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Cally revamp underway

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

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

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

Domestic abuse rises by 20 per cent in Islington

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

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

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

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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£100,000 spent on electric car charging points that just ten residents use

Nearly £100,000 has been spent installing meters to charge electric cars that only ten people may use

How Vicky Pryce would have spent her first nights in Holloway

A former Holloway prisoner speaks about what life is like inside

Clerkenwell tech blog forced to shut down over financial difficulties

A former contributors to the Kernel claimed the blog owed them thousands of pounds

North London Derby: All the build-up to Arsenal v Spurs from around the web

http://storify.com/islingtonnow/build-up-to-tottenham-v-arsenal

Holloway Prison population rises as budget shrinks

Holloway Prison's population rose by a fifth last year while the amount of prison service money spent on the facility shrunk 3 per cent

Hilldrop Estate residents warned of new “poll tax”

Islington councillor Jessica Asato warned Hilldrop Estate residents that they could be left “absolutely destitute” if a new “poll tax” comes into force next April

Cally revamp underway