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Islington Tribune - NEWS
Published: 9 October 2009

POLICE SHOTS END GUN SIEGE

Neighbour: ‘Doorbell rang and it was three guys with big guns’

A MOTHER-of-two has described how police marksmen burst into her home in Upper Holloway on Sunday morning and shot a neighbour threatening to go on a gun rampage. > more

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Cat returns to his ‘Old School Yard’
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D-Day nears in school site battle
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Police probe shooting links after man is gunned down
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Bear’s tribute to be removed
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‘Neglect’ led to tragic death of woman, 85

Council and NHS to investigate care

A JOINT investigation has been launched into the death of an 85-year-old woman who died covered in sores, following criticism by a coroner who said elements of her care featured neglect. > more

Killer attacked ‘kind’ boss as he worked late - A DERANGED knifeman who believed he had been put under a black magic spell stabbed his boss to death... > more

Prisoner of the car clampers - FOR three days a disabled IT consultant was virtually imprisoned in his Holloway home after his car was clamped. > more

Pioneer’s grandchildren plea to save historic health centre - HE was the firebrand mayor behind the creation of Finsbury Health Centre – but 70 years on... > more

It’s a radical roam through Islington - THE last thing Lenin needed when he was plotting revolution from a flat in Islington was a prudish, busybody landlady. > more

Global goal - Pupils launch FIFA World Cup campaign - CHILDREN from Hungerford Primary School took to the stage in front of football stars, a queen and... > more

Theatre boss in promise to act on seat plaques - THEATRE bosses have blamed the recession for stalling a vital money-raising patronage scheme. > more

Rapper pals ‘plotted to kill’ girl, 15, by secluded canal - TWO popular rapper friends in the grime music scene plotted the murder of a pregnant schoolgirl... > more

All-conquering: Conkers contestants relive childhood - ONCE a popular playground sport, it’s been banned in our risk-averse schools in case of child injury. > more

MacRae suspect ‘at family home’ - DETECTIVES hunting the man suspected of killing John MacRae say they believe he is still in Paris with his family. > more

YouTube politicians? - REBEL Lib Dem councillor Andrew Cornwell offered to film Town Hall meetings on a home video camera and post them on YouTube... > more

Man dies after bus stairs fall - A MAN died shortly after falling down the stairs of a No 254 bus as it made its way along Camden Road. > more

Facing the past... Launch of Black History Month - MORE than 300 guests turned out for the launch of Black History Month at Mary Magdalene Academy in Holloway... > more