[from Islington Gazette]
Anger over cuts to school places
nlnews@archant.co.uk
30 April 2008
A HEADTEACHER has hit out at Islington Council for slashing the school places available due to fears new city academies will lure students away.
Education chiefs agreed to cut annual intake at Islington Arts and Media School (IAMS) in Turle Road, Finsbury Park, by 30 places to [...]
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Free Comic Book Day At Fantastic Realm
Date: 03/05/08
Location: Unit 3 Clifton House, 42-43 Clifton Terrace
Postcode: N4 3JP
Be part of free comic book day at the Fantastic Realm store in Finsbury Park
On the first Saturday of May, comic book lovers all over London will be treated to free comic books!!!
The Fantastic Realm store [...]
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[from London Is Free]
Finsbury Park on Foot
Date: Every Wednesday, 23/04/08 - 17/12/08
Location: Hornsey Road, Islington
Postcode: N7 7NY
Enjoy a stroll through Finsbury Park with Islington Health Walks
Islington Health Walks are inviting people form the area to take part in weekly walks around the borough designed to improve [...]
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The Friends of Wray Crescent Open Space are organising a Summer Festival in Wray Crescent park on Saturday 21st June 2pm – 5pm. There will be music, stalls, a community picnic and food to purchase, a bouncy castle, face painting, animals from a local city farm, the fire brigade and an under-12s 5-aside football competition. [...]
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[from Islington Tribune]
Islington Tribune - by ROISIN GADELRAB
Published: 11 April 2008
Councillors Barbara Sidnell and James Murray at the parking shop
Plan to slap closure sign on parking shop sparks protest
A BID to shut Islington’s only parking shop – where drivers can buy permits and pay fines – has come under fire.
Lib Dem environment chief Councillor [...]
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[from Islington Gazette]
Six Acres Estate to get facelift
nlnews@archant.co.uk
11 April 2008
How the Six Acres Estate will look
THE 1960s estate where Sex Pistols punk rock legend Jonny Rotten grew up is set to be revamped to make it less dangerous.
The Six Acres Estate, off Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park, has long been known as one of [...]
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[from Islington Tribune]
Islington Tribune - by PETER GRUNER
Published: 4 April 2008
Environment duo for Finsbury Park
TWO new environmental officers are going on patrol in Finsbury Park this week in an effort to clean up an area with a reputation for grubbiness.
The London boroughs-funded FinFuture launched the scheme to help residents and businesses keep the [...]
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[from Islington Tribune]
Islington Tribune - by PETER GRUNER
Published: 4 April 2008
Pass the biscuits… for a very British protest
DOZENS of parents and children sat down for an impromptu protest “picnic” on the steps of Islington Town Hall last night (Thursday) .
The demonstration (right) outside a full meeting of Islington council was against the plan [...]
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Posted in Arts, Brownswood ward, Crouch End ward, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Harringay ward, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, Manor House, People, Seven Sisters Road, Seven Sisters ward, St Ann's ward, Stroud Green ward, Tollington ward, gallery:space on 28 March 2008 | No Comments »
[from Islington Tribune]
Shiri Shalmy outside the art gallery. ‘This has been a labour of love for me,’ she said
Park loo that became gallery faces closure as cash dries up
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Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, Police, Tollington ward on 28 March 2008 | No Comments »
[from Met Police]
Over 1000 officers target criminal network 27.03.08
More than 1000 officers have taken part in an operation to execute warrants at 56 addresses in London and other towns and cities today (27.03.0 targeting those involved in a wide range [...]
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