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Local people invited to get growing as Islington in Bloom opens
Islington’s favourite horticultural competition is open for another year, enabling gardeners of all abilities to get growing to help create a cleaner, greener, healthier borough.
Islington Council appoints an artist-in-residence to work with Bunhill residents on public art
Islington Council has appointed participatory artist and printmaker Georgie Fay to a year-long residency at St Luke’s Community Centre, as part of a project to create new public art in Bunhill.
Islington Irish Month is expected to raise £10,000 for Mayor’s charities
Islington Irish Month, a month-long series of Irish heritage events organised in collaboration with Mayor of Islington Cllr Troy Gallagher and The London Irish Centre, is expected to raise £10,000 for charity when counts are completed.
Amwell people-friendly streets neighbourhood trial to continue
The people-friendly streets neighbourhood trial in Amwell, which has helped reduce traffic and increase cycling within the neighbourhood, will be extended following positive monitoring data and resident feedback.
Islington’s Central Library renovation sees new hub for acclaimed theatre company and reopening of historic entrance
Islington Council has today (Friday, 25 March) held a special event at the newly-renovated Central Library, which includes a new hub for Tall Stories Theatre Company, who celebrate their 25th anniversary this year.
Islington Council is installing its 400th bike hangar as vision for cleaner, greener, healthier borough continues
More than 2,000 residents are able to safely, securely and conveniently park their bicycles in Islington, with the council set to install its 400th bike hangar.
Proud to be young in Islington – youngsters excel at music, culture and work experience as council unveils £1million boost to youth support
More than 4,700 children in Islington have benefited from free music lessons in the last three years – an achievement celebrated with dazzling performances from 20 young musicians, hosted by a home-grown rising star.
Rogue builder prosecuted by Islington Council sentenced to four years and nine months in prison
A rogue builder who fraudulently charged vulnerable residents thousands of pounds for unnecessary work to their homes has been sentenced to four years and nine months in prison, following action from Islington Council’s Trading Standards team.
Islington comes together to mark National Day of Reflection
People across Islington are coming together today (Wednesday, 23 March) to mark National Day of Reflection by remembering the 418 lives sadly lost in the borough during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Islington provides funding to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
Islington Council is supporting local celebrations of Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the first ever Platinum Jubilee in British royal history, by providing £20,000 in funding for local celebratory events.
Council plants 700th tree of the year to help create cleaner, greener, healthier future for Islington
Islington Council’s vision for a cleaner, greener, healthier future is continuing to spring into life, with 700 trees being planted in the borough in the space of just a year.
Caretaker and Concierge of the Year awards celebrate Islington housing staff who go the extra mile
Islington Council is celebrating frontline housing staff who make a real difference to local residents’ lives with its Caretaker and Concierge of the Year awards.