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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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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. 

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.

Islington comedy club awarded best venue in London

Popular comedy club in Angel, The Bill Murray, has won Best Venue in London, cementing its status as a powerhouse in the capital’s comedy scene.  

Finsbury Park: “A holiday destination for drug dealers”

Finsbury Park is a “holiday destination for drug dealers” because of police and council inaction, say residents. 

Made to stop, forced to pay: Why Islington’s traffic is so slow

Why the traffic in Islington is always so slow, so congested and so expensive?

David Nicholls in Conversation with Islington Now: “It’s hard not doing something you love” 

Author David Nicholls on the anxiety that comes with finding your calling.  As a writer whose work is known as much for its comedic prowess...

Cally revamp underway

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