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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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Islington Council generates cash from LTN fines

Islington Council has received considerable profits in recent months from its People Friendly Streets Scheme.

18 children assaulted at Islington stations in the last four years

Of the 237 cases of sexual assault on trains and at stations in Islington from 2016 to 2020, 236 involved sexual assault with no...

Islington’s riskiest stations for sexual assault

There were 237 cases of sexual assault recorded at stations and on trains across Islington between 2016-2020.

TikTok signs the lease for new City HQ

TikTok has signed a lease for its new headquarters at the new Farringdon East Station complex on Lindsey Street in the City of London.   The...

Crossrail releases Farringdon Elizabeth Line Station into the hands of TFL

The Farringdon Elizabeth line station has been officially handed over to Transport for London. It is the first central London station to be formally transferred...

What the 2021 budget means for you

This week's national budget will further help support Islington residents and businesses in the short-term but may hinder personal finances in the longer term, writes James Flanders

Cally revamp underway