Borough mourns Japanese earthquake
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan have sent emotional shockwaves as far as Islington.
Speed Hating
Cheesy chat-up lines and failed flirt techniques are so last year. The cool kids go speed hating.
School refurb given green light
A £23m construction project has begun at a secondary school nine months later than planned after government cuts threatened funding.
Shopkeeper fakes own death
The owner of an Essex Road off licence has been jailed for faking her own death and making £2m of life insurance claims.
School enraged at councillor’s ‘prison camp’ insult
Neighbours of an Islington school are fuming that planning permission for a new sports hall was approved despite one councillor branding the design like a “prison camp.”