Carole Williams
@carolewilliams.bsky.social
Hackney Councillor. Cabinet Member, Employment, Skills & HR. When I'm not on the doorstep speaking to residents, I'm Chair CLF Employment & Skills Board, Trustee, Shoreditch Trust, and Governor at Homerton Hospital NHS Trust.
Residents from Shepherd Market Est came together to discuss how to make better use of Napier Grove Community Hall. They shared ideas for a welcoming & successful space. I’m excited to see how residents & the council can ensure our halls reflect local priorities & stay at the heart of community life
September 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Residents from Shepherd Market Est came together to discuss how to make better use of Napier Grove Community Hall. They shared ideas for a welcoming & successful space. I’m excited to see how residents & the council can ensure our halls reflect local priorities & stay at the heart of community life
We had a fabulous midweek event to celebrate VCHackney volunteers on their Community Befrienders, Community Health Champions and Together Better service for all their work to create a more connected community #volunteersweek
June 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We had a fabulous midweek event to celebrate VCHackney volunteers on their Community Befrienders, Community Health Champions and Together Better service for all their work to create a more connected community #volunteersweek
Hackney jobs Fair taking place at Morningside Community centre, Cresset Road, E9. Open to all Hackney residents of all ages with opportunity to meet employers Berkerly Group, Marlborough Highways, NHS Barts, LIFT, and Ingeus
June 6, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Hackney jobs Fair taking place at Morningside Community centre, Cresset Road, E9. Open to all Hackney residents of all ages with opportunity to meet employers Berkerly Group, Marlborough Highways, NHS Barts, LIFT, and Ingeus
Attended a public exhibition to speak to residents about the design for much-needed new homes at Cropley Court and Buckland Court
June 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Attended a public exhibition to speak to residents about the design for much-needed new homes at Cropley Court and Buckland Court
We collected 5 bags of litter in Shoreditch Park and spoke to residents who would like to volunteer in the park
June 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM
We collected 5 bags of litter in Shoreditch Park and spoke to residents who would like to volunteer in the park
A quick update of what we've been doing in Hoxton West over the last month
June 3, 2025 at 2:20 PM
A quick update of what we've been doing in Hoxton West over the last month
A big thank you to Hackney History Fest for a great tour of the renovated St John, Hackney. It was incredible to go up the bell tower after years of absence.
May 15, 2025 at 7:10 PM
A big thank you to Hackney History Fest for a great tour of the renovated St John, Hackney. It was incredible to go up the bell tower after years of absence.
Kick off the day with our first Borough of Sanctuary Steering Group meeting! Huge thanks to our community and vol sector partners, and especially our Sanctuary Ambassadors whose lived experiences and insights will be invaluable as we work toward becoming a Borough of Sanctuary.
May 13, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Kick off the day with our first Borough of Sanctuary Steering Group meeting! Huge thanks to our community and vol sector partners, and especially our Sanctuary Ambassadors whose lived experiences and insights will be invaluable as we work toward becoming a Borough of Sanctuary.
Last night, residents got a sneak peek at the designs for new homes coming to Hoxton West. 90 new homes are planned for Cropley Court and Buckland Street
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May 9, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Last night, residents got a sneak peek at the designs for new homes coming to Hoxton West. 90 new homes are planned for Cropley Court and Buckland Street
consultation.hackney.gov.uk/regeneration...
consultation.hackney.gov.uk/regeneration...
consultation.hackney.gov.uk/regeneration...
consultation.hackney.gov.uk/regeneration...
There was a full house at Toynbee Hall for the launch of London Get Britain Working Trailblazers. The Central London trailblazer programme will support 18-25 year old care experienced young people in to employment
May 8, 2025 at 1:51 PM
There was a full house at Toynbee Hall for the launch of London Get Britain Working Trailblazers. The Central London trailblazer programme will support 18-25 year old care experienced young people in to employment
For more information on Hackney's 2025 Windrush festival
plus year-round access to resources and support visit our newly updated pages
lovehackney.uk./windrush
plus year-round access to resources and support visit our newly updated pages
lovehackney.uk./windrush
April 28, 2025 at 1:48 PM
For more information on Hackney's 2025 Windrush festival
plus year-round access to resources and support visit our newly updated pages
lovehackney.uk./windrush
plus year-round access to resources and support visit our newly updated pages
lovehackney.uk./windrush
In 2021, Brafa Square in Shoreditch was named after this important part of Hackney’s African Caribbean history
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April 15, 2025 at 8:00 PM
In 2021, Brafa Square in Shoreditch was named after this important part of Hackney’s African Caribbean history
email.hackney.gov.uk/c/AQiL-RIQ7_...
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A sunny Sunday canvass in Hoxton West followed by a cheeky Brunch
April 13, 2025 at 9:48 PM
A sunny Sunday canvass in Hoxton West followed by a cheeky Brunch
Representation matters and Hackney Council’s diversity is why I’m proud to be part of a council where we have women at the top of the organisation for the first time.
✅ 55% of cabinet members are women
✅ 40% of commission chairs are women
✅ And for the first time ever, Hackney’s Mayor is a woman
✅ 55% of cabinet members are women
✅ 40% of commission chairs are women
✅ And for the first time ever, Hackney’s Mayor is a woman
March 19, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Representation matters and Hackney Council’s diversity is why I’m proud to be part of a council where we have women at the top of the organisation for the first time.
✅ 55% of cabinet members are women
✅ 40% of commission chairs are women
✅ And for the first time ever, Hackney’s Mayor is a woman
✅ 55% of cabinet members are women
✅ 40% of commission chairs are women
✅ And for the first time ever, Hackney’s Mayor is a woman
Here's a list of events you can attend to celebrate LGBT History month in Hackney
www.lovehackney.uk/pride365events
www.lovehackney.uk/pride365events
February 9, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Here's a list of events you can attend to celebrate LGBT History month in Hackney
www.lovehackney.uk/pride365events
www.lovehackney.uk/pride365events
I enjoyed a great festive evening at the LWN's Christmas extravaganza! 🎄 Great company and holiday cheer
December 15, 2024 at 9:55 PM
I enjoyed a great festive evening at the LWN's Christmas extravaganza! 🎄 Great company and holiday cheer
Staff and visitors to Hackney Sevice Centre had an opportunity buy fairly traded olive oil, coffee, Christmas cards, and gifts ahead of the Christmas festivities
December 12, 2024 at 5:08 PM
Staff and visitors to Hackney Sevice Centre had an opportunity buy fairly traded olive oil, coffee, Christmas cards, and gifts ahead of the Christmas festivities
Congratulations to Ingeus for their incredible work supporting young people in Hackney!
A big shoutout to all the programme participants, & a special round of applause for Shadrack, who received a well-deserved award in recognition of his outstanding progress on his Supported Internship placement
A big shoutout to all the programme participants, & a special round of applause for Shadrack, who received a well-deserved award in recognition of his outstanding progress on his Supported Internship placement
December 5, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Congratulations to Ingeus for their incredible work supporting young people in Hackney!
A big shoutout to all the programme participants, & a special round of applause for Shadrack, who received a well-deserved award in recognition of his outstanding progress on his Supported Internship placement
A big shoutout to all the programme participants, & a special round of applause for Shadrack, who received a well-deserved award in recognition of his outstanding progress on his Supported Internship placement
A few examples of poorly parked Lime bikes. I welcome this news. It's good for everyone
November 26, 2024 at 3:07 PM
A few examples of poorly parked Lime bikes. I welcome this news. It's good for everyone
37 years ago today
November 18, 2024 at 10:48 PM
37 years ago today
We had perfect weather for a Hoxton West roving surgery, speaking to residents about everything from homelessness, crime & ASB to lifts, and finished the day canvassing in Stoke Newington.
November 17, 2024 at 5:59 PM
We had perfect weather for a Hoxton West roving surgery, speaking to residents about everything from homelessness, crime & ASB to lifts, and finished the day canvassing in Stoke Newington.
I spent an early morning doing a walk about on St John's Estates with fellow ward councillors and officers, discussing estate cleaning, fly-tipping, weed management, and waste collections. We'll be back out for another roving surgery on Sunday.
November 15, 2024 at 7:38 PM
I spent an early morning doing a walk about on St John's Estates with fellow ward councillors and officers, discussing estate cleaning, fly-tipping, weed management, and waste collections. We'll be back out for another roving surgery on Sunday.
I’m asking for the support of Labour Women’s Network members for the election of Executive Board members. But before ballots close tomorrow, Wednesday, 11th September, I want to share a bit about my record.
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#LWNElects24
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#LWNElects24
September 10, 2024 at 9:18 PM
I’m asking for the support of Labour Women’s Network members for the election of Executive Board members. But before ballots close tomorrow, Wednesday, 11th September, I want to share a bit about my record.
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#LWNElects24
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#LWNElects24
Thank you to the Mayor of Hackney, Caroline Woodley, for her support of my election campaign to join Labour Womens' Network exec cttee. It would be an honour and a privilege to join them and build on their incredible work
#LWNElects24
#LWNElects24
August 28, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Thank you to the Mayor of Hackney, Caroline Woodley, for her support of my election campaign to join Labour Womens' Network exec cttee. It would be an honour and a privilege to join them and build on their incredible work
#LWNElects24
#LWNElects24