Do you know an unsung hero? Nominations are open for ‘I Love Hackney’ Mayor’s Civic Awards
Philip Glanville with last year's civic award winners. Picture: Hackney Council - Credit: Hackney Council
Do you know an unsung hero whose achievements are helping make Hackney a better place to live, study or work? If so then Hackney Council wants to hear about them.
Nominations are open for the fourth ‘I Love Hackney’ Mayor’s Civic Awards to celebrate those who go above and beyond the call of duty.
Philip Glanville, mayor of Hackney said: “Thanks to the hard work of those who go the extra mile for their communities, Hackney is full of active citizens, campaigners and volunteers, who all essential parts of making it the welcoming and fantastic place it is today. Last year’s winners and nominees were incredibly inspiring.
Nominations close on Tuesday, 2 April.
Winners will be announced at the council’s AGM on May 22, where they will receive trophies and certificates.
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Fill in an online form at hackney.gov.uk/civic-awards, email tara.hudson@hackney.gov.uk or pick up an application form at Hackney Town Hall and libraries.
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