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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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A review of ‘The Grenfell Project’ – an episodic play of the fire and its aftermath

The hour-long episodic play is interspersed with moving poetry, soundbites from victims, video, and dance.

New area guide gives local tips for an Independent Islington

Local Buyers Club releases an area guide featuring Islington's local shops.

Arts organisations offer pupils free ‘life-changing’ creative opportunities  

Islington Council ensures its pupils will receive free cultural experiences by the age of 16

Manor Gardens celebrates International Women’s Day

A charity that supports refugee mothers in the borough celebrated International Women’s Day with yoga, food and messages of female-empowerment on Tuesday March 5....

Muslim community ‘grateful’ as Islington Council adopts Islamophobia definition

Islington council has become the fourth in the UK top adopt the definition of Islamophobiaby the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on British Muslims.

Where to get your Pancake Day fix in Islington

Shrove Tuesday is here, better known perhaps as Pancake Day! Images of pancakes fill Instagram feeds, oozing with syrup, burnished with blueberries, (almost) Biblical...

Cally revamp underway