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Go wild for reading in Islington this summer
With school holidays just around the corner, the Summer Reading Challenge returns once again to encourage children aged 4–11 to keep reading – and this year’s theme is “Wild World Heroes”.
Islington Council signs up to national campaign to support cladding victims
As part of its commitment to creating a fairer borough for everyone, Islington Council has joined a national campaign to protect local people from the negative impacts of cladding, and is calling for a reform of the EWS1 process.
Statement – Carmel Littleton
The Leader and Chief Executive of Islington Council have both paid tribute to Carmel Littleton, Islington Council’s Corporate Director, People, following the extremely sad news of her death.
Thousands had Covid-19 jab at Emirates Stadium vaccine event - and you can still get a jab near you in Islington
Following an extraordinary four days, nearly 9,000 people received their Covid-19 jab at the Emirates stadium – and anyone who still needs a vaccination can easily get one at a different venue.
Islington Council stands in solidarity against racism following hateful online attack
Islington Council today (Friday 18 June) stands in solidarity against racism after a vicious and hateful attack during an online Black History 365 event.
Key appointments will help Islington Council deliver a fairer borough
Islington Council has made three key appointments to help drive forward its ambitious work to rebuild a fairer Islington.
‘Standing on their shoulders’ – join Islington’s Windrush Day 2021 celebrations
To celebrate the Windrush generation’s many contributions to the UK, Islington Council is hosting events from Windrush Day on Tuesday, 22 June through to NHS Day on Monday, 5 July.
Promotional single released to honour Windrush and Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives
Islington Council is supporting Nubian Jak as they release a promotional single that will raise funds to install a statue honouring Windrush and Commonwealth NHS nurses and midwives at Whittington Hospital.
Islington’s Pride unveils heritage trail with 50 plaques commemorating unsung local LGBTQ+ history
Islington's Pride is launching a new heritage trail with 50 plaques celebrating and commemorating the borough's rich LGBTQ+ history.
Fundraising to commemorate Windrush and Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives
Islington Council is supporting Nubian Jak’s crowd funding campaign to raise funds to install a statue at Whittington Hospital in honour of Windrush and Commonwealth NHS nurses and midwives.
New dementia-friendly health walk and invitation for people in Islington to become Dementia Friends
Islington is launching a new, free, dementia-friendly health walk and inviting people to become Dementia Friends in Dementia Action Week (17 May - 23 May).
Islington Council commits to giving all care leavers 12 months’ free wi-fi in national first
Islington Council has become the first local authority in the country to ensure that all young people leaving care in the borough are provided with wi-fi broadband access at home for the first 12 months they live independently.