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Islington Society Objects to new Barnsbury Planning Application
The Islington Society is objecting to the latest planning application for New Barnsbury as it would create greater over densification, additional loss of open space and further erosion of green space per dwelling compared to the consented scheme, and impact...
Response of the Islington Society to the Technical Consultation on Reforming Planning Committees
Question 1: Do you agree with the principle of having a two-tier structure for the national scheme of delegation? No. Not by means of a rigid, statutory rule. The consultation rightly starts with the assertion that "decisions about what to build and where should be...
Response to Towards a London Plan
Response to Towards a London Plan. Agreed at the Society committee meeting, June 16th 2025. We share the Mayor’s view that the lack of affordable housing is the greatest concern that the London Plan should address. (section 1) We do not believe the target to build...
Islington in Bloom 2025
The Islington Society is sponsoring Islington in Bloom again this year. The deadline for garden registration is 6 June. Further details are available here: https://www.islington.media/news/help-get-islington-blooming
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