Retail Therapy
EC1-based tech firm Appear Here is trying to fill the gaps in decimated shopping streets The death of the...
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Council tax rise as town hall makes £25m cut to budget
Islington Council budget includes investment to help meet green targets, reports Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Islington Council is...
You’ll never walk alone
By Kevin Abbey Clerkenwell has been chosen as London’s top area for sightseeing by a website featuring Covid-friendly walks...
Warning over net zero carbon targets
Councillors claim government deregulation will make it more difficult to decarbonise, reports by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Councillors...
Islington medic ‘anxious’ at post-Covid impact
Report by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Leading medics in north-east London have spoken of anxiety at the numbers...
On the paper trail
By Oliver Bennett Clerkenwell has long been an inky place. Home to three national newspapers and several magazines –...
New figures reveal impact of Covid-19 on drug treatments
Report by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Local people seeking support for opiate use more than doubled in a...
Anger over Thames Water billing switch
Report by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Angry councillors this week took Thames Water to task over its move...
Councillors urge government to make misogyny a hate crime
Report by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Islington councillors have voted in favour of a motion calling on the...
Fear on the buses
In the lockdown and beyond bus drivers want greater protection By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter. “People are saying...