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Help celebrate Windrush Day in Islington on 22 June
Islington celebrates Windrush Day on Wednesday, 22 June with a wealth of events including music, performance, stories, Caribbean refreshments and chances to share memories and experiences.
Grab a jab - more than 6,500 Islington residents get first Covid-19 vaccine in 2022
More than 6,500 Islington residents have had their first Covid-19 vaccine since January this year - as people are reminded “it’s never too late” to get your first vaccine.
Cleaner, greener, healthier streets for Highbury as people-friendly streets neighbourhood continues
Local people will continue to benefit from cleaner, greener, healthier streets, with the Highbury people-friendly streets neighbourhood set to remain in place.
Care and community champions recognised for Covid pandemic work in Queen's Jubilee Birthday Honours
Two people have been recognised in the Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours for their work in social care and within the community during the Covid pandemic.
Volunteers plant more than 4,000 plants to transform Packington Estate
More than 4,000 plants and eight trees that were donated by an award-winning Chelsea Flower Show entrant are being planted by green-fingered volunteers, to help transform the Packington Estate.
Islington Council launches extra support scheme to help most vulnerable with cost of living
Islington Council has launched a new Council Tax rebate scheme to help the thousands of low-income households and pensioners most likely to be struggling with the rising cost of living.
Ukraine: School plants oak sapling in symbol of solidarity as Islington community opens its hearts and homes to welcome refugees
An oak sapling was planted in the grounds of a school in a moving ceremony last week to symbolise solidarity between refugees fleeing war-torn Ukraine and those opening their hearts and homes to them in Islington.
Islington opens support payment scheme for people affected by abuse while placed by the council in its children’s homes
Islington Council has today launched the Islington Support Payment Scheme, for people who experienced abuse while placed by the council in its children’s homes.
Islington Council launches local business survey in partnership with Black Pound Day
Islington Council has partnered with leading Black-business advocates Black Pound Day to better support Islington’s Black-owned local businesses.
Lifelong resident Cllr Marian Spall becomes Islington Mayor
Lifelong resident and community advocate Cllr Marian Spall has become the Mayor of Islington, after being sworn in for 2022-23 at last night’s (26 May) Annual Council meeting.
Celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in Islington
In total, 95 community events and celebrations are set to take place in Islington next month to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
Islington marks anniversary of George Floyd’s death with online Black History Working Group event
To mark two years since George Floyd’s death, Islington Council’s Black History Working Group is hosting an online event, named ‘George Floyd: Two Years On, Where Are We Now?’.