Clare Walsh

Clare Walsh is the beat reporter for St Mary's and St James'. She is passionate about keeping locals up to date on important stories. She is a freelance journalist, and has written for publications including Varsity and Cambridge Creatives.

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Cally revamp underway

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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

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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

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The fashion brand owner talks sustainability, womanhood and showing personality through crochet

Domestic abuse rises by 20 per cent in Islington

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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

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Islington ranks in the top 5 per cent for addressing homelessness across England.

Behind the artistic collective aiming to revive Islington’s radical history

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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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‘Complete hodgepodge’: Councillors’ row over budget amendments

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Labour councillor Diarmaid Ward criticised “disappointing” budget amendments put forward by the Independent and Green group.

Islington charity stays hopeful despite scandalous COP29

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Islington residents should stay optimistic about the future, despite “hugely disappointing” climate talks at COP29, Islington-based Greenpeace says.   The environmental charity, which has its headquarters...

Arlington Square wins best in show

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Arlington Square Garden has won the London Gardens Society's award for best small public garden
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Cally revamp underway

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