Adrienne McPherson is Manager of Chalk Farm Foodbank. She was born in Camden in 1986, and has lived there all her life except for university in Buckinghamshire and five years in Texas. “I went to Texas to work, helping young […]
Since the single-decker 274 was replaced with a double-decker, the frequency of buses has deteriorated, with often a wait of up to 35 minutes. At bus stops which are shared with other routes, several other buses will arrive before a […]
The early stages The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) periodically reviews the size and shape of wards for local councils, to make sure that they remain sensible and fair as populations change. It’s Camden’s turn for a review […]
By Dr Garry Mancini. I have been watching with interest and concern the evolution of electric scooters and bicycles in Primrose Hill, Regent’s Park and London as a whole, so was greatly saddened this summer to hear of the first […]
On The Hill is five years old this month… Happy birthday to On The Hill! Your local magazine has been running for five years. I like to think that David Bowie would have sung ‘Five Years’ to us if he […]
News, views and events for Primrose Hill. Cave Interiors in House & Garden Top 100 Interior Designers Cave Interiors has been included in House & Garden’s Top 100 Interior Designers for the second year running. Georgina Cave said, “It’s wonderful […]
A walk down Adelaide Road in early April would have been shaded by a thick row of mature trees lining the woodland area next to the nature reserve on the railway embankment. The same walk a week later was very different. Network Rail swiftly […]
By Phil Cowan. “The local” is an interesting concept. The term has connotations of community, convenience, conversation and camaraderie. “I’m off down the local” is a phrase embedded in British tradition that puts a smile on many faces and can […]
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 […]
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 […]
