drop-in restart of the European Parliament Hoxton Hall until 26 November. that you will experience ‘real connection’ silhouettes of both familiar party where helpers will be since 1989, will be the guest ‘The Last Dance’ is billed as an exploration and that you will end up on the dance floor. and abstract shapes before on hand. The day will include speaker at Hackney Community a ‘Love Your Clothing’ repair of love, life and connection in the 21st Are you brave enough to swipe right? building a theatrical scene Law Centre’s AGM. With the workshop lead by The Clapton century. To enter into their fictional Tickets start at £35. For more info, and to of surreal characters, whilst EU, Brexit and immigration Knitters and Barley Massey matchmaking institution, audience book tickets, visit: www.hoxtonhall.co.uk creating a short narrative. high on the national agenda, Booking essential. £7. Ages of Fabrications. All ages. Jean’s talk will be unmissable. 5+. Parasol Unit Foundation for Library, Homerton Refreshments included. Free. Silva rips up her copy of Fifty MIMBRE’S YOUTH Contemporary Art, 14 Wharf High Street, E9 6AS. Info: All ages. 31-33 Dalston Lane, Shades of Grey. Surrounded PROGRAMME Road, N1 7RW. Info: 020 [email protected]; E8 3DF. Info: 020 8985 5236; by the crumpled pages she Until 5 Dec, every Mon, 4.30- 7490 7373; www.parasol- www.therestartproject.org/ www.hclc.org.uk/2016/10/ attempts to put the female 6.30pm unit.org/robert-therrien- parties/homerton-library/ jean-lambert-mep-to- body back together, reshaping Theatre group Mimbre teaches works-1975-1995 ST AUGUSTINE’S TOWER address-2016-hclc-annual- it using spoken word, young people acrobatic moves OPEN DAY general-meeting/ subtitles and a loop station. and street dance to help build This one-woman show is a YOUNG CARERS RADIO their confidence, aspirations powerful and atmospheric PROJECT and perseverance. sessions what’son show about gender, sexuality 16 Nov-7 Dec, 5.30-7.45pm are taught by professional and poetry. £12/10 conc. Every Wednesday over four artists. Free. Ages 4-15. Important information for submissions weeks, this project will teach Rosemary Branch Theatre, 2 Whitmore Community Centre, To submit your listing to What’s On for publication in Hackney participants how to be a radio Shepperton Road, N1 3DT. 2-4 Phillipp Street, N1 5NU. Today and on the Council website, fill in the e-form at: DJ. There are also behind- Info: 020 7704 6665; www. Info: 020 7613 1068; http:// www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson rosemarybranchtheatre. the-scenes technical roles mimbre.co.uk co.uk/event/schlock for those who do not want Please see the guidance notes on the website for further to present on air. Contact for information. KNOCK2BAG price. Ages 18-27. Whitmore We reserve the right to edit any material. No submission is guaranteed a listing. 30 Nov, 7.30pm-12midnight Community Centre, 2-4 Phillipp Comedy club Knock2Bag Street, N1 5NU. Info: 020 present its last show of the 8533 0951; kaye.medcalf@ Competition winners year and hitting the stage hackneycarers.org.uk for a night of belly-aching laughter is Richard Gadd, Foodies Festival Totally Tom, Ed Aczel, Tom TALK: THE TINDER TRAP comp winners are: Lucy and Andrew McBurney. 15 Nov, 7-9pm Y Llyod, E8; L Turner, E8; N £10/12 otd. Ages 18+. Moth Broadcaster, writer and Dubois, E2; R Willis, N16; L Club, Old Trades Hall, Valette GEFFRYE EXPLORERS psychotherapist, Lucy Seagram, N16; N Tims, N1; M Street, E9 6NU. Info: 020 Every Sat, 12.30-4.30pm Beresford, hosts a weekly Gough, N4; A Vauconsant, N1; 8985 7963; www.mothclub. Investigate seven mystery phone-in sex and relationships J Meader, N16; J Fenn, N16. co.uk/events/2016/11/30/ objects in the museum’s feely show on LBC Radio. Drawing knock2bag-comedy-night box, explore the 20th century on her experience as an Find out more online at: www.hackney.gov.uk/whatson 14 November 2016 17

THIS This page was compiled with the help education PAGE of Hackney Learning Trust & local schools News in brief Stormont House School reaches for the STARS A HACKNEY school for students with special educational needs has been singled out as a star by Transport for London (TfL). Stormont House School was one of just 34 in London to be given the top award in the Sustainable Travel: Active, Responsible, Safe (STARS) scheme. Out of 1,500 participating schools, the E5 school was one of the highest performing, following its successful efforts to reduce car use and increase walking, cycling and public transport use. Independent travel days are arranged for pupils who are ready to travel solo, along with specialist training. A school travel champion also helps to oversee walking trips and cycle training with specially adapted bikes. Stamford Hill Primary School also won a STARS award Photos: Nick Delaney for promoting healthy lifestyles and working with local Gayhurst Community School, E8, opens a new art gallery to showcase children’s work. The current exhibition is entitled ‘The Roman Multiples’ communities and charities. Now in its ninth year, accreditation to STARS has grown from 180 schools in 2007 to 1,557 in 2016. Schools are judged on their success in changing the transport habits Not too cool for school of pupils and awarded a bronze, silver or, as in the case of Stormont House, a gold accreditation. Leon Daniels, TfL’s Managing Director of Surface ACKNEY’S terracotta pots, clay Transport, said: “We are delighted children are newest art gallery busts and cardboard championing sustainable ways of travel, the importance is not housed in a architectural models. of air quality, and road and personal safety. School trendy warehouse Guests at the private H accreditation has grown impressively. We are especially or hip bar, but in a view were served proud of the top performing schools for leading by primary school. Roman food by pupils, example to inspire others to help make our streets #TAG at Gayhurst who dressed in Roman healthier and safer.” Community School has costumes for the occasion. ‘been designed to showcase Zaheer, a pupil from our children’s work and Munich class, said: “It was demonstrate the school’s inspiring. Now I want to dedication to art in the be an artist.” curriculum’, according to Students talk through their art projects at the opening of the gallery Executive Headteacher, Louise Nichols. Called ‘The Roman about how the Roman MORE INFO The gallery space was Multiples’ it showcased art Emperors used art, The exhibition is on opened on 3 November, works made by Year 5 and architecture and coinage till 21 December. when pupils, their families, 6 students during a project to manipulate their For more information, and friends of the school run by local arts education public image. call the school office on: Stormont House School gets gold in transport scheme were invited to a preview organisation Art Hoppers. The children’s exhibited 020 7254 6138 of its first exhibition. The children learnt art works include New sixth form centre unveiled at The City Academy, Hackney THE City Academy, official opening of the Governors, spoke to Year Emmerson, former Hackney, has unveiled school in 2009. This 12 students, praising Principal of the Academy. its brand new sixth year, the occasion was their hard work and The building is now form centre, which also marked by student encouraging them to seize open for students to use, includes state-of-the-art performances, guest the opportunities that lay while prospective pupils classrooms, study areas speakers and a prize ahead of them. will be able to tour the and a library. giving ceremony. This was followed facilities during an open The new facilities were Meg Hillier, MP by a prize-giving day on 23 November. opened on 3 November, for Hackney South ceremony marking pupil To book a place at the during the Academy’s and Shoreditch, and achievements. sixth form open day, annual Founders’ Day Catherine McGuinness, The new sixth form visit: thecityacademy New sixth form opens at The City Academy, Hackney which celebrates the the Academy’s Chair of is named after Mark hackney.org 18 14 November 2016 advertising

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Lea Bridge Road New school opening September 2017 Athena Primary Academy, Road, Hackney E5 9RJ You are welcome to attend an open day: Introduction, ethos and values: 19.09.16 1pm – 2.30pm at Walthamstow Leisure Centre, E17 8RN 24.09.16 10am – 11.30am at Pembury Community Centre, Dalston Lane, Hackney, E8 1HL Come and visit our sister school to meet the team: 20.10.16 9.15am – 10.30am at Chapel End Junior Academy, Roberts Road, E17 4LS Curriculum and updates: 26.11.16 10am – 11.30am at Pembury Community Centre, Dalston Lane, Hackney, E8 1HL 25.11.16 1pm – 2.30pm at Walthamstow Leisure Centre, E17 8RN

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www.hackney.gov.uk To advertise on these pages call: 020 8356 3275 14 November 2016 19 younghackney www.younghackney.org News in brief Entrepreneurial opportunities at revamped Well Street Market WELL Street Market – which is set to relaunch on 3 December – is looking for young people, aged 16 to 30, to take part in new student makers’ and teenagers sections. Free market pitches and business training sessions are available for those who sign up. Young people will learn about freelancing, marketing, product development and much more. The programme, which is aimed at teenagers, students or graduates, could be an excellent opportunity to develop arts, crafts and business skills, while making some money at the same time. The teenage market will help young stall holders trial new business ideas and sell creative products. The student makers market is looking for people who make and sell original fashion pieces, ceramics, art, illustrations and jewellery. The market will also have a live music stage, street food, and locally-sourced produce. For more information, or to sign up, visit: www. wellstreet.market

Nearly 20,000 people visited the Dalston Eastern Curve Garden as part of the Pumpkin Lantern Show, which launched its annual ‘Festival of Light’ Photos: Alex Sutherland, Erola Arcalis & Bogdan Light up your life LMOST 20,000 enjoy. The garden has never Hackney youngsters test out people visited the The light up nights gave even felt more magical.” Dalston Eastern Madie, who lives in emotionally responsive game Curve Garden more people a chance to Dalston, added: “This was A HACKNEY students have tested out the world’s first over the course of a visit... the garden has never such a lovely event. It made emotionally responsive computer game, which players week to take part in the London feel a bit more like felt more magical win by staying calm. Pumpkin Lantern Show, home. Events that help the Following Healthier Hackney grant funding from the which launched its annual community spend time Council, Year 5 and 6 pupils from Queensbridge Primary ‘Festival of Light’ series of said: “We really loved the Marie Murray, who together are what keeps me School, E8, and Morningside Primary School, E9, trialled winter events. Pumpkin Lantern Show. We organises the annual festival in this city.” ‘Champions of the Shengha’ over a month-long period. From 24 to 30 October were given the opportunity at the garden, said: “The The ‘Festival of Light’ The game was also tested by teenagers involved with the the garden was lit up to get involved and help light up nights gave even continues at Dalston Eastern Council’s youth service, and at last year’s Hackney Youth nightly by over 550 lantern light all the pumpkins more people a chance to Curve Garden this winter, Parliament conference. creations which had been and the end result was visit the garden and we with free lantern-making They all picked up the martial arts game quickly and carved by children, young beautiful… A wonderful were delighted that so many workshops in November, developers BfB Labs used the young people’s feedback people and adults working autumn treat.” families and teenagers and light up nights, to further improve it before it was released for sale. with the garden’s team The week ended helped light thousands accompanied by choirs For more info, visit: https://igg.me/at/shengha of volunteers. with a ‘Pumpkin of candles every night. and seasonal events, on Visitors wandered Rescue Party’ “Hackney can Thursdays to Sundays from through the garden hosted by be very proud of 1 to 22 December. discovering the creative Hackney all the incredibly carvings hidden among Food Cycle, hard-working trees and plants. Some of where any volunteers MORE INFO the imaginative creations remaining and residents For more info on the included Tower Bridge and pumpkins who carved their upcoming events a map of London. were lanterns to make at Dalston Eastern Gemma, from Hackney cooked up a spectacular Curve Garden, visit: Wick, who visited the into a delicious show for so dalstongarden.org/ garden with her son Ryden, feast. many visitors to activities/ 20 14 November 2016 advertising

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Changes will affect you, your family and your area. Find out about, help shape and influence proposed plans, and also hear about and comment on the CCG plan for spending. South West Hackney More information about Hackney’s Health and Social Care Devolution pilot at healthwatchhackney.co.uk. & City 5/12/16, 4–7pm See the timetable for events & book your free place at hackney-health-social-care-goeslocal.eventbrite. Hackney Community co.uk or call 0207 923 8358. College, N1 6HQ Limited spaces. Refreshments and South East Hackney light snacks provided. 28/11/16, 4–7pm St Joseph’s Hospice, on behalf of health and social Mare St, E8 4SA care partners in City and Hackney

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www.hackney.gov.uk To advertise on these pages call: 020 8356 3275 14 November 2016 21 These stories were compiled with the help of Homerton THIS PAGE University Hospital, City & Hackney Clinical Commissioning health Group & NHS Foundation Trust News in brief Hackney pain relief service shortlisted for national award A PIONEERING local health service has been shortlisted for a prestigious national award. The Locomotor pain service, based at St Leonard’s hospital, N1, has been nominated for the Health Service Journal’s (HSJ) innovation award, in the category of primary care innovation. A specialist, community-based service, it provides treatment and pain management strategies to adults living with persistent pain. Elizabeth Slee, deputy head of the service, said: “We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the HSJ award. It is in recognition of the work being done by our pain service in supporting patients in our local community.” Patients can be referred to the service by their GP Laura Brown, Team London Director; Dame Barbara Windsor DBE; St Joseph’s Hospice employees Sally Muylders, Dr Libby Sallnow & Joy Kahumbu or clinician. The service is open Monday to Friday, from 8am to 6pm.

Top award for hospice New sexual health service for AME Barbara every single one of them.” those with learning difficulties Windsor has given The level of enthusiasm and Ruth Bradley, St Joseph’s A NEW sexual health service for people with learning a Hackney hospice commitment from the people Chief Executive, added: “I difficulties has been launched by Homerton hospital. Da prestigious am incredibly proud of the The Right Choice Connect Hackney clinic is a award in recognition of the who have volunteered for this volunteer and staff team collaborative project between the hospital and the work of its volunteers. project is incredible involved in this project. It is Family Planning Association. Run from the Ivy Centre at St Joseph’s Hospice wonderful to be recognised St Leonard’s hospital, N1, the clinic is now open every scooped a Team for the contribution Friday afternoon and accepts referrals from a broad London Award for its and speaking 28 different with them in their homes. they make to our local range of people including GPs, care staff, teachers, Compassionate Neighbours languages. Each volunteer Sally Muylders, community.” carers and those with learning difficulties themselves. project, where volunteers receives training before Project Lead, said: “The Compassionate Staffed by trained health advisers, doctors and nurses, it provide support to being matched to someone level of enthusiasm and Neighbours is funded aims to make it easier for those with learning difficulties terminally ill people within in their community with commitment from the very by One Hackney and to access sexual health advice and treatment. their communities. The whom they share an interest, diverse range of people Connect Hackney. Martin Lincoln, Lead Nurse for Sexual Health Services at awards were presented at a language or hobby. who have volunteered for Homerton, said: “People with learning difficulties deserve City Hall ceremony. Those they visit are frail, this project is incredible. MORE INFO and should expect the same level of service as anybody Since the project launched socially isolated people, It’s an absolute joy to be else in accessing expert care relating to sexual health.” in 2014, it has grown to or nearing the end of part of. The neighbours are For more info, visit: www.stjh.org.uk/ Appointments for the new service must be made in include 163 volunteers, their life, and volunteers completely immersed in the advance by calling: 020 7683 4103. aged between 27 and 86, spend an hour a week project and this award is for neighbours Help shape the future of health and social care services in Hackney PEOPLE are being coordination. It would 20 opposite for details) hospital, GP Confederation encouraged to shape the house a team of health and attendees will be able and Healthwatch. It is future of health and social professionals, including to find out more about the one of five health pilots care services in Hackney a matron, social worker, new model and give their in London. at a series of public events. mental health worker, views and suggestions. Hackney’s pilot aims to As part of the Hackney care coordinator and The Devolution Pilot integrate health and social Devolution Pilot, it is voluntary sector adviser. is a joint initiative by the care budgets and provide proposed that the borough They would also work 10 main health and social joined up services which is split into quarters. Each closely with GPs. care organisations covering are financially sustainable. one would have a health Four events are planned Hackney, including the For more info, visit: and social care centre during November and Clinical Commissioning www.healthwatchhackney. Find out more about the devolution pilot at a series of events acting as a single point of December (see ad on page Group, Council, Homerton co.uk 22 14 November 2016 councillors

Hackney’s executive Mayor Philip Glanville, was directly elected by the borough in The Mayor and councillors September 2016. He is the political leader of the Council, overseeing the budget and Councillors are elected by residents and They hold advice surgeries where residents person or organisation, councillors can often all Council services. The Mayor holds monthly casework surgeries in the Town Hall. serve for four years. The last borough-wide can meet their local representative and ask point people in the right direction and tell To book an appointment, email: [email protected]; or call: 020 8356 3220. elections took place in May 2014. them to take up issues of concern. Generally residents who they need to see. Residents are first encouraged to contact their ward councillor. Civic and ceremonial Councillors have a range of responsibilities, they can help with Council related matters, Hackney has 57 councillors representing MAYOR PHILIP duties are undertaken by the Speaker of Hackney who is chosen annually from the including helping to oversee Council services. but if the issue is the responsibility of another areas called wards – see map below. GLANVILLE borough’s 57 councillors. The current Speaker is Cllr Rosemary Sales. 1. BROWNSWOOD 6. HACKNEY CENTRAL Hackney’s wards in alphabetical order 17. SPRINGFIELD Cllr Brian Bell Cllr Simche Steinberger Cllrs Ben Hayhurst, Vincent 2nd Mon each month 1st Thurs each month Stops & Sophie Conway 4-5pm, Stamford Hill Library, Portland 7-8pm, The Kings Crescent Estate SPRINGFIELD (on a rota basis) WOODBERRY Avenue, N16 6SB. Community Centre, Queens Drive, 1st Sat each month DOWN 3rd Sun each month N4 2XD. STAMFORD 2.30-3.30pm, Asda Parade, U Marka 11am-12noon, Room 37a, Hackney HILL WEST LAB LAB CON Ltd, 158 Clapton Common, E5 9AG. Town Hall, E8 1EA. CAZENOVE No surgeries in Oct. BROWNSWOOD Cllr Michael Levy Cllr Clare Potter 3rd Sat each month 3rd Sun each month 2nd Sat each month 11.30am-12.30pm, Webb Estate 11am-12noon, Wilton Estate STOKE Community Hall, Clapton Common, 10.30-11.30am, Azalea Court CLISSOLD NEWINGTON HACKNEY LEA BRIDGE Community Hall, Greenwood Road, DOWNS E5 9BD. Community Hall, Alexandra Mews, E8 1BE. Cllr Harvey Odze: LAB N4 2LB. LAB KING’S PARK CON 2nd Mon each month, 7.30-8.30pm, The Mount Comm. Hall, 21 Mount Contact these cllrs on: Pleasant Lane, E5 9DW. [email protected]; HOMERTON 4th Mon each month, 7.30-8.30pm, HACKNEY [email protected]; CENTRAL HACKNEY WICK Wrens Park Comm. Hall, Springfield, [email protected] E5 9LN. DALSTON Contact Cllr Odze on: 020 8356 3373. LAB CON

LONDON FIELDS DE 2. CAZENOVE 7. HACKNEY DOWNS BEAUVOIR VICTORIA 18. STAMFORD HILL WEST

Cllr Dawood Akhoon Cllr Rosemary Sales Cllrs Michael Desmond, Anna- HOXTON EAST HAGGERSTON 1st & 3rd Thurs each month Joy Rickard & Sem Moema & SHOREDITCH 3rd Sun each month 6.30-7.30pm, North London Muslim 12noon-1pm, Lordship North HOXTON Community Centre, 68 Cazenove Cllr Desmond WEST Estate Tenants’ Hall, Queen Road, N16 6AA. 1st Sun each month Elizabeth Walk, N16 5DZ. LIB DEM LAB 11am-12noon, Luncheon Club, LAB Cllr Abraham Jacobson 19 Olympus Square, E5. 1. BROWNSWOOD 9. HAGGERSTON 16. SHACKLEWELL Cllr Benzion Papier 2nd Wed each month Contact members services to 2. CAZENOVE 10. HOMERTON 17. SPRINGFIELD 6.30-7.15pm, North London Muslim Cllrs Rickard & Sem Moema leave a message for Cllr Papier Community Centre, 68 Cazenove 2nd Sun each month 3. CLISSOLD 11. HOXTON EAST & 18. STAMFORD HILL WEST on: 020 8356 3373. Road, N16 6AA. 11am-12noon, Landfield LIB DEM LAB 4. DALSTON SHOREDITCH 19. STOKE NEWINGTON Community Hall, Landfield Estate, 5. DE BEAUVOIR 12. HOXTON WEST 20. VICTORIA CON Cllr Ian Sharer Clapton, E5 8QZ. 1st & 3rd Thurs each month 6. HACKNEY CENTRAL 13. KING’S PARK 21. WOODBERRY DOWN 10.30-11.30am, North London 4th Sun each month 7. HACKNEY DOWNS 14. LEA BRIDGE Muslim Community Centre, 68 Roving surgery. Cazenove Road, N16 6AA. 8. HACKNEY WICK 15. LONDON FIELDS LIB DEM LAB

3. CLISSOLD 8. HACKNEY WICK 11. HOXTON EAST & SHOREDITCH 14. LEA BRIDGE 19. STOKE NEWINGTON Cllrs Margaret Gordon, Ian Cllrs Sophie Cameron, Ned Cllrs Chris Kennedy, Jess Webb Cllrs Kam Adams, Feryal Cllrs Susan Fajana-Thomas, Rathbone & Deniz Oguzkanli Hercock & Sade Etti & Nick Sharman Demirci & Tom Ebbutt (on a Mete Coban & Patrick Moule (on (on a rota basis) (on a rota basis) rota basis) a rota basis) 1st Thurs each month 1st Mon each month 1st Sun each month 1st Sat each month 2nd Sat each month 6.30-7.30pm, St John Ambulance (on a rota basis) 12noon-1pm, Wick OAP Hall, 10.30-11.30am, Shoreditch 11-12noon, Stoke Newington LAB LAB LAB LAB Hall, Mildenhall Road, E5. 6.30-7.30pm, Stoke Newington Lavington Close, Trowbridge Library, 80 Hoxton Street, N1 6LP. Library, Stoke Newington Church 2nd Sat each month Library, Stoke Newington Church Estate, E9. 3rd Sat each month, Street, N16 0JS. Street, N16 0JS. 11am-12noon, roving surgery. 1.30-2.30pm, Venetia’s Coffee 4th Sat each month, Shop, 55 Chatsworth Road, E5. Contact Cllr Kennedy on: Roving surgery, 11am-1pm. 4th Sat each month 3rd weekend each month 07730 883 190. Roving surgery. All cllrs. 10-11am, The Community Flat, LAB LAB LAB LAB Jack Watts Estate, 10 Detmold LAB Contact cllrs on e-mail: Road, E5. [email protected]; or call: 020 8356 3373. Contact Cllr Rathbone on e-mail: ian.rathbone@tiscali. co.uk; or call: 07890 654 068. LAB LAB LAB LAB LAB

4. DALSTON 9. HAGGERSTON 12. HOXTON WEST 15. LONDON FIELDS 20. VICTORIA

Cllrs Soraya Adejare & Peter Cllrs Barry Buitekant, Jonathan Cllrs Clayeon McKenzie, Carole Cllrs Anntoinette Bramble, Cllrs Will Brett, Katie Hanson & Snell (on a rota basis) McShane & Ann Munn (on a Williams & Yvonne Maxwell M Can Ozsen & Emma Plouviez Geoff Taylor 1st Thurs & 3rd Fri each month rota basis) 2nd Tues each month (on a rota basis) 6.30-7.30pm, Dalston CLR 6-7pm, The Bell Club, Bowling Green 1st Thurs each month Cllrs Brett 1st Thurs each month 1st Mon each month James Library, Dalston Square, 6-7pm, Haggerston Community Walk, 40 Pitifield Street, N1 6EU. 6.30-7.30pm, Queensbridge LAB LAB LAB 7-8pm, Pitcairn House Community London, E8 3BQ. Centre, 8 Lovelace Street, E8 4FF. LAB Leisure Centre, 30 Holly Street, LAB Hall, St Thomas’ Square, E9 6PT. 3rd Wed each month E8 3XQ. 2nd Sat of each month 3rd Fri each month 6-7pm, Provost Community Hall, Cllr Hanson 3-4pm, Dalston CLR James 10-11am, Fellows Court Murray Grove, N1 7QX. 3rd Sat each month 2nd Wed each month 7-8pm, New Kingshold Community Library, Dalston Square, E8 3QB. Community Centre, Weymouth 10-11am, Regents Pensioners 2nd Sun every other month Hall, 30 Brougham Rd, E8 4PD. Centre, 49 Ainsworth Road, E9 LAB Terrace, E2 8LR. LAB Contact Cllr Snell on: LAB Roving surgery. LAB LAB 7JE. 07941 179 129. 3rd Sat each month Cllr Taylor 10-11am, Regents Pensioners 2nd Sat each month 3rd Wed each month Hall, 33 Brougham Rd, E8 4PD. 10-11.30am, Shoreditch Library, 80 2-3pm, Salvation Army Building, Hoxton Street, N1 6LP. Next surgery 70 Mare Street, E8 4RT. to be held in December. LAB LAB LAB LAB

5. DE BEAUVOIR 10. HOMERTON 13. KING’S PARK 16. SHACKLEWELL 21. WOODBERRY DOWN Cllrs Jon Burke & Caroline Selman Cllrs Laura Bunt & James Cllrs Robert Alan Chapman, Guy Cllrs Sharon Patrick, Tom Cllrs Michelle Gregory & Peters (on a rota basis) Rahilly & Rebecca Rennison (on Richard Lufkin (on a rota (on a rota basis) Nicholson, Sally Mulready 1st Sat each month 2nd Sat each month 1st Fri each month a rota basis) basis) 11am-12noon, café in the 1st Fri each month 10-11am, roving surgery. Roving surgery with all Homerton 2nd Sat each month precinct behind Rose Lipman cllrs. For further details, contact 6.30-7.30pm, The Kabin, 1st Fri each month LAB LAB LAB LAB 10-11am, Woodberry Down Building, Trinity Court, De Cllr Chapman on: 07821 330 532. Kingsmead Way, E9 5QG. 6-7pm, Dalston CLR James LAB Beauvoir Estate (off Downham 3rd Sat each month Library, Dalston Lane, E8 3BQ. Community Organisation office, Unit Road), N1. 11am-12noon, Vi Forrester Hall, 2c Rowan Apartments, Seven Sisters Cllr Nicholson Road, N4 1NS. 3rd Fri each month Gilpin Road, Clapton, E5 0LH. Monthly roving surgeries or Contact Cllr Peters on e-mail: meetings by prior arrangement. 3rd Sun each month 6.30-7.30pm, Banister House 10-11am, Ben Simons Community [email protected]; Community Hall, Homerton High LAB LAB Hall, Block 1-66, Lincoln Court, or call members services on: Street, E9 6BP. LAB LAB Contact councillors via e-mail: LAB 020 8356 3373. michelle.gregory@hackney. Bethune Road, N16. Contact Cllr Bunt via members gov.uk & richard.lufkin@ 4th Thurs each month Cllr Mulready 6.30-7.30pm, roving surgery, services on: 020 8356 3373. Call: 07930 575 913. hackney.gov.uk; or call members services on: Amwell Court Estate, Portland Rise, 020 8356 3373. N4 2NY. LAB LAB To check which councillor covers your area, or confirm surgery times, call: 020 8356 3373. More info: www.hackney.gov.uk/l-mayor-cabinet-councillors 14 November 2016 23 hackneyhistory

1 2 3 Photo: Stoke Newington Methodist Church archives Photo: Oxford Brookes University

1. Stoke Newington 4 High Street Methodist Church, built 2016; 2. Stoke Newington High Street Methodist

Photo: Susanne Hakuba, 2016 Church, built 1851; 3. Self-Portrait, 1855, James Smetham (1821-1889); 4. Stoke 6 5 Newington High Street Methodist Church, built 1957; 5. Time capsule buried under the 1957 Stoke Newington High Street Methodist Church; 6. Members of the Stoke Newington Methodist Church’s congregation at the stone laying service, Photo: Susanne Hakuba, 2016 Photo: Julian Cowie Architects 28 May 2016 Photo: Stoke Newington Methodist Church archives 200 years of Methodism High Street Methodist elder brethren.” The ‘200 Years of By Ruth Slatter Church held another stone Rev John Sholl shook his The exhibition also Methodism in Stoke laying service, celebrating includes paintings by Newington’ exhibition is HIS evening a large the construction of its new great mane of black hair and the Pre-Raphaelite artist free and on display from 20 concourse of people building situated on exactly poured out words which James Smetham, who lived November to 3 December assembled on the the same site. It will be threw fervent ‘Amens’ on what is now Clissold at High Street Methodist Tground when the officially opened on Sunday, Crescent and was a Sunday Church, 106a Stoke Rev James Mood began 27 November. School teacher at the church Newington High Street, the service at half past To mark this, and 200 in 1816, 1851, 1957 and Of particular interest is a in late 1800s. N16. For more info, visit: six o’clock by singing years of Methodism in the 2016. The first was a time capsule buried when Over the past 12 www.stokeymethodist and prayer and preached area, the Stoke Newington single-storey brick chapel; the 1957 building was months, oral histories history.com a most excellent long Methodist Church has the second was a Gothic- constructed and unearthed have also been gathered appropriate sermon from organised an exhibition revival church; and the third when preparations began from today’s congregation Isaiah 28th Chapter and with the help of local was a post-war modernist for the new church. members. Many reflect MORE INFO 16th verse after which he historians and artists building. The 2016 This includes the memoirs on how friendly the High Hackney Archives laid the foundation stone that documents Stoke church is full of large, of Winifred M Braimbridge, Street Methodist Church’s looks after Council with singing and prayer.’ Newington’s Methodist flexible rooms and has who started attending the community has always administrative records The above passage, history, architecture, art been designed to become High Street Methodist been, and continues to be, and archives dating back to taken from the trustees’ and people. a hub of activity for the Church as a child in the and how congregation 1700. It also keeps records for minute book, describes The exhibition tells the local community. late 1800s. members enjoy being part individuals and organisations the stone laying service on story of the four church The exhibition displays She wrote: “In the pulpit of groups like the choir and with links to Hackney. Call: 28 May 1816 for the first buildings that have stood objects from the church’s Rev John Sholl shook his the Women’s Fellowship. 020 8356 8925; e-mail: Methodist church built in on the site over the past 200 archives and Hackney great mane of black hair Portraits have been taken [email protected]; Stoke Newington. years and the congregations Archives, including record and poured out words to accompany these oral visit: www.hackney.gov.uk/ Exactly 200 years later, which have gathered there. books, photographs and which threw fervent histories and can be seen at archives; or follow on Twitter on 28 May this year, the The churches were built anniversary publications. ‘Amens’ from some of the the exhibition. @ArchivesHackney 24 14 November 2016

Recipes inspired by the Chatsworth Road junction with Millfields and Powerscroft roads THE Council is consulting Bridge Road and junction; introducing a Eat Hackney Cookbook residents and businesses the boundary with raised table across the on a range of proposals Waltham Forest. junction of Chatsworth aimed at improving Proposed changes Road and Millfields Road pedestrian and cycle include replacing an to reduce traffic speeds; crossing facilities at the and creating a new link Chatsworth Road junction and crossing for cyclists with Millfields Road and between Powerscroft Road Powerscroft Road. and Millfields Park. This would make up There will be an area one of the capital’s of shared space with Quietways cycle routes, the route for cyclists which direct cyclists and clearly marked for the pedestrians away from benefit of all users. busy roads. New cycle stands will The route runs from also be installed. Bloomsbury to The deadline for Walthamstow, crossing responses is 2 December. THIS issue’s recipe is inspired by the Eat Hackney Cookbook, which features the boundary with To have your say about recipes from around the world. Its sale raises funds for two small local charities at Southgate existing zebra crossing Chatsworth Road junction which work to feed the homeless and vulnerable: the Hackney Migrant Centre and Road, heading eastwards with traffic signals at the with Millfields Road North London Action for the Homeless. The Cookbook costs £5, with all funds going to London Fields via Chatsworth Road/ and Powerscroft Road, to the charities. For more info on where to buy a copy, visit: eathackney.com Middleton Road, and Millfields Road/ visit: consultation. north-eastwards to Lea Powerscroft Road hackney.gov.uk Preparation time 1 Rosewater & pistachio 1 hour whoopie pie Cooking time 15 minutes Meetings

COUNCIL MEETINGS IN NOVEMBER scrutiny committee 6.30pm THIS tasty recipe for rosewater and pistachio whoopie pie comes from Violet cafe, at 14 Community safety and social inclusion scrutiny 47 Wilton Way, E8, and also , E8. commission 7pm 17 Living in Hackney scrutiny commission 7pm 14 Governance and resources scrutiny commission 7pm paper. Sift together flour and bicarbonate of soda. 22 Licensing sub committee 7pm Ingredients 15 Licensing sub committee 2pm Stir in salt. Set aside 22 Stamford Hill West ward forum 7pm For the pie mixture 15 Cabinet procurement committee 5pm • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a flat • 300g plain flour 16 Hackney Downs ward forum 7pm 23 Pre-application, planning sub committee 6.30pm • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda beater, cream the softened butter and sugar until 16 Children and young people scrutiny commission 7pm 28 Cabinet 6pm • ½ tsp salt light and fluffy. Add the egg and mix well 17 Appointments committee 1pm • 125g unsalted butter, softened • Measure the rosewater and buttermilk into a jug 17 Inner North East London joint health overview and 29 Health in Hackney scrutiny commission 7pm • 200g sugar and then add half of it to the butter mixture. Slowly Info: 020 8356 3316/3302/3312; or visit: www.hackney.gov.uk/council-and-elections • 1 large egg add dry ingredients, mixing until just incorporated. Add the remaining buttermilk and then fold in the • ½ tsp rosewater TENANTS & RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION MEETINGS IN NOVEMBER • 200ml buttermilk ground nuts. Chill for 30 minutes 29 Jack Dunning Estate TRA 7pm • 100g pistachios, finely chopped or • Use an ice cream scoop and portion out the batter TO CHECK TIMES & VENUES, CALL THE RESIDENT PARTICIPATION TEAM ON: 020 8356 7845 ground, plus extra for garnish about 5cm apart onto baking trays. Bake for 10 • 100g ground almonds. to 12 minutes. They are ready when the touch of For the buttercream filling a finger leaves a slight depression in the cake. • 225g unsalted butter, softened Remove from the oven to a wire rack and cool • 3 large egg whites • For the Kirsch Swiss buttercream filling, beat the butter with an electric whisk until fluffy. In the metal For solutions see: • 100g caster sugar www.hackney.gov.uk/hackney-today bowl of a freestanding mixer, combine 3 large egg Sudoku • 1 tbsp golden syrup • 1 tbsp kirsch. whites with the caster sugar and golden syrup. Easy Medium For the rosewater icing Place over a saucepan of barely simmering water 73 5 16 3 • 200g icing sugar and whisk continuously by hand until the sugar • 2 tsp rosewater has dissolved and the mixture is frothy and slightly 4 6 9 1 • Sift the icing sugar into a small bowl and opaque (about 10 to 15 minutes) 1 95 4 5 whisk in the rosewater until smooth. • Transfer the bowl of egg whites to the freestanding mixer, add the kirsch and whisk until fluffy and 5192 7 65 cooled (about another 10 minutes). Once the Method mixture is cool enough, start adding the creamed 21 6 8 • For the pie mixture, preheat oven to butter. Spread or pipe onto the flat surface of a 4758 6 4 180°C. Line two trays with baking cooled pie. 3 72 72 Violet is a small bakery based in Wilton Market, before opening as a cafe in 2010. 69 2 8 31 79 Way, run by Claire Ptak. The business All of the cakes are baked with organic started as a market stall on Broadway flour, sugar, milk and eggs. 63 4 4 78 2 14 November 2016 25

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, 14 NOVEMBER 2016 PROPOSED RESTRICTION (PROPOSED NOTICE)

REF NO. ROAD NAME RESTRICTION REASON LOCATION DIVERSION ROUTE WORK START DATE WORK END DATE

North east side, From its junction with Andre street in a north westerly direction for a P2188 Amhurst Road N16 Waiting Restriction Carriageway Works Via local signage 06-Dec-16 09-Dec-16 distance of 27 metres

(1). From its junction with Holcroft Road in a south westerly & north easterly direction P2140-1 Balcorne Street E9 Road Closure Vodafone Works for a distance of 32 metres (2). From its junction with Lauriston Road to its junction Via local signage 29-Nov-16 29-Nov-16 with Holcroft Road

Road Closure & Introduction "(1). From its junction with Mare Street in a westerly direction for a distance of 68 P2187 Bocking Street E8 Crane Operation Via local signage 03-Dec-16 04-Dec-16 of Two way Traffic metres (2). From its junction with Mare Street to its junction with Sheep Lane”

From its junction with Lower Clapton Road in a north westerly direction for a distance P2178-1 Clarence Road E5 Road Closure Carriageway works Via local signage 28-Nov-16 27-Nov-17 of 20 metres

From its junction with Englefield road in a north easterly direction and south westerly P2190-2 De Beauvoir Road N1 Road Closure Carriageway Works Via local signage 28-Nov-16 16-Dec-16 for a distance of 25 metres

P2183 Dunsmure Road N16 Road Closure Speed Table Works From its junction with Stamford Hill to its junction with Wilderton Road Via local signage 03-Dec-16 03-Dec-16

P2190 Englefield Road N1 Road Closure Carriageway Works From its junction with Kingsland Road to its junction with Southgate Road Via local signage 28-Nov-16 16-Dec-16

P2186 Lamb Lane E8 Road Closure Crane Operation From its junction with Mentmore Terrace to its junction with Gransden Avenue Via local signage 03-Dec-16 03-Dec-16

P2178 Narrow Way E8 Road Closure Carriageway works From its junction with Lower Clapton Road to its junction with Bohemia Place Via local signage 28-Nov-16 27-Nov-17

From its junction with Homerton High street in a north westerly direction for a distance P2191 Roding Road E5 Road Closure Thames Water Works Via local signage 10-Dec-16 11-Dec-16 of 20 metres

From its junction with Mackintosh Lane in a south westerly direction for a distance of P2184 Sedgwick Street E9 Road Closure Thames Water Works Via local signage 05-Dec-16 09-Dec-16 27 metres

From its junction with Kingsland Road in a westerly direction for a distance of 25 P2194 St Peter's Way N1 Road Closure Crane Operation Via local signage 28-Nov-16 01-Dec-16 metres

From its junction with Englefield road in a north easterly direction for a distance of 25 P2190-1 Stamford Road N1 Road Closure Carriageway Works Via local signage 28-Nov-16 16-Dec-16 metres

CONFIRMED RESTRICTION (MADE NOTICE)

REF NO. ROAD NAME RESTRICTION REASON LOCATION DIVERSION ROUTE WORK START DATE WORK END DATE

P2168 Andre Street E8 Road Closure BT Works Between points 68 metres and 88 metres south east of its junction with Anton Street Via local signage 15-Nov-16 16-Nov-16

P2179-1 Bridport Place N1 Left & Right Turn Banned Building Works At its Junction with Penn Street Via local signage 14-Nov-16 13-Nov-18

North Side, From its junction with Pitfield Street in a south westerly direction for a P2169 Charles Square N1 Road Closure BT Works Via local signage 22-Nov-16 24-Nov-16 distance of 15 meters

North west side, From a point line with property boundary number 40 in a north P2181 Church Walk N1 Footway Closure Building Works Via local signage 14-Nov-16 07-Feb-17 easterly direction for a distance of 16 metres

From its junction with Clarence road in a north easterly direction for a distance of P2143 Clarence Mews E5 Road Closure Gas Works Via local signage 21-Nov-16 25-Nov-16 20 metres

YOU CAN GET MORE INFORMATION AND MAKE COMMENTS ABOUT THIS PROPOSED AND MADE ORDERS BY CONTACTING THE HELPLINE ON 020 8356 2897 26 14 November 2016

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, 14 NOVEMBER 2016 PROPOSED RESTRICTION (PROPOSED NOTICE)

REF NO. ROAD NAME RESTRICTION REASON LOCATION DIVERSION ROUTE WORK START DATE WORK END DATE

P2174 Clevedon Passage N16 Footway Closure Street Lighting Works From its junction with Stoke Newington High Street to its junction with Garnham Close Via local signage 14-Nov-16 14-Nov-16

Road Closure & Waiting Carriageway P2175-1 Cornthwaite Road E5 Both sides, From its junction with Millfield Road to its junction with Lea Bridge Road Via local signage 14-Nov-16 18-Nov-16 restriction Resurfacing Works

South east side, From its junction with Northchurch Terrace in a north easterly P2182 Culford Road N1 Footway Closure Building Works Via local signage 21-Nov-16 26-May-17 direction for a distance of 26 meters

Carriageway P2175-2 Fletching Road E5 Open Emergency Barrier Gate At its junction with Chatsworth Road Via local signage 14-Nov-16 18-Nov-16 Resurfacing Works

North side, From its junction with Ravey Street in a easterly direction for a distance of P2185 Leonard Street EC2A Footway Closure Building Works Via local signage 14-Nov-16 13-Apr-18 48. metres

South east side, From a point in line with the property boundary no 110 & 112 to a P2176 Osbaldeston Road N16 Footway Closure Building Works Via local signage 14-Nov-16 13-Feb-17 point in line with the property boundary no 112 & 112a

Introduction of one way Street Westbound direction, From its junction with Harvey Street to its junction with Bridport P2179 Penn Street N1 Building Works Via local signage 14-Nov-16 13-Nov-18 Except Cyclist Place

From its junction with Nile Street in a north westerly direction for a distance of 15 P2141 Underwood Street N1 Road Closure BT Works Via local signage 21-Nov-16 25-Nov-16 metres

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p) Extend permit bay beside 55 Queen’s drive 7m westwards RESTRICTIONS) (AMENDMENT NO. 3) ORDER 2016 to replace section of double yellow lines. THE HACKNEY (PARKING PLACES) (AMENDMENT NO. 3) TRAFFIC q) Remove permit bays outside Nos 38 and 69 Stellman close ORDER 2016 TT1166 and replace with double yellow lines. r) Remove Disabled Bays 1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY Borough of Hackney on 10th November 2016 did make the i. opposite 150 Bethune Road THE HACKNEY (WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING RESTRICTIONS) (AMENDMENT NO. 4) ORDER 2016 above-mentioned Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act ii. outside 69 Fairholt Road 1984 as amended. THE HACKNEY (PARKING PLACES) (AMENDMENT NO. 4) ORDER 2016 TT1176 iii. outside 30 Leadale Road 2. The general effect of the Orders will be to 1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London Borough of Hackney on 10th November 2016 did make the above- iv. outside 59 Foulden Road and replace with resident bay a) Reduce resident parking bay on western side outside 148- mentioned Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. v. outside 42 Foulden Road and replace with resident bay 150 Culford Rd by 6m and replace with double yellow lines 2. The general effect of the Orders will be to s) Install 6.6m disabled Bay b) Reduce parking bay on the western side outside 34 a) Revoke ‘No Return’ restrictions from all Pay and Display and Shared Use bays in the roads within Parking Zone B; i. opposite 286 Craven park road Englefield Road by 3.5m and replace with double yellow lines LEONARD STREET HOXTON SQUARE EARL STREET and the remaining to a permit bay. ii. outside 52 Thornby Road SCRUTTON STREET BOOT STREET FINSBURY MARKET c) Reduce permit parking bay on the eastern side opposite 34 iii. outside 45 Moundfield Road PHIPP STREET APPOLD STREET PINDAR STREET Englefield Road by 3.5m and replace with double yellow lines. iv. bay opposite 55 Sandringham Road replacing a section of REDCHURCH STREET SUN STREET WORSHIP STREET d) Reduce permit parking bay on the eastern side outside resident bay 32 Englefield Road by 4m, in order to provide new layout of the CLIFTON STREET PAUL STREET CURTAIN ROAD v. outside 29 John Campbell Road replacing a section of road. BOUNDARY STREET CHRISTOPHER STREET HEWITT STREET resident bay 3. Copies of the Orders, which will come into force on 21st LUKE STREET TABERNACLE STREET WILSON STREET vi. outside 1 Bridport house replacing a section of resident November 2016, other relevant Orders, and other documents BOUNDARY STREET CHRISTOPHER STREET CURTAIN ROAD bay giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, can be inspected during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, HEWETT STREET LUKE STREET TABERNACLE STREET vii. outside 15 Marlborough Avenue replacing a section of resident bay until the expiration of a period of six weeks from the date on WILLOW STREET which the Orders are made, in the reception area, London b) Revoke ‘No return’ restrictions from the 10hr max stay Shared Use bays on the following roads; 3. Copies of the Orders, which will come into force on 21st Borough of Hackney, Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, November 2016, other relevant Orders, and other documents ALEXANDRA GROVE PORTLAND RISE WOODBERRY GROVE London, E8 1DY. Further information may be obtained at www. giving more detailed particulars of the Orders, can be inspected hackneytraffweb.co.uk, or by contacting Helpdesk on 020 8356 c) Change the shared use bays outside 237-271 Well Street to pay and display only bays. during normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive, 8991. until the expiration of a period of six weeks from the date on d) Introduce loading bay outside 37 Kenmure Road replacing section of double yellow lines. 4. If any person wishes to question the validity of either of the which the Orders are made, in the reception area, London e) Introduce 17 metre loading bay outside Sainsbury’s store on Woodberry Grove. Orders, or of any provision contained therein on the grounds Borough of Hackney, Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, that it not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic f) Install a 5 metre shared use bay with 4 hr max stay outside Sainsbury’s store on Woodberry Grove. London, E8 1DY. Further information may be obtained at www. Regulation Act 1984 or that any requirement of the Act or of hackneytraffweb.co.uk, or by contacting Helpdesk on 020 8356 g) Convert permit bay beside 155 New North Road to 4hr max stay Shared Use bay. any instrument under the Act has not been complied with, that 8991. h) Convert permit bay beside 1 – 40 Bracklyn Court to 4hr max stay Shared Use bay. person may, within six weeks of the date on which the Orders i) Convert resident permit bay outside 29 – 37 Kings Crescent to a permit bay. 4. If any person wishes to question the validity of either of the are made, apply for the purpose to the High Court. Orders, or of any provision contained therein on the grounds j) Upgrade 9.5m section of single yellow line to double yellow line outside our Lady’s Convent High School, Amhurst Park. that it not within the powers conferred by the Road Traffic k) Reduce School Keep Clear restrictions by 14m eastwards outside Lady’s Convent High School, Amhurst Park. Regulation Act 1984 or that any requirement of the Act or of LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY l) Revoke no waiting restrictions (single yellow lines) outside 91 - 109 Dunsmure Road and outside 76 - 90 Dunsmure Road any instrument under the Act has not been complied with, that person may, within six weeks of the date on which the Orders THE HACKNEY (WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING m) Introduce limited waiting bays on Dunsmure Road outside 91 – 109 Dunsmure Road and 76 – 90 Dunsmure Road with hours of are made, apply for the purpose to the High Court. RESTRICTIONS) (MAP BASED) (CONSOLIDATION) restrictions Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm – 1hr max stay and no return within 1hr. (AMENDMENT NO.*) ORDER 201* n) Change the resident permit bay outside 124-132 Wilberforce Road to a shared use bay. THE HACKNEY (PARKING PLACES) (MAP BASED) o) Remove a 4.6 metre section of permit bays outside Marlowe house - Milton Gardens Estate and replace with double yellow LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY (CONSOLIDATION) (AMENDMENT NO.*) ORDER 201* lines to accommodate new bin store. THE HACKNEY (WAITING, LOADING AND STOPPING TT1179 www.hackney.gov.uk To display a notice on these pages call 020 8356 3275 14 November 2016 27

1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council of the London can be inspected at Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, rear extension and external staircase to provide an additional and vehicle servicing. 2016/2474 Major Development Borough of Hackney proposes to make the above-mentioned London E8 1DY between the hours of 9.00 am and 5.00 pm bedroom to the ground floor flat 2016/3390 Affects the Setting Grove House 16 Tudor Grove Hackney LONDON E9 7QP Orders under the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 as amended. weekdays (not public holidays) until 16th December 2016. of a Conservation Area Installation of 2 air conditioning units to the side and 1 air 2. The general effect of the Orders will be to; To request a copy of the application form and accompanying 35-37 Kenmure Road Hackney LONDON E8 1JU Demolition conditioning unit to the rear of the property. 2016/3325 Affects a) Introduce loading restrictions on Bennett Road at the side documents please write to David White, 2nd floor Hackney of existing 2 storey building and erection of a 2 storey building the Setting of a Conservation Area of number 2 Bennett Road. Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, E8 1DY or at david.white@ to provide a retail unit at ground floor and 1 residential units at Unit 30, 47-49 Tudor Road London E9 7SN Erection of single- hackney.gov.uk. first floor level (1 X 4 bed) 2016/3902 Affects the Setting of a storey extension at third floor level and provision of terraces. b) Relocate motorcycle bay on Charlotte Road from the side Conservation Area of number 43 – 49 Rivington Street to outside 63 Charlotte Road Any objections or representations should be sent in writing ON 2016/3124 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area replacing with double yellow lines. or BEFORE 16th December 2016 to the Planning Inspectorate, 77a Greenwood Road London E8 1NT Erection of single storey Commons Team at 3F Temple Quay House, Temple Quay, ground floor rear extension. 2016/3832 Affects the Setting of a N1 c) Relocate cycle parking on the footway outside number 9 – Bristol, BS1 6PN or [email protected]. Conservation Area 10 Charlotte Road to outside 51 – 53 Rivington Street replacing Sheldon House 1 Baltic Place 287 Kingsland Road London a 5.7m section of double yellow lines. Representations sent to the Planning Inspectorate cannot be Flat B 82 Colvestone Crescent LONDON E8 2LJ Rear window N1 5AQ Installation of 3no. pole mounted antennas and 3no. treated as confidential. They will be copied to the applicant and alteration at first floor. 2016/3533 Affects the Setting of a 300mm diameter dish antennas, 2no. equipment cabinets and d) Relocate shared use bay outside numbers 20 to 26 possibly to other interested parties. Conservation Area development ancillary thereto. 2016/2973 Affects the Setting of Rivington Street to opposite numbers 20 to 26 Rivington Street a Conservation Area replacing with double yellow lines. 49 Lansdowne Drive London E8 3EP Erection of a single storey ground floor rear extension. 2016/3986 Affects the 72 Lawford Road London N1 5BL Installation of railings e) Relocate shared use bay outside 10 to 16 Rivington Street LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY NOTICE UNDER THE Setting of a Conservation Area around the perimeter of the rear ground floor flat roof in order to opposite numbers 10 to 16 Rivington Street replacing with TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACTS AND RELATED to facilitate the creation of a roof terrace; replacement of uPVC double yellow lines 104 Mapledene Road Hackney LONDON E8 3LL Erection ORDERS of a single storey ground floor side/rear full-width extension window and door at lower ground floor level. 2016/3767 Affects f) Relocate motorcycle bay outside number 30 Rivington 2016/3877 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area the Setting of a Conservation Area Street to opposite number 28 Rivington Street replacing with EC2A Waterside 44-48 Wharf Road LONDON N1 7UX Installation double yellow lines. 24 Lavender Grove London E8 3LU Replacement of existing of two new dry risers within existing stairwells; installation of a Broadgate West 9 Appold Street London EC2A 2AP External single glazed timber frame front and rear windows with double g) Introduce a 5 meter permit bay outside 1 – 25 Bayhurst new manually operated smoke vent and rooftop enhancements alterations to eighth floor north facade to change two windows glazed timber frame windows. 2016/3944 Affects the Setting of House replacing a section of double yellow lines to existing escape routes from units 29 and 30. 2016/4009 to doors to provide access to terrace; installation of timber a Conservation Area Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area h) Convert shared use bay on Clunbury Street outside number decking to terrace; erection of stainless steel balustrade. 310 Queensbridge Road Hackney LONDON E8 3NH 63 to 106 Cherbury House to a loading bay. 2016/3155 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Replacement of timber framed windows to the front elevation Waterside 44-48 Wharf Road LONDON N1 7UX Demolition of existing water sprinkler tank storage building and associated i) Extend shared use bay on Clunbury Street outside number The Flying Horse 52 Wilson Street London EC2A 2ER with double glazed timber framed windows. 2016/3829 Affects pipework; erection of a single storey ‘Community Hub’ building; 63 to 106 Cherbury House southwards by 2.4meters replacing Installation of aluminium fascia sign above three new spot the Setting of a Conservation Area removal and replacement of existing gates on Wharf Road and a section of double yellow lines. lights. 2016/3935 Listed Building 310 Queensbridge Road Hackney LONDON E8 3NH frontages; and hard and soft landscaping to j) Introduce 85.3 meters of double yellow lines from outside 96a-98a Curtain Road London EC2A 3AA Erection of a roof Replacement of timber framed windows to the front elevation Abraham House to outside Labyrinth Tower. with double glazed timber framed windows. 2016/3859 Affects the central courtyard and rear spaces 2016/3731 Affects the extension to provide a 1-bed flat 2016/3508 Affects the Setting Setting of a Conservation Area k) Remove 3 meter section of double yellow line at junction of a Conservation Area Setting of a Listed Building Waterside 44-48 Wharf Road LONDON N1 7UX Alterations between Portland Avenue and Darenth Road. 7-10 Batemans Row London EC2A 3HH Demolition of existing 292 Queensbridge Road London E8 3NH Replacement of existing timber framed windows and timber doors with double to the listed building comprising: demolition of existing water l) Convert resident bay outside numbers 20 to 36 Princess building with the exception of a retained and altered front façade sprinkler storage building and removal of external sprinkler May Road to shared use bay. and erection of a five storey building with partial basement to glazed timber framed windows and timber doors 2016/3744 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area system and associated pipework; erection of a single storey m) Convert shared use bay outside Post Office on Woodberry provide commercial space (use class B1) at basement, ground ‘Community Hub’ building; provision of new entrance doors Grove to loading bay. and first floor levels and six self-contained dwellings (use 21 London Lane Hackney LONDON E8 3PR Remodelling and at ground floor level and external and internal alterations class C3) on the upper floors. [Note for consultation, proposed retention of existing 2-storey live work unit; erection of a three n) Relocate disabled bay beside 76 Clarence Road to outside associated within the conversion of redundant building store dwelling mix is 2 x 1 bed flats, 3 x 2 bed flats and 1 x 3 bed flat.] storey rear extension at ground, first and second floor levels; numbers 70 to 72 Clarence Road. to ancillary café; removal and replacement of existing gates on 2016/2749 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area erection of a three storey roof extension (on the existing 2 storey Wharf Road and Wenlock Basin frontages; alterations to internal o) Introduce disabled bay outside Deborah House, retreat 10 A Great Eastern Street Hackney LONDON EC2A 3NT Use live/work unit) at second, third and fourth floor levels to provide layout and redecoration of greeting lobby and common areas; place, replacing a section of permit bay. of property as hair salon (Use Class A1) and external alterations 2 no. Business (B1) units on the rear ground and first floor and installation of new doors at lobby entrance; new lighting and p) Revoke disabled bay outside number 80 Mildenhall Road including new timber shopfronts to the front and rear facades; 3 no. residential flats C3 ( 1 x 2 bed on front second floor, 1 x 2 CCTV scheme; and hard and soft landscaping to the central bed on rear second floor and 1 x 3 bed on front third and fourth q) Revoke ‘No return’ restrictions from all shared use bays in erection of a mansard roof addition (retrospective). 2016/1603 courtyard and rear spaces 2016/3748 Affects Setting of a Listed Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area floor levels. 2016/3584 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Building parking zone B. Area r) Convert shared use bay beside 110 Stoke Newington E2 23 Albion Square London E8 4ES Erection of a single-storey N16 Church Street to electric vehicle bay. outbuilding in the rear garden. 2016/3894 Listed Building Flat 1, 94B The Quarters Hawksley Road London N16 0TJ 3. Plans of the proposed measures can be inspected during The Oarsman 281 Kingsland Road London E2 8AS Erection Ground Floor 71 Broadway Market London E8 4PH Erection Insertion of second floor window to front elevation 2016/3892 normal office hours on Mondays to Fridays inclusive until of a mansard roof extension; two storey rear extensions at first and second floor levels, with roof terrace at third floor level, to of single-storey outbuilding (cold store) (4.2m wide x 2.1m Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area a period of 21 days from the date, on which this notice is deep and 2.7m high) at rear basement level. Installation of new provide 5 residential dwellings (comprising 4 x 2 bedroom and 50-52 Chardmore Road LONDON N16 6JH Erection of single published, in the reception area, London Borough of Hackney, shopfront. 2016/3796 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Hackney Service Centre, 1 Hillman Street, London, E8 1DY. 1 x 1 bedroom dwellings); excavation and lowering of basement storey rear extensions, rear dormers, and new front rooflights Further information may be obtained at www.hackneytraffweb. floor and associated external works to facilitate refurbishment 6 Broadway Market London E8 4QJ Installation of additional for both 50 and 52 Chardmore Road. 2016/3721 Affects the co.uk, or by contacting Helpdesk on 020 8356 8991. to existing public house and nightclub 2016/3619 Affects the entrance to existing shopfront. 2016/3704 Affects the Setting of Setting of a Conservation Area Setting of a Conservation Area a Conservation Area 4. Any objections or other representations about either of the 56 Fountayne Road London N16 7DT Excavation of basement Orders should be sent in writing to the Head of Streetscene – 7-13 Cottons Gardens London E2 8DN Replacement of three Keltan House 89-115 Mare Street Hackney LONDON E8 4RU and front/rear lightwells; erection of part two storey, part single Public Realm at the address specified in paragraph 3 above until windows to the front elevation and erection of balcony and Installation of 2x Projection Blade signs and 2x Fascia signs storey rear extension at basement level; alterations to ground the expiration of a period of 21 days from the date on which this ladder at second floor level to the rear elevation. 2016/3779 2016/3402 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area floor and basement level to convert existing ground floor flat into Notice is published. All objections must specify the grounds on Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area three self -contained flats; replacement of front boundary and which they are made. 98-104 Kingsland Road London E2 8DP Erection of a roof E9 landscaping of front garden. For the purposes of consultation: extension to provide 10 additional short stay accommodation 14-16 Rowe Lane London E9 6EL Demolition of existing The proposed housing mix is 2x 1 and 1x3 bedrooms. (serviced apartments) (use class C1) and change of use of premises and redevelopment of 19 flats comprising 1 x 4 2016/3818 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area Unless otherwise stated all traffic notices are ground floor from restaurants/café to serviced apartments (use bedroom Flat, 2 x 3 bedroom Flats, 10 x 2 bedroom Flats and Flat A 61 Brooke Road Hackney LONDON N16 7RA as follows: Dated this date 14 November 2016 class C1) 2016/3218 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area 6 x 1 bedroom Flats plus individual private amenity spaces, Replacement of two existing windows at lower ground floor Andrew Cunningham, Head of Streetscene (The 207 Hackney Road Hackney LONDON E2 8JL Change of secure cycle parking spaces and refuse areas. 2016/3868 level with one large window. 2016/3490 Affects the Setting of a officer appointed for this purpose) Use of ground and basement floors from launderette (sui Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area & Affects Setting of a Conservation Area generis use) to restaurant (Use class A3) [Note for consultation: Listed Building - Major Development 82 Stoke Newington Road LONDON N16 7XB Installation of Proposed opening hours 0800 to 2300] [Note for consultation: 9 Cassland Road London E9 7AL Erection of a three-storey two-sided freestanding sign within the footprint of an existing Fume extraction would be to flat roof above rear of ground floor] rear/side extension at basement, ground and first floor bus shelter; inward panel internally illuminated (static) and PLANNING 2016/3722 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area levels and roof alterations including a glass loft conversion. capable of displaying static and dynamic images; outward panel Flat 2, 261 Hackney Road London E2 8NA Erection of a 2016/3880 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area internally illuminated (static) displaying static poster image mansard roof extension 2016/3506 Affects the Setting of a 7 B Cassland Road Hackney LONDON E9 7AL Demolition of 2016/1362 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area & Affects LONDON FIELDS COMMON Conservation Area lean-to extensions at side and rear; Construction of new rear Setting of a Listed Building and side extensions; Erection of dormer roof rear extension. Flat A, 99 Milton Grove, London N16 8QX Erection of single- LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY E5 Conversion of the single dwelling house into two flats. storey rear extension at lower ground floor level with glazed The London Borough of Hackney has applied to the Secretary 185 Brooke Road Hackney LONDON E5 8AB Erection of single 2016/3737 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area doors and rooflights; erection of stairs to rear from lower of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for storey side rear extension at ground floor level and mansard 17 Meynell Crescent London E9 7AS Erection of single storey ground floor level to upper ground floor level with external consent under Article 12 of the Ministry of Housing and Local roof at main roof level with associated external alterations. ground floor rear infill extension. 2016/3934 Affects the Setting walkway /landing (with privacy screen to south); erection of Government Provisional Order Confirmation ( 2016/3536 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area of a Conservation Area alterations to rear and side elevations at upper ground floor level Parks and Open Spaces) Act 1967 to carry out restricted works (fenestrations) 2016/4000 Affects the Setting of a Conservation 22 London E5 8HP Internal alterations to Mossbourne Academy Victoria Park Road London E9 7HD Area on London Fields. provide a shower on second floor bedroom and air brick to External alterations comprising adaptations to valley roof gutters The Planning Inspectorate will decide the application on behalf basement floor front elevation 2016/3728 Affects Setting of a and installation of rainwater overflow outlets into existing of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Listed Building gutters and internal alterations comprising installation of outlet London Borough of Hackney Notice under the Town Affairs. 44 Durlston Road London E5 8RR Erection of single storey pipes through the roof. 2016/3806 Listed Building and Country Planning Acts and Related Orders The The proposed works are the installation of a dedicated outdoor rear/side extension at ground floor level and associated external 89B Gore Road LONDON E9 7HW Replacement of existing Applications can be inspected between 9am and 5pm gym area for London Fields, consisting of the introduction of alterations. 2016/3706 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Uvpc windows with Crittal metal windows to top floor at 1 Hillman Street London, E8 1DY. They can also new surfacing suitable for exercise, pull-up bars with space for Area 2016/3725 Affects the Setting of a Conservation Area be viewed on the following website: www.hackney. five simultaneous users, one set of parallel bars and an area 6 Well Street LONDON E9 7PX Redevelopment of existing gov.uk/planning. Representations should be made for floor exercises. The works will cover a total area of 3.4m x E8 warehouse (B8 use) to provide for a part 2, part 5, part 6 and in writing within 21 days to the Development Control 16.05m totalling 54.57m2 40 Eleanor Road (North) LONDON E8 1DN Erection of a single- part 7 storey (plus basement) building to include 1,468sqm Manager, 2 Hillman Street, London, E8 1 FB. All The works will be located at the Southern end of London Fields storey full-width ground floor rear extension and erection of of B8 at basement, ground and first floor (including the representations will be acknowledged in writing. on the western raised edge of the old paddling pool area. A map dormer roof rear extension 2016/3783 Affects the Setting of a retention of the existing business Woolcrest Textiles) and 24 Ian Rae, Head of Development Management, 14 of the proposed location can be found within the application. Conservation Area residential units (11 x 1 bed, 8 x 2 bed and 5 x 3 bed) above with November 2016 A copy of the application form and accompanying documents 415 Mare Street LONDON E8 1HY Erection of new first floor associated private and communal amenity space, landscaping 28 14 November 2016 advertising

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