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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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Homelessness taskforce set up in Islington to tackle dangers of coronavirus

A homlessness task force has been set up to tackle the dangers of coronavirus faced by homeless people, following an emergency council meeting. Islington is...

Islington is the first London borough to order fully electric bin lorries

Electric bin lorries, the first of their kind in London, are to be introduced to Islington, the council has announced in a statement.  The 26-tonne...

Islington pub swaps sport for Songs of Praise

With pub-goers crowded around a TV with a pint in hand at this time of year, you might expect to see them watching the...

Lesbians and Gays support the Miners looks back on the strikes 35 years ago

Mark the 35th anniversary of the end of the miners’ strike, Mike Jackson, the co-founder of Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM), said “solidarity” is always important.

Coronavirus: Islington Schools on ‘high alert’

Islington schools are banning finger food and teaching “perfect hand-washing” in efforts to stop coronavirus spreading.

Islington Wetherspoons staff search for toy dinosaur owner

Islington pub and residents looking for dinosaur Alfred's owner with hashtag #GetAlfredHome attracted international attention.

Cally revamp underway