Islington Green just got greener. Islington Mayor, Councillor Gary Heather, and McDonald's helped with planting activity as part of the annual Angel Spring Clean. Read more about work sprucing up the neighbourhood here: shorturl.at/bfsE5

Welcoming fundraisers for the Islington Poppy Appeal to the Parlour. I presented them with certificates to recognise their fantastic support for the fundraising campaign this year.

With the ⁦Mayor of Camden⁩ at the formal opening of the Rack Bite restaurant in Caledonian Road yesterday ⁦⁦Islington Council⁩

Happy St George's Day! This morning, the Deputy Mayor was joined by members of the council and other borough representatives to raise the St George Cross at Islington Town Hall.

Using peddle power to make my own healthy smoothie at the formal launch of the ⁦Islington Council⁩ North Family Hub today at the Hornsey Road Children’s Centre in Tillman Place in my ward ⁦⁦Whittington Health NHS Trust⁩

Popped in to say hello to Mohamed the proprietor at the brilliant Indian Veg restaurant in Chapel Street market.

Litter picking and planting session in Islington Green with McDonalds staff from their Chapel Market restaurant 👍

The Pathfinders from the Seventh Day Adventist church in Holloway Rd visit me in the Mayor’s Parlour ⁦Islington Council⁩ Town Hall.

Fruitful discussion aims to build bridges between young people decision makers. Fantastic insights from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children Young Person Advisory Group, young representatives from Nov’s workshop, Director of Innovation Prof Andrew Taylor Steve Tomlin Mayor of Camden Islington Mayor

A BIG THANK YOU for all who support this afternoon’s event Making Medicine Better for Children #MMB4C and the screening of a short film The Right Dose. Shout out to TalkShow
Forever grateful for the support from Mayor of Camden & Islington Mayor

Islington’s Mayor, Cllr Gary Heather said “I’m bowled over by what I’ve heard TGC does! It’s very impressive” when he and his consort visited our Green Guardians project on Newington Green this week to talk all things community gardening. Thanks Islington Mayor!

Eid Mubarak to Islington's Muslim community #EidMubarak

⁦Islington Mayor⁩ & ⁦⁦Vol Action Islington⁩ recently held volunteering fairs for ⁦Islington Council⁩ residents to learn about volunteering opportunities available nearby. I met ⁦Sue Ryder St John's Hospice⁩ there & volunteered in their Essex Rd charity shop this week.

Pleasure to attend this event as Mayor of @islington hosted by Finsbury Park Mosque with Arsenal at the magnificent Emirates stadium in solidarity with those of all faiths or none - our community standing stronger together.

It was great to see Hope Gallagher ProspeX receiving a well deserved award as part of her volunteering to help young people at Prospex which is a fantastically well run youth hub by Beef and the team since 2001. Thanks for all the good work! Islington Mayor

The Ben Kinsella Award winner has been announced... 💛💜 Islington Council

“My congratulations to the winner, Hope Gallagher. Her volunteer work at ProspeX, particularly her support for the girls group and the wider hub, is truly commendable.” George Kinsella

Yesterday we held the Mayor's Annual Civic and Ben Kinsella Awards ceremony at Islington Assembly Hall. It was wonderful to celebrate the amazing contributions of our local community heroes. The Ben Kinsella Trust

Find out more about the winners and the event:
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🌟 Last night we celebrated the borough’s unsung heroes with the Mayor’s Civic and Ben Kinsella Awards Ceremony! Well done to all the #winners and nominees! Congratulations to Hope Gallagher The Ben Kinsella Trust🌟

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