Posts Tagged ‘Islington Council’
Council calls on government to reverse ‘horrendous’ school cuts
‘We still believe in Islington that we have a duty to protect all of our children’, says councillor
Read More‘Sympathetic’ Zimco House revamp wins council praise
“The previous application really antagonised residents,” says councillor
Read MoreTen-year-old campaigner secures safe landing for iconic Angel Wings sculpture
Sculpture to be incorporated into new-look Angel Central as council gives final approval to new plans
Read MoreShelter from the Storm secures new home on Archway estate
“We help people move on and up in a way that is fruitful for them,” says co-founder
Read MoreCouncil workers’ sickness and absence blamed for £1.6m overspend
‘High rates of sickness and absence are often a sign of fairly relaxed management,’ says councillor
Read MoreUniversal Credit: ‘Sleepless nights’ for councillors worried about impact on residents
‘It was all done on purpose, we know that. It is a return to the Poor Law,’ says councillor
Read MoreCouncil defends glyphosate weedkiller use despite health fears
‘We will keep this under review and respond to any change in official guidance, but there are no current plans to stop,’ says spokesperson
Read MoreOld Sessions House licence approved in face of resident opposition
‘Under siege’ residents protest Ennismore’s arrival on Clerkenwell Green
Read MoreNo Brexit impact assessment yet made by Islington Council
Council leader blames “complete lack of clarity” from central government
Read MoreProperty developer’s ‘Dear Neighbour’ introduction letter met with firm opposition from residents
Licence application for former courthouse and Masonic lodge to be decided next week
Read MoreUniversal Credit: Council health chief warns government over ‘one size fits all’ reform
Concerns raised over impact on people with learning disabilities by combined benefit roll-out
Read MoreRelief as residents learn Hamlet Cafe is to become ‘a proper restaurant’
Objections dropped after former owner is barred following allegations of abusive behaviour
Read MoreDecision delayed on controversial Charterhouse Square licence
Residents have criticised plans for live music and films on grounds of former monastery
Read MoreCouncil deputy leader calls on government to alleviate ‘pressure’ on adult social care
Comments come in wake of report detailing crisis conditions
Read MoreTo drink or not to drink: Hamlet Cafe alcohol licence challenged by residents citing ‘abuse’
Residents complain granting of licence would encourage ‘criminal fraternity’
Read MoreCharity clashes with residents over Charterhouse Square events licence
Application for medieval burial ground to be assessed at August committee
Read MoreResidents to have a say on traffic restrictions for new cycle Quietway
Cycling campaigners delivered a 2,000-signature petition to the Town Hall in February
Read MoreIslington Council Leader congratulates Green Party’s Caroline Russell on re-election
Labour’s Richard Watts also hails his party’s 47-seat majority
Read MoreIslington wins ‘landmark’ court battle over affordable homes
High Court judge calls for reworking of controversial planning loophole
Read MoreIslington in Bloom: as launch event gets the borough’s gloves on, we have all you need to know about the annual gardening extravaganza eleganza
The annual gardening competition, open to all, kicked off in earnest this week – we answer all the FAQs in this preview
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