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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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Top five coffee shops in Islington

We scoured the streets of Islington to find the five best coffee shops in the borough.

Match report: Bayern Munich vs Arsenal

A deserved 2-0 victory meant there was no shame in going out on away goals to a team touted as tournament favourites, handing Bayern their first defeat since October.

VIDEO: Sausage taste test

Independent sausage tester, Henry Kirby, reviews four delicious offerings courtesy of The Jellied Eel

Middle Eastern billions are the last thing Arsenal needs

Henry Kirby argues why a £1.5bn takeover would push the Gunners into the wrong kind of red

Welfare reform to force Islington residents out of Borough

Universal Credit to leave households without rent as weekly budgets plummet to meet £500 cap

Highbury & Islington phone snatch fraud

A woman has been fined after a phone snatch claim she made was found to be fraudulent

Cally revamp underway