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Two private landlords have been found guilty of managing Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) with dangerous and sub-standard conditions, following a successful prosecution by Islington Council.

As the Global Climate Action Summit begins in San Francisco today (Wednesday September 12), Islington Council’s pension fund will this evening announce its intention to remain in the vanguard of the worldwide decarbonisation movement. By continuing to reduce its investment in fossil fuels, the fund will contribute to global efforts to keep the earth’s temperature from rising by more than 2°C.

Islington Council has unveiled a trailblazing new approach to ensuring local business talents have the vital space and support they need to grow – at prices they can afford.

People in Islington are being offered free blood pressure checks this September to help thousands of residents reduce their risks of serious illness such as stroke and heart disease.

Cllr Richard Watts, leader of Islington Council, said: “We’re extremely sad to hear of the death of Gary Doolan, and our heartfelt condolences go to his family, friends and all those who worked with him

Performer and presenter Alexander Armstrong has unveiled an Islington Heritage Plaque in celebration of the Red Bull Playhouse, a historic Jacobean theatre.