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Flags fly at half mast at Islington Town Hall following the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Joint statement from Cllr Richard Watts, Leader of Islington Council, and Cllr Janet Burgess, The Mayor of Islington

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Islington Council consults on Non-Recent Child Abuse Proposed Support Payment Scheme

Islington Council today (Tuesday, 6 April) begins consultation on a proposed support payment scheme for survivors of abuse suffered while placed by the council in one of its children’s homes from 1966 to 1995. 

The logo for Islington in Bloom 2021

Residents invited to get growing as Islington in Bloom returns

Islington’s favourite horticultural competition is back just in time for spring, and gardeners of all abilities are being invited to take part.  

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By-elections in Highbury West ward, Mildmay ward and St Peter’s ward

Islington Council today (Friday, 26 March) announces that by-elections will be held in Highbury West ward, Mildmay ward and St Peter’s ward following the resignations of Cllr Andy Hull, Cllr Joe Caluori and Cllr Vivien Cutler.

Staff from Islington's Greenspace and Housing teams with a camellia bush planted to mark the one-year anniversary of the first coronavirus lockdown

We are Islington - A huge thanks to local people for efforts and sacrifices in challenging year

Islington Council is today (Tuesday, 23 March) marking a year since the first coronavirus lockdown by thanking local people for their incredible efforts and remembering those we have lost during the pandemic.       

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By-election in Bunhill ward

Islington Council today (Monday, 22 March) announces that a by-election is to be held in Bunhill ward following the resignation of Claudia Webbe.

Cllrs Ngongo and O'Halloran with books to be donated to Mother Tongue Supplementary Schools

Islington Council donates more than a thousand books to Mother Tongue Supplementary Schools

Islington Council has donated book boxes to community groups running Mother Tongue Supplementary School programmes, each containing over 100 new children’s books.

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Islington Council commits to giving all care leavers 12 months’ free wi-fi in national first

Islington Council has become the first local authority in the country to ensure that all young people leaving care in the borough are provided with wi-fi broadband access at home for the first 12 months they live independently.

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Islington Council launches Challenging Inequality Strategy to create a fairer, more equal borough

Islington Council has launched a new strategy aimed at tackling inequality, racism and injustice in the borough for both staff and residents, in line with the council’s commitment to building a fairer Islington where everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to realise their potential and enjoy a good quality of life.

A visualisation of how the entrance to Bingfield Park via Randells Road could look

Residents invited to have their say on transformation of two Islington parks

Islington Council is set to transform Bingfield and Woodfall parks as part of efforts to create a greener borough, and local people are being invited to have their say.    

From left: Cllr Richard Watts, Cllr Kaya Comer-Schwartz, and Cllr Sue Lukes

Islington women stand in solidarity: none of us are safe unless all of us are safe

Following the tragic events of the past week and over the weekend across London, Islington Council is offering a place for women to express their sorrow at the death of Sarah Everard and other victims of violence against women, as well as to stand in solidarity with all those affected.