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Former deputy leader Cllr Janet Burgess becomes Islington mayor
Long-serving councillor and former deputy leader Janet Burgess was sworn in as Islington’s mayor for 2020-2021 at last night’s (24 September) Annual Council meeting.
Islington Council launches programme to tackle inequality, racism and injustice
Islington Council has launched a new programme with commitments to challenge inequality, racism and injustice as a key part of its work to make Islington a fairer place.
Leader statement: Coronavirus cases are rising in London, and we need action now
Cllr Richard Watts, leader of Islington Council, said: “It’s clear that coronavirus cases are rising significantly in London, and across the country. As the virus spreads, all the evidence shows there will be more cases of serious ill health, hospitalisation and deaths.
Caretaker and Concierge of the Year awards celebrate borough’s unsung heroes
Islington Council is celebrating some of the borough’s unsung heroes by announcing the winners and runners-up of its Caretaker and Concierge of the Year awards for 2020.
Islington secures extra funding to help rough sleepers
Islington Council has successfully bid for £826,000 of funding to support its work with rough sleepers.
Islington apprentices win top honours in major London awards
Two exceptional Islington apprentices have won top honours at the 2020 London Borough Apprenticeship Awards.
£8m funding agreed for Islington’s vital voluntary and community organisations
Islington Council has agreed more than £8 million funding over four years for vital voluntary and community sector organisations.
Statement: Angelic Energy
A statement from Islington Council following news of the sale of the Robin Hood Energy business to British Gas.
Finsbury Park to Pentonville Road Cycleway will improve walking and cycling in Islington
Work on a new Cycleway stretching from Finsbury Park to Pentonville Road, which will make it easier for local people to walk and cycle, is set to resume.
Islington Council more than doubles School Streets programme
A further 16 Islington schools will benefit from the borough’s pioneering School Streets programme when they reopen over the next week, meaning a greener, healthier and safer environment for children when they return to the classroom.