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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.
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‘Better space’ partnership announced by council

Islington Council has partnered with City, University of London to provide affordable workspace to small businesses in the borough. 

For Islington’s businesses, the past year has been a grim tale

A series of upheavals have affected the lives and livelihoods of Islington’s business owners: the pandemic, Brexit and Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods. For them, it has been the grimmest year on record. 

It’s personal, Sunak. It’s my business

When Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined the 2021 Budget on March 3, Islington business owners were hoping for relief after an incredibly tough year. Nearly...

TikTok signs the lease for new City HQ

TikTok has signed a lease for its new headquarters at the new Farringdon East Station complex on Lindsey Street in the City of London.   The...

World-first scheme to power over 1000 homes using waste heat from the tube 

London Underground network's Bunhill Energy Centre has begun providing heating to 1,350 Islington homes with praise from Mayor Sadiq Khan.

Budgens in Upper Street named best local store in UK

The best local store in the country is the Upper Street branch of Budgens - and that’s official. The shop was named Convenience Retailer...

Cally revamp underway

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