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Plans for housing block slammed

WEST Hampstead residents have slammed plans for a six-storey housing block, describing it as an eyesore which will ruin the character of the area. A block of 40 flats is proposed for the railway embankment at One Mill Lane. But those living nearby claim i... » MORE
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Miles Seaman, Geoff Berridge, Virginia Berridge and Pauline CheesemanBattlelines drawn for control of community association

A SECOND group has emerged from the ashes of the West Hampstead Community Association and will bid to reopen the much-missed hub. The organisation, which has yet to be named, will compete with the Mill Lane Neighbourhood Centre for the contract from Camden Council to run the association. Based in Mill Lane, ... » MORE

Relief for commuters as Overground re-opens

TRADERS welcomed passengers with open arms when Hampstead Heath train station reopened today (Monday). Commuters flooded through the gates at the Overground station in South End Green, which has been closed for improvement works since September 1. West Ha... » MORE

The raid in actionPitbulls seized in raid on West Hampstead flat

ANIMAL welfare officers joined police in a raid on a West Hampstead flat in a search for dangerous dogs. Experts from the Met s dog unit were also on hand last Friday to identify whether the dogs, kept in a flat off Kingsgate Road, were pit bulls. But aft... » MORE

St John Ambulance, pictured here on duty at ArsenalCHRISTMAS CHEER: Chance to share in £5,5000 charity giveaway

WITH the festive season just around the corner, the Ham&High has teamed up with Barclays to relaunch our Christmas Cheer campaign which provides local charitable groups with some vital cash. In this special giveaway, charitable and voluntary groups from C... » MORE

Police worried by Tesco's bid for early morning drinks licence

By Susanna Wilkey ANTI-SOCIAL street drinking problems will increase if the new Tesco opening in South Hampstead is given an early-morning alcohol licence, police have warned. The area already suffers from some of the worst problems with street drinkers i... » MORE

New scheme launched to clean up estates

A NEW scheme has been launched to improve the external cleaning of Camden s estates. West Hampstead, Kilburn and Swiss Cottage wards will all benefit from the trial, which aims to improve life for residents. The pilot will see Veolia, the cleaning special... » MORE

Residents flee as fire sweeps through West Hampstead homes

WEST Hampstead residents were evacuated in the middle of the night after a fire broke out. A house on Priory Road went up in flames in the early hours of Thursday morning, forcing emergency services to evacuate neighbouring homes. Around 15 people were fo... » MORE

Carpenter told to seek help after vicious attack

A CARPENTER from West Hampstead has been ordered to seek help for alcohol abuse after assaulting a Kentish Town Underground station employee. Stephen Bourke, of Cotleigh Road, was sentenced to a 12-month community order after pleading guilty to the attack... » MORE

Sara Simmonds loves the greenery but traffic wardens are the bane of her lifeSARA SIMMONDS: fashion innovator

Sara Simmonds, 29, is budding entrepreneur and eco-innovator of fashion brand Sharkah Chakra. She lives in West Hampstead. HOW LONG HAVE YOU WORKED IN WEST HAMPSTEAD? I moved to West Hampstead nine years ago from the countryside in Yorkshire. WHAT... » MORE
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