Posts by Noora Mykkanen, Local Democracy Reporter
‘Salami-slicing approach’: Row erupts over Islington Council’s school closure plan
Opposition councillors call in decision to propose a merger of two primaries
Read More‘Nothing short of transformative’: Excitement in Islington over new cycling and walking improvements
The new lanes ‘enable parents to cycle with children of all ages on these main roads for the first time’, says local campaigner
Read More‘Monstrous’: Footballers kick out at council plans for Finsbury Leisure Centre
Residents are up in arms over mammoth development, but council says ‘doing nothing is not an option’ amid housing crisis
Read MorePrimary school in Islington could be axed this year as council plans move ahead
Town Hall proposes merger of Montem and Duncombe schools – doing so ‘with a heavy heart’
Read MoreHolloway Road bar secures booze licence despite residents claiming their sleep will be “threatened”
Filo on Holloway Road wins approval after residents complain of ‘inevitable noise’
Read MoreResidents slam council’s ‘destructive’ plans for Finsbury Leisure Centre
Campaign group EC1 Voices calls for a halt to developments in one of the country’s ‘densest areas’
Read MoreTwo GP surgeries in Islington earmarked for ‘change of ownership’
AT Medics Ltd, which runs the surgeries, insists proposals will not ‘change how we deliver primary care’
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