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  Saturday, February 16th 2019
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Headlines

Community

Street volunteers: ‘We’ll go to war for the homeless’
Threat forces Town Hall climbdown over legal action to clear rough sleepers in Finsbury Park after letters were placed on...
15 February — By Emily Finch

Community

Shelter offers homeless a bed and a sympathetic ear
15 February — By Emily Finch

Education

‘Take mobile phones from Islington school children’
15 February — By Helen Chapman

Crime

Man cleared of knife murder after drugs robbery in street
15 February — By Samantha Booth

Arsenal

Lacazette sees red as Arsenal are beaten in Belarus
14 February — By Steve Barnett

More news

Education

Pupils face long climb up stairs to classrooms
Headteacher calls for move to ground-floor building
15 February — By Emily Finch

Community

Islington mum issues knife crime challenge
15 February — By Calum Fraser

Community

Stamp duty: Collectors queue around the block for Stampex convention in Angel
15 February — By Calum Fraser

Community

Islington tech leaders warn of Brexit brain drain
08 February — By Emily Finch

Business

Upper Holloway closure threat: ‘Post Office have no interest in people they serve’
08 February — By Emily Finch

Community

Birthday celebrations for Finsbury Park organisation that breaks gang links
08 February
Plans for cycle route up deadly stretch from Camden Road through Islington to Tottenham Hale
08 February — By Calum Fraser

Community

Harry Spiro: How one Holloway Road tailor survived the Holocaust
04 February — By Emily Finch

Community

Islington shopkeepers rail against new driving and delivery restrictions in Chapel Market
04 February — By Calum Fraser

Sports

Arsenal

Lacazette sees red as Arsenal are beaten in Belarus
Gunners suffer embarrassing Europa League defeat in frustrating first leg of tie against BATE Borisov
14 February — By Steve Barnett
From the Camden New Journal

Arsenal Women

England star: ‘Moment I knew my World Cup dream was over’
15 February — By Steve Barnett

Arsenal

Regarding Ramsey…
15 February — By Richard Osley

Netball

Cumberland bounce back after defeat to leaders
15 February — By Steve Barnett

School Sports

District footballers set for derby clash
15 February

Letters

Letters

Will empty prison staff flats become luxury homes?
08 February

Letters

We shouldn’t be fobbed off with ‘affordable’ housing
• IN London there is a target to build an average of 17,000 affordable homes a year. Sixty per cent of the affordable housing...
08 February

Letters

Hairdressers, nail bars… where have all the shops gone?
• IN Essex Road, between the station and Islington Green, we have just had open the 20th hairdresser/barber. Add to this the four...
08 February

Letters

My long wait for ghost bus
08 February
From the West End Extra

Letters

Why shouldn’t toxic black cabs pay pollution charge?
08 February

Letters

Deportations are fig-leaf cover for what is racism
• I FIND it insane that the Home Office is now deporting British citizens and claiming they are “undocumented”, meaning they are...
08 February
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Corbyn offers no decisive leadership
07 February

Letters

‘Corbyn doesn’t care’ smear
• I HAVE my tongue firmly stuck in my cheek in dealing with the accusation against those, like myself, who dared to ask questions...
08 February

Letters

Breathtaking cynicism behind May’s bribes
08 February

Letters

Spring has come early for May’s dead Magic Money Tree
• FOR as long as anyone can remember the Tories have devoted their energies to destroying employment protection for workers. They...
08 February

Letters

UK or EU? Let the people vote
• IT looks as if England’s exit from the European Union is being delayed by a difference of opinion on what to do about the...
08 February
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Brexit: crashing out will be all pain and no gain
07 February

Review

From the West End Extra

Theatre

Review: Pinter Seven, at Harold Pinter Theatre
Beautifully convincing performances in A Slight Ache, and inspired pairing of Danny Dyer and Martin Freeman in The Dumb Waiter,...
14 February — By Lucy Popescu
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Battling demons in A Private War
14 February — By Dan Carrier
From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

Roar material
15 February — By Jane Clinton
From the Camden New Journal

Property

A brave new world
15 February — By Angela Cobbinah
From the Camden New Journal

Food & Drink

Rekindling a fine dining romance
15 February — By Tom Moggach

From the Camden New Journal

Film

Dan Carrier’s movies news: The Kid Who Would be King; Free Solo
15 February — By Dan Carrier

Theatre

Review: My Dad’s Gap Year, at Park Theatre
08 February — By ERIN COBBY

Classical & Jazz

Sebastian Taylor’s music news: Trombonist Peter Moore; Bang on a Can All-Stars; Songs of Motherhood...
17 January — By Sebastian Taylor
From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

Róisín Gadelrab’s music news: ‘Hawley Heroes’; Mike Yung; Jeremy Loops; Hot 8 Brass Band
15 February — By Róisín Gadelrab

Our neighbours: Who's making the news round your way?

Our Neighbours

Painting the world’s strongest man
Mario working on his painting of Eddie Hall for the TV show IT’S not every day you get to meet the world’s strongest...
08 February — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

Finding English (and shelter) at St Andrew’s
01 February — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

Newcomer to community cafe dishes up fresh ideas
25 January — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

Tour guide sees the funny side of life
18 January — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

Football team’s win for cancer charity
11 January — By Helen Chapman

Remembrance 2018

Community

‘Hello, Jim!’: Amid bombs, a miracle moment for brothers
97-year-old veteran recalls how he was lucky to escape Second World War with his life
09 November — By Emily Finch

Community

Remembrance 2018: Moving letter sent to mum of fallen soldier
09 November — By Emily Finch
Upper Street parade on Remembrance Sunday
09 November

Community

‘Tommy’ statue to be unveiled in Islington Memorial Green
09 November — By Samantha Booth
From the Camden New Journal

Community

Why we should never forget
08 November — By Eric Gordon
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