#islington-council

#islington-council

New Home Office measures allow for jail time up to two years for anti-social behaviour, empowering councils to impose respect orders.

The London Fire Brigade has improved operational performance since 2022; concerns over pub licensing may threaten long-standing establishments; access issues continue for residents with mobility issues.

The Sekforde pub in Clerkenwell faces potential closure due to proposed licensing changes limiting outdoor drinking after noise complaints from locals.

Illegally operating street vendors pose a public health risk.

Islington Council took action against unlicensed hot dog sellers.

Islington Council recovered over £250,000 from a tenant found guilty of housing fraud, emphasizing their commitment to affordable housing for those in need.

Shreya Nanda's election reinforces Labour's hold on Islington Council amid challenges of frequent by-elections.

York Road station, closed in 1932, is getting a makeover into a medical research lab, not a train station.

Islington Council is merging Montem Primary School with Duncombe Primary School to address high vacancy rates and deficit issues in schools.

Islington Council has approved a plan to merge Montem Primary School with Duncombe Primary School, despite opposition from parents.

The council cites falling pupil rolls and financial constraints as the reasons for the merger.

Parents are criticizing Islington Council's plan to close Montem Primary School and merge it with another school.

Parents of children with special educational needs (SEN) are concerned about the level of support their children will receive at another school.

Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Primary School in Islington has just six students in its reception class, but space for 30 children.

The school has applied to become an academy in order to secure its future and prevent closure, and is working in partnership with Cardinal Hume Academies Trust.