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Council Leader to stand down after proposed appointment as Deputy Mayor of London
Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz, Leader of Islington Council, has announced that she will be stepping down after the Mayor of London proposed her appointment as Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.
Local people help shape Islington’s first liveable neighbourhood in Mildmay
Mildmay is set to benefit from an exciting package of improvements – including new green spaces, improved pavements, and more child-friendly streets – as it becomes Islington's first liveable neighbourhood.
Islington carers celebrated at Dignity in Care Awards
Care workers, family carers and volunteers across the borough have been recognised for the enormous contribution they make to residents' lives and the community in the 11th annual Dignity in Care Awards.
Record number of entries for Islington in Bloom 2024 demonstrates Islington’s love of green spaces
A record number of entries have been received for this year's Islington in Bloom competition, where residents, community groups, and businesses show-off their amazing green projects.
Residents invited to help decide new Borough of Sanctuary grants
Islington Council is setting up a new Community Panel to help allocate £500,000 of government grants for projects that support refugees, migrants and people seeking asylum.
Islington Council wins back £260,000 in landmark tenancy fraud case
A former Islington Council tenant has been ordered to pay back more than a quarter of a million pounds after fraudulently taking on a council tenancy and then trying to buy his council home.
Islington to host major celebration of active travel this Sunday
Islington Council is hosting a series of brilliant, free events this Sunday (22 September) to encourage people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities to enjoy the huge mental and physical health benefits of active travel.
Islington Grow Show celebrates the borough’s growing communities with The Black Gardener Danny Clarke
Islington’s diverse communities are coming together at the Ecology Centre, Gillespie Park, on Sunday 8 September to celebrate gardening, food growing, and community, at the Islington Grow Show, with celebrity gardener Danny Clarke.
Binny McBinFace?! Local school children invited to name new food waste recycling vehicle
Islington Council is calling on primary school pupils to help name its new food waste recycling vehicle, launching a new campaign to boost food waste recycling rates in the borough.
Islington GCSE students celebrate after hard work pays off
Students across Islington were celebrating yesterday as they picked up their GCSE results and Level 2 vocational qualifications, and decided on their next steps.
Islington’s Youth Justice Service hailed ‘Outstanding’ in landmark turnaround
Islington Council’s Youth Justice Service (YJS), which supports diverting children away from harmful lifestyles and behaviours towards more positive and fulfilling futures, has today been hailed by inspectors as among the best in England and Wales.
Hillrise by-election result
Shreya Nanda has been elected as a councillor for Hillrise ward, following a by-election on Thursday, 15 August.