Arts

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.
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Pleasance Theatre opens its doors to locals 

A Holloway theatre offers a warm space as a way of supporting the community amidst the cost-of-living crisis.   The Pleasance Theatre on North Road is...

Search for Travellers’ homes reaches dead end 

Charity London’s Gypsies and Travellers has said the community faces a severe shortage of homes in Islington after sites earmarked by the council were...

‘Sarah Everard could’ve been one of us’: Theatre-maker channels female rage into new play

Elizabeth Huskisson’s play Where Have All Our Women Gone was her way of channeling the rage and pain she felt about Sarah Everard’s murder....

What’s on: The best arts and culture events to attend in Islington this week

Your last chance to grab tickets to the coolest events happening in over the next week in Islington  THEATRE: Women, Beware The Devil  Almeida Theatre, Almeida...

New play explores gender bias in medical research 

The dark comedy Faustine raises awareness about endometriosis.

Sascha LO: ‘I learned to love comedy in Angel’

Sascha LO started performing stand-up when she was 16. Now 22, the award-nominated comedian speaks to Kate Bowie about her journey.

Cally revamp underway

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