Positive national review shows strong leadership and real progress
An independent review by the Local Government Association (LGA) - the national body that represents councils across England and Wales - has praised Islington's strong leadership, financial management, and shared purpose.
Whittington Park football pitch reopens with brand new surface
The popular football pitch at Whittington Park has been overhauled, with repairs to the base and a completely new playing surface, as Islington Council continues to make it happen for local people.
New £5m fund as council makes it happen for residents
A new £5 million fund is set to accelerate progress on Islington residents’ most important priorities, as part of the council’s 2026/27 budget proposals.
Leader’s New Year message – Making it Happen in 2026
As the festive season comes to a close, I hope you’ve had the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones, rest, and reflect.
Council Tax Support Scheme continues for those most in need
Thousands of low-income households will see their council tax significantly reduced – and in some cases removed entirely – as Islington Council continues to support those most in need.
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Positive national review shows strong leadership and real progress
An independent review by the Local Government Association (LGA) - the national body that represents councils across England and Wales - has praised Islington's strong leadership, financial management, and shared purpose.
Whittington Park football pitch reopens with brand new surface
The popular football pitch at Whittington Park has been overhauled, with repairs to the base and a completely new playing surface, as Islington Council continues to make it happen for local people.
New £5m fund as council makes it happen for residents
A new £5 million fund is set to accelerate progress on Islington residents’ most important priorities, as part of the council’s 2026/27 budget proposals.