6 months ago a young women we know had her iphone snatched as she walked out of Finsbury Park tube (Clifton Terrace). Typical she had come out of the tube, took it out to check and it was whipped and the guy whizzed off on a bicycle. The police tol…
People do get very upset about the idea of removing trees, shrubs etc., which is understandable but in this case I think a golden opportunity is at hand. Over the last decade, maybe a bit longer, there has been a much better assessment of which typ…
I have my bike locked to a a metal loop on the brick wall in our front garden for about 2 years now and have had no problem but then again it is not a very pretty bike .........no definitely not pretty....
thanks oddstewart. when you say didn't include finishes do you mean they didnt paint the frame and window woodwork?
I got the details of their fitter who they said does renovation which I am hoping will mean their wont be such a big outlay! I read…
Just started researching into doing something about our old and rotting sash windows and have come to the conclusion that renovating them is going to be the way to go. Now to try and find a good, reasonably priced local window fixer person (do sho…
I was at the dress rehearsal on Wednesday night and the show put on by thousands of people (including loads of kids and teens) was fantastic. Very theatrical - showcasing outstanding talented creative british people who are all working their magic…
We went over to Primrose Hill to watch (along with about 5,000 others) and it was so disappointing - so we jumped back into the car and barrelled right down to the Shard. Whole area was awash with people and it was much more lazar-ee but I think it …
Thank you both. Local and cheap/free (might be able to do a portrait or something in return) would be ideal but open to all ideas. Miss Annie do you have details or able to direct me to info? Like the idea of unused local shop but estate agents h…
Thank you although don't they use it at night? I paint inour kitchen but have to pack up each time and move wet oil paintings which is frustrating and limiting. Will ask though.
Hi, coming late to this discussion... but
I always like the way in the Haelen Centre up in Crouch End you can just fish a used plastic bag out of the supply that their customers bring in to them and done the same taking bags out of the plastic bag …
No loquats are quite different. Medlar are a strange old thing and you don't see them around much - they need to bletch before they are usable (see below bit about frost).
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I booked a table yesterday and looking forward to it - taking friend for lunch as little thank you for all her help Foodcycle have donated the food and Ben, think that is the chef s name is cooking - win win all round
Bumping this back up as it starts tomorrow - I am looking forward to the gig at Audiogold and hoping the weather holds out and they project the secret cinema late sunday night....loads of free events...
http://www.crouchendfestival.org/
I am pretty sure that Budgens gives lefts over the the Foodcycle Cafe in the Mind Centre, Station House on Stapleton Hall Road. Been there twice for their Friday cafe and it is really busy with locals.
Yes, the tin roof block is not them. They have the compound behind that and had plans drawn up to re develop their work premises and build student style flats and have studio spaces etc..
Spoke with John at the sale there on Saturday and he said that their lawyers were just about to go to the appeals court - if they lose they will most likely be leaving the area .
Could Kate comment?
I hope they dont leave - the are a world clas…
For the most folk on this forum are pretty balanced, some are bit political, others couldn't give a rip, some are a bit class conscious (either way) nearly everyone is locally on the ball and quick to check out whats going on in the hood and some p…