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Published: 25 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
FORMER Royal Navy man Bill Millett, 92, was given pride of place at the Armed Forces Day parade on Monday.
Many stopped work to remember the war-time...
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Published: 25 June 2010
by ROISIN GADELRAB
CONTROVERSIAL Islington Town Hall chief executive John Foster has confirmed he will retire from his £210,000 post next year .
Plans are afoot to slash...
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Published: 25 June 2010
by ROISIN GADELRAB
CARRY-On actor Kenneth Williams once proposed to friend Sheila Hancock, the actress revealed yesterday.
She was speaking at the unveiling of a plaque to Mr...
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Published: 25 June 2010
by TOM FOOT
THE row over the future of Finsbury Health Centre reached the House of Commons on Wednesday with a health minister offering “hope” that the iconic...
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Published; 25 June 2010
by ROISIN GADELRAB
PARENTS have backed teachers at an Archway school where a one-day strike was held on Tuesday over concerns about the safety of a new school building.
Two-...
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by HANNAH PARRY
A TEAM of cyclists were greeted by family, friends and locals when they arrived in Morzine, France, last week after a 700-mile charity bike ride that...
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Published: 25 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
A FORMER newspaper horseracing tipster is appealing to thieves to return a precious Arsenal football shirt signed by stars Thierry Henry and David Seaman....
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by DON RYAN
A HOLLOWAY supermarket has been able to add a touch of culture to its range of items on display this week with the launch of a new concept art...
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Published: 25 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
THE great and the good were there for the opening of Islington’s first council-run domestic repair service – but not the woman whose idea inspired...
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by TOM FOOT
THE campaign that overturned government plans to dismantle Whittington Hospital is mobilising its members to fight “massive cuts” to mental health...
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by TOM FOOT
ONE of the country’s biggest housing groups is cashing-in on a former care home in Upper Holloway.
One Housing Group (OHG) – which receives massive...
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by PETER GRUNER
A RETIRED man from Dorset is hoping that readers of the Tribune can help him solve the mystery whereabouts of members of his late father’s family...
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by ROISIN GADELRAB
THE face-painters were busy on Saturday as children flocked to Wray Crescent’s Summer Festival
Youngsters enjoyed the traditional fairground games...
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Published: 25 June, 2010
by SHAIMA AL-OBAIDI
YOUNG people have helped bring Islington into the 21st century by launching four podcasts on iTunes to showcase their achievements.
The podcasts...
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Published: 25 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
A POLICE taskforce launched in Islington earlier this year to deal with rising drunkenness has already made hundreds of arrests.
Inspector Mike Cowie, in...
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Published: 24 June 2010
by CHARLOTTE CHAMBERS
A LORRY driver who knocked over and killed a retired gardener has described how he is haunted by the incident after admitting he was speeding at the time...
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Published: 24 June 2010
by TOM FOOT
A BLACK cab driver has been “stuck” in a hospital ward for nine months following a leg amputation because of a shortage of flats adapted for wheelchair...
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Published: 24 June 2010
by DAN CARRIER
THESE are the first pictures of the proposed façade for a “super-laboratory” in the heart of King’s Cross.
The development, put forward...
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Published: 24 June, 2010
by JOSH LOEB
WORK and personal life often merge in the medical profession, and they certainly do for Dr Derralynn Hughes.
The senior lecturer at University College...
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Published: 18 June 2010
by CONRAD LANDIN
A SCHEME encouraging people to do at least half their shopping locally has soared past the milestone of 500 supporters.
The campaign offers the incentive of a...
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Published: 18 June 2010
by JOSH LOEB
CONSERVATIVE peer Lord Freud paid tribute to a remarkable relative this week – not his great-grandfather Sigmund Freud, father of psychoanalysis, but his...
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Published: 18 June 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
A CHARITY worker has launched an appeal to label-loving fashionistas to dig out their unwanted designer goods and help save a child’s...
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Published: 18 June 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
SHE has had cancer twice and lost her husband to the terrible disease more than 20 years ago, but teaching assistant Gill Collins refuses to...
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Published: 18 June 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
FROM the infamous Holloway Crawl where Shane MacGowan and The Popes played 12 bars in one night to songwriting in Pentonville Prison,...
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Published: 18 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
TUBE station staff at Finsbury Park – one of London’s biggest and busiest terminals – expressed “outrage” this week...
