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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. 

Jobs and careers

Islington Anchor Institutions Network

Ten of Islington's biggest organisations have joined together to form this network and encourage locals to find work with them.

Here at Islington Council, we would like to see more Islington residents applying for jobs with us. We’re not alone in this.

Ten other large organisations in Islington have come together to form the Islington Anchor Institutions Network. They want to see more applications from people who live in Islington.

The job sites of these businesses are listed below. As well as looking at jobs in the council, check out their job vacancies too.

Local procurement and green ambitions

As well as supporting the employment of local residents, the Islington Anchor Institutions Network wants to support more local businesses by procuring services locally. The network members are also working together to reduce their carbon emissions.

More information

For general information on the Islington Anchor Institutions Network, please contact Dionne Gay or Jimmy Flynn. Email: Dionne.Gay@islington.gov.uk or Jimmy.Flynn@ islington.gov.uk.

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