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Watch out! There’s a scammer about.

West Hampstead Life Posted on February 4, 2018 by Mark StonebanksFebruary 11, 2018

Watch out, there’s a scammer about (and below we have details of how to contact your local police about this and other security issues). The police have now issued a photo of the woman and more details about her. A … Continue reading →

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Overground redevelopment (just about) on track

West Hampstead Life Posted on February 4, 2018 by Mark StonebanksFebruary 4, 2018

It’s been a year since the redevelopment of the Overground station started in earnest and it’s taking a while. Inevitable, as TfL chose (wisely) to keep the station open during the works, even though that also means higher cost. For … Continue reading →

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What have you missed since January 22nd?

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 29, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 29, 2018

A gruesome lead story this week. A decapitated fox’s head was found in a West Hampstead garden on Friday morning. According to SNARL, an independent group helping the police with the notorious M25 cat killer, this looks like it could … Continue reading →

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Camden ‘criminalises’ West Hampstead dog owners

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 28, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 28, 2018

There have been rumours that Camden was changing the rules on taking dogs into the cemetery, a popular walking spot for local dog-owners, but there had been nothing concrete. So WHL thought it would ‘doggedly’ investigate the issue. It appears … Continue reading →

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What have you missed since Jan 15th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 22, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 22, 2018

One of Kilburn’s nicer bars, Kilburn Ironworks, which opened in 2014, is closing in early February. On Twitter, the owners have hinted that they might have another local operation starting soon…. … West Hampstead institution Lately is shutting up shop. … Continue reading →

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Narcissus Road seeks Play Street status as Camden works on open space provision

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 21, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 21, 2018

Stop for a minute. Close your eyes and think about your memories of playing as a child. More likely than not, it was outdoors or in your local park. Yet children today are evermore glued to their iPhones, iPads or … Continue reading →

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What have you missed since January 8th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 15, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 16, 2018

West Hampstead tube station is still not on the shortlist to get a lift. The student housing block on Blackburn Road has applied to add 41 extra rooms – which means a new storey, or two. We got the full … Continue reading →

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Raising the roof on the student housing block

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 14, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 14, 2018

The new owner of the student housing block on Blackburn Road, has put in a planning application to add 41 additional rooms (studios) to the block buy adding extra floors on top. The development already has 347 units and has … Continue reading →

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No step closer to step-free access for West Hampstead tube station

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 12, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 12, 2018

Many local organisations have been pushing for step-free access to West Hampstead tube station over the past few years – even if opinion diverges on what the solution should be. It was therefore disappointing, as local residents association WHGARA pointed … Continue reading →

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What have you missed since December 28th?

West Hampstead Life Posted on January 8, 2018 by Mark StonebanksJanuary 8, 2018

Welcome back! Hope you had a good holiday break. What has been happening in West Hampstead at the start of 2018? On New Year’s day, it was 56 Years since the Beatles came to Decca’s West Hampstead studio (now ENO) … Continue reading →

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