Culture

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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The Gate Islington: ‘I had no idea why the restaurant was rated autism-friendly’

??? As an autistic adult, I hate going out to eat. Dishes clattering, forks scraping, people chattering, kids screaming… restaurants are a sensory hell. For...

Ceilidh night returns to Hocking Hall for the first time since 2019

The Spring Ceilidh event is returning to Whittington Park's Hocking Hall this Saturday after a four-year hiatus.  A ceilidh is a traditional, communal Gaelic dance,...

“The more dancing the better”: Band encourages audience to groove to combat heating problems

Archway Big Band offers a unique solution to fight heating issues at music venue.

Ramadan – What’s on offer in Islington

With Ramadan announced to begin on 23 March, Muslims all over the world are preparing for a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection to...

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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