Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:41:20 GMT
Playwright Alan Bennett had his wallet stolen by scammers pretending to clean muck off his coat. It's a classic con.
Sun, 23 May 2010 09:40:01 GMT
Full evening and weekend services begin on the new East London Line, with 12 trains an hour servicing the route.
Sat, 22 May 2010 10:19:02 GMT
The first cycles which will be used in a bike-hire scheme in London come off the production line in Canada.
Thu, 20 May 2010 13:33:18 GMT
At least 1,200 people were still queuing to vote when polling stations shut at 2200 BST on election day, an official report says.
Wed, 19 May 2010 14:17:49 GMT
Deputy PM Nick Clegg pledges the "biggest shake-up of our democracy" in 178 years as he sets out political reform plans.
Population: 175,797 (source:2001 Census)
Primary Postcode Area: N1
Islington is a borough in SE England half residential and half industrial its industries include producing beer, printed material and surgical equipment. Islington is notable for an area named The Angel which features in the British Monopoly board.