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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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Rabbi runs Arctic Circle half marathon to fund communal Passover Seder 

Islington Rabbi runs a half marathon in the Artic Circle to fundraise for an accessible annual Seder.

Gambling harms may be ‘hidden’ in plain sight, says local charity

Gambling charity, BetKnowMore, teams up with Islington Council to tackle gambling harms after securing funding.

Locals tell council ‘don’t take us as idiots’ over new budget announcements 

Islington residents are questioning how the council budget is being spent, with some accusing councillors of using funds for campaigns.

One in four Islington secondary school pupils persistently absent 

Secondary school pupil absences in Islington is on the rise and has reached "crisis" levels, a new report has found.

Locals frustrated over ‘awful’ new council bins

Residents express frustration at the council for "awful" new council bins on high streets.

Locals injured by unsafe potholes 

Islington residents report injuries caused by potholes amid a nationwide backlog that has hit a record £18.6 billion.

Cally revamp underway

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