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Local council elections - Polling day tomorrow (Thursday 7 May)

Here’s what you need to know to vote in person on Thursday 7 May.

  • Polling stations are open 7am to 10pm - check your poll card or the 'Where do I vote?' website for yours
  • Bring photo ID - you cannot vote without an accepted form of ID
  • You do not need your poll card - if you are registered, you can vote
  • All our polling stations are wheelchair accessible and staff are there to help
  • If you have a disability, let us know now if you need anything else to help you vote at your polling station

Read all you need to know on our local council election 2026 page.

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Warm community spaces

Warm community spaces are open across the borough where residents can go during the day to keep warm as the weather gets colder.

If you are struggling with your energy bills, you might not be keep your heating on as much as you usually would at this time of the year.

To help, the council is offering free, non-judgemental spaces at local libraries during their opening hours. You can go to stay warm, maybe enjoy some company and a hot drink.

Find a warm space

Libraries in Islington are warm spaces you can go to during their opening hours. Select your local library for opening hours, contact details and information about facilities:

Tell us about your warm space

If you have opened a warm community space and would like to be listed, or if you would like to open a warm space, please email partnerships@islington.gov.uk.

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