Cllr Richard Watts, leader of Islington Council, said: “We’re extremely sad to hear of the death of Gary Doolan, and our heartfelt condolences go to his family, friends and all those who worked with him

Performer and presenter Alexander Armstrong has unveiled an Islington Heritage Plaque in celebration of the Red Bull Playhouse, a historic Jacobean theatre.

Islington students have posted the borough’s best-ever set of GCSE results, with an increase in attainment against a backdrop of tougher exams and a new grading system.