Role

Executive Member for Environment, Air Quality & Transport (Islington Council)

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Islington Council's Executive Member for Environment, Air Quality & Transport is addressing recycling, reviewing active travel progress, and implementing a Low Traffic Neighbourhood exemption trial.

In December 2025, Councillor Rowena Champion, Executive Member for Environment, Air Quality & Transport, outlined initiatives in response to a Youth Councillor's inquiry about Islington Council's recycling efforts. The Executive, including Councillor Champion, also noted progress on recommendations for the Active Travel Programme in November 2025.

The Islington Executive approved a trial in October 2025 to allow Islington residents with a Blue Badge to apply for exemption from traffic filters in existing Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and future Liveable Neighbourhoods. This decision followed a review of the council’s Blue Badge traffic filter exemption policy.

Key facts

  1. Councillor Rowena Champion responded to a Youth Councillor's inquiry about recycling on 4 December 2025. Source
  2. Islington Council's Executive reviewed Active Travel Programme progress on 27 November 2025. Source
  3. The Executive approved a trial for Blue Badge holders to be exempt from LTN restrictions on 23 October 2025. Source
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