
Welcome to this website to get our local Hackney Community voice heard in the proposals for the development of the 55 Morning Lane Tesco site.
It took nearly three after their deal with dodgy developer Hackney Walk Ltd ended for Hackney Council to start consulting residents. When they did, they claimed to listen but failed to change their plans.
Before the end of the year, Hackney Council cabinet will make a decision on the site’s future. Join us to discuss that at our Community Meeting on Saturday 18th October 11am-2pm in the Dan West Community Hall.
Click here to read our devastating NEW REPORT on the failures of Hackney’s Council’s ‘consultation’
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Keep up with the latest from the campaign with our blog posts
We oppose the threat to Argun Stationers in Hackney Central
We support Argun Printers and Stationers who are threatened with an early termination of their lease if they do not consider moving from their present premises on Mare Street to the derelict ‘fashion hub’. Their landlords are the Arch Company who purchased all the railway arches from Network Rail. The Arch Company has itself been…
No Big Tesco and no Social housing, no vote
At our public meeting on Saturday 18th October, there was a mix of frustration, disappointment and anger at Hackney Council’s design ideas for 55 Morning Lane, after they ignored what residents need and demand – a big Tesco and 50% social housing. These demands are consistent with those made in previous surveys, meetings, council consultations,…
The council reveals its options for 55 Morning Lane
In a workshop on the 26th April, Hackney Council invited residents to look at three models of options for how they could redevelop the Tesco site at 55 Morning Lane and to comment using sticky notes. There was no introduction nor any summarising session, and the only questions written down asked people about what they…
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