Nashon Esbrand murder: Teen arrested in Spain on suspicion of Canonbury killing
A teenager has been arrested in Spain on suspicion of Nashon Esbrand’s murder in Canonbury last year.
Man ‘stabbed by moped rider’ in Brunswick Estate, Finsbury
A man was reportedly stabbed by a moped rider in Finsbury’s Brunswick Estate on Tuesday night.
Sue Lukes: New Highbury councillor on why she is championing Islington’s migrants
In a first of its kind role in a UK town hall, Cllr Sue Lukes is now Islington’s ‘migrants champion’. She tells the Gazette what it means – and why it’s so important.
Westbourne Road zebra crossing: Campaigner claims pleas have been ignored ‘as it’s not a high profile part of Islington’
The town hall has promised to consider a zebra crossing at a “dangerous” crossroads after a campaigner complained she was being ignored.
Lisa McCarthy death: Family of Finsbury mum accuses mental health carers of ‘leaving her to rot’
A mental illness care team has been accused of “neglect” after a Finsbury mum was found dead in her flat.
Islington moped raider Jamie Farrell jailed over Regent Street Rolex smash and grab
A Cally moped crook has been sentenced to eight years in jail for his part in last month’s Regent Street jeweller’s raid.
Vineyard ‘moped attack’: Police called to Upper Street bar as rider with knife steals man’s Rolex watch
A knife-wielding moped crook struck a busy Upper Street pub last night and stole a man’s Rolex watch.
Business of the week: Lizzy’s on the Green, Newington Green
In a weekly feature, the Gazette profiles and champions a fascinating shop or company doing business here in Islington. This week, we sat down with Lizzy Bassham, owner of Lizzy’s on the Green in Newington Green.
Breaking Angel Central drops plans to remove famous wings sculpture – after campaign of 10-year-old Olivia Gordon Clark
It’s official: the famous wings sculpture at Angel Central shopping centre has been saved after the campaign of 10-year-old Olivia Gordon Clark.
Cyclist, 38, in critical condition after Goswell Road car collision
A cyclist is in critical condition after a crash with a car in Goswell Road this morning.
