A sports hall at a popular Central London leisure centre is not expected to be reopened ahead of a planned refurbishment despite growing calls from users.
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A motion calling on the City of London Corporation to reopen the Golden Lane Leisure Centre has been rejected, sparking accusations the authority is preventing...
Opening on Upper Street, the new eight-room site marks MASAJ's largest studio to date.
A major refurbishment of the Golden Lane Leisure Centre is to be delayed by at least a couple of months after councillors agreed to carry out further...
Campaigners voice their concerns about the closure of Golden Lane Leisure Centre.
Surya Anthony puts Activate Islington Square to the test, and barely makes it out unscathed.
Alternative provision has now been secured for organised groups that use Golden Lane Leisure Centre during its temporary closure, the City of London...
The City of London Corporation’s decision to close the Golden Lane Leisure Centre has been called into question after it emerged the operator involved warned...
Users of the Golden Lane Leisure Centre will have access to two alternative facilities to mitigate the early closure of the site, however campaigners say they...
The Golden Lane Leisure Centre is to temporarily close eight months earlier than planned after the operator went into administration.
One of the greenest local councils in the country says it is cutting back on its net-zero schemes this year due to funding pressure.
This year’s Local London Guiding Day is on Saturday 4th October, with free walking tours every hour from 10am to 4pm.
Samantha Lutes went along to check it out.
Support for a London-wide tourist tax appears to be growing with the Lib Dems and Green Party on the London Assembly backing calls for the Mayor to be given...
Islington council has been crowned the city’s top borough for creating ‘healthy streets’ for the fifth year running, with low traffic and active travel schemes...
Islington Council has awarded more than £500,000 in grants for organisations helping refugees, migrants and asylum seekers in the borough.
May 22nd is National Beer Garden Day in the UK – a day dedicated to gathering friends, family, co-workers or neighbours, and celebrating in the sun at...
Council plans to leave park gates unlocked overnight were quashed due to residents’ fears over anti-social behaviour and funding, a report has revealed.
On 23rd April, Islington Council issued a statement declaring that, due to economic uncertainty and in response to strong community opposition, the...
Islington Council is set to walk back on a multi-million pound redevelopment project for one of its leisure centres, citing spiralling costs and locals’...
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to work with councils to create more allotments across London, as waiting lists to access them remain staggeringly high.
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced a £1m year-long investment into sports activities for young people during the school holidays, in a bid to “divert” them from...
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced more than £7m of funding from City Hall and Transport for London (TfL) to stop road run-off pollution entering waterways, as he...
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