James Flanders

Exclusive Content

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.
spot_img

City students to vote on antisemitism definition

Students at City, University of London will vote on whether to reject the working definition of antisemitism for the second time in two years, write Bill Bowkett and James Flanders

Rubbish leaves Islington streets an ‘eyesore’

A number of Essex Road residents have this week expressed their anger about rubbish collection being missed or late and an increase in fly tipping. Rubbish has been spotted on at least eight corners along Essex Road, according to local resident earlier on this week.

Councillors criticise government’s free school meals decision

Islington councillors have criticised the government after its vote against extending free school meal vouchers last week.

Cally revamp underway