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Abandoned vehicles - (Results 8)
- How can I report a suspected abandoned vehicle?
- How do I surrender an unwanted vehicle for scrap?
- I have seen many untaxed vehicles in the borough. How do I report these?
- What if a vehicle has been burnt out?
- What is an abandoned vehicle?
- What is the maximum penalty for abandoning a vehicle on the public highway?
- Why are abandoned vehicles left parked illegally and not immediately removed, when a parking ticket can be issued in a matter of minutes?
- Why does it take so long to remove abandoned vehicles?
- Abnormal loads - (Results 1)
- Access to records - births, deaths and marriages - (Results 1)
- Accidents - health and safety - (Results 4)
- If I fall and injure myself on Council owned land, how do I make a claim for compensation?
- If I have an accident or fall on one of Islington's streets, what do I do to make a compensation claim?
- If I injure myself in a Council owned building, how do I make a claim for compensation?
- If my vehicle is in an accident with a Council owned vehicle, how do I make a claim if it is the local authority's fault?
- Accommodation certificates - fitness for human habitation - (Results 1)
- Action Plan Orders - intensive 3-month community programmes for youth offenders - (Results 1)
- Activities for older people - (Results 1)
- Adopting - information about becoming an adoptive parent in Islington - (Results 17)
- How long will it take for me to be assessed as an adoptive parent?
- I am considering searching for my birth relatives but I am unsure.
- I gave up my children 30 years ago. How can I find them?
- I have some health problems. Will I still be considered as an adoptive parent?
- I live in rented accommodation. Will I still be considered as an adoptive parent?
- I want to look for my birth parents. How long will it take?
- I would like to find out about my birth family but it upsets my adoptive parents. Why?
- Is there a cost to adopting a child from abroad?
- What happens if I change my mind about adoption before the child is born?
- What if I change my mind after the adoption order is granted?
- What is adoption?
- Where do I start trying to trace my birth family?
- Who can adopt a child?
- Why should I adopt?
- Will I be able to find out about my adoption?
- Will I inherit characteristics of my birth parents?
- Will the child I proposing to adopt have behavioural or emotional problems?
- Adult carers - (Results 1)
- Advice for young people - including activities and advice for parents and children - (Results 10)
- How can I become involved in my child's education?
- What are the opening hours of young people's services?
- What can I do with my young child that is cheap or free?
- What is the Family Information Service (FIS)?
- Where can I find advice about teaching my child to read?
- Where can I find classes such as music, drama, football, arts and other programmes for my child?
- Where can I get a copy of the young people's services guide?
- Where can I learn how to write a CV and practice my interview skills?
- Who do I speak to if I would like to run an out of school hours learning activity at my child's school. ?
- Who should I contact for more information on out of school hours learning activities?
- Advice to business - trading standards - (Results 1)
- Advice to consumers - trading standards - (Results 10)
- Are there laws that protect children from sex in video games, DVDs and VHS videos?
- I have bought a phonecard from a local shop and think I have been overcharged for calls made with it. What are my rights?
- I have purchased something from a door to door salesperson and changed my mind. What are my rights?
- I have recently bought a car which I now think is unsafe. What are my rights?
- I want to complain about an estate agent. Who can I contact?
- I've been refused credit. What can I do?
- I've purchased goods from an auction being run from an empty shop. When I got home, I realised the goods did not work. What can I do?
- The holiday I've just been on wasn't like it was described in the brochure. What rights do I have?
- What are my rights if I have bought faulty goods from a car boot sale?
- What are my rights when buying on the internet, by post or by phone?
- Advocacy for carers - for information about Islington Carers Forum - (Results 1)
- Advocacy for social services clients - (Results 1)
- After and/or before school childcare - (Results 2)
- Alcohol advisory service - (Results 1)
- Alley gating - (Results 1)
- Alternative providers of care - (Results 1)
- Animal - fouling - (Results 1)
- Animal health and welfare - information and advice around buying pets - (Results 2)
- Animal welfare - this service offers help and advice about the care of animals - (Results 3)
- Animals - what to do about dead animals on the highway - (Results 1)
- Animals - what to do about stray animals - (Results 1)
- Appeals for council tax benefit - (Results 6)
- How will I know what the result of my Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal is ?
- What can I do if I do not agree with your decision regarding my Housing and Council tax benefits claim?
- What does the Council Tax and Housing Benefit tribunal look at?
- What is an oral hearing in connection with my Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal?
- Where can I get help to make an appeal to the Social Security Commissioners?
- Who can appeal to the Commissioners regarding Council Tax and Housing Benefit assessment?
- Appeals for housing benefit - (Results 13)
- How do I appeal to the Commissioners regarding my Council Tax and Housing Benefit decision?
- I want to appeal against your decision regarding my Council Tax and Housing Benefit. What should I do?
- My claim for housing benefit has been turned down and I wish to appeal. Who can I speak to?
- What can I appeal to the Commissioners about regarding my Council Tax and Housing Benefit decision?
- What can I do if I disagree with the tribunals decision in connection with my Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal ?
- What do I need to do if I want you to review your decision regarding my Council Tax and Housing Benefit?
- What help can I get with an appeal to the Social Security Commissioners if I live abroad?
- What if I miss the deadline for a Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal?
- What if I or my tenant do not agree with your decision on Housing Benefit can we appeal?
- What if my application for a statement of reasons or my application for leave to appeal to the Social Security Commissioners is late?
- What is a Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal tribunal?
- What is a paper hearing in connection with my Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal?
- Will they pay for my expenses if I go to my Council Tax and Housing Benefit appeal hearing?
- Approved suppliers - information about the council's approved contracts with outside suppliers - (Results 1)
- Area committees - agendas minutes and reports from area committee meetings - (Results 9)
- How can I get an item onto the agenda at an area committee meeting?
- How can I get involved with my area committee?
- How do I get information about area committee meetings in my area?
- What is an area committee and how do they fit into the council's decision-making process?
- What is the procedure at area committee meetings?
- What types of issues are discussed at area committees?
- Where can I find out more about what is going on in my area?
- Where can I see copies of area committee agendas, reports and minutes?
- Where do Islington's area committees meet?
- Assemblies and committees - diary and year book - (Results 2)
- Attainment and performance in schools - (Results 2)