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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 11 September 2009

THE CHEQUES IN POST HIT BY STOPPAGE

Letters pile up in sorting offices as another strike day looms

THE postal dispute saw tens of thousands of undelivered letters pile up in Islington’s sorting offices this week. > more

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No such thing as a free lunch? Think again!
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Home owners fight to keep right to contest ‘huge bills’
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The Bull, a man who got things done
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Planners stall on plea for school rebuilding
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The shock axing of homecare contract

Under-fire firm says it is ‘taken aback’ by decision

A PRIVATE company has had its contract to provide homecare services in Islington ended by the Town Hall.
While Labour councillors claimed the shock move was overdue, Care UK... > more

Boris plans cycle revolution, but not in his road - MAYOR of London Boris Johnson has lost his bid to put cycle docking bays in his own street. > more

Professor aims to make MPs pay their way - THEY’VE never been lower in public esteem, and now a university is spending £100,000 in a project to find out... > more

Student died while in police custody - A STUDENT who died in police custody had been living with an undetected heart abnormality which was a ticking time... > more

Going with the flow! Crowds flock to enjoy 23rd Angel canal festival celebrations - WITH dozens of colourful boats and more than 90 stalls lining the new... > more

Bath time! Architects chosen for £16m renovation at historic pool - AN award-winning architect has clinched the contract for the £16million refurbishment of... > more

Woman collapses after theft ordeal - THE son of a pensioner who collapsed with heart problems after being robbed at home has spoken of the pain his... > more

It’s a wrap! Children unveil restored statue at ceremony - THEY have survived for 50 years sat side-by-side on a bench outside the homes in Highbury... > more

Why it’s curtains for a DIY and more family-run business - FOR years it was the first port of call for keen DIYers, builders, decorators and plumbers. > more

1940s tea party: Memories of wartime - WARTIME memories were evoked as young and old got together for a 1940s-style tea party. > more

Deportation prisoner was found hanged - A PENTONVILLE prisoner who was on remand for immigration offences killed himself just weeks after he was told... > more