The number of Islington households on Universal Credit hit by the benefit cap soared last year, new figures show.
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First-time buyer mortgage sales in Islington were at their lowest level since 2018, new figures show.
More than 15,000 people in Islington are likely to see their disability benefit frozen, figures show, as the Government plans to unveil welfare reform.
Spending towards temporary housing for the homeless in Islington increased significantly since 2018-19, new figures show.
Children and young people in Islington are more likely to be admitted to hospital to remove decaying teeth than their peers across England, new figures show.
More people were sleeping rough on the streets of Islington last autumn, new estimates show.
Islington Council was at fault for dozens of problems with leaks, damp and mould in its social homes in 2024, new figures show.
Islington dealt with more fly-tipping incidents last year, new figures show.
Islington Council has warned that the number of primary schools visiting their local libraries has fallen in the last year, as many report struggling with...
More women in Islington have received breast cancer screenings, new figures show.
Local tour guide Jonathan Wober of London On The Ground describes how he created two women’s history walks, both of which are scheduled in Women’s History...
Hundreds of social homes in Islington were sold through the Right to Buy scheme over the last five years, new figures show.
Empowering businesses and elevating skills: A new era for workforce development.
More locations have signed up to the Warm Welcome scheme in Islington in the past two years, new figures show.
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Affordable housing is 'unaffordable' in Islington as low earners spend too much of their income on rent, a new study suggests.
Users of social care services in Islington are less happy with the care they receive than the average in London, new figures show.
Domestic gas and electricity usage in Islington has declined following the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.
LGBT History Month 2025 is coming soon and local charity forum+ can’t wait to share a fantastic programme celebrating local LGBT culture, heritage and history.
Hundreds of children were being homeschooled in Islington this school term, new figures show.
Islington Council has announced it will maintain its council tax exemptions and discounts for the borough’s poorest residents over the next year, after other...
Life expectancy at birth for men in Islington is one of the worst in London, new figures show.
Dozens of children in care have been placed more than 20 miles away from home in Islington, new figures show.
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