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                           <title><![CDATA[Work for Islington Labour]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Islington Labour Group Borough Organiser - Person Specification / Advert Islington Constituency Labour Parties are looking to recruit a Borough Organiser to help us with our ongoing campaign work. This position represents an excellent opportunity to gain experience in working on a successful campaign with a local labour party recognised as being a leader in campaign best practise. The successful candidates will be based at the Islington Labour Party Offices in Highbury and Barnsbury, both with excellent transport links. The successful candidate will have: &middot; Experience of campaigning with the Labour Party or another organisation, &middot; Experience of organising events...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 03:17:58</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Thank you Islington]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Thank you Islington! Islington Labour won our borough's backing with 35 of the Council's 48 seats. We thank you for the support you have shown for our mission to create a fairer Islington. Here is a list of the election results (links back to Council website). 1. Hillrise Marian SPALL, Labour Party Lorraine CONSTANTINOU, Liberal Democrats Greg Foxsmith, Liberal Democrats 2. Junction Janet Diane BURGESS, Labour Party Arthur Tommas GRAVES, Liberal Democrats Ursula Jane WOOLLEY, Liberal Democrats 3. Tollington Catherine Elizabeth WEST, Labour Party Richard Charles WATTS, Labour Party Jean Roger KASEKI, Labour Party 4. St George's Tracy Alison ISMAIL,...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 01:19:17</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Children’s secretary announces cash boost for free school meals in Islington]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Ed Balls today announced &pound;1.6 million in new funding for free school meals for all primary school children in Islington. The Children&rsquo;s Secretary met with pupils at Thornhill Primary School in Barnsbury to announced that Islington has been included in the next round of the Government pilot scheme of free school meals for all primary school children. He was joined by Catherine West and Emily Thornberry MP, as well as Richard Watts and James Murray. The award is a boost for Islington Labour's policy of free school meals for all children at primary school, which was secured following the 2009...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 05:12:04</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Emily Thornberry and Faye Whaley on Labour action against crime in Islington]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Emily Thornberry MP and Islington Labour's Faye Whaley highlighted Labour action to tackle crime in Islington on Channel 4 TV....]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:26:01</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Whittington Hospital - the facts]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Whittington hospital factsheet Kaya Makarau-Schwartz A volunteer in the Save the Whittington campaign, Kaya gives some of the key facts on the Whittington and our community The Whittington Hospital serves 250,000 in the boroughs of Islington and Haringey from parts of Barnet and Camden. It has benefited from large amounts of investment over the few years these include, &pound;30 million on a new wing including an Intensive Care unit. Also, the refurbishment of the maternity unit which includes a new birth centre, a neonatal intensive care unit that was expanded through an investment of &pound;600,000 and a new &pound;500,000 paediatric...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 02:14:46</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Islington GCSE results up – but we’re still bottom of the league]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Islington schools&rsquo; GCSE results are up this year, but our borough is still bottom of the inner-London league table. The improvement come after hard work by schools and pupils, helped by millions of pounds of investment in new school buildings, equipment and extra teachers from the Government. But because the Lib Dems who run Islington Council have run out of ideas to improve our schools, Islington still languishes at the bottom of the Inner London league table for GCSE results. Cllr Richard Watts, Islington Labour spokesperson for children said: "I would like to congratulate Islington's children and schools for these...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 03:22:44</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Independent support boosts Islington Labour’s Free School Meal policy]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[New research has boosted Islington Labour&rsquo;s policy of providing free school meals for all under-11 year olds as new research shows just how important the price of meals is to whether children eat a healthy school lunch. The news came as leading children&rsquo;s charity, Child Poverty Action Group, backed the scheme.  The report published by the School Food Trust, looked at the impact of prices on uptake of healthy school meals. It found that increased the cost of a school meals leads to a fall in the number of pupils buying them - with demand for school food more...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:18:56</pubDate>
                           
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