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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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Council grabs a huge £22,000,000 in parking fines over two years

A staggering £22 million has been raised from parking fines in Islington over the last two years - despite a decrease in the number...

‘The government wants to silence Muslims’, says Mohammed Kozbar, chairman of Finsbury Park Mosque

The government’s anti-terrorism strategy is an attack on Muslims, the chairman of Finsbury Park Mosque has claimed. Mohammed Kozbar, who is also the vice president...

Curtains for much loved music venue

Indie music fans are fighting to stop the closure of one of Islington’s most popular music venues, Buffalo Bar. Almost 5,000 people have signed an e-petition...

Holloway Road designer claims Kim’s latex dress

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian stunned an audience in Australia after wearing a latex outfit created by a Holloway Road fetish designer. Never one to...

Cally revamp underway