Islington

Workshop lifts lid on underground queer language Polari

A secret queer language was brought to life at a workshop held by forum+ at Luke’s Community Centre in Islington

People dancing in a club

Barbican transforms into club amidst government calls to revitalise London nightlife

The Barbican has launched a series of five club nights that run until 3am and turn the institution’s brutalist foyer

Children at LIFT Islington youth club.

Youth clubs face patchy oversight and mixed fortunes in Islington

New data reveals how funding cuts and patchy records have reshaped youth club provision in Islington and across London. More

Glasses of red wine (Credit: Free to use from Unsplash)

WATCH: Bring your own – BYOB dining in Angel

Dry January is officially over and for many that means a long-awaited return to a glass of wine or a

Exterior of the London Art Fair, held at the Business Design Centre in Islington

WATCH: London Art Fair returns to Islington for 38th edition

London Art Fair returned for its 38th edition in Islington last week, providing a selection of contemporary art for first-time

A coaster showing a map of Tufnell Park (Credit: Katherine Cochrane)

WATCH: Tufnell Park’s best pubs, according to a local

Group of children in school classroom facing teacher

Islington schools have highest suspension rates in London, new data reveals

Locals raise concerns at People’s Forum with Corbyn

COLDA committee members presenting Abigail's Footsteps with a check for over £1000 earlier this year.

London’s largest amateur darts league aims to raise £1,000 for child loss

Image from the exhibition

Walthamstow photojournalist shines light on lives not limitations of sight loss at the RNIB

An Achilles UK group photo, several members wearing fluorescent yellow shirts with running gear by Emirates Stadium.

Achilles UK: London’s accessible running club

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