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Mayor (Islington Council)

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Islington Council's new Mayor, Councillor Rosaline Ogunro, was elected in May 2026 and has announced her chosen charities.

Councillor Rosaline Ogunro was elected as the new Mayor of Islington at the council's Annual Meeting in May 2026, following nominations from Councillor Saiqa Pandor and Councillor Toby North. As a Labour Councillor, she outlined her vision for the year, focusing on supporting two local charities: St. Luke's Community Centre and the Islington Boat Club.

Islington Council approved updates to its constitution in December 2025, which included changes to council meeting times. These changes followed a review by the Constitution Working Group and aimed to improve the efficiency and accessibility of council proceedings, as stated by Councillor Convery.

Key facts

  1. Councillor Rosaline Ogunro was elected as the new Mayor of Islington in May 2026. Source
  2. The Mayor of Islington, Councillor Rosaline Ogunro, chose St. Luke's Community Centre and Islington Boat Club as her charities. Source
  3. Islington Council approved updates to its constitution, including changes to meeting times, in December 2025. Source
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  1. Rosaline Ogunro Elected New Mayor of Islington; Charities Announced Councillor Rosaline Ogunro has been elected as the new Mayor of Islington at the council's Annual Meeting, following a nomination by Councillor Saiqa Pandor and a second by... Islington 30 May 2026
  2. Islington Council Updates Constitution: Meeting Times Changed Islington Council has approved updates to its constitution, including changes to council meeting times, following a review by the Constitution Working Group and in line with... Islington 7 December 2025