Every week, the round-up of the previous seven days’ events includes a Tweet (or Photo) of the Week. I thought I’d take the best of them and see whether they revealed anything more meaningful about the year we’ve just experienced … Continue reading →
At the start of the year, I asked you via Twitter for your predictions for 2011. Most were silly, a lot were funny, one or two were semi-serious, and a couple were outlandish. But how many were accurate? TransportTubes and … Continue reading →
As Christmas hurtles towards us as fast as a North Korean missile (you never saw Kim Jong Il and Santa in the same room did you? Huh?), what’s been exercising the West Hampsted workers collective over the past seven days? … Continue reading →
While David Cameron vetoed something – although no-one seems quite sure what – storms lashed the country, what was creating waves closer to home? Two people have been arrested and charged for @TheGalleryNW6 robbery and will be remanded in custody … Continue reading →
More economic woes, a large-scale public sector strike, and a sudden interest in pandas characterised the week in the news. What was piquing our interest closer to home? The Gallery was victim of an armed robbery late last Sunday. Gondar … Continue reading →
While the tabloid press has been hauled over the coals, and Curiosity disappears off to Mars, it’s been a fairly quiet week in West Hampstead – but there are quite a few things coming up over the next few days. … Continue reading →
Straight onto the news this week The northern entrance to the Thameslink station closed (it reopens in January), and the temporary side-entrance next to the almost finished Iverson Road station opened. This has meant that the bookseller has moved – … Continue reading →
We bade farewell to Europe’s most, er, “flamboyant” politician and watched England’s boys in white prove that the best team doesn’t always win. But what made the headlines in West Hampstead last week? First Capital Connect services were severely disrupted … Continue reading →
Freaks and fools and ghosts and ghouls, but no decent fireworks display in West Hampstead this week. So what did we get up to instead? On Wednesday, initial proposals to develop the Iverson Road garden centre site were presented to … Continue reading →
The news this week was of eurozone bail outs, thermal imaging of tents and the demise of Jimmy Saville. Goodness gracious me, what do we have here? Why, it’s the weekly whampnews of course. The West Hampstead community centre got … Continue reading →
