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Published:18 May 2007

CHIPS DOWN FOR DRUG DEALERS

Fish shop cannabis racket smashed in police sting

A CANNABIS-dealing racket that operated from a popular Holloway chip shop has been smashed by police and two men who fronted the operation sent to jail. > more

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Police shutdown rowdy crack den
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Police remain baffled by skeleton found in bunker
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Churchgoers fight to save parish centre they built
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Nursery could be forced to close if charges plan goes ahead
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Arsenal Ladies’ new honour

LEADING politicians have thanked the Tribune for its campaign that has culminated in the record-breaking Arsenal Ladies football team receiving the borough’s highest honour.
Following pressure on Islington Council with last Friday’s ‘Historic Ladies are snubbed’ front page, Town Hall chiefs have... > more

Aids questions for school staff - A LEADING national Aids charity this week clashed with Islington’s new school meals provider. > more

Docs cleared of teen tragedy - DOCTORS have been cleared of any misjudgement after a schoolboy died during an asthma attack hours after being sent... > more

Pupils attack disabled man - A DISABLED former ambulance driver has become the latest victim of school pupils who abscond from lessons and attack... > more

Twins all set to make sweet music together - THREE sets of identical twins joined forces at Smithfield market on Monday to promote a major musical project. > more

Paternity dispute put to DNA test - A COURT hearing into a bitter dispute over a £300,000 family trust fund was sensationally halted this week... > more

Firm told it can pass on congestion charge bills - A LUCRATIVE £8 million contract has been awarded to the building firm which earlier this year was accused... > more

Trustee backs chief in advice centre row - A TRUSTEE of the bankrupt Islington Advice Bureau at Finsbury Park – renowned black activist Alex Pascal... > more

£1.6m for US-style drug and booze court - FUNDING has finally been agreed for a US-style alcohol and drug court for Islington. > more

Architect backs scrapping of gyratory traffic system - CAMPAIGNERS have called for the road lay-out at Archway to be radically altered. > more

Cherie congratulates new mayor - PRIME Minister’s wife Cherie Blair sent her best wishes to new Islington Mayor Councillor Barbara Smith on her... > more

‘Tattooed gang set out to kill’ - MEMBERS of a gun gang on a murder mission all had one thing in common – three letters tattooed on their hands... > more

Bodies find last resting place - A MEMORIAL service will be held later this year to mark the re-burial of hundred of bodies exhumed during building work... > more

Going, going… Beckham’s England shirt boosts school auction - SIGNED lots from supermodel Kate Moss and footballer David Beckham attracted... > more

Plimsoll author draws line at loss of heritage - AN historian has joined a campaign to save Victorian buildings threatened with demolition to make way... > more

Anger as ash trees axed over safety - FOR years they have provided an excellent leafy boulevard for local people, but not any more… > more