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Supporting housing delivery and public service infrastructure
The Islington Society’s response to the Government consultation on a new permitted development right for the change of use from Commercial, business and Service use (Class E) to Residential (Class C3) can be found here
Museum of London move to West Smithfield approved
The City of London Corporation has this week granted planning permission to the Museum of London to progress its plans to relocate to the long-neglected West Smithfield site. This exciting news will bring an end to the long-running disputes about the redevelopment of...
A walk along Holloway Road. From Denmark Place to the Archway Tavern
This new walking tour by Andrew Clayton is based on articles he has written for the Society’s Islington News over the past year and is derived from his work in helping to revise and update Islington’s Local List. It can be found here
Mary Cosh
It is with great sadness that we announce the death early on Wednesday morning of Mary Cosh, a founder of the Islington Society, an influential historian and our Vice-President, at the age of 100 after a short stay in the Marie Curie Hospice in Belsize Park. The...
Further response to the Council’s Local Plan revision
The Society has made a further submission in response to the Council’s consultation on its Local Plan revision, which can be seen here. More information about the Local Plan and the Society’s response can be seen here, dated 25 March.
Council Consultations
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Islington Society Newsletter
Islington News, which contains important and interesting information, news and articles about the Society and Islington, is published three times a year and sent by post to all members.
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