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‘Bashing a burglar in Canonbury will get you killed’ says charity worker
Don't have-a-go at burglars says charity boss. Photo: Cory Doctorow Bashing a burglar in Canonbury will get you killed, according to the man who helped set up Islington’s Help On Your Doorstep charity....
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Elderly pay the price for council cuts
Elderly residents in Canonbury are having to pay up to 50 per cent more for activity groups, classes and meals at a popular community centre after cuts in council funding. Islington Council withdrew...
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Islington Sea Cadets centre forced to close
Islington Sea Cadets (photo: Matt Dathan) The Islington Sea Cadets centre has been forced to close due to health and safety concerns, forcing youngsters to trek to another unit in Hackney for their...
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Police officers injured in Essex Road car crash
Both police officers were treated for minor injuries. Image: Sebastian Cobaleda Two police officers were rushed to hospital on Friday lunchtime after they crashed their patrol car into a wall on Essex...
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MP slams Boris after his attack on campaign to save fire stations
Image: Garry Knight Islington MP Emily Thornberry launched a scathing attack on mayor Boris Johnson after he branded members of the campaign to save Clerkenwell Fire Station a “bunch of clacks”. In a...
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New Bergkamp statue to add a Dutch of class to the Emirates
The statue will join existing ones of Arsenal legends Thierry Henry, Herbert Chapman and Tony Adams. Image: @chippingvon A fan has apologised after leaking a photo of an unfinished statue of Arsenal...
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Fire authority abandons court battle against mayor
Greg Edwards outside Clerkenwell Fire Station. Image: Matt Dathan Clerkenwell Fire Station’s closure moved closer this week after the London Fire Authority abandoned their battle against the mayor’s...
View ArticleVIDEO: Holloway teenager set for GB Olympic rowing stardom
Maddy Badcott’s swift rise to the top of Great Britain’s youth rowing team has taken her by surprise. And so it should. The 17 year-old sculler from Holloway only started rowing competitively in...
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