Mayoral candidates pledge to save The Mall - THE Mall, Camden Passage’s “jewel”, became a London mayoral election issue this week with the three major ...>more
Just how much is school site worth? - CAMPAIGNERS are calling for the value of the site of Islington Green School to be made public before it is transformed into ...>more
Triangle wrangle near to a conclusion - AN inquiry into Islington Council’s decision to block a major housing development on a site known as The Triangle ended on ...>more
Music fans are made to wait for Garage - HUNDREDS of disappointed fans will miss out on gigs at The Garage venue in Highbury after building works were delayed...>more
‘Terror’ of attacked clubber - A CLUBBER has described to an Old Bailey jury her “absolute terror” when she was ambushed by a girl gang early one Sunday.>more
Apprentice’s Sugar bowled over by King’s Head curry - IT was the day hard-nosed businesswomen invaded a theatre pub with almost disastrous results – yet ...>more
Four set to stand trial over schoolboy killing - THE trial of two men and two youths charged with the murder of schoolboy Martin Dinnegan is due to begin at the Old...>more
‘Vote Boris, lose 50,000 homes’ - MAYOR of London Ken Livingstone has warned that voters will be gambling with a massive home-building project if they kick him ...>more
Anger at 24-hour Freedom Pass snub - PENSIONERS have attack ed Islington’s ruling Liberal Democrats over their opposition to a plan by London mayor Ken...>more
Two hurt in towpath attack - TWO men needed hospital treatment after they were attacked by a gang of 15 masked teenagers on a canal towpath. The victims...>more
Pub Landlord’s night with the bevy - COMEDIAN Al Murray cosied up to barmaids from Finsbury’s Bavarian Beerhouse on his television show on Friday.>more
Bury black, green is the colour for a funeral that’s eco-friendly - WORLD-famous conservationist David Bellamy will be top speaker at a conference organised...>more
Three go to hospital after brawl in street - THREE men were taken to hospital after a street fight in Angel. The men, aged 17, 38 and 43, were injured when up to ...>more
Sorry, we took your rat-run barrier down - A LEADING Town Hall official has had to apologise to angry residents after ordering the removal of a traffic barrier gate in ...>more
Charity bash raises funds to protect wildlife reserve - SCHOOLCHILDREN from Islington and Zimbabwe have collaborated to help save a national park from ...>more
Arty bins spread a little cheer - IT'S amazing what a tin of paint and few colourful designs can do for a group of old dustbins on an estate in Canonbury. That’s what ...>more
Alcohol costs economy ‘millions’ - ISLINGTON residents were urged this week to think about what they drink and the effects that it can have on their health and wellbeing.>more
Fears for small shop owners - TRADERS fear a Tesco Express store due to open in Highbury will force shops out of business and steal custom from others.>more
Got something to wag about? owners parade their pet pooches at scruffs - PET pooches showed their talents yesterday (Thursday) for the Scruffs dog show in ...>more
Artists’ sculptures make news - ENTERPRISING young sters turned old news papers into sculptures, towers and chairs on Wednesday with the help of an ...>more
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