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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Emma Watson, Lily Allen, George Orwell: Islington celebrities MAPPED

Emma Watson, Lily Allen, George Orwell and a whole host of other celebrities have lived in Islington. Other famous faces from your borough include Oscar...

New Canonbury shop brings fresh UK products straight to the shelf

A new shop in Canonbury is connecting farmers and local suppliers from across the UK to consumers in Islington. Field to Fork sells a broad...

Could there be a plague burial pit underneath Islington Green?

A plague burial site is thought to be located under a popular Islington picnic and lunch spot, historians have claimed.  Islington Green may sit atop a makeshift...

A right bunch of Flappers – trying out a Charleston dance class

We spent last week trying the iconic 1920s dance craze, with the N1 Women's Institute

Cakes, pizzas, pies and pasties – but none of the gluten

We check out Romeo's Gluten Free Bakery on Upper Street and try out the tasty treats on offer

Cally revamp underway

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