Stay safe in very hot weather

Very hot weather is expected for the next few days. A red heat-health alert (the highest level) is in place for London on Wednesday and Thursday.

Hot weather can be dangerous and can cause serious illness. Stay safe and look out for others who may be particularly vulnerable to the heat. Read advice on GOV.UK

Cool spaces

There are local cool spaces that are free and open to everyone. Visit them to rest, drink water and stay cool. Find a cool space near you

Access Islington hubs

North and South Access Islington hubs are closed due to the hot weather. The Central Hub is open for urgent, in-person support, until 4pm today (Wednesday 24 June) but avoid travelling unless it is essential.

You can still access our services online and you can call us on 020 7527 2000 if you need to speak to someone.

BSL Live

Deaf people can call Islington Council using BSL Live for free.

Using the BSL Live service

Select which BSL live service you need.
Allow access to your camera and microphone when your browser asks for permission.
Connect to a SignVideo interpreter.
Ask to call Islington Council.

Use BSL live to speak to us about housing repairs:

Use BSL live for Council Home Repairs

Use BSL live for all other council services:

Use BSL live

These buttons will open a new window on your computer. The service is currently not available on mobile devices.

The opening hours for the BSL Live service are:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9am-5pm
Wednesday: 10am-5pm

Help and support

For troubleshooting and technical guidance, please contact help@SignVideo.co.uk or call 020 8463 1120.

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