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Family appeal for help to find Islington man missing for more than two weeks

Svetlozar Yotov, 30, lives in Islington near Angel station.

Missing People

Holly Chant

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An Islington man has been missing for more than two weeks despite a public appeal made by his family to help find him. Svetlozar Yotov, 30, was reported missing to police on October 14 and his cousin says he was last seen by a close friend on...

The scene outside Angel station

Why Angel station was closed yesterday

William Mata

13 Stean Street

Opinion | Opinion

Architectural view: A tribute to bricks and Haggerston's 'houses of...

Gordon Shrigley

KXC food bank

There With You This Winter

Islington food bank sees applicants triple

Lucia Lamoury

A John Bell foundry cast iron bull's head is going under the hammer

Heritage

Bull's head with links to 'Cally Market' going under the hammer

Nathalie Raffray

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Protestors have called for the government to not agree the bill.

Jeremy Corbyn joins hundreds in rallying against 'inhumane' refugee bill

Kat Pirnak

There are plenty of Halloween activities going on in Hackney and Islington this weekend

Five things to do in Hackney and Islington this Halloween weekend

Emma Bartholomew

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Thirteen questions to test your knowledge of all things Islington.

Quiz

How much do you know about Islington?

Emma Bartholomew and William Mata

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There With You This Winter

How Community Foundations fund 'under the radar but vital' groups

Chantelle Billson

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Family Notices

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Planning Applications Near Me

Millions of people across the UK are being forced to tear up their Christmas plans following fresh restrictions.

Coronavirus

Could we face coronavirus restrictions over Christmas?

Owen Sennitt

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vaccine rollout

Coronavirus

Who can get a Covid booster jab and how can I book one?

Owen Sennitt

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Specialist and patient at a Talking therapy meeting

Mental Health

North London residents invited to help transform mental health services

Holly Chant

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Mizuki Brown

Knife Crime

Green Lanes gang members guilty of killing which sparked tit-for-tat...

Emma Bartholomew

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Independent candidate for St Peterâ€™s ward, Jody Graber launches his campaign on Prebend St on 06.0

Knife Crime

Former election candidate convicted of having a knife in public

Emma Bartholomew

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Dave Perry as Josh and Patrick Brennan as Phil in Broken Lad at Arcola Outside

Theatre

Broken Lad: Arcola Outside

David Winskill

The Toy Project

Shop Local | Opinion

'From Archway to Selfridges… The Toy Project'

Russell Bentley

Patrick Hughes All Over 2020

Arts & Culture

Artist marks sixty years of pop art and reverse perspectives

Bridget Galton

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Kaya Comer-Schwartz; Alex Ewings, Sue Seifert Jennette Arnold OBE; Siobhan Harrington; Troy Gallagher

Islington Council

'Exceptional' heroes granted Islington's highest award, the 'Freedom of...

Emma Bartholomew

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Islington Council's transport and environment chief Cllr Rowena Champion. Picture: Em Fitzgerald

Climate Emergency

Islington's eco chief refuses to discuss incinerator at climate fest launch

Emma Bartholomew

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Guests at St Joan of Arc centenary celebrations included Cllr Troy Gallagher, Cherie and Tony Blair and Cllr Una O'Halloran

Tony Blair joins celebration to mark 101 years of Highbury Catholic church

Emma Bartholomew

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New James Bond film

Climate Change | Opinion

Climate change: Dieting lessons for the climate crisis

Nicola Baird, environmental campaigner

Trees in Highbury Fields

Climate Emergency

Tree wardens to be recruited on every Islington estate 'to advocate for...

Julia Gregory, LDRS

Sonya Winner found this lizard in her holiday luggage.

Video

'Help! I found a lizard in my luggage after my holiday'

Blanca Schofield

More than 600 Islington primary school children completed the Run Kids Run 2k course on Highbury Fields

Run Kids Run: Huge fun run raises £40,000 for Islington primary schools

Emma Bartholomew

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A swan on the track at Kensal Rise

Swan stops train in its track at Kensal Rise

Nathalie Raffray

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Svetlozar Yotov, 30, lives in Islington near Angel station.

Missing People

Family appeal for help to find Islington man missing for more than two...

Holly Chant

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The scene outside Angel station

Why Angel station was closed yesterday

William Mata

Thirteen questions to test your knowledge of all things Islington.

Quiz

How much do you know about Islington?

Emma Bartholomew and William Mata

A John Bell foundry cast iron bull's head is going under the hammer

Heritage

Bull's head with links to 'Cally Market' going under the hammer

Nathalie Raffray

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Highbury Corner

Air quality | Opinion

Letter: 'Highbury Corner is unsafe and unhealthy for pedestrians'

Gazette letters

Evans Innocent who brutally attacked a woman outside her Islington workplace

Knife Crime

Jailed: Man who nearly killed woman in ‘random’ Islington attack

Emma Bartholomew

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Former Labour leader and Islington North MP Jeremy Corbyn

Opinion | Opinion

Jeremy Corbyn on the fuel poverty crisis

Jeremy Corbyn MP

An Islington street sign, promoting its 'ultra low emission streets'

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

Islington Council to press ahead with people friendly streets - despite...

Julia Gregory LDRS

News

Study asks: why are canals and rivers a watery lifeline during pandemic?

Enjoying boat trip at 2017 summer festival on the Regent's Canal

Mike Brooke

“They are vital blue and green corridors for built-up and deprived urban communities, giving sunlight and cleaner air while being close to nature.”

File photo dated 3/3/2021 of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, holds his ministerial 'Red Bo

Rishi Sunak

Live blog: Rishi Sunak to unveil 2021 autumn Budget

Holly Chant

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Hackney has seen a reduction in the number of tests being carried out. Picture: PA/Wire

Data

Stats show rate of rise in Covid rates locally

Holly Chant

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Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who appears to have had a haircut on the first day of the easing of lo

Coronavirus

What is the government's Plan B for Covid this winter?

Sean Galea-Pace

Millions of people across the UK are being forced to tear up their Christmas plans following fresh restrictions.

Coronavirus

Could we face coronavirus restrictions over Christmas?

Owen Sennitt

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Things to do

Broken Lad: Arcola Outside

Dave Perry as Josh and Patrick Brennan as Phil in Broken Lad at Arcola Outside

Theatre

David Winskill

The Hackney venue presses forward with its programme of semi al fresco work with Robin Hooper's play about the decline and self-deception of a stand up comic.

Patrick Hughes All Over 2020

Arts & Culture

Artist marks sixty years of pop art and reverse perspectives

Bridget Galton

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Horses at Caliterra

Food and Drink

How green is your wine?

Liz Sagues

Tabitha Rubens from Islington won the BBC Young Writers Award 2021 with her short story 'Super Powder'

Books

Teen author scoops award with tale of social media exploitation

Juliette Fevre

Torriano FC

Football

Kentish Town teen creates football team to 'bring community together'

Sally Patterson

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Sport

'Eidevall has turned Arsenal from believers into contenders'

Arsenal manager Jonas Eidevall

Arsenal FC | Opinion

Josh Bunting

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Jonas Eidevall has turned Arsenal from believers to title contenders in just a short space of time.

Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale (left) shakes hands with team-mate Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Arsenal FC | Opinion

Let's make the Aston Villa game the blueprint for Arsenal

Adam Perry

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Arsenal's Teyah Goldie during The Mind Series match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London. Pictur

Arsenal FC

Arsenal youngsters Hennessy and Goldie selected for England under 19s

Josh Bunting

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Finsbury Park Rugby Club celebrate their 10th anniversary

Rugby

Finsbury Park look to bounce back against strugglers Tabard

Jacob Ranson

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Arsenal's Alexandre Lacazette celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game during the Pre

Arsenal FC | Opinion

Frustration for Arsenal despite Alexandre Lacazette’s late equaliser

Adam Perry

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Lifestyle

Everything you need to know about borrowing money against your home

Person calculating figures when borrowing money

Personal Finance | Promotion

David Beard

Borrowing against your home can be a very popular option if you need to raise funds or for a large purchase.

Family returning from holiday with new Covid rules

Returning from overseas? Work out what Covid-19 tests you need to take

By Emma Rice

File photo date 15/07/14 of a generic stock photo of school girls walking to school. Many children a

Hackney Education to host event for how families can work together with...

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People enjoying the beach

Are staycations here to stay? Tell us what you think in our tourism survey

Peter Raven

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Young couple viewing a house with female real estate agent

Property Secrets | Promotion

Opinion: Helping loved ones with housing costs

Charles Bliss

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