The new Banksy? Islington street art and the wonderful world of Roy’s People
Inspired by Banksy and the graffiti scene, 27-year-old Roy’s whimsical take on street art sees him creating miniature figurines and placing them in mundane...
TfL’s new plans in King’s Cross “ignore cyclists’ safety”
The London Cycling Campaign (LCC) has slammed Transport for London’s redevelopment proposals for the busy King’s Cross junction, claiming they do not adequately respond...
Review: Eric Whitacre at Union Chapel
Photo credit: VocalEssence on Flickr
Our verdict - 4/5
Eric Whitacre is the rock star of choral composition. Taking to the stage at the spectacular Union...
London underground tunnels to heat homes
Heat from London Underground tunnels will be piped into 500 Islington homes, in a pioneering £3.7m project that could extend to the rest of London. Islington Council announced that it is to expand Bunhill Heat and Power network's greener energy initiative on Friday 22 November. The initiative partially heats 700 homes around Old Street already, and has cut residents' energy prices by 10 percent.
St Jude storm strikes Islington
Damage was caused when St Jude's storm hit Islington on Monday, with a giant each ball making a surprise appearance.