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Published: 22 June 2007

Nurseries’ charges set to double

Middle-income families face soaring fees for childcare

LOW to middle-income families will be forced to pay higher nursery charges at the borough’s children’s centres under new proposals by Islington Council.
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Houseboat owners make waves over king’s cross eviction threat
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Football coaches stay on streets
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'Save our Art Deco oak doors from the skip’ plea
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Schoolboy beaten by gang
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Traders threaten to challenge £70m property deal in court

Critics claim prices were inflated by Town Hall offer of portfolio to developers

AN unprecedented last-minute legal challenge could be made in the High... > more

New Deal’s £4m bill questioned - GOVERNMENT regeneration body EC1 New Deal for Communities – set up to help the poor in the south of the borough... > more

Old Bailey told how pair argued in street before fatal knife attack - AN Islington street was turned into a bloody battleground when two small-time drugs... > more

Saved from the dustbin, the work of a remarkable artist - THE child-like qualities in his work have brought him comparisons with professional abstract artists... > more

Homes plans under fire from Whitehall inspector - A GOVERNMENT inspector has criticised the Town Hall for failing to ensure enough new homes are... > more

Prisoners’ guitar strikes chord with rock legend - ROCK star Mark Knopfler visited Pentonville Prison last week to add his signature to a 10-foot... > more

£10,000 art thief fled with a parking ticket - A THIEF who took £10,000 paintings from a Holloway art shop is still on the run – two years after he received... >more

Garden set to bloom - AN important garden project that has brought several generations of the Mildmay community together has moved a step closer to... > more

Birthday honours for community heroes - A FORMER Islington ambulance man who devoted his life to bringing music to old people received the MBE... > more

Sponsor’s pull-out forces axing of summer festival - EXMOUTH Market summer festival has been cancelled after sponsors pulled the plug at the last minute. > more

Revamp plans celebrated with picnic - STORMY skies failed to dampen the picnic spirit on Saturday, as Wilton square residents got together to celebrate... > more

Sneak thief in raid on Mayor’s parlour safe - A THIEF took more than £160 in cash from a safe in the Mayor’s parlour at the Town Hall. > more