The Primrose Hill Magazine
BOUJO HAKE was created and launched in Primrose Hill. In Gloucester Avenue, to be precise. It took some time for the animated, neighbourly chat to become an idea, for the idea to be explored and then grow into a full-time […]
By Ylwa Warghusen. The day when On The Hill meets local artist Sophia Langmead at her studio in the heart of the village, the rain is constant and the wind turns umbrellas inside out. But once inside it is another […]
There’s another Primrose Hill Village Disco coming on 5th April 2019 at the Primrose Hill Community Centre. Expect more great retro sounds from 1960 up to 1999 severed up by local Pittock & Savic and other guests DJs. Early bird […]
By Maggie Chambers. “Welcome to the Primrose Hill Brexit Means Brexit fundraising evening”… And so Stephen Mangan introduced the January evening event to raise money for the Primrose Hill Community Association. He and Harry Enfield were on stage at Cecil […]
Local entrepreneur Petar Savic talks to some of the start-ups and small businesses running from Primrose Hill. This month he meets Emilie Raaberg from The Better Home Company. Why did you start a business in trades? We wanted to reinvent […]
As you may know, we have been looking to raise £250,000 for the acquisition of a 25-year lease of the Community Centre, to ensure that the building remains in the community’s hands for the foreseeable future. It gives us great […]
This month marks one year since Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery opened its doors in Primrose Hill. For eight years the unit at 69 Regent’s Park Road was an empty dilapidated space, but on Saturday 3 February 2018 a unique new […]
Welcome to the latest edition of your community magazine, this time edited by me, Matthew Wright, proud Primrose Hill resident for some 15 years now, journalist and broadcaster for nearly twice that. I didn’t hesitate when offered the opportunity as […]
By Matthew Wright. It started off with a simple question. All I said was, “Where’s Leonard*?” I’d walked into one of our area’s many wonderful pubs ‒ I don’t want to name names, it’s not my intention to cast aspersions […]
Margaret Leibbrandt, long-time resident and familiar face in Primrose Hill, died in September. She lived in Jacqueline House in the Oldfield estate for over fifteen years. Friend and local resident Judy Rich remembers her. Margaret and I shared a love […]