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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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Bunhill’s rich history showcased in new art exhibition  

Bunhill's story from its origins as a burial ground to the work of present day artists is celebrated in an Islington Museum exhibition

‘Family legacy’ tree saved as housing association backs down 

A Tufnell Park resident has saved her ‘family legacy’ fig tree from the axe.   Shirley Murray of Tufnell Park was told in September by Clarion...

Bookshop makes rare £1200 finds for charity 

A second-hand bookshop has fetched £600 online from a rare Russian novel donation, with the proceeds going to animal welfare charities.   House of Hodge, on...

Clerkenwell renters could expect better housing under expanded scheme

Islington Council has expanded a scheme to Clerkenwell, which aims to hold landlords accountable and ensure better conditions for tenants.

Pizza Hut Islington spared amidst nationwide closures

Pizza Hut’s first branch in this country will stay in business even though 68 restaurants are set to close, the company announced on 20 October. 

Archway charity shop receives donations worth hundreds of pounds

Staff at Second Chance in Archway recently received several valuable items to include a donated bag containing 200 Euros.

Cally revamp underway

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