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Three cheers for the blonde lady in the blue top who was first on her feet and who led the communal dancing at Saturday night s Buena Vista Social Club concert at Kenwood. Her front-row performance proved a real show-saver. Despite the reservations of the... » MORE
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Permit me to add a belated footnote to the correspondence I referred to last week from Hampstead Way reader Betty Law, who wrote to me asking about the origins of this column s First of the Fourth title. In her very polite letter, Betty mentioned that be... » MORE
IN 1993 I took up dancing and became good very quickly. Dancing gave me my life back and I wanted to give the gift of dancing back to the community. Orod Ohanians, who runs the not-for-profit Expressions Studios which offers dancing lessons for the elderl... » MORE
Betty Law of Hampstead Way writes: I read your column in the Ham&High each week and am puzzled by the headline First of the Fourth . Could you please enlighten me? The simple answer is that it is in the same place every week, namely the first column... » MORE
This ambitious programme opened with Arvo Part s beautiful and powerful Credo, which includes the wonderful babbling part for the chorus followed by the farting trumpet passage for the brass. The men of the chorus , in their open neck black shirts looki... » MORE
I was sitting there and then all of a sudden I heard a bang and a football landed in the middle of the table. It knocked me backwards. The sugar pot smashed and there was glass everywhere. It was a shock. Shirley Phillips confirms that dining al fresco at... » MORE
THIS is the unlikely but entirely true story of how an authentic American idol saved me from my first-ever speeding ticket. It s a story which started in surreal fashion as a long, hard climb up a Spanish mountainside ended with the pleasing discovery tha... » MORE
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Post Office Ltd is consulting on the proposed closure of 171 branches around London, including offices in England’s Lane, Highgate High Street, South End Green, Golders Green and Alexandra Palace.
The firm claims the branches are underused and people can go to other nearby post offices.
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