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Shoreditch Town Centre Team Meeting

Thursday 30th Nov 7.00pm 2023 Premier Inn, Corsham Street, Shoreditch, N1 6DR. Police, Local Authority Partners, Councillors and Residents will meet and discuss the issues relating to the management of Shoreditch Town Centre and its night-time economy. The meeting is open to all. The Premier Inn has lifts to all floors. Please contact us via … Continue reading Shoreditch Town Centre Team Meeting

Viaduct (formally known as Cargo) – NEW License application hearing 4 Dec 2023- 7pm

Following the revocation of the alcohol license for The Viaduct/ Cargo in Rivington Street Shoreditch over the summer. The lessee has applied for a new alcohol license under the name of Chikoo Entertainment Limited. This is a public meeting and the community are invited to sit in on proceedings both at the council chambers in … Continue reading Viaduct (formally known as Cargo) – NEW License application hearing 4 Dec 2023- 7pm

Meet your local councillors

NameResponsible forEmailMeet your councillorSteve RaceLocal Councillor Chair of Planning committeesteve.race@hackney.gov.ukfirst Saturday of every month 10.30amShoreditch Library, 80 Hoxton Street N1 6LPKam AdamsLocal CouncillorChief whipkam.adams@hackney.gov.ukfirst Saturday of every month 10.30amShoreditch Library, 80 Hoxton Street N1 6LPAnya SizerLocal CouncillorDeputy SpeakerAnya.Sizer@hackney.gov.ukfirst Saturday of every month 10.30amShoreditch Library, 80 Hoxton Street N1 6LP Your local elected councillors hold regular surgeries … Continue reading Meet your local councillors

Support the “Cumulative Impact Zones” 2024-27

Some parts of the Borough of Hackney had cumulative impact zones. Shoreditch was one of those areas. The Cumulative Impact zones are a useful additional tool to further shape licensed activities in parts of the borough. Particularly those areas that already have an existing high density of licensed premises. Hackney Council have commissioned a report … Continue reading Support the “Cumulative Impact Zones” 2024-27

Could there be a Night Market in historic Hoxton Square?

Hackney Council have revealed their Markets strategy for 2023-2028 Hoxton and Shoreditch Ward already contains 3 council operated markets Hoxton Street market - Mon-Fri Leonard Circus - Mon-Fri Clifton St - Mon-Fri Along with 2 privately operated late-night Street food markets. La la Land Urban Street Fest This proposal would put a further market into … Continue reading Could there be a Night Market in historic Hoxton Square?

Hackney Licensing 2023/2028 draft policy for consultation – Closes 26 June

Updated - 18 May 2023 This important draft of the Hackney licensing policy is open for consultation. The timetable is currently published as; ● 8th March 2023 - Draft Policy for consultation presented to the Licensing Committee. Consultation opens 15 May 2023 and closes 26 Jun 2023 ● June/July 2023 - Licensing Committee recommends draft … Continue reading Hackney Licensing 2023/2028 draft policy for consultation – Closes 26 June

Exploitation, gangs and knife awareness for Parents and Carers

The Ben Kinsella Trust are inviting Parents and Carers to attend this FREE training course to understand the world of Gangs, knife crime and exploitation. Parenting children and young adults is hard, the course will help you to understand the risks young people face and how to spot signs of trouble. The FREE VIRTUAL workshop … Continue reading Exploitation, gangs and knife awareness for Parents and Carers

Box Park Shoreditch – Planning deadline

BOXPARK is seeking a temporary extension to use the site for two more years. Plans to build an additional floor have been previously approved by Hackney Council. The additional floor will be used for drinking and will double the capacity of the venue. This time extension would make the building of the additional floor viable. … Continue reading Box Park Shoreditch – Planning deadline