Tag: children
50-year-old bandstand will close in December
A children's bandstand that offers play sessions for kids under five is being forced to close this winter.
Highbury Fields Bandstand has been a part...
Three charts that expose the cost of childcare in Islington
Islington parents are struggling with a lack of free care for their children as the cost of nurseries, crèches and childminders soars.
The government offers...
Vicar warns of a borough divided by child deprivation
A vicar has warned of “two Islingtons” after a report revealed that one in three local children live in income-deprived households.
The borough has the...
Islington children set for merry Christmas thanks to police scheme
Officers launched the Christmas Tree Project at Islington Police Station and Angel and Archway tube stations last Thursday.
Christmas trees have been set up at...
Happy times with Sylvanian Families in Islington
The staff at the Sylvanian Families shop remember Laurette McFarlane fondly. Her mother had owned a toy museum, which gave her a lifelong love...
