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Cally Park Recovery Mural

Powerful new Cally Park mural celebrates women’s recovery

A new mural celebrating women's recovery through community, connection, and creativity was unveiled at Cally Park on Monday (14 July). 

DAHA - launch image

Platinum accreditation for domestic abuse support

The Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) has awarded Islington Council the highest accreditation for housing providers in tackling domestic abuse. 

Alice Roberts, CPRE and Cllr Champion Cllr Rowena Champion, Executive Member for Environment, Air Quality, and Transport at Islington Council on the Robet Blair school street in Islington

Islington's done it again - ranked top inner London borough for fifth year

For the fifth year in a row, Islington has been crowned the healthiest streets champion of all the inner London boroughs. 

Islington Town Hall exterior cropped

‘Impractical and poorly developed’ equalities guidance risks discrimination, council warns

Proposed new rules on how organisations should implement equality laws risk discrimination against the people they are designed to protect, the council has warned.  

Pictured left to right are: Cllr Dr Sara Hyde (Executive Member for Health and Social Care), Phil Stevens (Chair of the Board of Trustees at Disability Action Islington), Cllr Flora Williamson (Executive Member for Health and Social Care), and Cllr Santiago Bell-Bradford (Deputy Leader and Executive

Community unites in call for better outcomes for disabled residents

Government concessions on proposed disability benefit reforms are welcome, and local leaders are today calling for further steps to support disabled people.  

Islington councillors pose with the London Deputy Mayors

London deputy mayors visit Islington to meet resettled refugee families

Two of London's deputy mayors have met with families from Sudan, Somalia and Afghanistan, who have been resettled in reclaimed council homes. 

Cllr Sheila Chapman announcing the Borough of Sanctuary Grants recipients

Local organisations awarded over £500,000 to support people seeking sanctuary

Twenty inspiring, community-led projects have been awarded funding to help support local refugees, migrants, and people seeking asylum. 

A stock image of the outside of Islington Town Hall

Eighth anniversary of Finsbury Park terror attack

Today marks eight years since the Finsbury Park terror attack, a senseless act of violence that sought to divide our community.

A visual representation of proposed improvements to the Annette Road orchard, with planting, child-friendly spaces and seating.

Have your say on transformative proposals for the Annette Road area

Greener, healthier and more welcoming streets are being proposed in the Annette Road area, with a consultation on transformative plans launching today.

Dignity In Care award-winners celebrate with the Mayor of Islington cropped

Nominations now open for Islington’s Dignity in Care Awards

Carers across Islington will be recognised for the quality of support they provide to people who draw on care, as nominations for the 2025 Dignity in Care Awards open.  

Cllr O'Halloran, Leader of Islington Council, and Mayor Cllr Jason Jackson pose with the Women's Champions League trophy

Arsenal Women cement legacy with full WSL Season at Emirates

European champions Arsenal Women will play all of their league matches at the Emirates Stadium in the 2025/26 season, the club has announced today.