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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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A look into drug dealing in Islington

Our feature reporter speaks with Islington residents who have witnessed drug dealing

Raising the bar: trying out BarreCore

It’s 8 am on a sunny March morning and I’m at BarreCore on Upper Street, an exercise studio founded by celebrity trainer Nicki Rein....

Islington fly-tipping is ‘out of control’, say residents

Residents and business workers have been left frustrated by Islington Council’s lack of action in dealing with fly-tipping. Piles of household waste, including a disused...

Young people ‘still struggle to get into work’

Young people from disadvantaged backgrounds still struggle to get into work despite the rise in apprenticeships in the borough, an Islington businesswoman has said. Emma...

Crouch Hill shop looting: residents relive night of fear

Crouch Hill residents are left shaken after up to 80 youths were smashing and looting a local shop last Sunday

Plans for Tollington community activism app revealed

An app designed to connect Tollington residents through social activism will undergo pilot tests this week. The Social Action app will use location services...

Cally revamp underway