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Winter closure of Royal Free kids A&E 'boosted Covid resilience' – NHS report

The Royal Free's paediatric services are to close with the Whittington and Great Ormond Street picki

The Royal Free Hospital

Sam Volpe

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Did temporarily closing children's A&E at the Royal Free and moving services to the Whittington help fight the second surge of Covid? An NHS report says it did.

People Friendly Streets in Highbury Fields

Reader Letters | Opinion

Letters on low traffic neighbourhoods

Reader letters

Gary Bolister pictured on a march

Islington Council

GMB stops funding London Labour over Islington caretaker sacking

William Mata

A petition has launched about traffic on Liverpool Road

Petition begins for reduction of traffic on Liverpool Road

William Mata

Volunteer Suchita Rana (left) registers Rosa Treveni for her jab at the Emirates Stadium mass vaccination centre.

Emirates to reopen for Covid jabs as council looks to entice residents

Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter

Pre-run briefing; parkrunners distanced and listening intently.

Running

Parkrun returns! Hundreds get back on track across north London

William Mata

SevernCapital has taken the plot from housing association Peabody.

Housing

Historic Archway site set for major housing development after land sale

William Mata

Hundreds gathered at the event last week

Hundreds gather for Tony Eastlake funeral in Islington

William Mata

Snooker, a canal trip, a pay and a trip to the museum are all ideas for this weekend.

Summer in the city: 5 Things to do in Islington this weekend

Poll Allingham and William Mata

Two women walks through heavy rain in St James's Park

London Weather

Thunder and lightning could return to London on Monday

André Langlois

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Callum Winn took this footage of the flooding in Hackney Wick

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Flooding recovery begins after evening of chaos

William Mata

Anoushka Rava, Melting Pot

Theatre

On the fringe: Great shows in north London this summer

Joseph Marshall

Central Line okay this weekend... but not Circle, Metropolitan or Hammersmith & City

Upcoming Hackney and Islington road and rail disruptions

Holly Chant

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The NHS Test and Trace app

Coronavirus

Almost 5,000 Islington people pinged by Covid app in one week

André Langlois

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Islington Council has come under fire for their placement of the pitches.

'We can do better': Islington Society calls for rethink on Barnard Park...

William Mata

Police are appealing for information about a watch that was stolen from an elderly woman as she walked in Finsbury Park.

Elderly woman robbed of precious watch in daylight Finsbury Park incident

William Mata

The statue has been in the basement of Islington Town Hall for years

Statue in Noel-Baker Peace Garden replaced in Islington after 35 years

Lilian Fawcett

The view of the party

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'Extreme' noise complaint as 150 gather for Islington party

Lilian Fawcett

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Promotion

Opinion: The two golden rules for long-term investing

Peter Sharkey

The City viewed from the top of Parliament Hill, Hampstead Heath

Days Out Guide

5 great places in north London to get away from the summer crowds

Benjamin Salmon

The Royal Free in Hampstead and the Whittington Hospital in Archway

NHS

136,000 waiting for NHS care across five north London boroughs

Sam Volpe

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Dorothy Koomson (left) and Susan Yearwood are inviting entries.

Two book deal is prize for ethnic minority writers of crime fiction

Lilian Fawcett

Ch Supt Raj Kohli. Picture: Lucas Cumiskey

Islington and Camden police chief to leave Met after 29 years

Lilian Fawcett

Bob Borzello has attracted attention for his shop that isn't a shop.

The Camden Passage shop window where nothing is for sale

Lilian Fawcett

Lidl is set to open a new shop in Finsbury Park

New Lidl to open in Finsbury Park's Arts Building next week

Lilian Fawcett

Miguel Fernandez's three-year-old female lovebird Caracola, with the black masked head and a red beak, is missing

Pets

'One of my lovebirds is missing' - Can you help?

Benjamin Salmon

A couple walking in the rain in the City of London.

London Weather

Met Office yellow warning for rain in London this weekend

Lilian Fawcett

Wings founder Rich Mason and Cllr Asima Shaikh launch the new service

New 'ethical' Deliveroo-style service coming to Islington

Lilian Fawcett

David Harrison's wife. He is spokesman for Living Streets Islington

Climate Emergency | Opinion

What do smoking and People Friendly Streets have in common?

David Harrison, Islington Living Streets

The London Underground

Two Tube lines closed after 10pm as TfL staff isolate due to Covid

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