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Binny McBinFace?! Local school children invited to name new food waste recycling vehicle

Islington Council is calling on primary school pupils to help name its new food waste recycling vehicle, launching a new campaign to boost food waste recycling rates in the borough.

The Mayor of Islington Cllr Anjna Khurana celebrates GCSE results day with Elizabeth Garrett Anderson school pupils

Islington GCSE students celebrate after hard work pays off

Students across Islington were celebrating yesterday as they picked up their GCSE results and Level 2 vocational qualifications, and decided on their next steps.

Council Leader Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz and Executive Member for Children, Young People and Families Cllr Michelline Safi-Ngongo are joined by Director of Young Islington Curtis Ashton, Islington Council chief executive Victoria Lawson, members of Islington's Youth Council and Islington Youth Justice Service staff - group shot 2

Islington’s Youth Justice Service hailed ‘Outstanding’ in landmark turnaround

Islington Council’s Youth Justice Service (YJS), which supports diverting children away from harmful lifestyles and behaviours towards more positive and fulfilling futures, has today been hailed by inspectors as among the best in England and Wales.

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Hillrise by-election result

Shreya Nanda has been elected as a councillor for Hillrise ward, following a by-election on Thursday, 15 August.

A Level results day 2024 - Deputy Mayor of Islington Cllr Jason Jackson with pupils at COLA Highgate Hill

Islington students celebrate achievements in their A Level, vocational and technical courses on results day

Islington Council joined students celebrating their extraordinary achievements in A Level, vocational, and technical courses today as they received their exam results.

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Helping you to make the most of summer and beyond

Islington Council Leader Kaya Comer-Schwartz reveals there's still plenty left to keep families, children and young people happy, healthy and safe this summer - and offers pointers to exam results support and an expanded free childcare deadline.

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New crime-busting partnership for Archway and Nag’s Head businesses

Businesses across Archway and Nag’s Head are teaming up with Islington Council, the Met Police, City St George's and Safer Business Network CIC in a new partnership against crime and antisocial behaviour (ASB).

Mayville Pitch Reopening

Mayville Estate welcomes refurbished pitch as a safe space for young people

The community football pitch on Islington Council’s Mayville Estate has reopened to provide a safe space for young people to enjoy their summer.

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Islington is no place for hate

Islington understands all too well the impact that far-right extremism, hatred and division can have on real people. 

Santiago Bell-Bradford, Executive Member for Inclusive Economy, Culture and Jobs

A path to a more equal local economy: Community wealth building in Islington

Islington has a dynamic local economy characterised by its diversity, entrepreneurialism, innovation, strategic location, and ongoing investment, making it a vibrant and thriving borough within London’s economic landscape. 

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Have fun and do summer your way in Islington

Cllr Michelline Safi-Ngongo offers a rundown of all the exciting, free and low-cost things children, young people and families can do this summer - from fun activities to festivals, street parties and more...

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Islington wins 18 prestigious Green Flag Awards

Some of Islington’s beautiful and well-loved parks have been celebrated in the 2024 Green Flag Awards – with 13 awards for council-run green spaces and five for community spaces.