Posts by Islington Citizen
‘United in our determination’: Politicians pay tribute to Makram Ali on sixth anniversary of Finsbury Park terror attack
Ali, 51, was killed when a right-wing extremist ploughed into a crowd of Muslims with his van
Read MoreLocal puppet theatre ‘disheartened’ by Covid delays but ploughs on with summer line-up
Little Angel Theatre is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year
Read MoreLabour’s Sem Moema elected as north-east London’s representative at City Hall
Hackney councillor takes over from Jennette Arnold OBE, who steps aside after 17 years in the role
Read MoreCoronavirus safety measures: What you need to know about voting in person on 6 May
Find out how Islington Council is gearing up to make this week’s elections safe
Read MoreIslington in Bloom: A gardening contest for green fingers
Competition set to run until early July, with categories that cater to people of all ages and abilities
Read MoreCovid culture fund to help dozens of Islington venues
Government grants to revive performance and visual arts as lockdown loosens
Read MoreFrom reservoirs left to nature to ghost platforms – take a walk through London’s industrial past
April is a perfect time to seek out the rich history of the Lea Valley and its surrounds
Read MoreOpen air art: A handy guide to London’s best offerings
The capital might still be in lockdown, but there’s plenty of culture on show for those willing to walk
Read MoreBlue is the theme of an absorbing online exhibition
The Victoria Miro gallery has gathered together work by 19 artists in which the colour features
Read MoreGet involved in re-designing Bingfield and Woodfall parks
Council invites residents to have their say on plans to transform green spaces
Read MoreLondon Mayor candidates to debate environment issues that matter to you
Free online event on 12 April to be led by TV presenter Julia Bradbury
Read More‘World-first’ comic book about Mary Wollstonecraft’s life to be given out to primary schools
Book to be accompanied by six-week lesson plan, thanks to project involving Newington Green Meeting House
Read MoreWhittington Hospital ICU staff and patients share Coronavirus testimonies in new TV documentary
‘2020: The Story of Us’ – Doctors and patients in the Intensive Care Unit talk about how Covid-19 has affected them
Read MoreItalian Threads: textile design talks at the Estorick
The Estorick Collection is putting on a series of free online talks on and around the themes of its current exhibition
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day – what’s on
The theme for the 2021 edition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on Monday 8 March is ‘Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world’
Read MoreBach for the weekend – what’s on at King’s Place
Featuring the London Bach Singers and the Feinstein Ensemble
Read MoreChildren’s puppet theatre celebrates 60-year anniversary
Little Angel to show special performances of ‘Where the Bugaboo Lives’, ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ and ‘The Wishing Tree’
Read MoreRichard Watts to stand down as leader of Islington Council
Watts signals May departure following eight years in the role
Read MoreFinsbury Park flood: Local politicians put ‘serious concerns’ to Thames Water
Local MP Jeremy Corbyn joins Hackney’s political leaders to grill company bosses over their response to last week’s catastrophe
Read MoreIslington results: European Parliamentary Election 2019
Liberal Democrats lead Islington results with Labour in second place, Greens in third, Brexit party in fourth
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