Discover Islington blog

Money talks and IMAX listens

Helping residents claim what they deserve

Two women, one with back to camera and one facing camera sitting at a table having a discussion

Opening doors and minds

How LIFT apprenticeships are transforming careers

Group of people in a conference room smiling at the camera

From care to creativity

How the council's Full Potential opened doors for Louise

Three young people smiling at the camera

Sustainable style for the festive season

Creative Director of Fashion Enter discusses the importance of affordable workspaces, upcycling and community spirit

Group of people at sewing workshop

Pulling together to end loneliness this winter

Crackers that bring joy and connection locally

Two women holding Christmas crackers with a festive backdrop

High street highlights and affordable finds

Affordable ways to shop, celebrate and stay cosy in Islington this winter

Support for families made simple

We speak to Becky Pryce from the council's Family Information Service to learn how they help residents navigate family life

Healthy Generations hits a new note

Founder Peter Crockett on creating music that brings people together

IslingtonLife winter 2025

An audio description of the latest magazine from Islington Council

Planting Little Seedlings with The Garden Classroom 

Connecting Islington’s youngest residents to nature

Young child in wellies sitting on the ground with autumn leaves

Have yourself a greener little Christmas

Festive cheer without the waste

Men are part of the change: 16 Days of Activism

Together, we can create a safer Islington for all