Living
Angel Tube station goes exit-only at weekends from 2 January
TfL says the station with the longest escalators on the Underground will let passengers out but not in at weekends, to keep the ageing machines running.
28 October 2026 · 3 minTag
Islington
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Culture
Boyhood at the Pleasance: a live hip-hop play about becoming a dad at 17
Attic Theatre Company's 70-minute play about teenage fatherhood runs at the Pleasance until Saturday 31 October, with a live hip-hop score by Conrad Murray.
19 October 2026 · 3 min
Eat & Drink
Islington's Sunday Supper Clubs: The Underground Dining Scene Transforming Victorian Terraces Into Culinary Destinations
Behind the Georgian facades of Upper Street and beyond, a clandestine network of supper clubs is redefining Sunday dining with intimate gatherings that blur the lines between restaurant and private home.
2 March 2026 · 4 min
Culture
Islington's Literary Pub Crawl: Tracing the Footsteps of Orwell, Wilde and London's Greatest Writers
From Canonbury Square to Upper Street, discover the public houses where literary legends penned masterpieces, plotted revolutions, and debated the great ideas of their age.
27 February 2026 · 4 min
Culture
Islington's Theatre Trail: From Fringe to West End - Mapping North London's Stage Revolution
North London's theatrical heartland has quietly revolutionised British theatre, with venues from the Almeida to Sadler's Wells nurturing talent that now dominates the West End stage.
26 February 2026 · 4 min