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This Malden Road pub is close to my heart: I lived nearby for well over a decade and, during that time, from the noughties to the teens, witnessed a trio of incarnations. And now its current chapter ...
In the unlikely event that you didn’t know, one of Camden’s most stunning watering holes finally reopened the other week. Sister pub to the nearby (and much newer) Tufnell Park Tavern, the Lord ...
Tony Randon has run Camden Lock Market reggae specialists Massive International London since 1989. It is one of the area’s handful of surviving vinyl stores, supplying rare dub, the hottest new UK ...
Readers continue to flood us with updates on the fate of Kentish Town Road’s Castle pub, the grand 1849 boozer built on the site of ...
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Summer fairs and all-day picnicking might be off the agenda, but there’s no need to let the calendar fall empty. Here are some fantastic events – and exclusive special offers – to help usher in the ...
One of Kentish Town’s most loved creative spaces returns with a refreshed interior, fully stocked bar and packed arts programme. And that’s not all to discover this weekend ...
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As you’ll know if you live in the area, Highgate Road is the ancient pub-lined thoroughfare that – in 2025 at least – is where the urban buzz of Kentish Town starts to give way to the leafy streets of ...
Its story goes back to the turn of the last century - and it's been immortalised by local artists over the years Nearly one hundred and twety-five years ago, the local authority – then St Pancras – ...
Of course Kentish Town is ancient – dating back to 1206 – and has many claims to fame. But did you realise that there exists a Kentish Town Panorama, depicting four and a half miles of local scenery ...
This artwork, pictured above, is both tranquil and captivating – and an unmissable sight if you venture down to canalside King’s Cross this winter. By award-winning British artist Liz West, ...