Mission: Invertebrate is looking for volunteers to create some wildlife friendly pockets in Primrose Hill on Saturday 29 January. This will involve planting relatively low growing scrub species such as gorse, blackthorn, hawthorn, holly and dog rose in pockets to…
For a year now Primrose Hill Community Association has been leading a walk on Wednesday mornings at 10.30 for about an hour and a half. Sometimes they just have a social walk chatting through Regents Park, and a few times…
The COP26 summit is currently being held in Glasgow with the aim to ‘recover cleaner, rebuild greener, and restore our planet’ in the words of Boris Johnson. The Primrose Hill Community Association is doing its bit to support this agenda,…
Europe’s cathedrals are magnificent edifices, and, in general, grander than most castles and palaces. Simon Jenkins will be giving a talk at St Mary’s on 10 November where he plans to speak about his latest book, Europe’s 100 Best Cathedrals.…
When the pandemic began, Kate Bingham was just as at sea as everyone else in respect to vaccines. She is a managing partner at SV Health Investors and worked on medicines for inflammation, cancer and dementia. At weekends she spent…
What makes a good man bad? Nature versus nurture? Local author Vicky Unwin was sorting through the documents of her father, the Holocaust survivor Tomas Ungar. What she uncovered was an uncomfortable discovery which she has written about in her…
An initiative which began in lockdown due to art galleries being closed, now looks set to becoming an annual fixture in Primrose Hill. The Art Trail was established in 2020 to bring art to our streets as we were unable…
PHCA weekly walks By Maureen Betts Have you heard of Mission: Invertebrate, a project launched by the Royal Parks in 2017 to enrich wildlife in London’s largest and busiest green spaces? Their Partnership and Community Engagement Officer is May Webber,…
Local resident Walter Murch has worked in the film industry for decades. One evening, he was sitting in his editing suite when Marlon Brando walked in. Marlon Brando said to Walter, “People say that I mumble.” Walter agreed he had…
Sunday 30 May The Camden Clean Air Cycle will take place on the first day of Bike Week 2021 as part of The World’s Biggest Bike Ride. Bike Week is organised each year by Cycling UK, an independent organisation that encourages people to…
