Ella Day

Ella is an MA Newspaper Journalism student at City St George's university. She also works as a news reporter for Pharmafile, a health and pharmaceutical magazine.

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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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‘Beloved’ cafe demolished as part of park renovations in Highbury Fields 

Popular local cafe is demolished in Highbury Fields as part of park improvement project, saddening residents

‘We’re leaving our communities behind’: the fight for more migrant representation in Islington  

Green Party candidate for Tollington seeks to address underrepresentation of first-generation migrants in council politics.

Hamnet producer among guest speakers announced at Barnsbury book festival 

The local book festival will feature film stars Liza Marshall and Robert Delaney.

Make do and make mend: Islington’s sustainable lifestyle surge  

London's Repair Week returns to Islington, seeing a record-level of attendance. Each year, workshop leaders teach attendees how to fix their things, not throw them.

‘A place of peace’: Artist donates wildlife artwork to Highbury Garden 

An artist has donated original nature-inspired paintings to Highbury Wildlife Garden to support a borough-wide initiative to help residents connect with nature and improve wellbeing.   Jackie Morris, artist and author, has given 16 ink paintings...

Matcha prices spike in Highbury amid growing demand

A surge in local demand for matcha is driving up drink prices in Highbury, according to local cafe owners.

Cally revamp underway