Old Red Lion pub and theatre in Islington up for sale

Old Red Lion pub and theatre in Islington up for sale

New operators are being sought for Islington’s famous Old Red Lion pub and theatre which has gone on the market for £450,000. The four-storey pub in St John Street, Angel is for sale through specialist... Read more »
Will Jeremy Corbyn take on Labour for his Islington seat – and will he win? | Jeremy Corbyn

Will Jeremy Corbyn take on Labour for his Islington seat – and will he win? | Jeremy Corbyn

Last Thursday evening, Jeremy Corbyn was addressing a local Labour council meeting concerned with “Action on Housing!” at a community centre just up the road from where he lives in Islington, north... Read more »
Fink’s Cafe owner open Saltine restaurant Highbury Islington

Fink’s Cafe owner open Saltine restaurant Highbury Islington

Mat Appleton and Jess Blackstone open the doors of Saltine, in Highbury in October. After opening their original cafe in Mountgrove Road, Finsbury Park in 2014, they have gone on to build a loyal following with further deli,... Read more »
Highest ever funded restaurant project globally on Kickstarter – ‘Soul Mama’ – opening in Islington

Highest ever funded restaurant project globally on Kickstarter – ‘Soul Mama’ – opening in Islington

By Angela Green Restaurant News is sponsored by Newbridge Software L-R: YolanDa Brown OBE DL alongside Adetokunbo “T” Oyelola   Musician, broadcaster, author and philanthropist, YolanDa Brown OBE DL, alongside music manager... Read more »
Islington double murder investigation: Man arrested as police name boy, 15, stabbed to death | Breaking News News

Islington double murder investigation: Man arrested as police name boy, 15, stabbed to death | Breaking News News

A teenager stabbed to death in Islington has been named by police. Leonardo Reid, 15, was found wounded at around 11.30pm on Thursday in Elthorne Road, Islington, after police and paramedics were... Read more »
Man, 46, arrested over double Islington stabbing as teenage victim is named | UK news

Man, 46, arrested over double Islington stabbing as teenage victim is named | UK news

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after a young man and a teenage boy were stabbed to death in north London. The 46-year-old man was arrested... Read more »
Youths stabbed to death in Islington, London ‘as they filmed rap music video’

Youths stabbed to death in Islington, London ‘as they filmed rap music video’

He continued:  “It was just a load of kids having a really good laugh, making their music video and they were just doing that for a while. It was really good fun.... Read more »
Pensioner, 80, jailed over 1974 Islington killing of young woman after DNA breakthrough

Pensioner, 80, jailed over 1974 Islington killing of young woman after DNA breakthrough

A domestic abuser who strangled a young woman nearly 50 years ago has been jailed for 10 years and 6 months. John Apelgren, 80, hit sex worker Eileen Cotter in the face... Read more »
Islington townhouse worth £3 million up for grabs in prize draw

Islington townhouse worth £3 million up for grabs in prize draw

One lucky person is set to win a £3 million north London townhouse in a charity draw. The draw will raise money for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and the winner of... Read more »
Teenage boy arrested over murder of 16-year-old in Islington

Teenage boy arrested over murder of 16-year-old in Islington

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a double stabbing in North London left one boy seriously injured and another dead. Detectives at the Metropolitan Police arrested the suspect on Tuesday morning... Read more »