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Everybody has a story. A professional writer, editor and translator, Andrew Wilson – originally from Canada – has settled in N19. In between work gigs he is sharing his love of history and theatre with Islingtonians of all ages. Interview by Nicola Baird. Photos by Kimi Gill.  “I love to…
John Webber & Max: PAT dog team Everyone has a story. What can you do to transform retirement from the lonely years to the busy years? Well, you could find a dog in need, then train it up so you can both visit retirement homes, hospices and hospitals spreading a bit of dog joy. That’s exactly what…
Lollipop men and women: Jane, Ronnie, Nora & Pauline Everyone has a story on the Islington Faces Blog.  Twice a day there are lovely people all over Islington donning big weatherproof jackets and hats in a mix of reflective and florescent materials ready to escort children safely over the road. So, do lollipop men and women have time to tell…