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Islington’s older residents are warmly invited to apply to attend a special, free Christmas lunch on Tuesday 17th December.

Islington residents are invited to attend Islington’s annual Remembrance parade and wreath laying ceremony on Sunday, 10 November, to honour those who lost their lives in two world wars and more than 70 other conflicts.

Islington Council has pledged its ongoing commitment to provide support for children living in families that have ‘no recourse to public funds’ by signing up to Project 17’s Children’s Charter.

The dodgy directors of a locksmith’s company who ripped off customers and used photos of strangers from social media alongside fake customer reviews have been landed with fines, costs and compensation totalling more than £16,500.

The borough’s annual Market Trader of the Year competition is back and Islington Council is asking shoppers to vote for their favourite stall holder.

Islington Council has given the green light to a new Cycleway between Finsbury Park and Highbury Fields.

Over 900 Islington children have read an astonishing 6,547 books as part of this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.

Islington Council has installed its first two smart cameras to permanently enforce vehicle weight restrictions and tackle HGVs that use residential roads as through-routes.

Hard-working, green-fingered residents have helped Islington win Gold awards at the prestigious London in Bloom competition, which recognises hard work to protect vital green spaces, create habitat and protect wildlife.

Islington is hosting free workshops next week (from Monday 14 October) to help residents learn how to waste less food, cook more vegetables and eat more healthily and sustainably.

The Mayor of London, Islington Council and Transport for London have today officially opened the new Highbury Corner junction, which has been transformed from one of London's most intimidating roundabouts into a junction that is much safer and more welcoming for people.