Hillrise off-licence approved amid fears of ‘drug pushers’ and violent crime #Islington #licensing #crime @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/06/30/h...

Council awards over £500k in grants for local refugee support #Islington #refugeeweek #refugees @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/06/20/c...

Islington tops all other UK councils in ‘climate scorecard’ #Islington #climate #environment @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/06/19/i...

Town Hall welcomes £39bn housing boost but warns of construction costs #Islington #housing #construction @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/06/16/t...

Council nursery worker could be sacked amid infant son’s cancer treatment #Islington #union #cancer #health @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/06/12/c...

Council yet to engage with landlords over climate crisis strategy #Islington #climate #housing @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/05/19/c...

Cabinet shake-up as leader appoints new health and finance chiefs #islington #islingtoncouncil www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/05/16/c...

‘We’ve had enough’: Housing protesters crash Islington Council’s Annual General Meeting #housing #islington #islingtoncouncil www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/05/16/a...

Council to continue locking parks after locals raise alarm over crime and disorder #Islington #parks #crime @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/05/07/c...

Council has claimed £300,000 from tenancy fraudsters since last year #Islington #housing @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/05/07/c...

‘It might not be over’: Islington families keep up the fight following school closures #Islington #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/05/02/i...

Islington councillor calls for protection of trans-inclusive toilets #Islington #equalities #humanrights @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/26/i...

Town Hall to close two primary schools as pupil numbers fold #Islington #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/26/t...

Councillors write to Home Office over ‘damaging’ hotel asylum policy #Islington #asylum #housing @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/24/c...

Islington set to abandon Finsbury Leisure Centre plans in £10m loss for council #Islington #housing #planning #sports @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/24/i...

Three Islington primary schools offering free breakfast clubs in state-backed trial #Islington #schools #education #childcare @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/22/t...

Parents demand public consultation on ‘merging’ primary schools facing shutdown #Islington #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/17/p...

National Youth Theatre courts drama with alcohol licence bid #Islington #licensing #theatre @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/17/n...

Islington’s cabinet to vote on school closures next week #Islington #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/16/i...

Town Hall pursuing cross-council campaign to halt Islington school closures #Islington #schools #education www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/11/t...

Nearly two thirds of Islington landlords oppose selective licensing, survey reveals #Islington #rent #landlords #housing @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/09/n...

Islington schoolchildren unveil new playground amid threat of closure #Islington #children #play #schools @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/04/04/i...

Islington celebrates ‘unsung heroes’ at community awards #Islington #awards #localgov @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/27/i...

Animal Instinct, Pangolin London, exhibition review: ‘Majestic and compelling’ #Islington #art #sculpture #exhibition www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/26/a...

Whittington maternity unit saved in win for campaigners #Islington #NHS #maternity #health @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/26/w...

Town Hall plans to borrow £35m to buy back sold-off council homes #Islington #housing #localgov @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/24/t...

Place Revisited, Modern Art, exhibition review: ‘Deliciously otherworldly’ #Islington #art #exhibitions www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/13/p...

‘Ditch cars for good,’ says Islington councillor as study shows cleaner air after ULEZ expansion #Islington #ULEZ #transport #pollution @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/07/d...

Pupils join forces on bus tour protest against Islington primary closures #Islington #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/06/p...

‘Undo the loo leash’: Campaigners plead with council for more accessible toilets in Islington #Islington #accessibility @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/03/03/c...

Parties trade blows over housing and scrutiny as council passes budget #Islington #budget #localgov #finance @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/28/p...

Town Hall announces ‘hybrid’ parking to curb ‘explosion’ of dockless e-bikes #Islington #ebikes #cycling #transport @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/26/t...

Stalled: A New Musical, King’s Head Theatre, stage review: ‘Circling the drain’ #Islington #stage #theatre #review www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/26/s...

Less than a third of primary schools regularly visit their local library, report shows #Islington #libraries #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/21/l...

At Home: Alice Neel in the Queer World, Victoria Miro, exhibition review: ‘Open, honest images’ #Islington #art #culture #exhibition www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/21/a...

Primary pupils protest plans to close Islington schools #Islington #schools #education @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/14/p...

Citra Sasmita: Into Eternal Land, Barbican, exhibition review: ‘Power that stretches across cultures’ #art #culture #exhibitions www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/14/c...

Number of women sleeping rough in Islington rises by a third #Islington #women #homelessness #housing @js-ldrs.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/13/w...

Antigone [on strike], Park Theatre, stage review: ‘An uneven, if innovative, production’ #Islington #theatre #culture www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/02/05/a...

Islington warns of ‘unsustainable’ housing strategy as two in three councils fear ‘collapse’ #Islington #housing #finance @nelondonldr.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/01/30/i...

Firebird, King’s Head Theatre, stage review: ‘A middle-of-the-road tale’ #Islington #stage #theatre www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/01/28/f...

‘Horrendous’: Council slams Thames Water over leaks, burst pipes and spiralling costs #Islington #ThamesWater @nelondonldr.bsky.social www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/01/24/c...

Breaking Lines, Estorick Collection, exhibition review: ‘Blurring literature and painting’ #Islington #culture #art #exhibitions www.islingtoncitizen.co.uk/2025/01/27/b...