Islington Life

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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Mojo Man: The streetside hairdresser for the homeless and the businessmen

A children’s entertainer of 36 years, Mojo has also become a resident street-barber, volunteering twice a week at the same spots in Angel, Finsbury Park and Wood Green.

Students return to classrooms and campuses this week

Children and parents revealed mixed emotions this week as schools and universities reopened. Some students seem delighted to reunite with friends while others feel...

Book swapping community launches online for Islington

Book lovers in Islington can swap, share and borrow their favourite novels as part of The Book Switch, a new online community that launched...

Chime for a tour: Cally Clock Tower goes virtual

Caledonian Park’s nineteenth-century Cally Clock Tower is preparing for its third tour of the year via Zoom. The first digital tour was held at the...

Islington students return to school as lockdown restrictions ease

Primary and secondary schools across Islington returned to school yesterday for the first time since Christmas as lockdown restrictions ease.  While primary pupils are all...

Islington for Women create a quilt to celebrate International Women’s Day

A digital #QuiltOfKindness was created by Islington for Women to mark International Women’s Day today. The quilt was shared early this morning via social...

Cally revamp underway

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