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Cally revamp underway

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Story Street to be pedestrianised in plans to make the Cally Islington's second liveable neighbourhood

Local grocery shop provides a greener way to shop

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Refill Therapy, an Islington grocery shop, aims to reduce food waste by stocking ethically sourced refillable food.

“My brand is who I am”: In conversation with Tiana Esparon

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The fashion brand owner talks sustainability, womanhood and showing personality through crochet

Domestic abuse rises by 20 per cent in Islington

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Finsbury Park had the highest number of reported offences in Islington between February 2025 and February 2026, totalling 244.

Hundreds of households in Islington saved from homelessness this year

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Islington ranks in the top 5 per cent for addressing homelessness across England.

Behind the artistic collective aiming to revive Islington’s radical history

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Amy Rushton takes us through Cubitt Community Collective, a volunteer-led independent press gallery aiming to revive the radical history of Islington, who are currently working on their next issue.
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X-Upper, Islington: ‘This is fast food done better than ever before’

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Aren’t we all fed up with ‘concept dining’? With eating in refurbished shipping containers, or at pop-ups, or at restaurants with only one main...

The women behind Holloway’s bars

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On 15 November 2015, then-Chancellor George Osborne announced that HMP Holloway, the biggest women’s prison in Western Europe, and the only one in London,...

Theatre charity reveals plans for youth outreach programme funded by the Mayor of London

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Islington’s Pleasance Theatre Trust has unveiled plans to launch an ambitious arts-based youth engagement programme with a £47,000 grant from the Mayor of London’s...

Cally revamp underway

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