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Statement – sale of the Holloway Prison site
The Holloway Prison site is one of enormous significance for Islington. Aside from its historic importance, the site also represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to deliver a considerable amount of much-needed, genuinely affordable housing for local people.
Islington Council takes a stand against Islamophobia
Islington Council has become one of the first councils in the UK to officially adopt the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims definition of Islamophobia.
Islington Stands United Against Hate Crime
One of Islington’s greatest strengths is its diversity.
We are resolutely clear that our borough is no place for hate, and we stand united together against any form of racism, discrimination or oppression in Islington and in our wider society.
Roadshow brings opportunities for young people during National Apprenticeship Week
Islington Council's youth employment team are taking the successful Aspire careers events on the road to a series of locations around Islington for National Apprenticeship Week from 4 to 8 March.
Islington Council action brings £60,000 in fines and costs after demolition of historic houses
Action from Islington Council has brought fines and costs of almost £60,000 for a building company and its owner after two Victorian villas were unlawfully demolished.
Islington elects new Young Mayor, Deputy Young Mayor and Member for Youth Parliament
Lydia Banjo has been elected as the new Young Mayor and Arkan Ali Akiil as Deputy Young Mayor while Abubakar Finiin is the new Member for Youth Parliament.
New drinking fountain near Old Street helps to cut single-use plastic waste
A new drinking fountain at a busy spot near Old Street Station – the first on the public highway in Islington – is offering passers-by free water refills to help cut plastic waste.
Have your say at the ‘Budget Special’ Leader’s Question Time
Local residents are invited to question Islington Council’s Leader, Cllr Richard Watts, about the council’s spending priorities and other local matters at a public event later this month.
Bumper line-up of events to celebrate LGBT History Month 2019
Islington Council is celebrating LGBT History Month with a bumper programme of events and activities produced in partnership with the Camden and Islington LGBT Forum.
Action to improve Gillespie Road for residents, pedestrians and cyclists
Islington Council is taking action on Gillespie Road to create a more attractive, safer and healthier environment for residents, pedestrians and cyclists.
Torn from Home: Islington school children learn about what it means to lose everything on Holocaust Memorial Day
Islington schoolchildren have heard the powerful story of Holocaust survivor Harry Spiro, through the compelling storytelling of his daughter Tracy Moses during the council’s Holocaust Memorial Day event yesterday (Monday, January 28).