Last night a group of whampers decided to combine a night of comedy at The Good Ship with a test of the new burrito joint that’s opened directly opposite, Burritos Juan. It’s only been open a couple of weeks and … Continue reading →
While Jedward and Blue slugged it out in Düsseldorf and Stoke and Manchester City slugged it out at Wembley what was happening in West Hampstead? Fortune Green councillor Flick Rea celebrated 25 years in office. Councillor Abdul Quadir has taken … Continue reading →
The eagle-eyed among you will have spotted the Secret BBQ on the calendar. What gives? A very generous whamper – Chris – has volunteered to host a barbecue after being converted to the delights of the whamp community at a … Continue reading →
The welcome from Wali at Ariana II is extremely warm. It’s quite hard not to think of all the clichés of the famed generosity of Afghan hospitality at this relative newcomer to the Kilburn High Road. Ever since Time Out … Continue reading →
After a decidedly unsuccessful first season, finishing dead last in the Fortune Green 5-a-side league, West Hampstead Wanderers FC disbanded, splitting into two separate teams for the start of the new season. Dan reports on their first encounter. Despite the … Continue reading →
As superinjunctions rained down, and Scottish Salmond rejoiced, what was happening in good ol’ West Hampstead? Camden was one of just 10 places in the UK to buck the trend and vote Yes to AV. Across the Kilburn High Road … Continue reading →
Some of you will and some of you won’t have heard of WHAT. WHAT stands for West Hampstead Amenities & Transport. It’s a campaign group that’s been around a long time and has been very active in issues such as … Continue reading →
Really very hard to think of anything at all that happened this week – either domestically or abroad. No. I got nothing. Luckily, there’s plenty of local news to keep everyone occupied. Local resident and travel writer Peter Moss was … Continue reading →
Early spring sunshine has already got locals busting out their summer fashions. But are you up to date with this season’s trends, and do you know how to tailor your look to best suit your personal style? The right clothes … Continue reading →
On Wednesday this week, Father Andrew Cain at St Mary’s church hosted Camden’s only hustings debate on the upcoming referendum on the Alternative Vote (AV) system. In favour of AV were local councillor Andrew Marshall – going against his Conservative … Continue reading →
