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Official X page for the Speaker of Hackney. Cllr Sharon Patrick is the Speaker for 2025/26
Hackney, London
Joined June 2011
2024-2025 Hackney Speaker @susorunge with @Immediate_T
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@carowoodley @ccc759cf65f84fd charities cheque presentation: Β£14,126.84 raised for @risingtidetrust and @HackneyMigrants π«‘ππΆπ
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Hackney's #LocalDemocracyWeek young people's event where young people can be their authentic selves & use their voices as their platform cos in Hackney we hear them & respond @ccc759cf65f84fd @AnntoinetteBra1 @susorunge @younghackney @famestaryouth @ZoeGarbett @Immediate_T
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Thank you to @HistoryOfStokey for this remembrance post. I also extend my gratitude to Timeline and its founder, Camilla Loewe, for starting the campaign that resulted in this plaque. I am very proud to be involved in this effort alongside Louisa Thomson. One of my proudest
Today marks the 85th anniversary of the Coronation Avenue Disaster, one of the most devastating air raid incidents in London during the Blitz. On the night of 13 October 1940, a high explosive (HE) bomb struck Coronation Avenue, 149β159 Stoke Newington Road, directly opposite
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Yesterday: Speaker's Silver Sunday event @ St Mary's Secret Garden with poets Sonia B, Lauren Teixeira & @ifoundmecounselling @susorunge @ccc759cf65f84fd @jgmovingandgrowing @hackneycouncil ππ°βοΈ
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What a fantastic event! Dalston square was officially opened to the public. Massive appreciation to @mayorofhackney @MP Meg Hiller and @hackneyspeaker
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A busy day in De Beauvoir! First up, we had a canvass session, speaking to residents about the work @JoeWalkerUK and I are delivering. Followed by an AMAZING cultural cook off at the @CribYouth with Ghana winning the top prize! All the food was soo scrummy π Well done to all β€οΈ
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We've got a mountain of clothes, shoes, and homeware ready for our next Β£1 sale π Entry is just Β£1, and every single item is, you guessed it... only Β£1! π Saturday 20th September, 10am - 1pm St Josephβs Hospice, E8 4SA https://t.co/Vwhs9dMTfq
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Today @hackneyspeaker Cllr Sharon Patrick was joined by dignitaries in Town Hall Square to lay wreaths commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day. #VJDay on 15 August is the day on which Imperial Japan surrendered in World War II, bringing an end to the war.
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Thank you to Kingsmead estate residents, Sanctuary Housing and Hackney council for joining our ward forum last night. We will keep working hard with Sanctuary and the Kingsmead Residents Association to improve conditions for our residents across the estate.
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Pleasure to join Clapton Park estate residents at their summer fun day on the weekend πβοΈ Big thanks to the TMO and all the volunteers ππΌ
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Children growing up in our country deserve the best start in life. Building on the legacy of Sure Start, weβre opening Best Start Family Hubs in every local authority. Thatβs the difference Labour makes. https://t.co/izXBpc6Khf
theguardian.com
Government announces Β£500m project to provide single-point of access for health, education and wellbeing services
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W/ my wonderful friend and neighbour Mayor of Hackney @carowoodley for a visit to the Hackney museum to see the pop up exhibition exploring the experiences of the Turkish diaspora working in the rag trade. I promised to send a pic of my mum on her industrial sewing machine!
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It was a pleasure to speak alongside @carolewilliams to celebrate the Windrush Line & have Cllr @chrismylesk & @hackneyspeaker there too. @younghackney joined workshops with Arriva Rail, The Windrush Foundation & our Culture team to design a Windrush Badge. #windrushgeneration
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Big thank you to all the young people who spoke with us (and even roller-skated with us!) during our visit to Forest Road #youthhub It was good to catch up with #Hackney's amazing @younghackney and Health Spot teams
π It was great to welcome @carowoodley, @AnntoinetteBra1 & Cllr Sizer to Health Spot City & Hackney yesterday! The group had a chance to catch up with some of our staff & health professionals, plus had a chance for some rollerskating - a firm favourite at Forest Road!πΌ
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Weβre deeply saddened by the passing of James Cook MBE - a proud Hackney resident, British super middleweight champion and inspirational leader of The Pedro Club. James dedicated his life to supporting young people. Our thoughts are with his family, friends & all who knew him π€
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Excited to be speaking at @SXSW London this week β in the part of the city I grew up in β about how London is leading on climate action: delivering cleaner air, warmer homes, lower bills and greener neighbourhoods ππ
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Attending the launch of Stamford Hill Estates Football Programme on Tuesday #salaampeace @HackneyCouncil1 @hackneycouncil
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Congratulations to Cllr Sharon Patrick for her election as Speaker at Hackney Council's Annual Meeting last night. Future tweets from this account will be from or on behalf of Speaker Patrick.
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