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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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Laurence Fox performs ‘cunning stunt’ after heckler tells him to ‘F off’ during Finsbury Park show, and the audience loves it

Audience members rallied behind actor Laurence Fox after he swore at heckler and walked off the stage during a play at Park Theatre on Tuesday night (8 March).

Islington third highest borough for smokers, study reveals

Islington has the third highest proportion of smokers of all London boroughs, according to a recent report by the British Heart Foundation (BHF). The study...

Tufnell Park station reopens after nine-month closure

Tufnell Park tube station has reopened after closing for renovation nine months ago. https://twitter.com/northernline/status/705705876926177280 The tube station was shut on 8 June 2015 so that TfL could renovate two...

Council tenants to face choice between leaving jobs or losing homes if Housing Bill passes

Council tenants could face having to quit their jobs in order to keep their homes if the Government’s proposals in the Housing Bill becomes...

Council tax rises as Islington faces £17m annual cuts

Islington residents will be 40 pence a week poorer after a council tax rise was overwhelmingly approved in a budget meeting last Thursday (25...

“Cowardly” Islington Council bans residents from questioning Archway Road transport scheme

Islington Council has been accused of “cowardly” behaviour after its members voted against taking public questions at the annual Budget Meeting. Residents who attended the...

Cally revamp underway