Find out how you can get up to £5000 for a project, activity or residential through the Hackney Youth Opportunity Fund. For anyone aged 8 - 19 (up to 25 if you have support needs).
Zion, a member of the Hackney Children in Care Council, OVOC, Chairs the All Party Parliamentary Group on Looked-after Children. Read more here
I'd like to thank my agent, my publicist, my weave consultant, the ghost writer of my autobiography and most of all, all of you out there for giving me the chance to present the latest young hackney poll results...
We asked if you thought there was any point to music awards. Jessie J would probably say there is, but what about the music-buying public? Are they just an extra bit of fluff to fill the celeb pages, an excuse to shift some units?
No they are not! Hackney says YES to Awards... We'll pour on the adulation for Adele, we'll roll out the red carpet for Rihanna and er... say 'Well done!' to PJ Harvey.
50% of you said you loved Award season!
25% said meh!
25% thought X-Factor was where it's at.
So roll on February when Discover Young Hackney hosts our very own Award Ceremony for the best the borough has to offer... here's a clip of last year's winner Holly Watson