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Published: 13 April 2007

SELL-OFF IS ‘CRIMINAL’, SAYS MAYOR

Livingstone slams council’s £45m property sale

KEN Livingstone has attacked the sell-off of more than 220 Islington Council-owned properties as “criminal”.
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Homes bonanza for first time in 25 years

Town Hall scours borough for site of affordable estate

UP to 1,000 new council homes will soon be built in Islington – the first in London in more than 25 years, the Tribune can reveal.
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Mother fined over truanting - A MOTHER from King’s Cross has been fined more than £200 for allowing her children to play truant from school. > more

Do you want to clobber 4x4s? - A REFERENDUM on plans to charge drivers of gas-guzzling 4x4s higher parking charges will cost council tax payers... > more

‘Sidelines’ Olympic role under fire - A ROW broke out this week over claims that Islington is unprepared for the impact of the 2012 Olympic games in neighbouring... > more

Student with a cross to bear - STUDENT Tim Philips sweated and staggered through Islington under the weight of a 21-kilo giant wooden cross. > more

Noise team halt anarchists’ rave - POWERS usually deployed to stop noisy house parties were used by a Town Hall team to shut down a huge illegal... > more

Stationery a write-off for newsagent in age of email - A NEWSAGENT near the Barbican has blamed the march of the electronic age for declining stationery sales. > more

Camera talkback appeal - WOMEN are being asked for their views on “talking” CCTV cameras. > more

School dinner firm axed after parents complain - CONTROVERSIAL school dinner provider Scolarest has been dumped in favour of a new company. > more

Town hall dance studio’s ‘bid to become nightclub’ - A DANCE studio which opened at the Victorian Finsbury Town hall in January this year is being accused... > more

Prisoner’s cell death ‘inexcusable’ - A PRISONS campaigner has criticised Pentonville jail over its handling of the death of a vulnerable inmate. > more

Football fans clash in brawl at Fields - FOOTBALL hooligans staged a mass brawl on Highbury Fields before the Arsenal-West Ham match on Saturday. > more

Tribute to tragic Daniel - FAMILY and friends of tragic Daniel Kennedy, who jumped to his death from a Finsbury tower block, have gathered to pay tribute to the... > more

In brutal colours, artists show how war came to cradle of civilisation - ANTI-war celebrities were among guests at the launch of a controversial art exhibition on... > more

Garden volunteers dig deep to find last £5,000 - PLANS for a new eco-friendly resource centre and office at the popular Culpeper Community Garden in Angel could... > more