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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.   

Islington's people-friendly streets will make better places for everyone

Positive impact of St Peter’s people-friendly streets neighbourhood revealed in monitoring report

Residents in St Peter’s have benefitted from healthier, safer, greener streets since the arrival of Islington’s first people-friendly streets neighbourhood there, a monitoring report has revealed.     

Islington Council is working hard to create a greener, healthier, fairer borough that can achieve net zero carbon status by 2030

Islington Council to host special meeting on vision for tackling the climate emergency

Islington Council will host a special meeting on its vision for achieving net zero carbon status by 2030, as part of its ongoing ambition of creating a fairer and greener borough for everyone.   

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Islington welcomes new Young Mayor, Deputy Young Mayor and Members for London Youth Assembly

Rosie Kurnaz has been elected Islington’s new Young Mayor - with Melissa Williamson as Deputy Young Mayor, and Salman Ayadi and Kacper Strek as Islington’s two new London Youth Assembly members.

Islington Council is encouraging local people to take up the Covid-19 vaccine to protect themselves and their loved ones

Islington community comes together to encourage local people to take the Covid-19 vaccination

Islington community leaders and celebrities have come together to explain why they are having the Covid-19 vaccination, as part of the council’s campaign to encourage local people to get the jab.    

You can call the We Are Islington helpline on 020 7527 8222 or minicom on 020 7527 1900. Lines are open every day from 9am to 5pm. You can also email: weareislington@islington.gov.uk

Covid-19: Let’s all keep doing our bit to protect one another

Islington Council is encouraging local people to continue their incredible efforts to keep one another safe from Covid-19, after a number of instances of unsafe behaviour over the weekend. 

You can call the We Are Islington helpline on 020 7527 8222 or minicom on 020 7527 1900. Lines are open every day from 9am to 5pm. You can also email: weareislington@islington.gov.uk

We all need to keep looking out for each other and keeping each other safe - Islington Council statement

Today (Monday, 22 February) the Prime Minister has announced that schools will return to classrooms from 8 March, as a first step in the Government's plan for emerging from lockdown. 

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Islington Council launches two property licensing schemes to help secure fairer conditions for private renters

Islington Council is making private renting fairer and protecting renters’ rights by launching two new landlord licensing schemes, helping to secure a fairer deal for private renters in the borough by improving conditions.