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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 16 March 2007

21 DEAD, SO LET’S ACT

MP urges safety campaign after cyclists killed by lorries

THE death of two young Islington women cyclists in accidents with heavy lorries brought new fears this week about the perils of riding a bike.
The tragic deaths of Amelia Zollner, 24, and Madeleine Wright, 26... > more

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‘Sharia law for bike thieves,’ says MP Boris
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Report fuels debate over ‘kids left to roam streets’
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Petition to save charity shop where Kate Winslet hunts bargains
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Film location story may not have a happy ending
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Hit-and-run victim ‘ignored’

Prison warden was trapped under car after being fatally hit as he rode scooter

A GOOD Samaritan was ignored by passers-by as he pleaded for help to lift a car that had fatally crushed a scooter rider on Sunday morning. > more

Doors close at debt-hit CAB - A DEBT-RIDDEN Citizen’s Advice Bureau (CAB) has been shut down and its staff made redundant. > more

School looks to ‘poach’ posh pupils - A TOUGH Highbury secondary school wants to poach would-be pupils from posh Hampstead as it battles competition... > more

£50k directors ‘good value’ says regeneration body chief - THREE directors wanted by a Finsbury regeneration body will offer “good value for money” despite... > more

Blood-soaked woman brings Tube station to a rush-hour standstill - BANDAGED and bloody, a woman receives help from paramedics after a violent... > more

Jailed crime boss ‘lived like a lord’ - “BRAINS” behind a crime family empire has begun a seven-year jail term two decades after police first targeted him as a... > more

£1m sweetener clinches sale of historic building - ONE of the oldest buildings in King’s Cross was sold off this week after developers offered Camden... > more

KX plans should have been left to Ken, says architect - INTERNATIONALLY-renowned architect Sir Terry Farrell believes a decision on the King’s Cross... > more

£3m green fund ‘symbolic stunt’ - A DECISION by the Town Hall’s ruling Lib Dems to spend £3 million on combating climate change is being compared... > more

Guide’s mission to help orphans - A GIRL Guide is to spend three weeks in South America helping abandoned children. > more

Ex-nurse tells of 40-year battle to curb smoking - WITH just 100 days to the introduction of the nationwide ban on smoking in public places, Islington’s London... > more

‘Forcing single mums into jobs will leave children to the streets’ - A LEADING community worker this week called for more support for single parents... > more