Find it online
Whether you'd like to apply for council services or are looking for something fun to do in Hackney, you'll find a lot of information on our website to help you.
Below is a list of tools that make it easier for you to find information. Don't forget that you can also browse our A-Z of services or use the search box at the top-right hand corner of the page to search our site by keyword.
Archive search
You can search Hackney Council's archives easily using our online archives catalogue.
A-Z of council services
Our A-Z of services is an easy-to-use directory of key council services.
Benefits calculator
Our benefits calculator helps you work out what benefits you are entitled to, and how much you can claim.
Hackney Directory
Search for services provided by Hackney Council, the National Health Service and the voluntary sector using the Hackney Directory.
Consultation finder
Our consultation finder lets you browse current consultations and have your say on them, or find out what happened as a result of past ones.
Contacting the council online
If you'd like to contact us online, all you need to do is email info@hackney.gov.uk. You can also visit our contact information page for more contact details.
Find my nearest
Our Find my nearest tool allows you to use find useful services and buildings in Hackney on a map - for example, health centres, transport and places of interest. You can search by postcode, street or building name.
Jobs
Search for jobs and apply for them online in our jobs and careers section.
Keyword search
You'll 'll find a search box in the top right hand corner of each page on our site - this allows you to search for information on our website by keyword. Just enter what you're looking for and click 'go'.
Libraries
You can join a library, search a catalogue, reserve items and access other e-tools using the online Library Catalogue service.
Planning applications
You can submit, search for or comment on planning applications using the Planning Portal.
Refuse collection schedules
You can download a timetable for bin collections on your street.
Recycling
You can use our postcode search tool to find your nearest recycling bank.
Social media updates
You can now get information from Hackney Council on a variety of social networks. Find out more about staying up to date via social media.
What's on in Hackney
Find out what's on in Hackney using our What's On Guide. You can search by date or event type.
Page updated: 12 Jan 2012
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