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fromTime Out London
5 days ago

London is getting a new museum all about brutalist architecture

A Museum of Brutalist Architecture will open in London's Acland Burghley School's assembly hall.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Record number of people seeking help due to 'rising poverty and inequality'

Demand for social care in Camden reached an all-time high in 2024/25, with over 5,800 residents seeking assistance.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Repairs underway after burst pipe in Camden leaves properties with water issues

Thames Water has confirmed the incident in Plender Street this afternoon (July 6). As a result of the incident, tap water flow has been impacted, with some properties experiencing low water pressure or no water at all.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

London council faces legal action after installing road crossing in colours of transgender pride flag

A resident threatens legal action over zebra crossings painted in transgender flag colors, claiming they violate political neutrality and freedom of belief.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Exact date when Popeyes opens new restaurant in Camden Town

The fast food chain will open its doors in Camden High Street at 11am on Saturday, July 12, with the first three customers in the queue winning free chicken sandwiches for a year.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Missing Rolex focus of murder probe, police say

Ch Supt Jason Stewart said: "We are working closely with our colleagues in the homicide team to establish exactly what happened and it's incredibly important that we hear from anyone who may have knowledge about how this awful death occurred."
London politics
#crime
London politics
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's Pocket Parks: Lismore Circus, NW5

The Gospel Oak pocket park is a remnant of a failed suburban development by Viscount Lismore influenced by railway expansion.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Suspected 'key member' of criminal group running Camden counterfeit store arrested

A suspect has been arrested in connection with counterfeiting operations in Camden.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

The best chippies in Hampstead and Highgate to try on National Fish and Chip Day

Camden Chippy has been praised for its consistently fresh portions and friendly service, being dubbed a 'hidden gem' in the heart of Camden.
London food
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Four-year high for new homes built in borough - but less than half are affordable

The number of new homes being built in Camden is at its highest level since the pandemic, with 582 new units completed in the last year.
London politics
fromLondon On The Inside
11 months ago

A Festival Celebrating the Work of David Lynch Is Coming to London

This September, a two-day get-together of David Lynch fans is coming to Camden's Irish Centre, featuring screenings, performances, and discussions with iconic stars from his works.
London music
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Camden road bridge reopens following major Network Rail replacement work

The Agar Grove railway bridge in Camden has fully reopened, completing a £30 million repair project over nine days.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

VE Day 80th Anniversary celebrations taking place across north London

Camden, Brent, and Barnet host events to commemorate VE Day while celebrating Camden's 60th anniversary.
#murder-charge
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Man arrested after police chase ends in crash with bus and lorry in Camden

Officers from the Metropolitan Police were in pursuit of a vehicle shortly after 2.30am this morning along Hampstead Road. During the chase, the vehicle was involved in a crash with a bus and lorry.
UK news
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fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The 4 Pillars of Community Belonging

Belonging in neighborhoods is influenced by factors like employment, housing stability, and neighbor interaction.
Private renters and newcomers often feel isolated, indicating a need for targeted belonging strategies.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Theatre scheme helps people in 'loneliest borough'

Hampstead Theatre's new program aims to alleviate isolation in Camden by encouraging creativity and community engagement through writing and performance.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Monty Python star says 'Let's make British films, not Hollywood films in Camden'

Michael Palin finds the idea of a Kentish Town film quarter attractive but prefers film production sites outside London.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Children's social care service wins top Ofsted rating

Inspectors found that Camden's prompt and skilfully-delivered early help had visibly improved children's circumstances, preventing the need for intervention in many cases.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Roof terraces among plans to revamp historic 1920s art deco building

The proposals aim to create new external and internal amenity spaces at fifth and sixth floor roof level, capitalising on the building's position and views of central London.
London
#missing-person
London
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

North London is getting a new 1 billion neighbourhood devoted to movie-making

Camden Council has approved a £1bn development plan to create a new film quarter featuring state-of-the-art production facilities and community amenities.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

'Patients' needs must be met after closure of maternity ward'

The North Central London Integrated Care Board will close the maternity and neonatal unit at Hampstead due to declining birth rates and staffing issues.
fromianVisits
4 months ago

The London Buzz - 18th March 2025

Camden's councillors have stated they do not receive sufficient allowances after the council voted for a salary increase, highlighting concerns over remuneration for public service.
London politics
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Police vow to stop synthetic heroin supply after 33 people taken ill

Police intensify investigation into synthetic heroin in Camden after 33 reported illnesses, emphasizing public safety and commitment to drug enforcement.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Camden Town pub rises from the ashes as gaming bar

Phoenix Camden is a new gaming bar in Camden, reviving the site of the former Cobden pub, with a focus on video games, beer, and pizza.
London politics
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

Camden High Street is finally being pedestrianised later this year

Camden High Street will become pedestrianised as part of an 18-month trial aiming to alleviate congestion and enhance the experience for pedestrians.
London food
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

More than 30 ill after taking fake heroin - Met

A synthetic opioid mimicking heroin has led to multiple hospitalizations in Camden, prompting police warnings and community outreach.
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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Borough welcomes third highest number of Ukrainian refugees in north London

Camden hosted over 1,000 Ukrainian refugees, reflecting community support amid ongoing conflict and political tensions surrounding Ukraine.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

17 taken to hospital after using dangerous 'heroin' in Camden

Dangerous synthetic opioids masquerading as heroin have caused serious health risks in Camden area.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago

Swiss Cottage school reopening after forced to shut when 12-year-old student stabbed

A 12-year-old boy was stabbed during an altercation near UCL Academy, but his injuries are not life-threatening.
#heroin
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
5 months ago

Petition launched to save 'treasured local landmark' Ye Olde Swiss Cottage pub

A petition is underway to protect Ye Olde Swiss Cottage from demolition by granting it Asset of Community Value status.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago

Mum fears missing Camden girl, 15, 'coerced' into running away

Olivia Prowse, a 15-year-old girl, has been missing for over three days in Camden, raising serious safety concerns.
London
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago

Man arrested after 'supermarket staff threatened with stolen wine bottle'

A man threatened supermarket staff with a stolen bottle of wine in Camden, leading to his arrest by police.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago

All the events in LGBT History Month 2025

The upcoming Camden and Islington LGBT History Month 2025 promises over 30 events celebrating local LGBT culture, focusing on Activism and Social Change.
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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago

10.4M of unique and sentimental' jewellery stolen during burglary at Camden Home

The break-in at a Camden property resulted in the theft of 10.4 million worth of jewellery, including unique and sentimental items that are particularly valuable.
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fromLondon On The Inside
8 months ago

Get 50% off Burgers at Black Bear Burger in Camden

Black Bear Burger opens new Camden location, marking their sixth site in London and their first in North London.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Why USWNT coach Emma Hayes was so happy in the basement of a London pub: I've got my mojo back'

With a table and mics set up where Hayes used to rock and roll, the head coach looked out to a bizarre mix of her mum, sisters, school friends, former and current colleagues, and the international media.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
8 months ago

Crack in flat wall sees more than 100 people evacuated from homes

More than 100 residents were evacuated from The Combe in Munster Square after a crack was discovered on a ninth-floor wall, prompting safety assessments.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Residents return after tower block ruled safe

Residents of The Combe in Munster Square have been allowed to return home after safety assessments declared the high-rise building structurally sound despite the discovery of a crack.
London
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
10 months ago

Amy Winehouse artwork unveiled on front of Koko ahead of what would have been singer's 41st birthday

Street artist Bambi's new mural of Amy Winehouse at Koko honors the singer’s legacy and ties to Camden, coinciding with what would be her 41st birthday.
Music
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
10 months ago

Thief stole booze, smoke machine and 400 of vapes from Camden music venue

A thief was sentenced for burglarizing two music venues in Camden, stealing vapes, alcohol, and equipment.
#boxpark
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
11 months ago

1m lottery ticket still unclaimed after six months - are you the winner?

A winning 1 million lottery ticket bought in Camden six months ago has still not been claimed, and players have only one day left to claim it.
UK news
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