The funeral was held for Sabrina Moss, the woman shot and killed on Kilburn High Road last month. JW3 – the new Jewish Community Centre on the corner of Lymington Road and Finchley Road – opened its doors to the … Continue reading →
The small unit between Benham & Reeves and the Nisa corner shop has been everything from a kebab shop to a… er… kebab shop over recent years. Apart from a brief stint as a cake shop. Over the past few … Continue reading →
STOP PRESS: If you’re coming tonight – be there by 7pm or you probably won’t get in If you didn’t know that Kilburn’s Good Ship runs a Monday night comedy club then you have had your head in the sand … Continue reading →
It’s never too late to get involved. The Neighbourhood Development Plan is merrily bowling its way along, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t scope for you to help shape it. First up, tomorrow there are two workshops you can … Continue reading →
Waitrose has finally issued a press release about its probable West Hampstead opening on the Pizza Express site. Assuming it clears the planning hurdles, the John Lewis Partnership, which owns Waitrose, expects to create up to 50 new jobs, with … Continue reading →
Our first (half) day out, is a late summer six-mile ramble through Brent and Barnet that starts just six minutes from West Hampstead! On this Sunday afternoon, we watched swans corralling signets in Welsh Harp reservoir, discovered Brent’s oldest building, … Continue reading →
The parents campaigning for a new secondary chool in West Hampstead set out their stall, and the responsible Camden cabinet member responded. Debate then ensued! Barclays’ Swiss Cottage branch hit the headlines when it was the source of a cyber … Continue reading →
While debate rages on whether we need a new secondary school in the area, younger children are almost certainly getting a “new school”. Why the quote marks? Well, it’s not technically a new school, because that would add to the … Continue reading →
The debate over whether West Hampstead does or doesn’t need an additional school – likely a free school – has been raging on for some months. I have found the claims and counter-claims hard to track and harder to verify … Continue reading →
Waitrose submitted its full planning applications, covering delivery arrangements and noise impact. All summarised neatly here. There’s some confusion over the fate of the trees adjacent to the West Hampstead Square site, while it looks like those on the site … Continue reading →
