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Islington becomes first borough to publish air quality data for all schools
As part of its commitment to tackling the Environment and Climate Emergency, Islington has today (Monday, 10 February) become the first council in the UK to collect and publish air quality data at all primary and secondary schools in the borough.
Islington welcomes its new young leaders
Islington Youth Council is helping to champion fairness and equality as two young people from Samuel Rhodes School have been elected for the first time.
First ‘Low Plastic Zone’ launches in Islington as businesses respond to demand
- 95% of consumers want their local businesses to reduce single-use plastics
- People report feeling worried, frustrated and sad at amount of single-use plastic in shops
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Your chance to quiz Islington Council’s chief at a ‘budget special’ Leader’s Question Time
Islington residents are invited to put their questions to Islington Council Leader Cllr Richard Watts and hear more about the council’s investment in a fairer Islington, at a public event on 11th February.
Islington Council launches pioneering programme giving schoolchildren a window into the world of work
The Institute of Physics has this week hosted the launch of a new and pioneering programme from Islington Council that will ensure that every child in the borough has 100 hours’ experience of the world of work by the time they are 16.
Stand Together: Islington remembers victims of genocide on Holocaust Memorial Day
Islington schoolchildren and residents have heard the powerful stories of Holocaust survivor Hana Kleiner and Bosnian genocide survivor Mevlida Lazibi during the council’s Holocaust Memorial Day event on Monday 27 January.
“We are Islington” event will celebrate Islington’s diversity and highlight support for EU citizens
A free community event to celebrate Islington’s diversity and highlight the support available to EU citizens will be held on Saturday 1 February.
Moixa and Honda launch first stage of electric vehicle charging partnership at Islington Town Hall
Trailblazing project aims to reduce harmful air pollution, save money for essential services and help Islington achieve its 2030 net-zero carbon emissions target
Illegal underage knife sale leads to court action and bill for £7,250
Action from Islington Council’s trading standards team has led to a company and one of its directors facing penalties and costs of over £7,250 after a Chapel Market shop illegally sold a knife to a 15-year-old.
Investing in a fairer Islington – homes, safety, jobs and the environment are at the forefront of Islington Council’s budget
A commitment to investing in a fairer Islington for all residents underpins the council’s budget for the coming year, prioritising the services that make the most difference to people’s lives.
Islington Council launches UK’s first ‘No Knife Shop’ scheme
Islington Council is taking an innovative approach to preventing knife crime, teaming up with the Metropolitan Police and the Ben Kinsella Trust to launch the UK’s first ‘No Knife Shop’ scheme.