West Hampstead’s Mill Lane Bistro is unashamedly French, and the new menu has, if anything, gone even further down that autoroute. Frogs legs, snails and boeuf bourguignon all appear along with other bistro classics such as steak with dauphinoise potatoes. … Continue reading →
The Lib Dems announced Emily Frith as their Hampstead & Kilburn parliamentary candidate for the next general election. Greene & Co. revealed its new fishtank office on West End Lane. NW6 Film Club starts on Jan 27th with Zero Dark … Continue reading →
Dennington Park Road is the place to be on January 30th. One one side of the road, the Conservatives are holding their US-style primary to determine who will be their candidate for Hampstead & Kilburn in the next general election. … Continue reading →
Last night, the local Liberal Democrats nominated Emily Frith as their candidate for the Hampstead & Kilburn seat at the next general election. Frith is the first candidate from the main three parties to be named. The Conservatives will be … Continue reading →
Power cuts continued at the start of the week, and there’s snow forecast for Monday. Yes, it’s January in the 1970s. West Hampstead’s favourite (ok, only) plastic chef made an apperance in Shit London A landlady on Iverson Road has … Continue reading →
It was a fluke. I happened to see a tweet whizz through my timeline. It referred to a blog written by a widower. I thought it might have been the return of the chap in his 90s who’d briefly blogged … Continue reading →
You’ll recall that back in November, Belsize fire station was on a list of likely candidates for closure. West Hampstead station was always safe, even in the drastic 31 station closure model. No shock then to see Belsize on the … Continue reading →
As was widely expected – and reported in these pages back in November – West Hampstead police station is indeed set for closure. This week, the draft consultation document was released that outlines which of London’s police stations will be … Continue reading →
This month Newham will become the first council in England to require private landlords to be registered. Meanwhile, Camden has already served the country’s first landlord asbo to a West Hampstead landlady and has sought this week to extend it … Continue reading →
The organisers of West Hampstead’s very own village fête, the Jester Festival, are already planning this year’s event. They are looking for local artists and musicians who would like to participate over the weekend of July 6th and 7th. If … Continue reading →
