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Published: 8 February 2008

'STAFF PANIC' HOME TO WIN £2.4M DEAL

Contract lined up for renewal despite concerns voiced by coroner

A PRIVATE care home is in line for a £2.4 million Town Hall contract just two months after a coroner questioned the ... > more

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Three perish in 'ferocious' house blaze
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Manchester move may cost 60 council jobs
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Petition protest over playground flats
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Angel crime drops as police hit streets
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Well, Home Secretary,
did you drink as a teenager?

Smith launches booze blitz but refuses to reveal her own youthful habits

HOME Secretary Jacqui Smith visited Islington on Wednesday to launch new ... > more

Man stabbed after football match brawl - THE streets were “awash with blood” after a football match erupted into a mass brawl that left one man sprawled in the street... > more

New club to host the underground sound - WORLD class jazz musicians will be jamming in an Islington basement after a chef won permission to open a... > more

Anything goes in Finsbury as the generations mix to enjoy the finer points of foxtrot - PENSIONERS tripped the light fantastic as they displayed their expertise to... > more

Mayor Ken won’t face youngsters’ questions - KEN Livingstone will be missing from a line-up of London mayoral candidates due to face a grilling from Islington youths... > more

Councillors back bid to save police station - FEARS are growing that Finsbury Park will become a no-go zone if the area’s police station is closed under new proposals. > more

Pupil caught by Sainsbury’s uniform ban on kids - WHEN Alice Spencer stopped to buy a birthday present from Sainsbury’s on her way home from school, the biggest... > more

Gunners granny to open bistro near Emirates - A GRANDMOTHER has gone from serving hot dogs through a window to passing Arsenal fans to opening her... > more

Patient found dead had hidden heart condition - A FORMER Ministry of Defence chef died at a mental health unit from a previously undiagnosed heart condition... > more

£5,000 payout to tenant left too long in damp flat - A TENANT whose health suffered when she had to live for too long in a damp flat has won £5,000 damages from... > more

Drugs house raided - A NOTORIOUS Holloway crackhouse has been shut, following tip-offs from neighbours. > more

Murder jury will see CCTV - SIX weeks have been set aside for the trial of four youths accused of murdering a schoolboy in Holloway. > more

Shoe designers’ protest booted out - TWO of Britain’s most famous shoe designers have failed to prevent an Iranian restaurant opening below their Islington home. > more

‘Life in Gaza prison’ - LABOUR MP Jeremy Corbyn has spoken out about the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza. > more

Tweet treats - BINOCULARS were at the ready as more than 1,000 of the borough’s schoolchildren flocked to catch a glimpse of Islington’s winged inhabitants. > more

Teacher’s long-running marathon mission - A TEACHER hopes to make life easier for children with disabilities by running the London Marathon. > more

Green dream - HUNDREDS of Islington residents have taken up the council’s Climate Change Challenge by taking five simple steps in their daily lives to help save... > more