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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The best events in Islington this week

As school holidays loom and Easter approaches, there’s a lot on in the borough to keep everyone occupied over the break. From alcohol fuelled...

Could English football learn from these Highbury korfballers?

It is probably fair to say that Highbury has historic roots in a sport slightly more mainstream than korfball. But after presiding for nearly a...

Who will win in Islington? Your general election guide

With the election just a few weeks away, we've made a guide of everything you need to know about the election. Get the facts that...

I was a comedian for a day

Still reluctant to step in, here I am standing in the dark at the colourful high gate with a mysterious inscription “Calthorpe Project”. I am...

6 pubs in Angel that we love

Imbued with the mission of discovering the best places for craft beer and real ales in Angel, our reporters Ashley Kirk and Keila Guimaraes went...

The 5 best quirky cafés in Islington

From Mexican Wahaca canapés to Turkish delights in Antepliler, Basil-infused pizzerias at La Porchetto to the aromas of Thai Square, Islington is hardly short...

Cally revamp underway

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