In June 1934, Kim Philby met his Soviet handler, the spy Arnold Deutsch. The woman who introduced them was Edith Tudor-Hart. She changed the course of 20th-century history and was then written out of it. Charlotte Philby, the granddaughter of […]
There’s plenty going on at the Primrose Hill Community Centre this autumn. Whatever you’re into, culture, climate or Chaka Khan, they have it covered. An Evening with Piaf 7 October 7-10pm An Evening With Piaf is a one-woman tribute from […]
“Thank you to everyone who has been involved in convening communities, families, neighbours and friends to mark my Platinum Jubilee. I know that many happy memories will be created at these festive occasions.” Queen Elizabeth II In June, Primrose Hill […]
In 2012, the UK government introduced a ‘Hostile Environment Policy’ which in effect is a range of legislation aimed to strip away the rights of migrants. Consequently, local resident Sonita Gale has written, directed and produced the film Hostile which […]
The Primrose Hill Community Library will be holding a literary festival on Saturday 1 October and Sunday 2 October to celebrate the 10th anniversary of our library. Ten authors will talk, read, be interviewed, air their memories and delight audiences […]
Mary’s, the acclaimed youth work charity in St Mary’s Church have sent On The Hill an update of the work they’re doing. Friends of Regent’s Park Mary’s received funding from the Friends of Regent’s Park to run free football sessions […]
Primrose Hill is regularly featured on news reports about all manner of topics, and this week it has been used to illustrate the dry state of our parks during this hot summer. The hill has been a welcome refuge for […]
Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park have been awarded a Green Flag award this year which is the international quality mark for parks and green spaces. In the past two years, parks and green spaces have played a vital role for […]
By Jamie Palmer Assuming there are no football matches, the Elsworthy Terrance entrance is the perfect spot to take a puppy out onto Primrose Hill. This entrance is less manic than the popular entrance at the corner of Primrose Hill […]
by Will Harris My mother Judy Rich, who has died at the age of 78, was the founder of fashion retail company Long Tall Sally. A Primrose Hill resident since 1982, she loved the neighbourhood dearly and helped establish the […]
