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A new Executive to Make it Happen for Islington
A new-look Executive is set to Make it Happen for Islington by delivering on the priorities that matter most to local people.
Chief Executive responds to terrorist attack in Golders Green
In a statement, Victoria Lawson, Chief Executive of Islington Council, has condemned today’s terrorist attack in Golders Green, in which two Jewish men were seriously injured.
Islington’s community champions celebrated at awards evening
A dedicated foster carer, a team supporting vulnerable residents, and a young leader campaigning for safer streets were among the local people honoured this year.
Standing with refugees and migrants across the borough
The council stands shoulder to shoulder with refugees and migrants who are concerned about Government changes that could make it harder for them to settle in the UK, Council Leader Cllr Una O'Halloran and Cllr Sheila Chapman, Executive Member for Equalities, Communities & Inclusion, have written. Read their letter in full below.
Agreement on a budget to Make it Happen for Islington
A major package of investment to Make it Happen for Islington - by prioritising what matters most to local people - has been formally agreed by councillors.
Statement: Flooding on Caledonian Road
Council staff are supporting emergency services as they manage today’s (Tuesday, 24 February) flooding on Caledonian Road.
Residents with experience of poverty to help create lasting solutions
Islington is uniting residents with experience of the struggle against poverty with community and business leaders to help create lasting, potentially radical solutions.
Making it Happen fund set to deliver more equal Islington
Action on anti-social behaviour, improved play spaces, and a cleaner borough are all set to arrive in Islington as part of a £5m investment.
Islington Youth Council elects new Young Mayor and other leading roles
Islington Youth Council’s new Young Mayor has been announced as Zackariya Yahya, following an election by the borough’s youth councillors for leading roles.
Islington honours lives lost to Holocaust
A moving ceremony today (Tuesday, 27 January) brought local people together to mark Holocaust Memorial Day through reflection, testimony and shared commitment to challenging hatred.
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.
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.