By Bridget Grosvenor St Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill, opened its doors for the first time on 2 July 1872. It was built to accommodate the flourishing congregation which had outgrown the church on Ainger Road that served the boys’…
By The Mole on the Hill Grandad, are those people going into church to say their prayers? No, lass. They haven’t got anywhere to live so the church gives them a nice meal and a warm bed for the night.…
The Royal Parks charity is looking to recruit people to join a panel to help it make decisions around the way it manages some of London’s parks. Membership of the panel will involve around two online surveys a year, with…
Christmas Gift Guide 2022 Primrose Hill has everything you need when you’re planning for Christmas. Here are a few ideas to get the ball rolling. Our neighbourhood businesses need all our support, so remember to keep it local! Harriet Kelsall…
Lanah P, the celebrated Epicene Scream star of stage and screen will be holding a mini yuletide concert at Sam’s Café on 17 and 18 December. Lanah will perform a selection of songs, and there will be the chance…
Neighbourhood Nosh was set up by the Primrose Hill Community Association to provide up to 100 three-course meals a week to people in the area suffering from food poverty or unable to cook healthy food themselves. There are currently over…
Without meaning to sound bah-humbuggish, the last couple of years haven’t inspired much festivity in the December issue of On The Hill, and I’m not sure this year fares any better. It’s difficult to provide a dash of glitz while…
By Terry Lewis I much enjoyed reading the recent article in On The Hill by David Edwards about living on Regent’s Park Road in the late 1940s/50s (OTH September 2019). He mentioned several things that rang a bell with me,…
The Boundary Commission for England are currently reviewing Parliamentary constituencies, to rebalance the number of electors in each area. Primrose Hill, currently in Keir Starmer’s constituency of Holborn and St Pancras, is due to move to the newly re-established seat…
A Community Festival is being planned on Saturday 19 November to celebrate the 150th anniversary of St Mary’s church. The Festival had originally been planned for September, but was postponed due to the death of Queen Elizabeth, and also the…
