The ''Islington Gazette'' is a weekly paid-for newspaper covering the
borough of Islington in north
London
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, England. It was established in 1856 and was owned by
Independent News & Media
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until the early 21st century when it was bought by
Archant
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Archant employs around 1,250 empl ...
.
The ''Gazette'' celebrated its 150th birthday on 21 September 2006. It is published weekly on a Thursday, and covers local news in Islington and in neighbouring boroughs such as
Hackney and
Haringey
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.
See also
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List of newspapers in London
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References
External links
''Islington Gazette'' - Homepage
1856 establishments in the United Kingdom
Media and communications in the London Borough of Islington
London newspapers
Publications established in 1856
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