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Published: 13 November 2009

CAMPUS MOVES TO CALM FEARS AFTER ATTACKS

Tighter security and extra police patrols in wake of stabbings

SECURITY has been stepped up at City University after four students were stabbed close to its campus.> more

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Police shut ‘den of thieves’ restaurant
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AN OIL-painted tribute to First World War dead, which hung for years on the walls of a cajun restaurant in Texas, was this week returned to Finsbury – with a little help from Facebook.

Back home... the WWI roll of honour found in a Texas cupboard
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Members of Islington Veterans Association at the Islington Green service

A peace message as young and old remember fallen
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Julie Nice tried to argue her case with wardens, but to no avail

Fury at ‘heartless’ clamping of MS sufferer’s car
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Gwendoline Calvert outside St Pancras Coroner’s Court with partner Tony Flasher

Prisoner hanged himself after his emergency alarm was ‘ignored’

A PRISONER who found another inmate dead in his cell has described how Pentonville prison had a “culture” of officers ignoring emergency alarms, an inquest heard yesterday (Thursday).
Paul Calvert, 40, hanged himself with a belt five years ago in the Holloway prison.. > more

Arcade’s ‘treble chance’ bid triumphs - FRUSTRATED councillors have reluctantly allowed a gaming arcade in the former Nag’s Head pub to be split into three after ...>more

Award for fire crew who took on armed man in knife attack - HOLLOWAY firefighters who took on an armed man – and gave life-saving treatment to his victim...>more

Found: £2.4m ‘stash’ that could save health centre - LABOUR MP Emily Thornberry believes she may have discovered a “stash” of cash that could save Finsbury ...>more

It’s no joke – Message to pupils from parents of knife victim Ben - DEBBIE and George Kinsella joined Year 6 pupils at Robert Blair Primary School for a performance...>more

Demolition threat to former nightclub - CONSERVATION campaigners were last night preparing to do battle with a developer over plans to demolish Farringdon’s ...>more

Red carpet treatment for pupils’ royal visitor - SCHOOL pupils in Finsbury Park pulled out all the stops to give Prince Michael of Kent a royal reception when he made ...>more

Crisis crime summit aims to save Turkish youths from gangsters - TURKISH boys are being drawn into a life of crime on Islington’s streets by heroin-dealer gangs...>more

Highbury Stadium footpath to open soon - A PUBLIC footpath through Highbury Square – the former Arsenal football ground which has been turned into an ...>more

‘Community courts’ could cut reoffending - “RESTORATIVE justice” schemes in which rule-breakers say sorry and make amends to victims without going through the...>more

Youth jam to sweeten Arsenal ground - THE Emirates Stadium will be steeped in jewellery, T-shirts, henna and world music in a festival of culture organised...>more

Corbyn now Islington’s longest-ever sitting MP - IT’S a title that’s been quietly held for 91 years – Islington’s longest serving MP. So Islington North MP Jeremy Corbyn...>more

Witness appeal in pub fracas - POLICE have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to following a pub brawl. Islington Police are trying to identify a ...>more

Back to 84! Time capsule discovered - A TIME capsule hidden in a cupboard at a Finsbury Park church has been discovered after 25 years.>more

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