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Police praised for saving Camden woman’s life

15:57 Harry Taylor

Two police officers have been praised for saving the life of a 59-year-old woman in Camden.

Q&A: My Maida Vale

21 minutes ago

As an interior design publicist, design writer and social media consultant, Milly Burroughs is constantly on the go, but always finds time to enjoy Maida Vale

Dementia sufferer in charity walk for AgeUK Camden centre

08:20 Harry Taylor

Hugh Wynn outside Henderson Court, in Hampstead

A dementia sufferer is taking part in a day-long sponsored walk on Sunday to raise money for AgeUK Camden’s Henderson Court day centre, in Hampstead.

Police appeal after girl, 15, approached by stranger in King’s Cross and shown explicit images

Yesterday, 14:13 James Morris

The girl was approached in Chalton Street, King's Cross. Picture: Robin Sones/Geograph/CC BY-SA 2.0

Police are appealing for information after a 15-year-old girl was shown explicit images by a man in King’s Cross on her way to school.

Man guilty of murdering Derek McAllister after argument in East Finchley bookmaker’s

Yesterday, 14:11 Sam Gelder

Joseph Tripp has been convicted of murdering Derek McAllister

A man has been found guilty of murdering Derek McAllister over a minor argument in an East Finchley bookmaker’s in 2015.

Jenny Headlam-Wells confirmed as new Mayor of Camden

Yesterday, 14:07 Harry Taylor

New mayor Jenny Headlam-Wells with her consort for the year, and husband - Robin Picture: Justin Thomas/Camden Council

Councillor Jenny Headlam-Wells was appointed as the new Mayor of Camden last night.

Concern over price of town hall flats

Yesterday, 12:00 Harry Taylor

The artists impression of how Hornsey Town Hall will look after the development

Flats at the new Hornsey Town Hall development have gone on the market, with campaigners criticising how expensive they are.

Editor’s comment: Moped chase laws welcome but too late for Abdul Samad

Yesterday, 12:00 Emily Banks

New police powers to chase mopeds are too late for Abdul Samad. Picture: DRAGON HALL TRUST

It takes a village to raise a child.

Anti-CS11 campaigners seek legal advice for possible judicial review

Yesterday, 10:40 Harry Taylor

An artists impression of CS11. Picture: TfL

Campaigners against the CS11 cycle superhighway are seeking legal advice for a judicial review against the Swiss Cottage Gyratory part of the route.

Babs Savage: From Hampstead Festival to top music award

Tue, 17:28 Emily Banks

You may recognise singer Babs Savage from her annual appearances at the Hampstead Festival.

Isabella Newell: Missing Archway schoolgirl, 12, found in Hertfordshire

Mon, 21:26 Emily Banks

Isabella Newell, 12, has been found. She had not been seen since leaving home on Saturday morning. Picture: Met Police

Missing schoolgirl Isabella Newell has been found in Hertfordshire today after going missing on Saturday morning.

Mum and children cower inside Highgate home as burglars try to break in.

Mon, 16:46 Vicky Munro

Leafy Talbot Road, in Highgate, where the attempted break-in happened. Picture: Google

A mother has told how two men attempted to smash into her Highgate home as she and her two young children cowered inside.

Jubilee line drivers to strike for two days next month

Mon, 11:53 Sophie Morton

The Jubilee line will be affected by two days of strikes next month Picture: Mike Brooke

Jubilee line drivers are to strike for two days next month in a row over new timetables.

Jailed West Hampstead mum Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe told to expect propaganda conviction

Mon, 10:33 Harry Taylor

Nazanin has been separated from Gabriella since her arrest in Tehran in April 2016

Jailed West Hampstead mum Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has been told to expect to be convicted of new charges by an Iranian court.

Concerns for welfare of girl, 12, missing from Archway since Saturday

Sunday, May 20, 2018 Emily Banks

Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing 12-year-old girl.

Seven tips for creating a wellbeing boosting garden

Tue, 12:56 Hannah Stephenson PA

Contrasting colours create interest and excitement in the garden

Matt Keightley, the designer behind the Feel Good Garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show, reveals how to make your own outdoor space more soothing. By Hannah Stephenson

Nine ways gardeners can be more waterwise this summer

Tue, 12:54 Hannah Stephenson, PA

Organisations including the National Trust, the RHS and Waterwise have long been promoting water-saving

Want to save your plants and save water? Go easy with the sprinkler and embrace these expert suggestions instead, says Hannah Stephenson

For sale: New show homes open at Highgate development

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Two new show apartments have opened at a luxury development in Highgate.

Elegant cottage formerly home to renowned poet, A.E Housman, now for sale in Highgate Village

Monday, April 30, 2018 Dan Splarn

The five-bedroom property dates back to the early eighteenth century

A cottage in Highgate Village where the renowned poet A.E Housman once lived is now available to buy.

Comment: A War of the Roses? The challenges of dealing with property and divorce

Friday, April 27, 2018

Divorce can lead to a raft of property related issues

Trevor Abrahmsohn, MD at north London agents Glentree, writes about his encounters with divorcing couples selling the marital home

Home of the week: Handsome 5 bedroom property in Hampstead perfect for a family

Thursday, April 19, 2018

On the market for the first time in many years is this attractive, substantial detached double fronted family house located in a prime location.

Fancy owning a Picasso? It’s not impossible says Belsize Village gallery owner

Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Emma Rice

Andrea Sylvester, at her gallery Sylvester Fine Art

Emma Rice talks to Andrea Sylvester about art and how we could all potentially own a Picasso or a Chagall, if that’s what we love

Callender Howorth interior designers transform Grade II-listed home in Hampstead

Friday, April 13, 2018 Dan Splarn

Callender Howorth's latest project involved adding glamorous Indian references to this period property. Photo Credit: Megan Taylor

Mark Howorth, the founder of luxury interior design firm Callender Howorth, tells us how he brought elegant Indian influences to a period property on NW3’s Heath Drive

Primrose Hill artist Michal Cole on transforming her paintings into woven masterpieces

Thursday, April 12, 2018 Alex McFadyen

Michal Cole is an Israeli artist living in Primrose Hill.

“It’s actually bringing these paintings back into what they used to be in the Renaissance times – as tapestries.”

Home improvements: How to make a rustic hanging rail

Thursday, April 12, 2018 Claire Spreadbury

Fancy getting stuck into a creative project? Try your hand at woodworking and hang your coats on this minimalist marvel.

Home of the Week: Handsome four-bedroom Victorian terrace in Dartmouth Park

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

An attractive four-storey Victorian family home on the upper slopes of peaceful Dartmouth Park

King’s Cross area guide: shopping, culture, eating out and the station

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Liz Rippington

Your guide to all the things to do in King’s Cross, including the best shops, cafes, pubs and schools. Plus our guide to property in N1C

Three properties for sale in King’s Cross

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 Liz Rippington

New development is everywhere in King's Cross

Here are three properties you can buy in King’s Croos, from new builds to conversions

1930s garage transformed into 10 luxury apartments in Belsize Village

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 Dan Splarn

The lounge space as viewed from the kitchen of the Belsize Lane show apartment

A Belsize Village car repair and parking depot dating back to the 1930s has been transformed into a luxury apartment development.

Escape to the garden: Primrose Hill home gets a new luxury retreat

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 Zoe Paskett

A pod installed in this back garden in Primrose Hill

Chalk farm engineer and treehouse specialist talks about co-designing a new Escape Pod that can sit at the bottom of your garden

Wyles wants one last medal with Saracens

21 minutes ago Ned Keating

Saracens' Chris Wyles (right) scores their third try against Wasps (pic: Paul Harding/PA)

Sarries legend to retire from professional game following Saturday’s play-off final

Rath arrival a boost for Brondesbury

16:00 Ned Keating

The latest news from the local cricket scene (pic: Gavin Ellis/TGS Photo)

Hong Kong international has signed as overseas player for Harman Drive outfit this term

Spurs defender Trippier ready for different World Cup emotions

12:00 Liam Blackburn, Press Association Sport

England's Harry Kane during the training session at St George's Park alongside Kieran Trippier (left) and Danny Welbeck (pic: David Davies/PA Images).

The full-back praised club boss Mauricio Pochettino and spoke about the memories he has from the 2014 World Cup

Who wants to be a quiz show cough cheat?

17 minutes ago Bridget Galton

QUIZ by Graham ;

Directed by Daniel Evans ;
Designed by Robert Jones ;
at Noel Coward Theatre,, London, UK ;
March 31 2018 ;
Credit : Johan Persson /

The sorry tale of an army Major convicted of cheating on a TV quiz show has been turned into a moment of cultural significance by playwright James Graham.

Film review: The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Mon, 16:31 Meredith Taylor

Terry Gilliam’s modern twist on the 17th classic is flawed but wonderfully wacky.

Cally painter Dan Storey on staging his first exhibition – 27 years after he gave up art at school

Thursday, May 17, 2018 Eelinn Vanquaethem

Dan Storey in his Cally Road studio. Picture: Eelinn Vanquaethem

Cally man Dan Storey gave up art at 15 despite loving it. Now 42, he tells the Gazette about his first exhibition, which is running until June.

Geordie roar: Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs return to Raw Power Festival

Thursday, May 17, 2018 Alex McFadyen

Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs, Pigs lead singer Matt Broty.

Ahead of their performance at The Dome in Tufnell Park on May 26, frontman Matt Baty discusses the band’s high-energy live shows and funding their forthcoming second album

Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra play the Proms at St Judes

Thursday, May 17, 2018 Michael Church

Michael Church fires the starting gun on our coverage of the 2018 Proms at St Jude’s in Hampstead Garden Suburb featuring Nicholas Collon of the Aurora Orchestra

Art Exhibition: Louis Masai, Missing at Crypt Gallery, Euston

Monday, May 14, 2018 Bridget Galton

Louis Masai White Rhino sub saharan africa

Mural artist and sculptor Louis Masai explains his mission to raise awareness of animals facing extinction

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