Tag: Cuts
Save the Whittington march – liveblog
Thousands are expected to turn out on the streets to protest against potential ward closures and cutbacks at the Whittington Hospital. Islington Now reporters will be there throughout the day to cover the event.
Islington hit twice as hard by bedroom tax
3800 residents will be affected by the bedroom tax, proportionally twice as many as the London average
Fire station closures leaked
The future of Islington and Clerkenwell fire stations is in doubt after a leaked government proposal listed them for closure
Amnesty International faces staff strikes
Amnesty International staff strike in response to cuts. One employee claims that the company has 'trampled over' their rights.
1000 households will be affected by cuts next April
1000 households in Islington will be affected by cuts next April
West Library reopens
West Library given new lease of life with a £800,000 Big Lottery Fund grant.