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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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Pandemic exhibition revisits lockdown memories

The Union Chapel is launching its first ever digital archive, “Your Story”, about the public’s experiences of the coronavirus pandemic. The chapel, which functions as...

Canonbury’s homeless charities at breaking point

Charities in Canonbury say they are struggling to support homeless people in the run up to Christmas.  The pressures of a second lockdown are pushing...

Low-traffic neighbourhood vandalism continues in Canonbury

Locals are concerned after a recent spate of vandalism in Canonbury has disrupted the ward’s new Low-Traffic Neighbourhood scheme.

Cally revamp underway