Want to know what the raffle prizes are at whampgather? Well, I’m going to tell you anyway: The “Streets of West Hampstead” book (courtesy of me) 4 free tickets to a night at the Good Ship Comedy ClubThe Bake-a-boo cookbookA … Continue reading →
It was a short week this week, and the final hurrah of the summer holidays for many people, so another quietish few days for West Hampstead news fiends. But there are still a few morsels to tide you over. Media … Continue reading →
Last night Tom and I decided it was Our Duty to check out Broadhurst Garden’s newest restaurant, Spiga. It was opening night so I wasn’t really expecting to review it as there were bound to be first night issues and … Continue reading →
It’s a hive of activity on Broadhurst Gardens at the moment. New Italian restaurant Spiga opens tonight (I know we’re all waiting for the verdict from Tom’s Diner), and Cocoa Bijoux opened with a soft launch at the end of … Continue reading →
This week the world said goodbye Gadaffi and Goodnight Irene, but what were the comings and goings in West Hampstead? On Tuesday night there was a major police incident on Sherriff Rd. Jobs are at risk at Netherwood day care … Continue reading →
Now it seems that order has been restored to the streets of London after the rioting and looting of a couple of weeks ago, Camden council has set up three public meetings to discuss the borough’s response. Camden Town and … Continue reading →
I’d spotted last week that the Jubilee Line had more weekend closures scheduled for September and October. I was a bit confused, because I was fairly sure that the upgrade work was complete, we were now getting an incredible three … Continue reading →
I got sent a fantastic link via Twitter this morning. It was to a photograph taken in 1965 of the State building on Kilburn High Road. The photograph is interesting, but the history site that it’s part of turned out … Continue reading →
Get your barometers out whampers!. On the 25th and 26th August, Orange (the phone people) will be driving round London with an ice cream van handing out… well, ice cream. The only real question is which ringtone they’ll use for … Continue reading →
It’s been a week that started with more hand-wringing and has ended with major world news. But has it been silly season in West Hampstead? There was finally a report on the stabbing in Kilburn from the week before. The … Continue reading →
