February 2008 News
Below are our news headlines for this month. You will find the full stories on the pages on the left or you will be able to link to other pages on our website to find out more.
Three Stars for Hackney
Leading figures from local and national government attended an event to celebrate Hackney's success.
Save Our Post Offices Now
Shocking plans to shut seven of Hackney’s post offices have prompted a Council campaign to save them.
A Little Thought
A capital-wide campaign has been launched to get commuters to show a little more love for their fellow travellers.
Wheels & Heels - Bicycles London’s Most Stylish Accessory
Over 1,000 people braved the cold on Valentine’s evening, Thursday 14 February, to see London’s most innovative fashion show.
World Book Day
2008 is the National Year of Reading and Hackney’s Words Unite campaign wants you to take part in World Book Day, Thursday 6 March.
Community Safety Board Launch
Local people will be able to meet representatives of Hackney police, the council, the Metropolitan Police authority and others at a new consultative forum, the Hackney Community Safety Board.
Motorcycle Paramedics
Paramedics will be rushing to the aid of Hackney folk on motorbikes thanks to a new scheme launched this month.
Green Matters
Hackney Council has pledged its commitment to tackling climate change by signing the Nottingham Declaration and joins more than 200 others across the country. More
Page updated: 8 May 2008