PROPERTY
UK –Mayor of London visits
ChelseaWaterfront
The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, attended a ground-breaking ceremony
at Chelsea Waterfront, developed by Hutchison Whampoa Property on the
eight-acre site of the iconic former Lots Road Power Station. When complete,
the scheme will deliver 706 new homes in 10 buildings, and it will be the first
riverside development of this scale on London’s North Bank for 100 years.
nEWS
ENERGY
Bridging CommuniCations
all round
About 30CustomerLiaisonGroupmembers
of Hongkong Electric attended ameeting
in September to share their views on
the company’s customer services, tariff
structure, corporate communications
andcommunity services. This meeting
enhancedcommunicationswith stakeholders
and resident representatives, andprovided
another direct channel for dialogue and
cooperation with the community.
telecoms
green musiC Channel
Metro Broadcast’s Music Digital channel
was officially launched on 17 September.
Taking music as the main focus, the
channel brings a series of brand newmusic
programmes, which invite famous figures
to be guest DJs playing worldwide pop
masterpieces. It also aims to be a “Green
Channel” and promote environmental
protection by way of the airwaves.
nourishing Body and soul
Hongkong Electric and Baptist Oi Kwan
Social Service have recently joined hands
to launch a HKD10 hot meal service to help
ease the financial and emotional burden of
those in need in Eastern District onHong
Kong Island. The project, sponsored by HK
Electric and supported by the company’s
volunteer teamand partnership funding
from the Government, was kicked off in
August this year, serving more than 70
meals a day to the underprivileged. Apart
from the meal service, Baptist Oi Kwan
also holds regular health talks on pressure
handling and emotional support, and
provides a referral service for those needing
professional counselling and follow-up.
Assistance on job hunting is also provided.
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