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From left: John Mooteealoo (Islington Council's Head of Street Environment Services), supervisors Andrew Danezi, Dean Herbert and Mustafa Gazovali, and Cllr Rowena Champion.

Islington’s drive for greener fleet continues with arrival of new e-bikes

Islington Council is marking Clean Air Day today (Thursday, 8 October) by announcing the arrival of six new e-bikes as part of ongoing efforts to create a greener fleet.  

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New figures show improved air quality outside Islington schools

New figures published today (Monday, 5 October) show an improvement in air quality outside Islington’s schools.       

From left: John Mooteealoo (Islington Council's Head of Street Environment Services), runner-up Mohamed Abumaye, winner Andrew Blenman, runner-up Paul Smith, and Cllr Rowena Champion.

Sweeper of the Year award celebrates hard work of borough’s street cleaners

Islington Council is celebrating the fantastic work of the borough’s dedicated street cleaners by announcing the winner and runners-up of its Sweeper of the Year award for 2020.   

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Amwell to host Islington’s fifth people-friendly streets neighbourhood

Islington Council is continuing to take bold action to make streets safer, greener, and healthier for all by creating its fifth people-friendly streets neighbourhood, in Amwell. 

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Statement: Angelic Energy

A statement from Islington Council following news of the sale of the Robin Hood Energy business to British Gas.

Cllr Rowena Champion, pictured in March 2020 as work began on the northern section of Cycleway 38

Finsbury Park to Pentonville Road Cycleway will improve walking and cycling in Islington

Work on a new Cycleway stretching from Finsbury Park to Pentonville Road, which will make it easier for local people to walk and cycle, is set to resume.

Graphic showing children in a green triangle with the words School Streets

Islington Council more than doubles School Streets programme

A further 16 Islington schools will benefit from the borough’s pioneering School Streets programme when they reopen over the next week, meaning a greener, healthier and safer environment for children when they return to the classroom.

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Canonbury West to host Islington’s latest people-friendly streets neighbourhood

Islington Council’s ambitious plans to create healthier, safer, more pleasant streets are continuing, with Canonbury West becoming the borough’s latest people-friendly streets neighbourhood.

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Historic Clerkenwell Green to become Islington’s latest people-friendly streets neighbourhood

Clerkenwell Green is to become Islington’s latest people-friendly streets neighbourhood, making it a safer, greener, healthier area for all.

Cllrs Champion (pictured right) Heather (centre) and O'Sullivan (left) on Mayton Street, which will be greener, safer and more pleasant following the works

Action to make Mayton Street greener, safer and quieter

Islington Council is taking action to reduce congestion on Mayton Street, as part of its continuing efforts to make the borough’s streets more people-friendly.

Graphic that says "act on idling" as Islington Council joins a new call for drivers to turn engines off

Islington Council joins new call for drivers to turn engines off

Islington Council has signed up to a new London-wide campaign encouraging businesses to tackle air pollution caused by idling engines.

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People-friendly streets to arrive in Canonbury East

Canonbury East will be home to Islington’s second people-friendly streets neighbourhood, creating greener, safer, more pleasant streets for all.