Coronavirus: ‘We’re not out of the woods with cancer treatment,’ warn medics
Cancer referrals now back to pre-Covid levels, but doctors fear ‘pent-up demand’ in those yet to come forward with symptoms
Read MoreWhittington Hospital ICU staff and patients share Coronavirus testimonies in new TV documentary
‘2020: The Story of Us’ – Doctors and patients in the Intensive Care Unit talk about how Covid-19 has affected them
Read MoreAnnouncement of London Mayoral and Assembly elections results to be delayed by two days
Voters will have to wait until 8 May as officials prioritise ‘safe and secure environment’ at ballot count
Read MorePrimary school attendance well over 90 per cent as pupils return across borough
Town Hall delighted by early showing as it awaits figures from secondaries
Read More‘Outrage growing’ over privatisation of Islington GP surgeries
Councillor slams ‘lack of public scrutiny’ as US insurance giant takes over two local practices
Read MoreItalian Threads: textile design talks at the Estorick
The Estorick Collection is putting on a series of free online talks on and around the themes of its current exhibition
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day – what’s on
The theme for the 2021 edition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on Monday 8 March is ‘Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world’
Read MoreBach for the weekend – what’s on at King’s Place
Featuring the London Bach Singers and the Feinstein Ensemble
Read MoreUniversal Credit claims continue to grow as Town Hall takes £52m Covid hit
The latest claims count, taken on 11 January, was 33,728
Read More‘Absolute disgrace’: Councillors voice anger over estate heating failures
‘We cannot treat residents as second-class citizens’, says councillor after weekend of chaos on two blocks
Read MoreChildren’s puppet theatre celebrates 60-year anniversary
Little Angel to show special performances of ‘Where the Bugaboo Lives’, ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ and ‘The Wishing Tree’
Read MoreRichard Watts to stand down as leader of Islington Council
Watts signals May departure following eight years in the role
Read MoreHymn, Almeida Theatre – review: ‘Writing at its most perceptive’
Adrian Lester and Danny Sapani shine in Lolita Chakrabarti’s play, which was live-streamed over a four-day run
Read MoreTown Hall budget finds savings of £25m while investing in net-zero carbon targets
Price bump for diesel cars using pay and display and cuts to substance misuse and sexual health services help council balance the books
Read MoreNag’s Head market revamp approved with limits on hours and numbers
Planning committee acknowledges breakdown in trust over plans as one resident rails against ‘creeping change of use’
Read MoreCouncillors call for implementation of ‘behaviour change’ policies to help reach net zero carbon
Scrutiny committee recommends funding be made available for pilot project to aid in recycling and decarbonisation
Read More‘Decimation’ of planning rules make zero carbon targets more difficult, Town Hall warns
Council presenting arguments to government that reforms could also ‘devastate’ Central London economy
Read MoreCovid-19 adds to risks of Crossrail delay warns new London Assembly report
Project is not expected to be completed until 2022
Read MoreNag’s Head market planning applications to be decided by Town Hall next week
Supporters extol potential economic benefits as petitioners against warn of potential for noise pollution
Read MoreNew figures reveal impact of Covid on drug and alcohol treatment
Huge jump in people asking for help with opiate use as street buying options dwindle during pandemic
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