The cherry trees all over Primrose Hill are at their beautiful best this week. Let’s enjoy every moment of them before the blossom is scattered by the wind. The six white flowering trees around the middle of Chalcot Square are […]
After a year of disrupted schooling and university, no opportunity to travel, few job prospects and soaring mental health referrals, many young people have struggled this year. So it’s not surprising that when restrictions relaxed to allow groups of up […]
In March 2020, we ran an article about Fair-Well, refillable goods which were delivered to the local community by a restored milk float named Charlie. They deliver loose dried goods such as nuts, seeds, pulses, grains and pasta as well […]
In the 1960s, heavy traffic roared through the residential streets of Primrose Hill. Regent’s Park Road, and even Chalcot and Fitzroy Roads, were through routes to the West End. Colin St Johnston, resident of Fitzroy Road for more than half […]
There is currently a consultation from Camden Council which proposes to make a number of changes in the King Henry’s Road area with the intention of making the streets quieter, safer and healthier. The consultation ends on March 21 so […]
By Nadia Crandall. We know it too well: the smog that sits heavy on the city, readily visible from Primrose Hill; the tightness in our throat and lungs; the asthmatic coughs. Air pollution affects us all. And most pollution in […]
By Micael Johnstone. With its tranquil streets and beautiful green spaces, Primrose Hill can seem like a bubble, shut off from the outside world; people love the area because of its parks and tree-lined roads. But with climate change and […]
By Phil Cowan. Spring was a welcome early visitor this year, making a surprise appearance in late February. While the unusually warm spell was short-lived, it ushered in an unexpected rush of budding trees, flowering plants, visitors to the area […]
You may have walked past the Gorilla Organization in Gloucester Avenue and wondered what exactly it’s doing in Primrose Hill. You’ll be amazed by its achievements… The inspiration for the organization began forty years ago, when Dr Dian Fossey was […]
Can you imagine what Primrose Hill might look like in 2040? Transition Primrose Hill organised a meeting last month showcasing alternative economic ideas. This is the visualisation that was shared with those present: Imagine you are at the top of […]
