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What have I missed since March 27th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on April 3, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonJanuary 3, 2014

While protests gathered momentum in Yemen and India beat first Pakistan and then Sri Lanka to clinch the Cricket World Cup, what was happening closer to home? The PC who tackled last summer’s knife wielding man in West Hampstead received … Continue reading →

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Breaking News

West Hampstead Life Posted on April 1, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 26, 2013

Here’s the breaking news of the day – just before midday [View the story “Today’s breaking news” on Storify]

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First time at The Cock

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 31, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 31, 2011

Kilburn’s Cock Theatre – fresh from its victory at the Olivier Awards – is currently staging back-to-back Tennessee Williams plays as part of the centenary celebrations of his birth. As a bit of a fan of TW (due in no … Continue reading →

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Imaginations run riot as Oddbins falls into administration

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 31, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonDecember 26, 2013

After alerting twitter followers to the possible demise of West End Lane’s Oddbins, as the company faced receivership, the air was filled with “helpful” suggestions. They evolved something like this: [View the story “If we lose Oddbins….” on Storify]

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What have I missed since March 20th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 28, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 28, 2011

While people marched in London and we bombed Libya, what was happening in leafy NW6? New arrivals on West End Lane included Rock Men’s Salon and the almost-open West End Charcoal Grill. New arrivals on Twitter included The Alexandra & … Continue reading →

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How Gung-Ho were we about long-standing local Chinese?

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 26, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonJanuary 26, 2014

For the first #whampreview of 2011 we decided to check out West Hampstead’s Gung-Ho. Despite having been in the area as long as most locals can remember, a surprising number of people had never heard of it. Tucked up the … Continue reading →

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Last minute goal thriller consigns Wanderers to last place

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 26, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 26, 2011

With three weeks left until the end of the season, the Wanderers needed a win and other results to go their way if they were not to be destined to finish bottom of the league. Thom reports Match day 10. … Continue reading →

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What have I missed since March 13th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 20, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 20, 2011

Obviously a lot of very major international news this week, but I was in the US all week where the media seemed concerned largely with the potential radiation fallout in the Tri-State area. And St Patrick’s Day. So what was … Continue reading →

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Wanderers get caught on the break

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 16, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 16, 2011

The season is starting to draw to a close and, as in the Premiership as in the Hampstead 6-a-side league, teams beginning with W are struggling. Tal reports on the Wanderers’ latest outing: Match day 9. Monday 14th March. KO … Continue reading →

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What have I missed since March 6th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 14, 2011 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 14, 2011

Although most of the world’s attention was focused overseas this week, here in NW London Arsenal were losers and Spurs were winners. But what happened in West Hampstead? There are still only fairly limited details being released about last weekend’s … Continue reading →

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