The secret history
A new interactive map carries the history of Islington’s LGBTQ+ community By Sean Mcgovern When it comes to identifying...
Category: News
Council tenants urged to log repairs
Report by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Islington Council is urging tenants of homes managed by housing association Partners...
Poetry in the park
A new poetry commission has just been unveiled at the City of London’s Moor Lane Community Garden. The poem,...
EC1 photography competition gets off to an encouraging start
By Chris Walker In our last edition we featured news of a new local photography competition. Now the Clerkenwell...
Bar shut down over Covid-19 breach
Venue hosted New Year’s Eve party during pandemic peak, reports Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter A Pentonville Road bar...
Bailout for council’s leisure centre operator
Operator of venues including Ironmonger Row Baths is in financial trouble, reports Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Islington Council...
Payments for survivors of child abuse in Islington
Council to help victims of town hall’s ‘darkest hour’, reports Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter People who suffered emotional,...
School attendance high as pupils return
Return of pupils to schools is welcomed by councillors, reports Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter Attendance at primary schools...
Anger over ‘disgrace’ of council estate heating issues
Residents of council estate homes in Clerkenwell have been hit by repeated heating outages, reports Ed Sherdian, Local Democracy...
Retail Therapy
EC1-based tech firm Appear Here is trying to fill the gaps in decimated shopping streets The death of the...