Constituency Review Consultation

The Boundary Commission for England are currently reviewing Parliamentary constituencies, to rebalance the number of electors in each area. Primrose Hill, currently in Keir Starmer’s constituency of Holborn and St Pancras, is due to move to the newly re-established seat…

From Moscow to Primrose Hill

A message of peace and healing from a Reverend displaced from Russia. By Sanam Lou. On 20 February 2022, as Russia invaded Ukraine, the St Andrew’s Anglican Church in Moscow had to make a quick decision to send Reverend Glen…

Categories: Church, Feature, Politics

Kate Bingham and the Vaccine Taskforce

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…

Categories: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Events

Are you really my friend?

By Andrew Hunt. The past fortnight has been a turbulent one for many of us, following the brutal murder of George Floyd and the global outpouring of emotion and protest that has followed. These events have had a particular resonance…

Categories: Local Issues, Politics

Is British Politics Broken?

Primrose Hill Summer Lectures: Andrew Marr – Is British Politics Broken? Andrew Marr, as a valued member of our community, is always on hand for political guidance when we haven’t the foggiest. And as for community credentials, he’s the patron…

Categories: Politics

Extinction Rebellion Experiences

By Doro Marden. Do you think that the ‘extinction’ in Extinction Rebellion refers to the 1 in 5 British mammals under threat? Are you a mammal? I am afraid – and by that I mean that I really feel terror…

Categories: Feature, Politics

Stanley Johnson meets Jon Snow

One night at the end of July, two literary and political titans met at Cecil Sharp House to celebrate the publication of a new political thriller called Kompromat. The author is Stanley Johnson, famous father of famous son Boris; and…

Categories: Politics

Humus and HS2 with MP Sir Keir Starmer

Our local MP Sir Keir Starmer talked to Micael Johnstone just before the general election about food, politics and some of the hot topics impacting on Primrose Hill. Keir Starmer looked surprisingly fresh-faced and relaxed as he arrived for our…