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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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Laycock food bank and youth shelter closes indefinitely

Laycock food bank and youth shelter service closes indefinitely after charity enters administration.

Tollington boy with Down syndrome to be featured at National Portrait Gallery 

A five-year-old footballer with Down syndrome will be featured in the National Portrait Gallery after his photo became a finalist for a prestigious photo prize.

The Young Mayor aspiring to be a chef 

Where can someone develop the dedication and confidence needed to work in politics? For Islington’s Young Mayor, Jimmy Joseph, it was in the heat and pressure of a kitchen. 

Attacks against Whittington Hospital staff increasing

Security has been heightened at Whittington Hospital after reports of violence and abuse against hospital staff have spiralled.  A February report suggested ethnic minority staff,...

Canals ignored in City Hall waterway improvement plans

City Hall’s £1.8bn plans to improve London’s waterways have neglected the capital’s litter-filled canals, campaigners say.  

Over £700 raised for children’s library 

Parents and teachers at Tufnell Park Primary School are halfway to their fundraising goal for improving the school’s library. 

Cally revamp underway

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