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Single charity to manage Highgate Cemetery after members vote

THE Friends of Highgate Cemetery have voted to abolish two of the three charities which are responsible for maintaining and preserving the historic site. Members held an extraordinary meeting last night (Thursday) in which they voted on a series of resol... » MORE
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The scene on Finchley Road on FridayPedestrians mown down as car ploughs through railings in Golders Green

TWO pedestrians were mown down when a car ploughed through protective roadside railings in Golders Green today. Shortly before 2pm the grey Toyota Corolla mounted the pavement in Finchley Road outside the Kim Chee restaurant. A police spokesman confirmed... » MORE

High speed train link will be "devastating" for Camden

GOVERNMENT plans unveiled today for a high speed rail link between Euston and Birmingham have been branded devastating by MP Frank Dobson. Seven blocks of flats and one park are threatened with demolition to make way for the £30billion high speed link whi... » MORE

Brian Levy with ChloeDalmation escapes bus crash terror

A DOG owner has spoken of his amazement after his Dalmatian escaped unhurt despite being run over and trapped by a number 31 bus. Brian Levy had just returned from taking four-year-old Chloe for a walk and was about to take her into his South Hampstead h... » MORE

Jessie WrightFamily pays tribute to murdered Camden schoolgirl

THE grieving family of a Camden schoolgirl, who was killed just a short distance from her home, have spoken of their anguish and shock. Popular Jessie Wright, 16, a pupil at Maria Fidelis convent school in Euston, was found dead in an alle... » MORE

Scene of the fireWoman, 83, dies in West Hampstead house fire

AN 83-year-old woman has died of severe burns after a fire at her West Hampstead flat. The blaze at Sidney Boyd Court in West End Lane broke out around noon on Friday. It took West Hampstead and Belsize firefighters an hour to bring the fire under control... » MORE

Tom ContiTom Conti calls for better TV drama

HAMPSTEAD actor Tom Conti has called for BBC bosses to follow the lead of their US counterparts and make better quality television dramas. The Shirley Valentine star, who was nominated for a best actor Oscar for his role in Reuben, Reuben, was... » MORE

Werner StrebelThe useless spy who lived in Camden Town

AN INCOMPETENT Nazi spy who lived in Camden Town and Paddington and had a weakness for women and fine food has been named in a government list. Throughout the Second World War, Werner Strebel pretended he was a Swiss journalist – while in fact... » MORE
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