Crisis mental health assessment - home treatment as an alternative to acute hospital admission. Referrals are screened for appropriateness with a clinician People can expect a holistic service user led assessment with a qualified member of staff. If assessed as suitable for the home treatment…
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- Direct Payments are monetary payments made by councils directly to individuals eligible for community care services. Direct Payments comprise one way in which an individual can choose to receive their personal budget to meet their assessed needs instead of getting services managed by Social Services.…
- Contact us for advice on cutting your energy and staying warm at home. We run workshops to help you draught-proof your home, thermally line your curtains and reduce your energy bills. If the household has someone vulnerable living there, we can assess you for the…
- In an emergency always call 999.
- This service is run by Islington Council. Who is eligible? The service is for older residents & those with a disability. Carers in receipt of Carer’s Allowance or Direct Payments can also use the service. You do not need to live in a council property…
- For help with rent and council tax support you can contact the Benefits Processing Service. This service can support clients with: Help with benefits or grants
- Islington has 10 libraries. Our aim is to encourage children and young people to enjoy reading and to support their learning through activities and events: Baby Bounce rhyme times (0-18 months) at every library Under 5s story times (1-4 years) at every library Toy libraries…
- Monday 9:30am-8pm; Tuesday Closed; Wednesday 9.30am-8pm; Thursday Closed; Friday 9:30am-5pm; Saturday 9:30am-5pm; Sunday Closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 8 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and quiet study area. Photocopier.…
- Monday closed; Tuesday 9.30am-7pm; Wednesday 9:30am-1pm; Thursday 9.30am-7pm; Friday closed; Saturday 11am5pm; Sunday closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 6 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and quiet study area. Photocopier.…
- Monday 9:30am-8:00pm; Tuesday 9:30am-5pm; Wednesday 9.30am-8pm; Thursday 9.30am-8pm; Friday 9.30am-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-5pm; Sunday 1pm-5pm.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Toy library. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 28 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and dedicated quiet…
- Monday 9am-8pm; Tuesday 9am-5pm; Wednesday 9am-5pm; Thursday 9am-8pm; Friday: 9am-5pm; Saturday 9am5pm; Sunday closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 9 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
- Monday 9.30am-7pm; Tuesday closed; Wednesday 9.30am-7pm; Thursday closed; Friday 9.30am-1pm; Saturday 11am-5pm; Sunday closedA wide range of children's books, as well as audio CDs, PCs and fun activities for children and families. Free public Wi-Fi. 4 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables. Photocopier. Printing from public computers or USB. Adults should be…
- Monday 9.30am-1pm; Tuesday 9.30am-8pm; Wednesday Closed; Thursday: 9.30am-8pm; Friday closed; Saturday 11am-5pm; Sunday closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 8 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
- Monday 9.30am-8pm; Tuesday 9.30am-5pm; Wednesday 9.30am-8pm; Thursday 9.30am-1pm; Friday 9.30am-5pm; Saturday 9.30pm-5pm; Sunday closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 13 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
- Monday closed; Tuesday 9:30am-8pm; Wednesday closed; Thursday 9:30am-8pm; Friday 9.30am-1pm; Saturday 11am-5pmPublic library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 8 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
- Monday 9.30am-8pm; Tuesday closed; Wednesday 9.30am-8pm; Thursday closed; Friday 9.30am-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-5pm; Sunday closedPublic library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 8 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area. Photocopier. Printing…
- Monday closed; Tuesday 9.30am-8pm; Wednesday closed; Thursday 9.30am-8pm; Friday 9.30am-5pm; Saturday 9.30am-5pm; Sunday closed.Public library services Books for adults and children, audio books, large print books. Toy library. Online resources: eBooks and eAudio, eMagazines and eNewspapers. Free public Wi-Fi. Dedicated lap-top points. 6 free to use public computers with Internet access and Microsoft Office. Study tables and study area.…
- There are 10 libraries in Islington. Borrow: books for entertainment or learning, as well as audio books on CDs and large print books. Free use of computers and the Internet, free Wi-Fi and access to great online resources such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, online newspapers, magazines…
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmIslington Outlook is a fully accessible resource centre based on St John’s Way in Archway. Our services, activities and facilities are for adults with physical disabilities, sight or hearing impairments. We offer a range of opportunities, including: giving you the necessary skills and knowledge to…
- The pest control team is responsible for making sure that public health pests are dealt with effectively, safely and in a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way. To achieve these aims, the team: responds to requests to deal with public health pests; carries out a series of…
- Probation Service Islingon office.
- Tuesday and Wednesday 4- 5.30pm for Juniors, 5.30-7pm for SeniorsThe Volunteer Police Cadets is the nationally recognized police uniformed youth group throughout the UK. The purpose of the VPC is not to recruit police officers of the future although there is a pathway to do that, but to encourage the spirit of adventure and good…
- 9am to 5pm Monday to FridayThe iWork employment service offers 1-2-1 tailored coaching and mentoring support to get unemployed Islington residents into jobs they want to do. It has a holistic approach, looking at the person's strengths and interests. A coach can work with a client for as long as…
- The Barnsbury Jobcentre Plus is a part of the Department of Work and Pensions providing a comprehensive work and benefits service. Here you get advice and information on how to get into paid work. People of working age also get the help and support they…
- Finsbury Park Jobcentre Plus is a part of the Department of Work and Pensions providing a comprehensive work and benefits service. Here you get advice and information on how to get into paid work. People of working age also get the help and support they…
- School Term time: Tuesday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm. Saturday, 11.30am to 4.30pm. School Holidays and Half Term: Monday to Friday, 10.30am to 1.30pm, and 2.30-5.30pm; Lunch 1.30-2.30pm.Make sure you’ve got your binoculars and maps handy because we’re going to explore! Get ready to make an award-winning nature documentary of Islington’s very own wildlife. Why not hop on the wooden bus designed by our very own adventurers or sail the seas to…
- Islington North Constituency Labour Party (CLP) has over 4,000 members and is run by volunteers with a part time campaign organiser. Our range of activities includes campaigning, political education, equalities groups, policy discussions and social events. Whilst our focus is on Islington North, we have…
- In the 2019 General Election, Emily Thornberry was returned as our MP with a majority of 17,328.
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- The responsibility for regulating gambling in the borough is shared between the Gambling Commission and Islington Council. The Gambling Commission is responsible for issuing operating licences to organisations and individuals that provide facilities for gambling and personal licences to persons working in the gambling industry.…
- Licence information and application guidance for people and businesses wishing to sell alcohol, provide entertainment and supply late night food and drink.
- The responsibility for regulating gambling in the borough is shared between the Gambling Commission and Islington Council. The Gambling Commission is responsible for issuing operating licences to organisations and individuals that provide facilities for gambling and personal licences to persons working in the gambling industry.…
- Monitor and license developments and building work which affects the roads or pavements.
- London Metropolitan Archives (LMA) holds records and archives relating to the history of London. We originate from a variety of different organisations including the City of London Corporation, the former Greater London Council (GLC) and its predecesor organisations including the London County Council (LCC), the…
- Call this number to request a replacement Freedom Pass if yours is lost, damaged or stolen. Fees may apply. For more information, see website.
- School term time, Monday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm; Saturday, 12-2pm and 3-5pm (closed 2-3pm for lunch and cleaning). School Holiday and Half Term: Monday to Friday 10.30am to 5.30pm.Lumpy Hill has exciting structures and swings. Children grow vegetables and flowers in a fabulous garden and make artworks which they display all over the site. There is a big grassy space for ball games. Play is free here. Islington Play Association's adventure playgrounds are…
- The Worshipful the Mayor is the first citizen of the London Borough of Islington. The Mayor has a specific role to play for the authority during his or her term of office, which runs for a year commencing each May. The Mayor is the Chair…
- Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, Sat 9am - 1pm. Open some evenings for specific events.Community Centre offering a wide range of community events including birthday parties, funerals, weddings, childrens clubs and senior clubs. Located in the heart of the Mayville estate.
- The Media Office deals with all media enquiries about Islington Council. The Media Office is for media enquiries only.
- The quickest way to move is often by finding another tenant who would like to swap homes with you. This is called a ‘mutual exchange’.You can swap your home with another council or housing association tenant either in Islington, London or anywhere in the United…
- If you are experiencing noise from building sites, commercial or trade premises, or pubs or clubs and you have been unable to contact them yourself, contact the council. If you are disturbed by commercial noise and are able to identify the source, try visiting the…
- If you live in a council property you should contact your Estate Manager who will discuss the noise problem with you first and then refer it to us if appropriate. Tel: 020 7527 7272 (Noise Service: office hours)Tel: 020 7527 7272 (Noise Patrol: night hours 8pm to…
- Call Contact Islington for all general parking enquiries, or check on our web pages.
- In urban environments, we are surrounded by different types of pollution on a daily basis. Air, water, land and noise pollution can impact quality of life, create health concerns and harm the natural environment. Islington Council’s Pollution Service monitors and initiates improvements in the local…
- Drop-in and appointment 9.30am - 5pm Tuesdays, Thursdays and FridayGCSE and A Level Results 2023 Have you just got your GCSE or A-Level results? You may have concerns and questions about your next steps in education, employment and training. Progress Advisers will be available on GCSE results day at the majority of Islington schools.…
- Islington businesses with licenses to sell alcohol are strongly encouraged to join one of the borough's pub watch schemes. The aim of Pubwatch is to encourage a safe, secure social drinking environment in all licensed premises and help to reduce drink-related crime. Licensees from pubs,…
- Customers can contact Residential Environmental Health to talk about private sector housing e.g. getting your landlord to carry out a repair or concerns with your housing conditions and can also deal with certain gas safety issues.
- The Traffic & Safety Team deliver a comprehensive range of road safety initiatives for nursery, pre-school, primary and secondary school pupils and adults in the borough. Their objective is to reduce road accidents and raise awareness of road safety issues across the borough. The programme in…