London’s nightlife industry has warned that strict licensing laws, problems with crime, and eye-watering costs are pushing venues to the brink.
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Islington Council increased its spending on making staff redundant last year, new figures show.
Disposable income in UK cities rises by as much as 30% in 2024, but London still lags behind
London suffered a net loss of around 40 pubs and bars last year, while at the same time employing a record high number of staff in the sector, new data reveals.
House prices increased slightly, by 0.4%, in Islington in May, new figures show.
The job market in Haringey and Islington may not be dynamic enough to encourage economic growth, new figures suggest.
Real Madrid will win Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final, Sadiq Khan has predicted, as he kicked off celebrations in Trafalgar Square.
The Government is “gaslighting the British public” by hailing the fact that the UK economy has grown at the fastest rate in two years, Sadiq Khan has claimed.
New figures reveal how private renters and homeowners in Islington were affected by inflation and increased interest rates last year.
The NHS spent hundreds of thousands of pounds helping smokers in Islington quit last year, new figures show.
Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall has said she is still “thinking about” whether to hire a Night Czar if she is elected, with just six days until Londoners go...
Hundreds of appointments were postponed at Moorfields Eye Hospital Trust due to the junior doctors' strike this month, new figures show.
Just over one in 20 people in Islington work in high emission industries, new figures show.
London’s hospitality sector took in more cash last year than pre-pandemic levels, according to data hailed by Sadiq Khan as proof of the industry’s “phenomenal...
Chief executives of the 100 largest companies in the UK will have earned the yearly wage of the average Islington resident by 9am on Friday January 5, figures...
GP surgeries in north central London could be receiving payments for hundreds of thousands of patients who may not exist, new figures suggest.
Fewer Islington schools offered tutoring support last year, new figures show.
New figures showing big increases in London’s transport ridership over the festive period have been hailed by mayor Sadiq Khan as further evidence of the...
House prices increased slightly, by 0.7%, in Islington in September, new figures show.
London’s Night Czar, Amy Lamé, has called on the capital’s residents and visitors to use the extra hour gained by the clocks going back this weekend to enjoy...
A kitchen assistant with learning difficulties is using a tailor-made video to help him feed customers at a theatre cafe.
Trees, tourists, jobs and apps: Debbie Akehurst of the Central District Alliance talks about its plans for EC1 by Oliver Bennett Credit: Central District...
Credit: Laura Chouette/Unsplash The City of London – Clerkenwell’s close neighbour – had a tough time in Covid. It’s only just coming back now, with its half-a...
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