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Graphic showing children in a green triangle with the words School Streets

Cleaner, greener, safer school run continues as 13 School Streets made permanent

Islington Council is set to make 13 of its School Streets permanent, after monitoring data and feedback from local people reflected their positive impact in creating a cleaner, greener, healthier, and safer school run.   

Cllr Spall, Cllr Ngongo, Cllr Lukes, Special Assistant Chief Officer Anthony Peltier, representatives of Islington Boxing Club-2

Islington Council installs bleed control kits to help save lives

Islington Council is standing with its communities to provide life-saving equipment and first aid training to help keep residents safe.

Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz lead the Islington Together Women's Walk through Highbury Fields

Islington Together Women’s Walk puts safety at top of agenda

More than 50 women took part in a symbolic walk through Islington today (Wednesday, 16 February) to highlight the importance of creating a borough where women and girls feel safe when out and about, and the work Islington Council and its partners are doing to improve things further.

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An update on Platform Youth Hub

We’re strongly committed to giving Islington’s young people the best possible start in life, and are investing an extra £500,000 into our youth services, so we can deliver a new and improved youth offer for our young people.

The proposal will help make Highbury Fields cleaner, greener and healthier

Council unveils Highbury Fields improvement plans and invites local people to have their say

Islington Council has unveiled plans to make Highbury Fields cleaner, greener, and healthier, and is inviting local people to have their say.   

Graphic - People-Friendly Streets, Better places for everyone - with image of a woman and two children walking

Local people invited to have their say on Highbury people-friendly streets neighbourhoods

Islington Council is today inviting local people to have their say on the Highbury people-friendly streets neighbourhoods, which monitoring data shows has helped deliver cleaner, greener, healthier streets.   

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Council launches three grant schemes targeting help at worst-hit businesses

Islington Council has launched three new grant schemes targeted at supporting businesses worst-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Streets Kitchen ribbon cutting banner

Council provides Streets Kitchen with new space to support homeless people

Islington Council has provided Streets Kitchen, a grassroots group working to help the homeless community, with space for a new hub in Nags Head, as part of its ongoing efforts to challenge inequality in the borough.

Cllr Champion on her bike on Cycleway 38 North

Local people back council’s vision for greener borough as Islington Greener Futures reaches £1m target

Local people have helped create a cleaner, greener, healthier future for Islington by supporting the council’s pioneering Islington Greener Futures investment to reach its £1 million target.   

LGBTQ History Month banner which includes the progress flag with the Islington Together logo. On the bottom of the graphic it reads "LGBTQ History Month 2022"  followed by the logos from Challenging inequality, We Are Islington and the council logo

Islington Council stands with its communities to celebrate LGBTQ History Month in February

Islington Council stands with Islington’s LGBTQ communities to celebrate their history and contributions, while working to ensure its members are safe, connected and included in the borough. 

Pictured left to right: Keith Townsend (Islington Council's Corporate Director - Environment); Cllr Rowena Champion (Islington Council's Executive Member for Environment and Transport); Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz (Islington Council Leader); Tony Ralph (Islington Council's Director of Environment and Commercial Operations)

Last opportunity for local people to invest in creating a cleaner, greener, healthier Islington

There’s less than a week to go before the deadline for Islington Greener Futures, and local people are being invited to play their part in creating a cleaner, greener, healthier borough by investing.   

Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz, left, at Emirates Stadium with members of the Love and Loss group (from left) Jessica Plummer, Paige Noel-Appleton and Jakadi Appleton

Islington stands with Arsenal to say No More Red

Islington parents who have lost their children to knife crime attended Emirates Stadium yesterday to stand in solidarity with Arsenal’s No More Red campaign, alongside the leader and chief executive of Islington Council.