Social inequality reflected in physical activity rates
One in eight people in Islington are not physically active and children’s activity levels are even lower, according to the Islington Public Health Report....
Champions League or bust for Arsenal?
What a difference a week makes in football.
Seven days ago, Arsenal were basking in the glow of a record-setting 7-1 win over PSV Eindhoven,...
Spring in Islington: Local gardening competition to open in May
Islington is starting to bloom as local gardeners begin to plan for an annual gardening competition.
Islington in Bloom, the local horticultural competition run by...
Liverpool Road residents say LTN will make ‘dangerous’ traffic worse
The problem of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) funnelling traffic into Islington’s residential streets has resulted in “off the scale” congestion on Liverpool Road in Barnsbury, according to locals.
Black residents disproportionately affected by serious mental illness in Islington
Data released by the North London NHS Foundation Trust showed that in 2024, almost 30 per cent of its Islington patients diagnosed with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) were Black.
Campaigners call on council to tackle shortage of accessible toilets
A campaign group has called on Islington Council to tackle the shortage of accessible public toilets in the borough.