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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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Youth music project platforms rising stars

A youth project is calling on young creatives to share their music and get it heard. #DoYouMakeMusic, launched by Music Education Islington last year, is looking for fledgling musicians to platform at their second Lockdown Live event.

Finsbury Park pays tribute to Sarah Everard

The management team at Finsbury Park – where another woman was murdered while walking home three years ago – have paid their respects to Sarah Everard on Instagram. 

Virtual St Patrick’s Day tour honours Irish in Islington

Pubs might be off-limits this St Patrick’s Day but why not celebrate with an Islington guided tour instead?  The Islington Guided Walks Association will be...

What LGBT+ pride means in Islington today

For many, Islington is seen as a diverse place which stands on the shoulders of a rich history. In 2017, Islington council set up...

Islington Now pledges its support to Central Station bar

This week's editor Sylvie shares our pledge of support to Islington's oldest surviving LGBT+ bar, Central Station, as it appeals to survive the pandemic.

Police crackdown on drug dealing

£2000 worth of cannabis and related compounds has been seized by the police in Finsbury Park

Cally revamp underway