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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LGBTI accolade goes to Finsbury Park barber

Greygory Vass, co-founder of Open Barbers, has been recognised in this year’s Independent on Sunday’s Rainbow List, a celebration of the 101 most influential...

It’s all Greek for legend Ian McKellen

Sir Ian McKellen headed a selection of Islington’s finest performers in a reading of Homer’s Odyssey in Islington Town Hall on Monday. The performance was...

Bring Jessie home, pleads owner

The owner of a dog stolen on Caledonian Road last week has pleaded with thieves to return his beloved pet. Jessie, a male tan-coloured Staffordshire...

Highbury kids score Jermaine Jenas visit

Former Premier League star Jermaine Jenas wowed children at Highbury Grove School last week on a visit to kick off a partnership. Details of the...

Ibsen solves theatre’s man problem

Audience taste for classic drama is to blame for theatre’s lack of diversity, says actor Jolyon Coy. “Classic plays still have a huge draw...

Islington Community Theatre hits BBC iPlayer

BBC iPlayer is hosting an Islington Community Theatre production about the lives of teenagers. Launched on Monday 16 November, the play, which has been adapted...

Cally revamp underway

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