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Clerkenwell Greener: Transformative improvement plans for historic Green revealed
Islington Council can today announce plans for major, transformative improvements to Clerkenwell Green - one of the borough’s most historic, popular spaces – as part of its mission to create a cleaner, greener, healthier borough.

Major improvements to make New River Walk cleaner, greener, and healthier
New River Walk, one of Islington’s most historically-significant landmarks, will soon benefit from major improvement works to create an environmentally-friendly haven for wildlife and local people.

Council makes it easier for disabled people to travel in people-friendly streets neighbourhoods
Islington Council can today announce that it is introducing a new people-friendly streets neighbourhood exemption, to make it easier to travel for disabled people who need to drive.

People-friendly streets neighbourhoods bring improved air quality, independent study shows
Islington’s people-friendly streets neighbourhoods have had a “statistically significant” positive impact on air quality, an independent study by Imperial College London has revealed.

Islington’s buses saved following campaign against cuts
Bus services across Islington have been saved following a borough-wide campaign against proposed cuts, it has been announced today.

St Peter’s and Canonbury East people-friendly streets neighbourhoods made permanent
The St Peter’s and Canonbury East people-friendly streets neighbourhoods are being made permanent, as the council continues to strive for a cleaner, greener, healthier future.

Islington marks start of COP27 by joining Trees for Streets scheme
To mark the start of COP27, Islington Council can today announce that it is continuing its ambitious tree-planting programme by joining a new resident-sponsorship scheme that could see hundreds of extra trees planted across the borough.

Borough’s green fingers celebrated as Islington blooms again
Green-fingered residents across the borough have been recognised for their Islington in Bloom entries, as local people continue to play their part in creating a cleaner, greener, healthier future.

Council marks World Car Free Day by announcing air quality improvement
Islington Council is marking World Car Free Day by announcing an improvement in air quality across the borough, reflecting the positive impact of efforts to create a cleaner, greener, healthier Islington.

Vision for greener borough continues as 38 community-led projects move forward
Islington Council’s vision for a cleaner, greener, healthier future is continuing, with 38 environmentally-friendly, community-led projects moving forward to help create more green spaces in the borough.

Proposed bus cuts would negatively impact most vulnerable residents, council says
Proposed changes to bus services in Islington and central London would negatively impact some of the borough’s most vulnerable residents, the council has said in a letter to Transport for London (TfL).

Route 812 community bus to stop
Islington’s Route 812 community bus will stop on Friday, 26 August as operator Hackney Community Transport (HCT) cannot continue to operate the service.