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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. 

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Development management policies

The development management policies development plan document has detailed policies about how Islington can maintain the right mix of homes, work spaces, local shops and open spaces to meet the needs of the residents and businesses.

It also covers the impact on transport, the environment and make sure new buildings respect the heritage of the area.

The document will be used for for assessing planning applications over the next 15 years.

Contact

For any further information email planningpolicy@islington.gov.uk.

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