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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 3 October 2008

BASIN TOWERS HIT BY CREDIT CRUNCH FEARS

Future of canalside blocks plan in doubt as property slump brings delays

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Professor to quit top health job after ‘shut up’ outburst
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Count me out says jeweller as Mall closes
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Sex shop gets green light for late opening
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Protesters halt demolition of garages to make way for flats
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Inquest fails to solve mystery of teen’s death

Family’s anguish continues as coroner returns open verdict in eight-month investigation

THE mysterious death of a 16-year-old boy who was found cold and blue in his bed could not be explained by a coroner. > more

Patients have their say... but centre must be sold - HEALTH chiefs this week asked patients for their views on the future of Grade I-listed... > more

Shoes advert leaves Passage with left-out feeling - AT a time when Camden Passage needs all the publicity it can get, a trader has... > more

School truancy figures force education chiefs to intervene - WHITEHALL has stepped in to monitor school skiving after it was revealed more... > more

From a street full of houses to a network of neighbours - WHEN civil servant Debbie Warrener felt isolated and unsafe in her own street... > more

Mental health patient found hanged at unit - A PARANOID schizophrenic killed himself a week after being admitted to a mental health... > more

£7m ‘family silver’ school site at centre of sale battle - LABOUR MP Emily Thornberry has vowed that the fight to stop the former... > more

Hospital in ‘lost-and-found’ discs bungle comes under fire - THE payroll department at Whittington Hospital has been criticised after wrongly... > more

Bank clerk jailed for part in £500,000 identity fraud - A TRUSTED bank clerk involved in an “identity fraud” which netted a gang nearly... > more

Homes three-star rating ‘massaged’ - A ROW erupted this week over claims that Islington’s housing organisation was guilty of “money... > more

Wanted: your views on an improved Archway... without the bulldozers - A TWO-day consultation on the future of Archway is being staged next weekend. > more

Kodak moments, as seen through the eyes of a cat - FIVE months ago a group of curious cat owners embarked on a mission to... > more

Traders strike deal to limit rate increase - TRADERS at Exmouth market have won a battle to block plans to raise the rent on their stalls... > more

School bullies’ anti-gay taunts - EDUCATION chiefs must investigate a sharp rise in homophobic bullying incidents in Islington... > more

Students will move into former factory - A FORMER tonic wine factory in Finsbury Park is to be turned into a 56-bed student home. > more

Gay rights group salutes MP - ISLINGTON MP Emily Thornberry has been nominated for a Politician of the Year award from gay... > more

Jazz, cakes and fun - MAYOR of Islington Councillor Stefan Kasprzyk will open a fun day in Angel tomorrow (Saturday). > more