If you're travelling into Angel this morning, Upper Street Islington is currently cordoned off due to a reported crash so check for updates. shorturl.at/iMwdH

🐇 Got the Easter holidays cracked or need some inspiration? We've got some egg-citing ideas to keep little ones and grown-ups happy this season. Hop over here: shorturl.at/xybSL

🎧 The Podcast Show is back Business Design Centre next month! Enjoy some 450 speakers including Yalda Hakim Frank Skinner Russell Howard Maisie Adam Nish Kumar at the extravaganza of all things audio from May 21-22. More: shorturl.at/9ddPN

Gong Bath Meditation with CATHY EASTBURN | 7 May Join Union Chapel Church Church for a relaxing, rejuvenating evening to de-stress and unwind, followed by a donation basis 'healthy' bar (herbal teas and fruit water...) Tickets from £5 + bkg available at eventbrite.co.uk/e/gong-bath-me…

🫡 Come along to Islington Green on May 8 to mark the historic 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Join the community for a formal parade from 9.30am with a service and laying of wreaths. ... and add a date in your diary for Armed Forces Day 🇬🇧 on June 28 on Islington Green.

Angel businesses - can you offer a summer work placement to a young person? Islington Council is funding places for 16-to-25 year-olds over July + August. The fully subsidised scheme means there is no cost to participating businesses. Email [email protected] to take part.

🐰 Even more Easter events have been added to our holiday round-up! Check out themed art workshops at #ImperfectArt, children's activities After Noah, Good Friday services St Mary's and a tuneful deal Lucky Voice Karaoke. Cracking! 🐣 Discover: shorturl.at/jXcy4

🌞 Out in the Angel today? Tell us why you love visiting, shopping, eating + drinking here, and you may get £100. We're looking for 'Community Reviewers' to share their takes, like these readers who featured last year. Find out more: shorturl.at/fnjqQ

Businesses - what initiatives do you have or need to support employee wellness? Islington Council is keen to hear your experiences around mental health support, to help improve provision + promote workforce wellbeing. Access the survey here: shorturl.at/zwch5. Ends May 18.

📣 BID levy-payers, Company Members, friends + supporters are invited to our annual Business Breakfast. Hear updates from the last year and plans for 2025. 📅 May 22 🕗 8.30am-9.30am 📌 DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, 60. Pentonville Road RSVP [email protected]

🎼 Fancy FREE live music, cake and tea? Then pop along to the latest free recital St Mary's this Friday (April 25) where musician Antoine Pichon presents two piano sonatas by Mozart and Medtner. Refreshments served from 12.45pm, recital starts 1.15pm. No ticket needed.

🍷 Tickets are still available for Humble Grape's latest wine-tasting event TONIGHT (April 22). Learn about and savour Blackwater Wine's varieties from 6.30pm-9pm at 'World of Wine Tasting: South Africa'. Tickets £60pp. Book here - shorturl.at/teVl7

🌟 #MakeShift bar (34. Islington Green) is offering a tasty 20% off food + drink until June 1. Just quote 'ANGEL' on arrival. Bookings and walk-ins welcome. Open Wednesday to Sunday 5pm-11pm.

🎤 Today's the last day to claim Lucky Voice Karaoke's seasonal deal for you and your pals - book one hour of karaoke and get one hour FREE. Plus, it includes a round of shots. Offer is for a minimum of six people and must be pre-booked by emailing [email protected].

Get creative at a workshop or book self-guided time with Imperfect Art (5 Torrens Street). Latest sessions include upcycling clothes, £45pp tonight (April 25), and a preserved blooms art workshop, £40pp tonight or tomorrow (April 25/26). More: imperfectart.co.uk

Comedian and author Sara Pascoe headlines June's 'Live at the Chapel' comedy night on June 7 Union Chapel London. More + book here: shorturl.at/H6hzR

🍣 Keep young ones busy with a Sticks'n'Sushi masterclass for ages eight to 12. They'll make a Kappa cucumber hosomaki, Pink Alaska roll + salmon Shake Nigiri, plus get a goody bag. Next sessions are May 24 + August 2 🕙10am-11.30am 🎟️From £40pp. Book: shorturl.at/UkgmM

Weekend's approaching. How about a juicy steak and glass of Malbec for £20 this Saturday? Available Humble Grape (Theberton Street) every Saturday 12pm-4pm. 🍷🥩 😋

Get May 17 in your diary - it's the launch of Humble Grape's 'Burger & Bordeaux' offer. Every Saturday 12pm-4pm, enjoy a lamb burger and a glass of Bordeaux for £20pp. 😋