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Highbury Fields set to become more attractive space as road changes are made permanent
Islington Council can today (Friday, 4 June) announce plans to improve green space and air quality by reconnecting the north and south sections of Highbury Fields through the permanent closure of part of Highbury Crescent to motor vehicle traffic.

Islington Council’s Covid-Safe Business Award scheme gives shoppers the confidence to return to the high street
Almost 1,000 high street businesses in Islington have got behind an award scheme that lets them show visitors they’re following all Covid-Safe guidelines, in the council’s latest move to safely revive its town centres.

Islington’s Pride unveils heritage trail with 50 plaques commemorating unsung local LGBTQ+ history
Islington's Pride is launching a new heritage trail with 50 plaques celebrating and commemorating the borough's rich LGBTQ+ history.

New Finsbury Park to Highbury Fields Cycleway helps create greener Islington
Islington Council is continuing to move forward with its vision for a fairer, greener, and more environmentally-friendly borough by completing work on a section of new cycleway between Finsbury Park and Highbury Fields.

Extra help for Islington pubs and music, comedy, theatre and dance venues affected by Covid-19 restrictions
Islington Council is today (Tuesday, 25 May) launching extra financial help for pubs and music, comedy, theatre and dance venues hit by Covid-19 restrictions.

Rogue builder who charged pensioner extortionate price for substandard work prosecuted by Islington Council
A rogue builder who quoted a pensioner £35,000 for work that was worth a fraction of that price has been ordered to repay his victim, following a successful prosecution by Islington Council.

Fundraising to commemorate Windrush and Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives
Islington Council is supporting Nubian Jak’s crowd funding campaign to raise funds to install a statue at Whittington Hospital in honour of Windrush and Commonwealth NHS nurses and midwives.

New pop-up clinics in Islington make it easier to get the Covid-19 vaccine
New pop-up clinics in Islington will make it easier for people who are eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine – especially those who are elderly, homeless, vulnerable or in need of support – to get it closer to home.

Cllr Troy Gallagher becomes Islington’s first Irish-born Mayor
Cllr Troy Gallagher has become the first Irish-born Mayor of Islington, and has chosen the theme for his mayoral year to be “A New Tomorrow”.