Islington becomes first UK council to sign new modern slavery charter
Town Hall pledges to eradicate the ‘insidious practice’ from its supply chain
Read MoreThis Girl Can: lottery-funded initiative pools resources to deliver lifeguard training for women age 16 and up
16-year-old bags job at Cally Pool & Gym through scheme that also provides women-only exercise classes and a range of sports
Read MorePolluting vehicles to be outlawed on nine streets in Bunhill and Shoreditch
Islington Council to introduce peak-time ban in July to create UK’s first ultra low emission roads
Read MoreAnimal welfare charity accuses Islington venue of ‘promoting cruelty’ by hosting wing shooting fair
League Against Cruel Sports says the activity involves ‘shocking practices’ ahead of event at the Business Design Centre
Read MoreHighbury Corner revamp linking roundabout to station gets the go-ahead from Islington Council
The plans include road closures and new crossings for pedestrians and cyclists.
Read MoreClerkenwell ball court will stay open later to ease tensions between bike polo team and Islington children
Dover Court Estate space will stay open until 9pm in plans approved last night
Read MoreDixon Clark Court car park near Highbury Corner could become 41 new homes – with 27 for social rent
Islington’s planning committee will decide tonight on the proposed development
Read MoreLondon Mayor attends memorial ceremony for victim of Finsbury Park terror attack
Sadiq Khan joins Met Police chief and Islington councillors to pay tribute to Makram Ali, who was murdered last year
Read MoreCampaign for Mary Wollstonecraft public memorial on Newington Green gains momentum
Mary on the Green campaign shortlists two designs for ‘foremother of feminism’ statue, and launches petition calling for London Mayor’s support
Read MoreIslington councillor calls for ‘decisive action’ on London’s clean air zone
Caroline Russell urges Mayor of London to bring forward ULEZ expansion following YouGov poll
Read MoreIslington gets extra £297k for road safety from London Mayor
Cllr Claudia Webbe welcomes funding boost for local transport schemes
Read MoreLabour-run Islington Council tried to gag Green Party’s Caroline Russell over Fabric
Islington Council has apologised after bizarrely warning Caroline Russell, a Green councillor and the sole opposition voice at the Town Hall, that she was barred from speaking about Fabric. The iconic nightclub is reopening after the Labour-run council struck a deal with its lawyers which will involve a strict new licensing regime being established. Cllr Russell,…
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