The Angel Association, Islington
The Angel Association seeks to improve the quality of life and the built environment for people in St Peter’s and Canalside and St Mary’s and St James’
Events
Visit 49 Great Ormond Street
Members are invited to join the Committee for an exclusive tour of a historic house in Bloomsbury: 49 Gt Ormond St, lovingly restored by Alec Forshaw (former chief conservation officer of Islington) on 20 February. 7 pm. Alec will conduct the tour himself and speak...
What we do
We take up local issues with the council and the police.
We support activities for young people in our area, especially provision during school holidays.
We plant up forgotten areas on the canal towpath and elsewhere
We track planning and licensing issues and comment on issues of importance to residents.
We organise events and trips.
We hold an annual fund-raiser to provide funds for local charities.
Become a Member
Join us by filling out this form (suggested fee:£10)
Latest posts
Angel Association accounts – Full year 2024
Angel Association Accounts Full Year 2024 Balance at 31.12.23 Represented by: Cash at Bank: £11,452.94 TOTAL: £11,452.94 Receipts for the year Subscriptions &...
The good, the bad and the ugly. Eric Sorensen’s annual report
ANGEL ASSOCIATION, CHAIRMAN’S REPORT TO AGM 12 NOVEMBER 2025 This year we have supported Islington in Bloom, the Claremont Project in White Lion Street, the Sunday Club at St John the Evangelist Church. At the Association’s Social we are asking our members to...
Angel Association AGM and funds raiser
This year's AGM is on 12 November at Frederick's on Camden Passage. The AGM starts at 6.30pm with a welcome from Chairman Eric Sorensen. The social will begin at 7pm. Admission is £15 to include to drinks and canapes. Door proceeds will go to local charity, Islington...
Angel Square community liaison group meeting
The next Community Liaison group meeting for Angel Square, the development at corner of Angel tube, is on Thursday 28 August from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm hosted by McLaren. Angel square, McLaren site office Level 1. Entrance onb Torrens St Pl RSVP no later than 22/08 to...
What improvements are needed in St Peter’s Street and the junction of Packington Street/Prebend Street?
The council is consulting local residents on ideas to improve St Peter's Street and the area at the junction of Packington Street/Prebend Street. The suggestions from Islington include: planting the street trees; seating; cycle parking and public art. Isington wants...
Garden open for charity N1 8JD
19 St Peter's Street open on Sunday 25 May 3-6pm A charming, secluded town garden featuring climbing roses, trees, shrubs, climbers, a pond, a patio with containers, and a gazebo with a trompe l’oeil mural. Adults £5; children free. Owner Adrian Gunning
Green plaque for Beryl Windsor
The plaque is unveiled by the mayor, Coun Anja Khurana: The crowds line the towpath for the event. Islington Council has awarded a green heritage plaque to Beryl Windsor for her services to the Angel Canal Festival. The official unveiling of Beryl’s plaque, by the...
Graffiti on canal is painted over
Angel Square – community liaison meeting
The developers at Angel Square - the building at the coorner of Upper Street and City Road - will be holding a community liaison meeting on Thursday 30 January 6.30 to 7.30 pm Refreshments provided Angel Square McLaren Site office Level 1 Entrance on Torrens St Please...
Progress at Angel Square
For those following the building work at Angel Square, the next public meeting will be on 27 November from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Refreshments provided. McLaren Site Office Level 1 Entrance next to Angel Station .