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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 21 August 2009

PARADISE LOST AS WALL WILTS

Vertical garden at children’s centre a costly ‘green extravagance’

A 30 - FOOT“floral wall” was dubbed “paradise lost” today – after the name of the Holloway park it adorns – because all the plants have wilted. > more

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Smell from £60m rubbish dump sparks clean-up call
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Bus drivers ‘drink coffee, use phone behind wheel’
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Arriving at last, new trains along the ‘Cinderella’ line
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One year on... and gallery lies empty
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Arsenal win appeal over fans’ coach parking

ARSENAL Football Club have won a battle to park supporters’ coaches in the streets around the Emirates Stadium to the dismay of neighbours who fear matchday noise and congestion outside their homes.
Planning inspector William Cunningham ruled on Monday that the club can park coaches at the Sobell Centre, Hornsey... > more

Turnmills could be bulldozed - BULLDOZERS could soon descend on the former home of legendary nightclub Turnmills after developers announced... > more

Builders discover body of man in Grand Union canal - BUILDERS working in King’s Cross on Friday made a grim discovery when they spotted a body ... > more

A-level students make mark - HUNDREDS of envelopes revealing the fates of Islington’s A-level students were ripped open yesterday (Thursday) to... > more

New café serves up the food that’s good for your art - A FORMER Islington primary school teacher has launched a new café which gives artists the... > more

Limbo life: refugees who flee torture - A FORMER Harley Street psychotherapist told a Town Hall meeting how he gave up a lucrative private practice to work... > more

Key skills! Silver surfer logs on with donated computer - ISLINGTON Mayor Anna Berent is definitely not a “twitterer”. But as a silver surfer of 82 she... > more

From laundry to arts centre - IN times gone by, Hornsey Road baths was the place to wash your dirty linen. But now, the old laundry house in Holloway... > more

Flick through history of women’s magazines - WOMEN’S magazines have come a long way since the “Ladies’ Diary” almanac was published 1728 with its... > more

Horse sense: Pub with trough outside - HISTORY was made last week when a 19th-century drinking trough hidden within the depths of City University... > more

Search for cabinet woman - TOWN Hall chiefs are still searching for the mystery office worker who discovered that Islington Council had accidentally... > more

Positive signs as ‘for sale’ boards removed - A CLEAN-UP of estate agents’ old signs has helped improve Archway’s streets and sent a clear message... > more

‘Pit bull’ and pups seized in flat raid - A DOG suspected of being a pit bull and her nine pups – seized from a Highbury home in an early morning raid... > more

Jail for knifeman who killed in haircut row - AN angry man who murdered a father-of-two in a row over a haircut was jailed for 15 years by a Crown Court... > more