Flora Williamson 🌹
@florawilliamson.bsky.social
Islington Labour councillor for Tollington ward. Executive Cllr for Finance & Performance. Former lead Cllr for Social Care & health. Posts about tollington, Islington, and local government. Send casework to Flora.williamson@islington.gov.Uk. She/her
If you live in Tollington ward in Islington and you think there is something Anjna, Mick and I should know about as your Islington Labour councillors then get in touch - Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk #IslingtonLabourOnYourSide
November 1, 2025 at 3:06 PM
If you live in Tollington ward in Islington and you think there is something Anjna, Mick and I should know about as your Islington Labour councillors then get in touch - Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk #IslingtonLabourOnYourSide
Somethings are far too important for party politics. Tonight at Islington full council meeting we have a cross party motion in solidarity with the people of Palestine and to start the process of Twinning with East Jerusalem town Aizariyeh.
September 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Somethings are far too important for party politics. Tonight at Islington full council meeting we have a cross party motion in solidarity with the people of Palestine and to start the process of Twinning with East Jerusalem town Aizariyeh.
As the newest member of the North London Waste Authority I was see onsite yesterday to see how 2 million Londoners recycling and waste is processed, the new eco-friendly education centre to help with school visits, and the ways solar energy onsite and plans for waste heat to be used to warm homes.
September 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
As the newest member of the North London Waste Authority I was see onsite yesterday to see how 2 million Londoners recycling and waste is processed, the new eco-friendly education centre to help with school visits, and the ways solar energy onsite and plans for waste heat to be used to warm homes.
Date for the diary! I'm pleased to announce that Tollington's Labour Councillors are hosting a Fun Day on Saturday 4th October 1pm - 4pm at The Brickworks. Come along and get free food & drink, bouncy castle, free activities, find out a bit about what is happening locally
September 12, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Date for the diary! I'm pleased to announce that Tollington's Labour Councillors are hosting a Fun Day on Saturday 4th October 1pm - 4pm at The Brickworks. Come along and get free food & drink, bouncy castle, free activities, find out a bit about what is happening locally
Lovely morning chatting to Tollington neighbours and finding out what are the local issues which matter to them, and how Tollington Labour councillors can help. Then popped along with Cllr Anjna Khurana to the epic Corbyn street party and re-wilding workshop at Evershot Gardens.
September 6, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Lovely morning chatting to Tollington neighbours and finding out what are the local issues which matter to them, and how Tollington Labour councillors can help. Then popped along with Cllr Anjna Khurana to the epic Corbyn street party and re-wilding workshop at Evershot Gardens.
Very happy to be re-selected tonight along with the best ward colleagues a girl could have to represent Islington Labour at next year’s local elections and continue to deliver for residents of tollington ward.
September 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Very happy to be re-selected tonight along with the best ward colleagues a girl could have to represent Islington Labour at next year’s local elections and continue to deliver for residents of tollington ward.
Thoughtful ceremony at the town hall today on the 80th anniversary for VJ Day.
We remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for us.
We remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for us.
August 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Thoughtful ceremony at the town hall today on the 80th anniversary for VJ Day.
We remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for us.
We remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for us.
Lovely sunny day out chatting to neighbours in Tollington Ward. Massive thank you to Cllr Jeapes for coming up north to see why tollington is so great!
August 14, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Lovely sunny day out chatting to neighbours in Tollington Ward. Massive thank you to Cllr Jeapes for coming up north to see why tollington is so great!
As my good friend Cllr Diarmaid Ward says “Whatever your party affiliation, if you're standing in solidarity with refugees in our borough, we're standing with you. No Pasaran”
August 2, 2025 at 12:54 PM
As my good friend Cllr Diarmaid Ward says “Whatever your party affiliation, if you're standing in solidarity with refugees in our borough, we're standing with you. No Pasaran”
There is no place for hate in Finsbury Park or any part of Islington. Update from Cllr Una O’Halloran and Cllr Angelo Weekes after islamophobic stickers appeared in Finsbury Park
August 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM
There is no place for hate in Finsbury Park or any part of Islington. Update from Cllr Una O’Halloran and Cllr Angelo Weekes after islamophobic stickers appeared in Finsbury Park
Lovely to be at the Our Place, Our Choice event today where local parents from Tollington and Finsbury Park were getting to decide how to spend council money to support parents to access services for the under 5.
July 31, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Lovely to be at the Our Place, Our Choice event today where local parents from Tollington and Finsbury Park were getting to decide how to spend council money to support parents to access services for the under 5.
Lovely to see the newly improved play space at Sussex Close estate. Very pleased that as local labour councillor we have been able to fund the improvements. Every kid needs a great place to play!
July 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Lovely to see the newly improved play space at Sussex Close estate. Very pleased that as local labour councillor we have been able to fund the improvements. Every kid needs a great place to play!
Busy and lovely day celebrating the best of Islington and tollington. First up Finsbury Park women’s network event at the Andover supported by Tollington Labour councillors. Followed by the @wraycrescent festival
July 26, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Busy and lovely day celebrating the best of Islington and tollington. First up Finsbury Park women’s network event at the Andover supported by Tollington Labour councillors. Followed by the @wraycrescent festival
As the finance lead in Islington I know that there are lots of Islington residents (which includes me) who want to ensure that all of the council's suppliers, including our banking provider, met high ethical standards for human rights and for environmental sustainability.
July 17, 2025 at 3:36 PM
As the finance lead in Islington I know that there are lots of Islington residents (which includes me) who want to ensure that all of the council's suppliers, including our banking provider, met high ethical standards for human rights and for environmental sustainability.
Busy two days out chatting to neighbours in Tollington and picking up on issues we can help on as the local Islington Labour councillor team.
If you are a tollington resident and want to raise an issue do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
If you are a tollington resident and want to raise an issue do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
July 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Busy two days out chatting to neighbours in Tollington and picking up on issues we can help on as the local Islington Labour councillor team.
If you are a tollington resident and want to raise an issue do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
If you are a tollington resident and want to raise an issue do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
Important break from meetings in the Town Hall to support Islington’s local businesses 🍦 #LondonHeatwave #IceCreamForTheWin
June 30, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Important break from meetings in the Town Hall to support Islington’s local businesses 🍦 #LondonHeatwave #IceCreamForTheWin
Warm day out with Cllr Anjna Khurana letting residents know what we have been up to locally.
If you live in Tollington Ward and you have a local issue or problem you think we should know about then please do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
If you live in Tollington Ward and you have a local issue or problem you think we should know about then please do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
June 13, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Warm day out with Cllr Anjna Khurana letting residents know what we have been up to locally.
If you live in Tollington Ward and you have a local issue or problem you think we should know about then please do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
If you live in Tollington Ward and you have a local issue or problem you think we should know about then please do get in touch at Flora.williamson@islington.gov.uk
Useful graphs from today’s documents as part of the spending review showing that because of the fiscal choices made since Labour has been in national government only the top 10% of households are worse off, with the bottom 90% better off. This is a Labour government in action
June 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Useful graphs from today’s documents as part of the spending review showing that because of the fiscal choices made since Labour has been in national government only the top 10% of households are worse off, with the bottom 90% better off. This is a Labour government in action
Do you live in Tollington or Finsbury Park ward and have a child under 5?
Do you have an idea for a project which could help local families with young children? Then share your thoughts. Details below 👇
Do you have an idea for a project which could help local families with young children? Then share your thoughts. Details below 👇
June 5, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Do you live in Tollington or Finsbury Park ward and have a child under 5?
Do you have an idea for a project which could help local families with young children? Then share your thoughts. Details below 👇
Do you have an idea for a project which could help local families with young children? Then share your thoughts. Details below 👇
The Friends of Wray Crescent are hosting a Bee festival on Wray Crescent this Saturday 12-4 to celebrate world bee day!
It should be a Buzz! 🐝
It should be a Buzz! 🐝
May 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
The Friends of Wray Crescent are hosting a Bee festival on Wray Crescent this Saturday 12-4 to celebrate world bee day!
It should be a Buzz! 🐝
It should be a Buzz! 🐝
It's time for Islington in Bloom!
Do you know of a cute community garden, a terrific tree pit, or a wonderful window container? Then nominate it for Islington in Bloom and celebrate the wonderful planting in Tollington ward and across the borough.
Details below 👇
Do you know of a cute community garden, a terrific tree pit, or a wonderful window container? Then nominate it for Islington in Bloom and celebrate the wonderful planting in Tollington ward and across the borough.
Details below 👇
May 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
It's time for Islington in Bloom!
Do you know of a cute community garden, a terrific tree pit, or a wonderful window container? Then nominate it for Islington in Bloom and celebrate the wonderful planting in Tollington ward and across the borough.
Details below 👇
Do you know of a cute community garden, a terrific tree pit, or a wonderful window container? Then nominate it for Islington in Bloom and celebrate the wonderful planting in Tollington ward and across the borough.
Details below 👇
As the councillor responsible for sport in Islington I felt it was important to try out the active-multi zone at the Sobell on the first weekend that the whole centre is re-open.
May 10, 2025 at 12:45 PM
As the councillor responsible for sport in Islington I felt it was important to try out the active-multi zone at the Sobell on the first weekend that the whole centre is re-open.
If you would like to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day today, in Islington there is a beacon lightning happening this evening in Dartmouth Park.
May 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
If you would like to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VE Day today, in Islington there is a beacon lightning happening this evening in Dartmouth Park.
Pleased to represent Islington Council in Parliament today at an event for Living Wage Employers.
Ensuring that council staff and the council’s supply chain are paid fairly is vital in our work to make Islington a more equal place.
Ensuring that council staff and the council’s supply chain are paid fairly is vital in our work to make Islington a more equal place.
May 8, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Pleased to represent Islington Council in Parliament today at an event for Living Wage Employers.
Ensuring that council staff and the council’s supply chain are paid fairly is vital in our work to make Islington a more equal place.
Ensuring that council staff and the council’s supply chain are paid fairly is vital in our work to make Islington a more equal place.
Great to have our wonderful council leader Una O’Halloran knocking on doors in Tollington this afternoon to chat to neighbours and pick up on local issues we can help with.
May 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Great to have our wonderful council leader Una O’Halloran knocking on doors in Tollington this afternoon to chat to neighbours and pick up on local issues we can help with.