Emily Kent Smith

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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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Bunhill’s new power plant feels the heat over residents left cold

Bunhill's 'pioneering' new power plant is seriously flawed, with many resident's homes actually left without heating

New cafe to open on Old Street

New, US inspired 'working cafe' is set to open on Old Street this December.

Bunhill rounds off Internet Week Europe

Stephen Fry was named person of the year at Internet Week Europe that ended last week in Bunhill

Cycling café plans new location

Look Mum No Hands, the Old Street cycling café, is looking to open a second branch

Islington arts centre forced to relocate

The future of Arbeit, an Islington-based arts centre, hangs in the balance after being forced to relocate outside of the borough.

Cally revamp underway