Three teenage girls charged with manslaughter over death of man, 75, in LondonThree teenage girls charged with manslaughter after a 75-year-old man's death in London.
Rare birds of prey are now breeding in north LondonPeregrine falcons have nested in Islington, showing urban areas can support diverse wildlife.
Dzo! Viet Kitchen, London: Worth your money and your time' restaurant reviewDzo! Viet Kitchen offers a vibrant dining experience in Islington, blending local charm with an eclectic mix of restaurants.
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in IslingtonA man was hospitalized after a stabbing in Islington; his injuries are non-life threatening and police inquiries continue.
Where To Get Your Fill Of The Best Food And Drink In IslingtonIslington in London offers a mix of Victorian charm and dynamic arts scene with trendy food spots.Various breakfast and brunch options in Islington cater to different tastes, from English breakfast to Eastern Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
London's newest art gallery is in a huge Grade II-listed churchCastor Gallery moves to Holy Trinity Church in Islington.Gallery director's vision creates unique white cube gallery spaces within the church.
Three teenage girls charged with manslaughter over death of man, 75, in LondonThree teenage girls charged with manslaughter after a 75-year-old man's death in London.
Rare birds of prey are now breeding in north LondonPeregrine falcons have nested in Islington, showing urban areas can support diverse wildlife.
Dzo! Viet Kitchen, London: Worth your money and your time' restaurant reviewDzo! Viet Kitchen offers a vibrant dining experience in Islington, blending local charm with an eclectic mix of restaurants.
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in IslingtonA man was hospitalized after a stabbing in Islington; his injuries are non-life threatening and police inquiries continue.
Where To Get Your Fill Of The Best Food And Drink In IslingtonIslington in London offers a mix of Victorian charm and dynamic arts scene with trendy food spots.Various breakfast and brunch options in Islington cater to different tastes, from English breakfast to Eastern Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
London's newest art gallery is in a huge Grade II-listed churchCastor Gallery moves to Holy Trinity Church in Islington.Gallery director's vision creates unique white cube gallery spaces within the church.
Teen girls appear in court over death of man, 75A group of teenage girls attacked a 75-year-old man who later died from his injuries, leading to manslaughter charges.
Three teenage girls charged over death of man, 75Three teenage girls charged with manslaughter for the death of a 75-year-old man in Islington.
Teen girls appear in court over death of man, 75A group of teenage girls attacked a 75-year-old man who later died from his injuries, leading to manslaughter charges.
Three teenage girls charged over death of man, 75Three teenage girls charged with manslaughter for the death of a 75-year-old man in Islington.
Girl, 12, missing from home for more than a weekA 12-year-old girl named Taryn has been missing from Islington for over a week, with police seeking public assistance to locate her.
Elderly man dies after Holloway 'assault' as three teenage girls arrestedA 75-year-old Bolivian man died after a serious incident in Holloway, leading to an investigation and three teenage arrests.
The shopping area where businesses are working together to fight rising crimeBusiness owners in Holloway are collaborating to combat increasing crime through a new Business Crime Reduction Partnership.
Boy, 16, stabbed to death in Islington named for first time by policeA 16-year-old boy named Deonte Mowatt-Slater died following a stabbing incident in Islington, prompting a murder investigation by police.
Girl, 12, missing from home for more than a weekA 12-year-old girl named Taryn has been missing from Islington for over a week, with police seeking public assistance to locate her.
Elderly man dies after Holloway 'assault' as three teenage girls arrestedA 75-year-old Bolivian man died after a serious incident in Holloway, leading to an investigation and three teenage arrests.
The shopping area where businesses are working together to fight rising crimeBusiness owners in Holloway are collaborating to combat increasing crime through a new Business Crime Reduction Partnership.
Boy, 16, stabbed to death in Islington named for first time by policeA 16-year-old boy named Deonte Mowatt-Slater died following a stabbing incident in Islington, prompting a murder investigation by police.
Man sets himself on fire in Islington street as passers-by watch in horrorA man set himself on fire in Islington, London, while bystanders looked on, prompting a significant emergency response.
Woman in hospital after van and cyclist crash on busy Islington roadA woman was hospitalized following a cyclist and van collision in Islington.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with lorryA motorcyclist was hospitalized after a serious crash involving a cement mixer in Holloway, Islington, prompting a significant emergency response.
Man sets himself on fire in Islington street as passers-by watch in horrorA man set himself on fire in Islington, London, while bystanders looked on, prompting a significant emergency response.
Woman in hospital after van and cyclist crash on busy Islington roadA woman was hospitalized following a cyclist and van collision in Islington.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash with lorryA motorcyclist was hospitalized after a serious crash involving a cement mixer in Holloway, Islington, prompting a significant emergency response.
The Team Behind The Baring Is Opening a Pub in CamberwellThe Kerfield Arms is reopening under new management in Camberwell, mirroring the success of its Islington counterpart, The Baring.
Chef behind much-loved restaurant returns with 'warm, authentic' pubChef James Cochran opens The Brave in Islington, combining British food with his Scottish-Caribbean heritage in a modern pub setting.
Rake Review | "The Compton Arms Has Another Killer Kitchen Resident"Rake at The Compton Arms in Islington offers a unique take on British comfort food, focusing on sustainability and whole animal butchery.
First look inside 200-year-old pub after six-figure refurbishmentThe Angelic pub has reopened after significant renovations while maintaining its historical charm.The renovations introduced a revamped interior and expanded kitchen offering British cuisine.
Rake Is Going to Be the Next Kitchen Resident at The Compton ArmsRake is set to bring classic British cookery and sustainable practices to The Compton Arms, starting January 2025.
Chef behind much-loved restaurant returns with 'warm, authentic' pubChef James Cochran opens The Brave in Islington, combining British food with his Scottish-Caribbean heritage in a modern pub setting.
Rake Review | "The Compton Arms Has Another Killer Kitchen Resident"Rake at The Compton Arms in Islington offers a unique take on British comfort food, focusing on sustainability and whole animal butchery.
First look inside 200-year-old pub after six-figure refurbishmentThe Angelic pub has reopened after significant renovations while maintaining its historical charm.The renovations introduced a revamped interior and expanded kitchen offering British cuisine.
Rake Is Going to Be the Next Kitchen Resident at The Compton ArmsRake is set to bring classic British cookery and sustainable practices to The Compton Arms, starting January 2025.
The unremarkable building that became the London HQ of the struggle against apartheidEurope's first anti-apartheid cultural centre is under development in Islington, honoring the ANC's historical impact and lessons against racism.
Jeremy Corbyn says damage from school closures will be 'irreversible'Islington Council's plan to close schools due to declining birth rates raises concern about the long-term impact on community stability.
Jeremy Corbyn warns pupils left with nowhere to go as Islington school faces closureHighbury Quadrant Primary School faces potential closure due to low enrollment caused by housing crises and declining birth rates, affecting community and children's welfare.
Islington's best and worst rated secondary schools for pupil progressIslington secondary schools showed varied pupil progress in 2024, with marked differences in performance across institutions.
'We were blindsided by decision to close school - we'll fight council'Community protests against the closure of Highbury Quadrant School due to budget issues and falling enrollment highlight concerns for families and children's wellbeing.
Jeremy Corbyn says damage from school closures will be 'irreversible'Islington Council's plan to close schools due to declining birth rates raises concern about the long-term impact on community stability.
Jeremy Corbyn warns pupils left with nowhere to go as Islington school faces closureHighbury Quadrant Primary School faces potential closure due to low enrollment caused by housing crises and declining birth rates, affecting community and children's welfare.
Islington's best and worst rated secondary schools for pupil progressIslington secondary schools showed varied pupil progress in 2024, with marked differences in performance across institutions.
'We were blindsided by decision to close school - we'll fight council'Community protests against the closure of Highbury Quadrant School due to budget issues and falling enrollment highlight concerns for families and children's wellbeing.
Neighbours at war as London townhouse renovation compared to Love Island villaResidents challenge perceived favoring of a neighbor's renovations against strict planning rules in a conservation area.
'My son was followed into our flat and robbed'Parents in Islington are increasingly alarmed by after-school robberies targeting children, highlighting a need for enhanced police presence and community safety measures.
Islington's Floating Lido Proposal Could Transform Regent's Canal Into A Must-Visit Swim SpotThe proposed floating lido offers a safe and sustainable swimming option in Islington's City Road Basin.
Mayor turns on the lights at 'biggest Christmas tree we've ever had'The Christmas celebration at Cheverton Lodge was marked by the Mayor switching on the biggest tree, bringing joy to residents and staff.
'My son was followed into our flat and robbed'Parents in Islington are increasingly alarmed by after-school robberies targeting children, highlighting a need for enhanced police presence and community safety measures.
Islington's Floating Lido Proposal Could Transform Regent's Canal Into A Must-Visit Swim SpotThe proposed floating lido offers a safe and sustainable swimming option in Islington's City Road Basin.
Mayor turns on the lights at 'biggest Christmas tree we've ever had'The Christmas celebration at Cheverton Lodge was marked by the Mayor switching on the biggest tree, bringing joy to residents and staff.
Three canal sculptures for the City RoadThe City Road Basin's sculptures commemorate Islington's canal cargo heritage, preserving its historical significance amidst urban redevelopment.
All the events in LGBT History Month 2025Camden and Islington's LGBT History Month 2025 will celebrate history, culture, and activism with over 30 events throughout February.
Man accused of homophobic abuse of Matt LucasA man has been accused of verbally abusing comedian Matt Lucas with homophobic remarks while he was heading to a football match.
Man arrested after cannabis plants found following Islington flat fireA fire in Islington led to substantial emergency response, uncovering illegal cannabis production and resulting in a man's arrest.
Range Rover explodes and erupts into flames in IslingtonA Range Rover was destroyed by fire after an explosion in Islington, with no reported injuries and the cause under investigation.
Man in hospital after 'setting himself alight' in Islington roadA man set himself on fire in Islington and is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
35 people evacuated from flats in Islington after early morning fire35 residents evacuated from Islington fire; no injuries reported after a rapid firefighting response.
More than 200 residents return home 10 hours after Islington gas leakGas leak caused evacuation of over 200 people in Islington due to damaged gas main from blown electric cable.
Islington gas leak repairs unable to take place until electricity is turned off'A gas leak in Islington prompted the evacuation of 350 residents; repairs halted until electricity is cut off.
Man arrested after cannabis plants found following Islington flat fireA fire in Islington led to substantial emergency response, uncovering illegal cannabis production and resulting in a man's arrest.
Range Rover explodes and erupts into flames in IslingtonA Range Rover was destroyed by fire after an explosion in Islington, with no reported injuries and the cause under investigation.
Man in hospital after 'setting himself alight' in Islington roadA man set himself on fire in Islington and is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
35 people evacuated from flats in Islington after early morning fire35 residents evacuated from Islington fire; no injuries reported after a rapid firefighting response.
More than 200 residents return home 10 hours after Islington gas leakGas leak caused evacuation of over 200 people in Islington due to damaged gas main from blown electric cable.
Islington gas leak repairs unable to take place until electricity is turned off'A gas leak in Islington prompted the evacuation of 350 residents; repairs halted until electricity is cut off.
Sticks'n'Sushi Islington: Restaurant ReviewSticks'n'Sushi in Islington maintains a reputation for high-quality sushi and a welcoming dining experience.
The same delicious restaurant brand in a new location with even better foodSticks'n'Sushi is expanding its locations, with a focus on upmarket yet relaxed dining experiences that highlight both Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics.
Sticks'n'Sushi Islington: Restaurant ReviewSticks'n'Sushi in Islington maintains a reputation for high-quality sushi and a welcoming dining experience.
The same delicious restaurant brand in a new location with even better foodSticks'n'Sushi is expanding its locations, with a focus on upmarket yet relaxed dining experiences that highlight both Japanese and Scandinavian aesthetics.
The co-working space in London that transforms into a cosy supperclubLoom Club's Table 13 offers an immersive seven-course dining experience, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking by a Michelin-starred chef.
By-election date set after council leader resignsA by-election will be held in Islington's Jackson ward following the resignation of council leader Kaya Comer-Schwartz, with voting set for November 28.
Labour holds seat after council leader quits to work for mayorJames Potts was elected as the new Labour councillor for Junction ward, succeeding Kaya Comer-Schwartz in a recent by-election.
By-election date set after council leader resignsA by-election will be held in Islington's Jackson ward following the resignation of council leader Kaya Comer-Schwartz, with voting set for November 28.
Labour holds seat after council leader quits to work for mayorJames Potts was elected as the new Labour councillor for Junction ward, succeeding Kaya Comer-Schwartz in a recent by-election.
Drag acts, West End stars, and a real life Dame sprinkle stardust over pantoThe King's Head Theatre's panto Cinderella features local history, celebrity voices, and a unique blend of family entertainment and adult humor.
Much loved children's character to give Islington a glow up at festive switch onThe Christmas events in Islington feature The Snowman switching on lights and the cast of Cinderella participating, creating festive community celebrations.
Drag acts, West End stars, and a real life Dame sprinkle stardust over pantoThe King's Head Theatre's panto Cinderella features local history, celebrity voices, and a unique blend of family entertainment and adult humor.
Much loved children's character to give Islington a glow up at festive switch onThe Christmas events in Islington feature The Snowman switching on lights and the cast of Cinderella participating, creating festive community celebrations.
Teen detained for murdering man in motorbike rowA teenager was sentenced to 22 years for murdering Mohamed Abdi Noor, who named him before dying, highlighting the violent nature of the altercation.
All the Christmas light ceremonies and festive celebrations in Islington 2024Camden Passage is hosting a festive Christmas event on November 30, featuring music, art, and a fashion show celebrating Japanese culture.
This historic street near Smithfield Market is getting a leafy, pedestrian friendly makeoverIslington Council plans to revamp St John Street to make it more pedestrian-friendly and green in a project called 'Transforming St John Street'.
Les Ferdinand joins fight to save Islington football pitches threatened by plans for high-rise blocksLes Ferdinand actively fights to save community football pitches in Islington from redevelopment into high-rise flats, emphasizing their importance for youth and community.Community members express strong opposition to proposals for rooftop football pitches, arguing they fail to meet local needs.
Proposed design of floating lido on Regent's Canal unveiledSwim City Basin aims to create a floating lido in north London to enhance outdoor swimming access for the community.
London's Pocket Parks: Wilmington Square Garden, WC1Wilmington Square evolved from an ambitious development plan to a more modest garden square due to financial challenges.
This historic street near Smithfield Market is getting a leafy, pedestrian friendly makeoverIslington Council plans to revamp St John Street to make it more pedestrian-friendly and green in a project called 'Transforming St John Street'.
Les Ferdinand joins fight to save Islington football pitches threatened by plans for high-rise blocksLes Ferdinand actively fights to save community football pitches in Islington from redevelopment into high-rise flats, emphasizing their importance for youth and community.Community members express strong opposition to proposals for rooftop football pitches, arguing they fail to meet local needs.
Proposed design of floating lido on Regent's Canal unveiledSwim City Basin aims to create a floating lido in north London to enhance outdoor swimming access for the community.
London's Pocket Parks: Wilmington Square Garden, WC1Wilmington Square evolved from an ambitious development plan to a more modest garden square due to financial challenges.
Children lay wreath as Islington marks Remembrance SundayThe Gower School's Year 6 pupils participated in Remembrance Sunday, laying a wreath to honor those lost in conflict.
Unidentified victims urged to come forward after spate of sexual assaultsTwo unidentified victims of sexual assaults near Old Street station are urged to come forward as police investigate the incidents.
Police hunt all-female Chinese blackmail gang in north LondonDetectives are investigating a series of blackmail offences targeting Chinese individuals in Islington, London, compelling them to withdraw money under threats.
Islington Chinese community left shaken' after families threatened in blackmail scamPolice are conducting a manhunt related to a series of blackmail cases targeting the Chinese community in Islington.
Teenage boy, 16, dies after stabbing and motorbike crashA 16-year-old boy died from injuries related to a stabbing and a motorbike crash in Islington.
Duo arrested after stabbing released on bailTwo individuals arrested after a stabbing incident in Islington have been bailed for further police investigations.
Unidentified victims urged to come forward after spate of sexual assaultsTwo unidentified victims of sexual assaults near Old Street station are urged to come forward as police investigate the incidents.
Police hunt all-female Chinese blackmail gang in north LondonDetectives are investigating a series of blackmail offences targeting Chinese individuals in Islington, London, compelling them to withdraw money under threats.
Islington Chinese community left shaken' after families threatened in blackmail scamPolice are conducting a manhunt related to a series of blackmail cases targeting the Chinese community in Islington.
Teenage boy, 16, dies after stabbing and motorbike crashA 16-year-old boy died from injuries related to a stabbing and a motorbike crash in Islington.
Duo arrested after stabbing released on bailTwo individuals arrested after a stabbing incident in Islington have been bailed for further police investigations.
Road pollution cut by a quarter since 2018 - but call to increase recyclingIslington has significantly reduced road pollution by 25% over six years, showing commendable efforts in carbon emissions management.
Man, 65, missing from south London last seen on bus towards Tower BridgePolice are actively searching for a missing 65-year-old man from Southwark last seen on a bus in Islington.Public assistance is sought in finding Raphael, who has specific physical characteristics and clothing description.
Number of rough sleepers in Islington doubles in a yearRough sleeping in Islington has doubled since last year, reaching 162 people, and reflects a broader homelessness crisis in London.
Rude service continues at Karen's Diner despite closure of sister restaurantsKaren's Diner in Angel Islington remains open and unaffected by the closure of its sister restaurants.
Fortyfour House / fardaaFortyfour, known as 'The Blue House', is a unique architectural gem that blends modern adaptations with historical charm in Islington.
The area with a history of "riot and ribaldry" that's now London's best place to liveIslington is praised for its culinary and creative scene, with Clerkenwell at its heart.Clerkenwell's history, including its former brothels, adds to its appeal alongside its modern amenities.
Tickets Alert: Climb the Caledonian Clock TowerThe Caledonian Clock Tower will resume tours in October, now charging for admission to cover operational costs.
The area with a history of "riot and ribaldry" that's now London's best place to liveIslington is praised for its culinary and creative scene, with Clerkenwell at its heart.Clerkenwell's history, including its former brothels, adds to its appeal alongside its modern amenities.
Tickets Alert: Climb the Caledonian Clock TowerThe Caledonian Clock Tower will resume tours in October, now charging for admission to cover operational costs.
The Drinks Menu At This Viral Bar In Islington Turns Into A Live Stock Market - With Prices Going Up And Down All NightThe 411 bar in Islington features a stock market-themed night every Wednesday with fluctuating drink prices for a unique and enjoyable experience.
The Provisions Team Is Launching a New In-Store Pintxo BarProvisions will transform into a Basque restaurant named Topa on weekends, showcasing pintxos and inspired dishes.
New bar and restaurant brings 'the spirit of San Sebastian to Islington'Provisions in Holloway Road launches Topa, showcasing Basque-inspired small plates and an informal bar atmosphere.
The Provisions Team Is Launching a New In-Store Pintxo BarProvisions will transform into a Basque restaurant named Topa on weekends, showcasing pintxos and inspired dishes.
New bar and restaurant brings 'the spirit of San Sebastian to Islington'Provisions in Holloway Road launches Topa, showcasing Basque-inspired small plates and an informal bar atmosphere.
The Islington secondary schools where pupils have shown the most progressIslington secondary schools now accept applications for 2025; new ratings will reflect detailed educational evaluations instead of single word scores.
A floating lido for open air swimming could be moored in Regent's CanalIslington proposes a floating lido to address the absence of outdoor public swimming facilities in the borough.
Islington could get a floating lido in the canal basinA group is advocating for a floating lido in Islington's City Road Basin, addressing a lack of public swimming facilities in the area.
A floating lido for open air swimming could be moored in Regent's CanalIslington proposes a floating lido to address the absence of outdoor public swimming facilities in the borough.
Islington could get a floating lido in the canal basinA group is advocating for a floating lido in Islington's City Road Basin, addressing a lack of public swimming facilities in the area.
New Aldi supermarket set to open before end of yearAldi is opening a new store in Holloway Road, signifying its expansion plans across the UK.
Dramatic cut in number of children entering justice systemIYJS received an 'outstanding' rating after reducing youth reoffending rates significantly, transforming from special measures in the last decade.
'Envied' estate now 'overrun with mice and mould'Residents of York Way Estate in Islington raise concerns about neglect and focus on new developments by City of London Corporation.
Police make two arrests after man 'seriously injured' in stabbingTwo arrested after man stabbed in Islington.
Who can I vote for on July 4? General election candidates revealedJeremy Corbyn is running as an independent candidate in Islington North after being suspended and later readmitted to Labour.Labour's Emily Thornberry seeks re-election in Islington South and Finsbury, facing various candidates from different parties.