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  Tuesday, December 18th 2018
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Headlines

Community

‘At breaking point’: calls to scrap Universal Credit from Islington Council
Islington council becomes the second authority to call for an end to new benefits
14 December — By Emily Finch

Community

Grieving mother waits a year for answers from Great Ormond Street Hospital
14 December — By Emily Finch

Community

Cally Road transformed to star in series The Crown
14 December — By Max Aitchison

Community

Claus the Holocaust teddy helps secure refugee pledge at Clerkenwell School
14 December — By Emily Finch

Health

Moorfields to move in NHS ‘property chain’
14 December — By Tom Foot

More news

Community

Young Islington pupils light up their schools for Christmas!
We visited St Andrews, Ambler and Laycock Primary School
14 December — By Emily Finch and Samantha Booth

Health

Whittington nurse’s 47-years of service honoured
14 December — By Angela Cobbinah

Obituary

‘Witty grandfather of Islington had borough in his heart’
14 December — By Samantha Booth

Community

A girl for housing chief Cllr Diarmaid Ward
14 December — By Emily Finch

Community

Last party at Magic Roundabout as Old Street redesign starts
14 December — By Samantha Booth

Education

Must do better, inspectors tell Archway school
After previous ‘Outstanding’ rating, Ofsted say teaching ‘has not been good enough’
07 December — By Samantha Booth

Community

Dig deep – and win two rare Arsenal tickets
14 December — By Samantha Booth

Community

Can you give Kahlo the cat a new home in time for Christmas?
10 December — By Samantha Booth

Community

The Tribune’s Hamper Appeal: Let’s show we really do care
07 December

Sports

Arsenal

Gunners’ Europa League showdown rescheduled – again!
Arsenal's last-32 home leg against BATE Borisov moved back to Thursday, February 21, after angry fans hit out at plans to hold...
17 December — By Steve Barnett

Arsenal

Emery: ‘Arsenal are working on new signings’
16 December — By Steve Barnett

Arsenal

‘Emotional’ return for Koscielny as Arsenal win in Europa League
14 December — By Steve Barnett

Arsenal

In-form Torreira ‘breaking expectations’ at Arsenal
13 December — By Steve Barnett
From the Camden New Journal

Snooker

Snooker aces pocket top awards
06 December — By Steve Barnett

Letters

From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Thanks to the Whittington for our son’s precious life
13 December

Letters

Tory cuts don’t work
• MAKING Islington a fairer place for all is the top priority for Islington Labour. Since 2010, the Tory government has imposed a...
14 December

Letters

The revocation of Article 50 could help
14 December

Letters

Mental health funding: too little, too late
• THE accusation is made that £70,000 is “wasted” on 999 calls to police by just five people with mental health problems. With an...
14 December

Letters

Whittington Hospital homes: our six key tests
14 December

Letters

Disabled people really have to plan ahead and carefully about how to get around the city
• LONDON’S transport network can be challenging enough for disabled people. Only a quarter of the underground stations and half...
14 December

Letters

Station lift failures: We’re treated like second-class citizens
14 December

Letters

We can all have a say in shaping Highbury East’s future
• AS Islington Labour councillors for Highbury East, we are determined to make sure all residents have opportunities to shape the...
14 December

Review

From the West End Extra

Comedy

The Steptoes wish you a scrappy Christmas
Fancy a tot during the festive season? Well, perhaps the Steptoes might provide the ideal alternative
13 December — By Stephen Griffin
From the Camden New Journal

Food & Drink

Victory for pub named after Nelson’s Emma
13 December — By Tom Moggach

Rock n Pop

Review: The Magic Numbers, at Islington Assembly Hall
13 December — By Chris Roe
From the Camden New Journal

Books

Battery’s not included
13 December — By Dan Carrier

Theatre

Review: Dialektikon, at Park Theatre 90
13 December — By Catherine Usher

From the Camden New Journal

Theatre

Review: Uncle Vanya, at Hampstead Theatre
13 December — By Howard Loxton
From the Camden New Journal

Classical & Jazz

Sebastian Taylor’s music news: North London Chorus; Ensemble Insieme; London Vocal Project; Carole...
06 December — By Sebastian Taylor

Theatre

Review: Borders, at Arcola Theatre
13 December — By Elizabeth Sulis Gear
From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

Róisín Gadelrab’s music news: x Switch; Rogue Symphony; The Telling; Ginger Wildheart
13 December — By Róisín Gadelrab

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

Our Neighbours

City and Islington students make a cosmic ray gun
City and Islington College students in the lobby of the Institute of Physics, from left: Toma Kolev, Merian Alit,...
14 December — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

Help Whittington Park Community Centre with their campaign
07 December — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

How one little tree was worth rescuing
29 November — By Emily Finch

Our Neighbours

Young Tritons warm up for a team-building 5K challenge
23 November — By Helen Chapman

Our Neighbours

Community celebration of Black History Month
16 November — 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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