A series of upheavals have affected the lives and livelihoods of Islington’s business owners: the pandemic, Brexit and Low-Traffic Neighbourhoods. For them, it has been the grimmest year on record.
Sunday’s North London Derby might have been hotly anticipated, but it also provided local business owners with a sombre reminder of how challenging the pandemic has been.
When Chancellor Rishi Sunak outlined the 2021 Budget on March 3, Islington business owners were hoping for relief after an incredibly tough year. Nearly...
For Murat Karamanoglu, opening a traditional Turkish barbershop on Green Lanes was a huge relief after months of uncertainty.
Four weeks later, that feeling swiftly...