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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 28 November 2008

PROBE INTO SHOCK DEATH AT CROSSING

Call comes as pensioner is killed in Upper Street, Angel

ROAD safety campaigners called for an investigation this week after a shopper died under the wheels of a lorry – yards away from one of the most dangerous crossings in London. > more

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Firefighters salute schoolgirl’s bravery
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£1m beat-the-crunch initiative offers cash for school uniforms
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‘We’ll keep the noise down’ say couple in bid for late night bar
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Evicted mum-of-six ‘relief’ over move
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Inquest into prisoners found hanged in Pentonville

Coroner hears evidence in prisoners’ deaths inquests

TWO prisoners held in special cells at Pentonville prison were found hanged within months of each other, separate inquests heard this week. > more

Top architect joins battle to save Guardian trees from axe - LEADING architect Richard Rogers this week joined the battle to save distinctive London plane trees... > more

Our ’Enry pleads for boxing to go on schools curriculum - BOXING legend Henry Cooper this week called for the sport to be reintroduced in schools. > more

Lawyer puts case for the small shop - A LEADING barrister has launched a new food delivery service to support small specialist shops against competition... > more

Elm tree saved from chop with sculpture - HIGHBURY Fields’ last elm tree has been immortalised in the form of a natural sculpture – to be unveiled at Islington’s... > more

‘Forget the credit crunch – it’s the council’s fault’ - ONE of Camden’s great rags-to-riches success stories has gone bust, blaming council chiefs for ignoring... > more

Baby P’s mother ‘needed help and didn’t get it’ - CHILDREN on the “at-risk” register are being failed by a healthcare system that should routinely screen parents... > more

Victim ‘scarred for life’ - A YEAR after a street attack left a “nice family man” scarred for life, police have reissued an appeal for witnesses. > more

Arrest after dramatic car crash - TWO men escaped unhurt after a Volvo car hit the pavement and somersaulted over railings into the basement of a Barnsbury... > more

Curtains up! Young actors’ 24 hour challenge - THIRTY young people will have just 24 hours to create, write, devise and rehearse a brand new play for the Islington... > more

Roaming pupils: Youngsters mark roads revamp with history lesson - LEGIONS of Islington schoolchildren have been taking advantage of a road revamp... > more

Picture perfect at the Town Hall - WEDDING photographs outside the Town Hall will soon be much more picturesque as the forecourt is transformed into a plush... > more

One for the weekend - YOUNG people will have their say on how a £25,000 government grant should be spent on Friday and Saturday night activities. > more

‘Build’ your own book - ASPIRING young authors can build their own books at an event at Islington Arts Factory next Saturday (December 6). > more

Peace campaigner defends role in concert that put politics in carols - VETERAN Islington peace campaigner Bruce Kent was “unrepentant” this week over... > more