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Highgate mum sets up office in treehouse

Unpopular features of the workplace usually include buzzing strip lights and sore throat-inducing air conditioning. But one Highgate woman s daily toil is accompanied by birdsong and squirrels among the boughs. Victoria Harris has built a two-storey treeh... » MORE
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Fury at plans for historic Highgate hostel

Campaigners have slammed a decision that will see a much-loved Edwardian hostel in Highgate turned into a block of luxury flats. Furnival House in Cholmeley Park was built in 1916 to house women during the First World War and has since been used as a host... » MORE

REVIEW: A tale of two cities Upstairs at the Gatehouse Highgate

Until November 2 FIVE STAR RATING Dickens unforgettable characters come alive on a musical stage and this has all the hallmarks of becoming a long-standing show, writes Aline Waites THE French... » MORE

Midwife students saved at 11th hour

AN eleventh hour U-turn by the government has meant a group of midwifery students in Highgate can finally embark on their chosen careers. The future for the Middlesex University students, who are based on Highgate Hill s Archway campus and train at the Wh... » MORE

Barnet launches search for its local heroes

BARNET residents are being asked to nominate local heroes this month. The annual civic awards, which are run by Barnet Council, are open to any residents who have worked to help others in the borough. Anyone who wants to make a nomination for the commun... » MORE

Swashbuckling reporter finds the pen is still mightier

As a new fencing club is set up in Highgate, swashbucking Ham&High reporter Miguel Cullen pulled on his mask and experienced a swordfight first hand AT first appearance, the French Fencing Factory, which had its inaugural class in Highgate this Septembe... » MORE

MTV media mogul gets top arts job

A HIGHGATE businessman and one-time music mogul has been appointed to Southbank Centre s board of governors. Former MTV president Brent Hansen took up his post last month as a governor of the arts centre, which presents a wide range of music i... » MORE

Landscapes and seascapes at Lauderdale House

Ann Marie Whaley joins Philippa Headley and Ken Nemar in an exhibition of their work entitled Head Seas Land at Lauderdale House in Highgate, London, 28 October - 9 November. The artists share a love of colour and form - but each artist works differen... » MORE

George Michael was caught with drugs in a public toilet near Hampstead HeathYet another cautionary tale for troubled singer George

HIGHGATE superstar George Michael was let off with a caution after being caught with drugs in a public toilet next to Hampstead Heath. The singer, who recently announced his retirement from stadium shows, was arrested by Heath Constabulary offi... » MORE

Lisa Freedman, a Canadian exile very much at home in HighgateWHO'S WHO: LISA FREEDMAN, educational writer and advisor

Lisa Freedman runs a schools advice service to help youngsters get into their first choice secondary school. She is also a contributing editor to The Good Schools Guide and regularly writes about education for the Financial Times. She lives in Highgate.... » MORE
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