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Christmas and new year opening times and services

Find out our opening times and service changes over Christmas and New Year holidays. This includes changes to bin collection days, parking and customer contact centre opening hours.

Islington Town Hall will be closed from Thursday 2 to Monday 6 January 2025 for planned maintenance. Registrar services will be reopen on Monday 6 January 2025.

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Schools parking

Some schools in Islington can apply for permits they need to use vehicles for school duties. They are called essential services permits.

The school head teacher should apply for permits with a parking account.

  • Cost: £433.20

Apply for a schools permit

What you need to apply

  • Reason that you need the permit.
  • Good quality scans or photographs of vehicle registration documents.

If you are renewing a schools permit, you don't need to reapply or send photos of documents as long as details are the same as before.

Conditions

  • Each school that is eligible can apply for a maximum of three permits.
  • Each permit can have up to four vehicles registered on it.
  • Schools permits will not be issued for staff driving to and from work.
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