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Shrunk at The Cock Tavern Theatre - new play by former Almeida press officer Charlotte Eilenberg

Published: 14 May 2010 by JOSH LOEB CHARLOTTE Eilenberg used to arrange press tickets for theatre critics on a regular basis – and now she is...
Glittering award ceremony to honour ‘unsung’ heroes

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER AN “inspirational” headteacher who has taught in Finsbury for almost 30 years won a top award...
Special relationship - Michelle Obama writes to congratulate Elizabeth Garrett Anderson pupils on exams

Published: 14 May 2010 by ROISIN GADELRAB MICHELLE Obama is fast becoming Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School’s most famous pen pal. It has been...
Pedestrian safety on Regent's Canal towpath - British Waterways under attack for plan that ‘puts mothers with buggies at risk’

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER BRITISH Waterways (BW) are under attack for “lack of accountability” over a canal towpath access...
‘Loss of nerve’ sees Sats go ahead in Islington primary schools despite boycott

PUBLISHED: 14 May 2010 by ROISIN GADELRAB PRIMARY school headteachers in Islington have suffered a “collective loss of nerve” by...
Clipped wing mirror sparks debate over the ‘dangers’ of elderly drivers

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER HE is the man whose car wing mirror was clipped by Islington historian Mary Cosh while she driving home at...
Newspaper pals send messages of support to journalist Donald MacLeod - left in coma after cop car accident

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER FORMER colleagues of journalist Donald MacLeod who remains in a coma after he was hit by a police car have...
Life means life jail sentence for 'Camden Ripper' killer Anthony Hardy

Friday May 14, 2010 ANTHONY Hardy - the serial killer who murdered three women who worked as prostitutes and chopped two of their bodies up - has...
Murder of Marcin Bilaszewski - new councillor Claudia Webbe takes action after latest fatal stabbing

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER NEWLY elected Labour councillor Claudia Webbe – a government adviser on crime – spoke out this...
Islington's Best Blooming Business - entries by Friday May 28

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER ENTRIES for Islington’s Best Blooming Business need to be in by Friday May 28. There are two ...
The Xtra Diary - Jill George Gallery visits Iran to view art for new exhibition

Published: 14 May, 2010 Khosro Khosravi in his studio with his painting Silent (above) IRAN is a country that perplexes. Libertarians might not...
Islington Finance officer now an aspiring abstract artist - Diego Martinez-Montano Behind Closed Eyes, 338-346 Goswell Road, EC1

Published: 14 May 2010 by PETER GRUNER A FINANCE officer with Islington Council has launched himself as an aspiring artist with a new exhibition of...
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2010: Haverstock ward - Lib Dems fear backlash from own supporters at postponed election + CAMDEN COUNCIL RESULTS

Published: 13 May 2010 by RICHARD OSLEY LABOUR have turned up the pressure ahead of elections in Haverstock by offering an “open door” to...
LOCAL ELECTIONS 2010: Conservative and Lib Dem councillors are left to reflect on a battering in the local elections

Published: 13 May 2010 by RICHARD OSLEY AS the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats converged into a power-sharing pact at Westminster, a micro...
ELECTION 2010: Why Labour won in Camden - theories on why they swept to power at Westminster, and locally

Published: 13 May 2010 by RICHARD OSLEY End of Iraq War protest Anger over the Iraq War was still felt by Labour canvassers on the doorstep, but no...
ELECTION 2010: Labour stun rivals as supporters rally behind the party - Red Rose resistance in north London

Published: 13 May 2010 by RICHARD OSLEY A TOUGH line of Red Rose resistance has been drawn out around north London as Glenda Jackson and Frank...
ELECTION 2010: 9am Special - CNJ first for the election results - praise for quick turnaround

Published: 13 May 2010 THE New Journal received messages of praise on Friday for the special 9am election edition that hit the streets just hours...
HOMES ARE SAVED - MP Frank Dobson and council leader Nash Ali celebrate after halting sale of Council homes to private buyers

Published: 13 May, 2010 by RICHARD OSLEY LABOUR councillors have halted the sale of council homes to private buyers at auction after winning the Town...

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