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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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Best pastry shops in Islington

Islington might be a few miles away from Paris, but it has some amazing pastry shops. Whether you fancy a or a custard-filled pretzel or a sugar free croissant, there's a bakery for everyone.

Best places to buy flowers in Islington this Mother’s Day

We’ve created a roundup of Islington’s best florists, so that you can show your mum that you care this year – with a beautiful bouquet of flowers, or a homely houseplant. 

Keeping the kids entertained this Easter in Islington

The Easter holidays are fast approaching, and if you’re struggling for ideas to entertain the kids, Islington Now has found the perfect activities for...

Locals open community garden in Hornsey

Two Islington locals have opened a wildlife and native wildflower community garden to show residents how achievable it is to increase biodiversity in the...

Pints or Pimm’s? Where to enjoy the sunny weather.

The sunny weather is set to continue, with highs of 20°C in the coming days. If this glimpse of summer is giving you a...

Islington museum redesign puts locals first

Locals are invited to give feedback on Islington Museum’s layout and exhibitions ahead of its 2022/23 redesign.

Cally revamp underway

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