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’- 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.
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Latest posts
City of London Academy judged outstanding
Islington's City of London Academy has been rated outstanding by Ofsted, the government's school inspection service. The report says current pupils make outstanding progress in all subjects across key stages three and four. The sixth-form is rated good. The...
Angel Association’s 2018 AGM
Britannia Morton, co-executive director of Sadler's Wells, outlined the dance theatre's mission and future plans for a mid-scale 550-seater dance theatre on the Olympic Park site, Stratford. Councillor Martin Klute, Eric Sorensen and Geraldine Hackett Councillor...
Angel Association AGM 18 July 2018
The AGM is on Wednesday 18 July at 7pm at St James' Hall, Prebend Street, (corner of Packington Street), N1 8PF The guest speak is Britannia Morton, co-executive director of Sadler's Wells in Islington. She will talk about the challenges of running a major cultural...
Highbury Corner – TfL sets out final plan
Transport for London has published its response to issues raised in its consultation on Highbury corner. In August 2016 we published our consultation report for Highbury Corner. We are now pleased to publish the responses to issues raised report. Please click...
New Year social on 15 January 2018
MEMBERS’ NEW YEAR SOCIAL You are warmly invited to the Association’s New Year’s drinks party on Monday 15th January in The Club Room at Frederick’s, Camden Passage, N1 from 6pm till 8pm. Beer, wine and canapes will be served. Frederick’s and others have made generous...
Travel problems at Highbury Corner
Transport for London has now reached the stage of demolishing the bridge and rebuilding. It will mean further travel problems. Holloway Road will be closed in both directions from 18 December to 8 January. There will be no overground No from Highbury and Islington ...
AGM 11 July 2011
This year's AGM agreed changes to the constitution. The chairman, Eric Sorensen, noted that the draft revised constitution had been circulated to all members giving 28 days’ notice as required by article 13 of the constitution. Jennet Eyre suggested moving the new...
Annual General Meeting
The AGM will be on 11 July 2017 at 7pm at St James' Hall, Prebend Street, N1 8PF In addition to the usual business, one of the resolutions proposes the adoption of some amendments to the Constitution of the Association. The Executive Committee believes that it...
Volunteer drivers needed
Shelter from the Storm, the homeless charity, needs drivers on Mondays and Fridays to pick up food from Pret A Manger in St John Street and take it to Shelter from the Storm which is near Pentonville prison, off the Caledonian Road. The trip takes 35 to 40 minutes. A...
Annual General Meeting
The AGM is on 11 July at the church hall in Prebend Street. it will be followed by the summer party. Speaker to be announced.
Guided walk into history
Guided walk – Saturday 21 January The Spa Field Riots of 1816 In 1816 Islington hosted a huge demonstration to demand political reform and cuts to taxes. The meeting started peacefully but some protestors had other plans. Clerkenwelll and Islington Guide Rob...
Tribute to Susan de Mont
Susan de Mont 08.01.61 – 03.01.16 For twenty-one years Susan was the indefatigable Treasurer of the Angel Association who saw it as her priority to look after the resources of members past and present and increase donations to local charities seeking our help. It was...