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Serviced Office News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Calthorpe Estates has been given planning permission to build a new scheme on one of the main routes into Birmingham at a cost of over £4.5 million. The new location, 54 George Road, will be set over 15,000 square feet of space. It is situated on the corner of Islington Row Middleway. There will be five [...]
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Jamaia Star (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The Islington police found six scrapped motor vehicles in bushes in Rosend district, St Mary, during an operation on Sunday morning. The vehicles found are two white and two silver Toyota Proboxs and two silver Toyota Corollas...
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Liberal Democrat Voice (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Blyth Valley: Labour Mayor switches to Liberal Democrats. Islington: Conservatives choose lap-dancing establishment for their Christmas party. Related posts: Conservative councillor joins Lib Dems A Conservative councillor in Mole Valley has switched to the... Labour-run council edits out opposition councillor from its magazine Neil Williams, a Liberal Democrat councillor in the London Borough... Watch...
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A blog for Finsbury Park N4 (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
[from Islington Tribune] Islington Tribune - by CHARLOTTE CHAMBERS Published: 28 November 2008 Man police want to interview Victim ‘scarred for life’ A YEAR after a street attack left a “nice family man” scarred for life, police have reissued an appeal for witnesses. The married victim – who was 38 at the time of the attack and does not wish [...]
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Liberal Democrat Voice (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
The latest blog of Bridget Fox, Lib Dem PPC for Islington South and Finsbury, is now live over at The Guardian’s website, with thoughts on the Damian Green case, VAT changes, and our success on the Angel crossing campaign. Read it in full here, but here’s a sneak preview of Bridget’s alternative fiscal stimulations suggestions: If [...]
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euronews24 (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
Mohammed Abushamma, 20, from Strang House, Britannia Row, Islington, north London, and co-accused Qasim Abukar, 20, from Dartmouth Park Hill, Archway, north London, were detained after getting off a a flight in Ankara, Turkey, earlier this year.They
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The Herald (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
A MAN will face court today after being arrested over an aggravated burglary at Islington.
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Londonist (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Londonist takes a walk on the wilder side What is it? Culpeper Community Garden , Islington. It's a public open space that serves as both a small city park and a community environmental project. A variety of different areas, ponds, planting schemes and vegetable plots make this a wondrously diverse plot. Named after the famous 17th-Century herbalist, Thomas Culpeper , who published his works in Islington,...
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dooyoo newest opinions in UK / Irel (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
a new opinion on www.dooyoo.co.uk about Islington written by sympatic Islington is a borough of London which is located just north of the city centre and is where Tony Blair and many of the new labour cronies were based in London before he was PM but don't let that put you off visiting what is a great little area of ...
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A blog for Finsbury Park N4 (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
[from Londonist] November 27, 2008 Islington Step Free Access Cut Backs Hot on the heels of the cut to step free access at South Ken Station eagle eyed Marc M on Skyscrapercity noticed something the journalists seem to have missed. While London may be a step closer to cycle hire and door-less buses, disabled Islington residents are one [...]
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Londonist (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Hot on the heels of the cut to step free access at South Ken Station eagle eyed Marc M on Skyscrapercity noticed something the journalists seem to have missed. While London may be a step closer to cycle hire and door-less buses , disabled Islington residents are one of the big victims of the Mayor's efficiency savings. In their own words TFL confirm that: "Our Business Plan for 2009/2010 - 2017/18...
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A blog for Finsbury Park N4 (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
[from Islington Gazette] Rise in parking costs slammed nlnews@archant.co.uk 26 November 2008 ANGRY drivers say Liberal Democrat-run Islington Council is squeezing more cash out of them with new wardens and higher charges. It has recruited another 30 parking wardens and increased the cost of pay and display machines. In Finsbury Park the cost for a two-hour stay has risen by 150 [...]
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A blog for Finsbury Park N4 (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
[from Islington Gazette] £5m estate revamp finished by April, vow housing bosses nlnews@archant.co.uk 26 November 2008 THE DELAYED £5million regeneration of a Finsbury Park housing estate will be finished by next April, housing bosses have promised angry residents. Almost 50 people living in Millfield and Fallowfield tower blocks, on the Six Acres estate, have signed a petition claiming external refurbishment...
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wears the trousers magazine (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Charity gig in Islington to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust Former Cocteau Twins vocalist Elizabeth Fraser will join her partner Damon Reece’s new ’supergroup’ of British musicians for a special charity gig in London tonight. The band, which boasts members of Massive Attack, Spiritualized, Suede, Placebo, Strangelove, Goldfrapp and Echo & The Bunnymen, are playing [...]
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The blog with no name (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
I was reading this article about the popularity of postcards of scruffy corners of Islington. POSTCARDS usually aim to feature a location's most picturesque sights but an Islington postcard featuring abandoned binbags and a shop called "Get Stuffed" is flying off the shelves. I searched on Google for these two characters who apparently travel around Britain in a caravan and found their website that...
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legaleagle1 | 17/09/2008
Islington Tribune - by DAVID ST GEORGE Published: 12 September 2008 ‘Killer left smiling after knife attack’ Teenager stabbed in row with stranger, jury told A KILLER was smiling as he jogged away after stabbing a student, a jury heard. Witnesses saw him “looking smug” moments after he plunged a knife into the chest of a teenager who collapsed dying at a busy junction at the Angel, the Old Bailey