Picking up tennis is a courageous endeavour but, speaking from experience, pulling together a group of friends for some casual (or very competitive) tennis outings becomes almost impossible when one starts thinking of where to play and how to book courts in the area. Together with Chenoa, we’ve put together a list of courts with …
Many of the Islington Storytellers share the love for good food… Alex has previously recommended Noci as part of the Weekend in Islington guide. Now, Bronagh has written up a review of her recent experience at Noci, a place that is already on many foodies’ bucket lists. Opened on the 11th of March and Located …
Held throughout ten warm July evenings, with a range of events at multiple Islington venues, the Islington Festival is a celebration of chamber music, photography, painting and everything that makes up a tightly knit community. In the runup to the second festival, The Islington Storyteller had a sit-down with the founders, Joana Ly and Martin …
Islington is not the first place that comes to mind when thinking of the rich and powerful. In fact, even when thinking of the starving artist, Islington might not be up there either. However, it is in this understated part of London where some have made their home, being able to hide better from the …
Today, the Islington Storyteller invites you to trace the steps of Alex, one of our most committed contributors. Alex will take you with her on her mission to find the best ingredients in local pantries and specialised shops. Not only that, Alex also shared her new recipe for a summer-inspired salad which you can easily …
If you were looking for new things to explore in North London, the recently-launched exhibition at the Estorick Collection should definitely make the top of your list. The gallery is located right at the heart of Islington and remains one of its most inspiring gems. The Islington Storyteller was kindly invited to the opening of …
An elegant fusion of music and food is what you will get when you visit Fidelio. Here is a place where gastronomy, classical music and jazz intertwine, creating an exceptional feeling of savouring the moment with all your senses. In this article, Ana, author of @islington_london and editor of the Islington Storyteller, shares the remarkable …
After a seemingly endless stream of cold, dreary days, spring has finally come around and Islington moves closer and closer to warmth and sunniness. Why not make use of that weather with a walk through Camden Passage? Or taking your dog on a stroll through Victoria Park? One of the Islington Storytellers, Chenoa, has put …
