War hero Bayliss to be honoured with plaque - OUTSPOKEN war hero Bill Bayliss – refused official recognition in his 30-year career – is finally being honoured ...>more
Lib Dem rebel forces party to accept Labour amendment - REBEL Lib Dem councillor Andrew Cornwell last night (Thursday) forced a historic show of council unity...>more
Prison criticised over death of inmate on suicide watch - CRITICISMS surrounding the death of an inmate found hanged in Pentonville while on “high-risk” suicide ...>more
Can I swim? asks artist who lost arm to flesh-eating bug - AN artist is determined to fulfil her dream of studying in Barcelona despite having a shoulder and arm ...>more
Arsenal legend’s praise for the boys and the borough that made him - FORMER Arsenal goalkeeper Bob Wilson OBE has revealed he would give anything to ...>more
Camden Passage lights switch-on - IT WAS a case of old meets new at Camden Passage on Saturday as Elvis, Jaime Winstone and the antiques traders ...>more
Nightclub swaps ghetto trash for a more‘flowery’ frontage - A SOON-to-open nightclub in Finsbury has had to remove the name “Ghetto” and the term “trash palace” ...>more
Baby P lessons ‘may apply to us’ - SOCIAL services chiefs in Islington will face a grilling in a bid to tighten up child protection measures in the wake of the Baby P tragedy.>more
Shop fined £3,000 for sale of unsafe pens and toy xylophone - A DISCOUNT shop caught selling unsafe pens and a toy containing too high a level of dangerous ...>more
Camden Passage inquiry - THE last chance to save the former antique emporium Mall at Camden Passage will be launched at a public inquiry on Wednesday ...>more
Teenager in death plunge ‘heard voices in her head’ - A TEENAGER plagued by “voices in her head” fell to her death from a friend’s flat in Angel.>more
Empty homes plummet - THE number of long-term empty homes – those vacant for longer than six months – has fallen from 699 in 2005 to 164 in Islington, it was ...>more
MP to host concert - JEREMY Corbyn MP will be hosting a concert given in aid of the Islington Carers’ Centre in Hargrave Park, Archway, on Sunday at St ...>more
School children take a green approach to life - PUPILS with a green eye have been helping make their schools more environmentally sound. Children...>more
Skyscraper a ‘really bad decision’ - LEISURE chief Ruth Polling has called on the Town Hall to write a joint letter to communities secretary Hazel Blears in disgust ...>more
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