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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 15 May 2009

BATTLE WON TO KEEP SPORT CENTRE OPEN

Sobell and Finsbury Leisure centres handed demolition reprieve

DELIGHTED campaigners are celebrating after Islington Council announced that the flagship Sobell Sports Centre will not be pulled down – at least for the foreseeable future. > more

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Phone chaos OAPs ‘lose tax discount’
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Ben trial told of stabbing ‘confession’
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Facebook becomes the social petworking site to save kittens

Vet clinic’s web appeal finds new homes as owners abandon animals due to credit crunch

THE telephone at Abbey Vets was ringing off the hook yesterday ... > more

Arsenal to appeal over away fans’ coaches - Arsenal are to appeal to a government planning inspector for permission to park up to 50 coaches... > more

Regulars’ tributes to caring publican- HE studied business and international law, but popular publican Lorcan Devine found his true vocation... > more

City academy in substation shock - DEVELOPERS behind the new City of London Academy have been forced to take down an electricity... > more

‘Remarkable man’: Plaque tribute to first Asian MP - A BLUE plaque has been unveiled in honour of Britain’s first Asian MP outside the school... > more

Quite a feat! Pupils send shoes to developing nations - SHOES will be winging their way to developing countries thanks to the generous efforts of... > more

Homes Mk2: Plans for Post Office site on show - FRESH plans for a controversial flats and shops development in Islington have gone on show. > more

Builder off the Holyhead boat who rose to become Rich List millionaire. - THE muddy construction lorries and vans parked in the street, while the... > more

Gone for good Kids’ play for today reflects tragedy of young lives lost to knife crime - MURDER, prison sentences and the pain of grief-stricken families... > more

Art, creativity and wellbeing - WHEN German-born Clemens Steigleder suffers a bout of debilitating depression, rather than reaching for a pill he... > more

Sacked headteacher fails to register appeal - THE headteacher dismissed by an Islington school for “gross misconduct” has so far not... > more

Candidate attacks bills ‘horrors’ - THE plight of Islington’s 10,000 leaseholders – many faced with crippling service charges – is being used as... > more

Murder trial date fixed - THE family of “a lovely guy” stabbed to death at his workshop have heard that they face another lengthy delay before... > more

Restaurant fills afternoon gap - THE owners of a popular Argentinian restaurant in Highbury have won the right to open throughout the day. > more