The club is in Smithfields, Farringdon (Picture: Alamy)

Fabric nightclub in London has been forced to close ‘indefinitely’ after two teenagers died there within two months.

The club’s Facebook page posted: ‘Tragically in the past 9 weeks two 18-year-old boys have died as a consequence of drug overdoses.

‘In order to understand how this has happened we have agreed with the police and other agencies to suspend our operation whilst we investigate.’

The 2,500 capacity club has previously been voted the best in the world by a DJ magazine.


Staff initially said this would be for the weekend, but Islington Council since confirmed the club’s licence had been suspended altogether.

It has been voted the best club in the world (Picture: Getty)

The decision will be reviewed in 28 days.



What are zombie killer knives and why are they being banned?It comes after an 18-year-old collapsed outside the club at 8.20am on Saturday August 6. He died 40 minutes later in hospital.

Less than two months earlier, on June 25, another 18-year-old man died in hospital after be became ill inside the club at 2am.

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An Islington Council spokesman said: ‘After two recent drug-related deaths, the Metropolitan Police applied for an interim suspension of Fabric’s licence.

‘Fabric agreed not to contest this application, and a licensing sub-committee has suspended Fabric’s licence.

‘This will be followed by a review of Fabric’s licence within 28 days.’