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Islington launches Family Hubs

Have your say on new one-stop shop support services for families

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Women of Islington parks

Women who work in – and enjoy – Islington parks on their favourite green spots

Grace wearing a high vis jacket sat on a stump in a flower meadow

The Irish in Islington

We take a deep dive into the history of Islington’s Irish population

Waterford-born Jimmy Power (left) was one of London’s well-known Irish fiddle players. He was a popular attraction at Irish pubs in Islington, including the Favourite, the Cock and the Victoria. [Image: Paddy Fahey Collection, Brent Museum and Archives]

Welcoming Ukrainians to Islington

A year on from the start of the war in Ukraine, we reflect on how Islington opened its doors

Ukraine flags waving

Islington Farmers’ Market

Fresh produce from farms within 100 miles of London

Five ways to explore Islington on foot

The IslingtonLife guide to getting your steps in

New River Walk

Islington walking and running routes

Discover designed routes in the borough’s parks and nature reserves

Two people in sportswear in Highbury Fields

Islington Borough Ladies FC football sessions

Women and girls’ football in Islington

Women playing football

Let’s talk Islington

Annabelle and Damien of Drayton Park Primary on tackling inequality in schools

Annabelle and students at Drayton Park Primary school

Let’s Talk Islington

Navinder Kaur of VAI on tackling inequality in Islington, together

Four accessible activities in Islington parks

Celebrating the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

People enjoying a Mencap walk for people with learning disabilities on Highbury Fields

Islington together: Zoriick

An Islington resident on overcoming homelessness