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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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Local volunteer to visit HIV/AIDS landmarks in fundraising walk

A fundraising walker will visit 16 landmarks in the history of HIV and AIDS in London to raise money for Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) on Sunday 6 December.

Community-run pocket park arriving at caledonian road

Freeling Street, off of Caledonian Road, is being transformed into a “pocket park” by Islington Play Association (IPA). Installations of grass, planters and shrubs over the tarmac will be completed in early 2021. 

Islington businesses provide free half-term lunches

Islington businesses have answered the call of football star Marcus Rashford to provide free lunches to children over the half-term holiday. 

Cally revamp underway