Founded in 1983 by Sophie Mirman and Richard P. Ross, SOCKSHOP outlets were placed for convenience on busy city streets, in train stations and at airports, selling socks, tights and ladies' stockings.

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Shaklewell Lane in Dalston is closed due to crash investigation works and bus routes 236 and 488 are being detoured.

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Welcome to our live blog as we bring you updates on an incident outside a post office in Islington.

A woman in her 20s is fighting for her life in hospital after being stabbed in a park in Islington. The incident happened in Elthorne Park in Hazellville Road at around 8.55pm on November 3. Officers ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in an Islington park. The incident happened in Elthorne Park in Hazellville Road at around 8.55pm on November 3.

There have been no arrests following the stabbing. Nine days before on October 25, a stabbing on Sunnyside Road just outside Elthorne Park left a 22-year-old with life-changing injuries. A 15-year-old ...

Arsenal cruised to a 2-0 win over Burnley on Saturday afternoon, extending their winning run on the back of yet another formidable defensive performance. Arsenal's Viktor Gyokeres and Burnley's Kyle ...

A young woman has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing in an Islington park. Police were called to Elthorne Park on Monday (November 3) at around 8.55pm after reports of a knife attack. Medics ...