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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 2 January 2009

‘HISTORIC’ PACT AT THE TOWN HALL?

The ‘majority of one’ sees Lib Dems invite opposition into the fold

A POLITICAL coalition seems increasingly likely in Islington in the new year after the Town Hall’s ruling Lib Dems announced a historic pact with the... > more

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Postman set to be a Royal male
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Stephen Burrows snaps up some bargain treats for his son's birthday party

Wonder who will take place of Woolies?
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From left: Islington Lib Dems Tracy Ismail, GLA member Caroline Pidgeon and Terry Stacy hand in their petition at City Hall

‘Slap in the face’ as Labour and Tories block red route protest
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‘We won’t turn Mall into noisy nightclub’
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Homeless seek shelter from freezing weather

ROUGH sleepers from across the capital converged on an emergency shelter in Islington as temperatures plummeted below freezing this week.
A former care home in Margery Street, Mount Pleasant, was converted at the 11th hour into Severe Weather Emergency Provision by homeless charity St Mungo’s on... > more

Tribute to cricketer who took a swing at Thatcher - HE swapped an Angel altar for the Ashes in Australia, but England cricket sensation David Sheppard will forever... > more

‘Well done!’ Chefs cook for the elderly - THERE was speed dating with a difference at a special Christmas dinner made by youngsters for pensioners from nearby... > more

Sky TV aerial charge is a real turn-off - A PSYCHOLOGY lecturer from Barnsbury is threatening to withhold an annual fee charged by Homes for Islington for the... > more

Nightclub closed again after police are called in to tackle fighting - A NIGHTCLUB has been closed for the second time this year following reports of violence late... > more

Christmas party political! MP becomes Santa for the day at leisure centre - AN unusually political Santa Claus entertained more than 200 children at the... > more

Gunners fans banned over spitting - ARSENAL Football Club have handed life bans to a number of £3,000-a-season ticket holders, after they were caught spitting... > more

Roman dig at proposed office block site - ARCHAEOLOGISTS will dig up part of a Clerkenwell building site before a 12-storey office block is allowed to go up... > more

King’s Cross office block proposals are thrown out - PLANS for a six-storey office block in King’s Cross have been rejected because of concerns the development... > more

Policeman whose murder led to end of the death penalty - ISLINGTON’s senior police officers have paid tribute to the cop whose murder 50 years ago pushed... > more