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'Our Islington block has been wrapped in scaffolding for years - creep used it to get to my bedroom'

Residents living in Archway Heights have reported building safety and security fears following trespassing and anti-social behaviour

16 October 2026
MyLondon

'Drug users have taken over our Islington housing block - we're prisoners in our own home'

The mum and daughter claim their concerns and pleas for help have not been answered properly by L&Q

6 October 2026
MyLondon

North London borough declares 'private rent crisis' and calls for powers to cap costs

Islington Council has joined the Mayor of London in calling for devolved powers to freeze rents

2 October 2026
MyLondon

'How dare you': Islington Council denies suppressing nursery closure plans before election

A Labour Cabinet Member hit back forcefully at the oppositions' suggestions that it kept the crisis facing Paradise Park Children’s Centre quiet to avoid losing votes

1 October 2026
MyLondon

Islington cordon recap as police arrest man, 19, after fight on Essex Road

A busy road leading to Angel was blocked off for most of the day

26 September 2026
MyLondon

Man, 19, arrested after late-night Islington fight caught by CCTV operators

Patrol officers rushed to the scene on a major road towards Angel, where a cordon has been in place for much of the day

26 September 2026
MyLondon

Islington crash leaves motorcyclist dead after collision with bus

No arrests have been made and no other injuries reported

25 September 2026
MyLondon

Man who won £3m house in Islington 'manifested' win after putting photo on his fridge

The man and his wife won the North London townhouse through an Omaze prize draw

25 September 2026
MyLondon

Tributes to Reece Salmon, 28, stabbed on 'Millionaires' Row' as murder probe launched

Reece Salmon was found with stab wounds in Lloyd Baker Street, Islington shortly before midnight on Wednesday, and died in hospital the following day

19 September 2026
MyLondon

Islington Council pays £2,850 to resident after 19-month housing delay

The Ombudsman found that a man with severe mobility issues had to wait over a year in 'unsuitable accommodation' waiting for a proper home

16 September 2026
MyLondon

Shoreditch Half 2026 date, route map, key times, and road closures

Around 10,000 runners are hitting the streets of Hackney and Islington this weekend

15 September 2026
MyLondon

'Unmistakable eyesore' in Islington being demolished as plans approved for its replacement

Islington councillors twice rejected demolition proposals for the former Children's Society centre but the Planning Inspectorate ultimately backed the developer

14 September 2026
MyLondon

North London council spends tens of millions buying back homes sold through Right to Buy

The money has come from grant funding from the government and GLA so Islington Council says it's actually saved £17million by placing fewer people in private rentals

7 September 2026
MyLondon

7 pictures show Islington crime scene as police hunt thug who launched vicious attack outside pub

A man in his 60s is fighting for his life in hospital

27 August 2026
MyLondon

Islington Council abandoned blind man with dementia by blocking his care account, watchdog finds

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman rebuked the council for abdicating its duty of care for the man who had relied on its support for 35 years

19 August 2026
MyLondon

Woman, 23, found dead at Islington home as murder probe launched with 6 arrested

Police found a 23-year-old woman dead in an Islington address

10 August 2026
MyLondon

Bin warnings to North London households after waste fires at Islington recycling plant

Officials have linked the improper disposal of rechargeable batteries with a spike in fire incidents at Hornsey Street Waste Transfer Station in Islington

4 August 2026
MyLondon

Woman dragged into Islington doorway and sexually assaulted in 'deeply distressing' attack

Detectives are yet to make an arrest and are now releasing CCTV footage in connection

27 July 2026
BBC London

The borough where families are slowly disappearing

It's a worrying trend we're seeing right here in Islington – fewer families are calling our borough home. This national picture is hitting us hard locally, and we're looking into what it means for our community.

22 July 2026
MyLondon

Police arrest two women, 18 and 19, after 50-year-old man died in Islington

The man died five days after he was initially attacked

17 July 2026

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