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City Hall grant lets Islington realise £700,000 project putting residents in driving seat to improve employment prospects
Cally residents will be the focus of a brand-new £700,000 scheme that works with them on new ways to improve their employment prospects and futures, so they can carve out successful lives and careers in their own neighbourhood – a blueprint for change across the borough.
Night of success for Islington's adult learners
Islington Council has celebrated the huge achievements of more than 50 adult learners living in the borough at a ceremony at the Town Hall.
Jury convicts dodgy letting agents for £105,000 fraud after major Islington Council investigation
Three men behind a dodgy letting agency that failed to return tenants’ deposits or pass on rent payments to landlords have been convicted of fraud by a jury after a five-week crown court trial.
Islington Council calls for Universal Credit to be scrapped
Islington Council is among the first local authorities in the UK to pass a motion demanding that the Government’s Universal Credit benefit policy be scrapped altogether and replaced, calling it a “policy of deliberate destitution”.
Islington Council welcomes school children’s petition and commits to resettling 100 vulnerable refugee children
Islington Councillors today met with school children from Hugh Myddelton Primary School to celebrate the council’s pledge that with government funding, it will resettle 100 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Islington Council pension fund makes major move to cut carbon footprint
Islington Council’s pension fund has taken another big step towards decarbonisation with a new overarching policy incorporated within its Investment Strategy Statement.
Winter collection for Islington Food Bank launches at Town Hall
Islington Council is calling for food donations to Islington Food Bank throughout December and has today (Monday Dec 3) opened a collection point in Islington Town Hall.
Islington’s adoption and fostering manager receives British Empire Medal
The manager of Islington Council’s adoption and fostering service took a trip to the Tower of London last week, to pick up her British Empire Medal for outstanding work in the sector.
Warning over rogue traders and cold callers in Islington after £100,000 suspected fraud
Action is being taken over rogue traders and cold callers in Islington after a series of scams including a suspected £100,000 fraud.
Islington hosts annual festive feast for older local residents
Older residents living in Islington are invited to apply for a free Christmas feast on Wednesday 12 December 2018.
Islington Council invites feedback on the borough’s new Local Plan
Islington Council is consulting on a new Local Plan to setting out a range of planning policies to steer development in the borough over the next fifteen years, covering the period 2020 to 2035.
Islington’s Market Traders of the Year 2018 revealed
Two long-standing and popular stall holders have been named Islington’s Market Traders of the Year 2018.