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Alexander Hills Architect
We are a craft-led architecture practice creating responsive, intriguing, and playful spaces across residential and commercial projects. We work from our purpose-designed studio in London Fields, focusing on both local and select out-of-town projects. Our work thrives...
One man’s luck…!
One man’s luck...! Two men strolling along a towpath. They tripped over something and both fell into the canal. One swam to the side and was pulled out unscathed by two passing bystanders, the other one drowned. “Wow, that was lucky,” cried another bystander. “Not...
Crouch End Open Studios marks its 20th anniversary
Crouch End Open Studios marks its 20th anniversary This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Crouch End Open Studios art trail. It was the brainchild of Kim Valdez who wanted to create an opportunity for people to meet local artists in their studios and to buy...
Compassionate Home Care in Barnet: Home Care Preferred
Compassionate Home Care in Barnet: Home Care Preferred Home Care Preferred, based in Barnet, has been providing high-quality domiciliary care since 2018. Located in Barnet, the agency supports older people and younger adults living with numerous conditions including...
Ghent, a haven for free spirit
Ghent, a haven for free spirit I arrived by car, greeted by a city bathed in soft, golden light and wrapped in an air of quiet mystery. The streets, though calm, whispered stories of centuries past. Eager to unravel its charm, I set off on foot to explore this hidden...
You batter believe it
You batter believe it Congratulations to Toff's of Muswell Hill! They have been voted one of the top 10 chippies in Fry Magazine's annual Fry Awards! Fry Magazine announced the top 10 fish and chip restaurants for 2025, celebrating the excellence and the achievements...
SpreadYOurWings UK
Throughout this series, we have explored Angelman syndrome (AS) and the work of Spread Your Wings, a charity dedicated to supporting individuals living with this rare genetic disorder. AS affects the nervous system, leading to developmental delays, speech impairments,...
Royal Free Charity
Will you brave new heights for your NHS? The Royal Free Charity exists to support our hospitals to go further, faster and deliver more world firsts – for the patients they care for locally, and for the care they can impact globally. This May, the Royal Free Charity is...
Charity Marks Brain Tumour Awareness Month with a Visit to London’s Blizard Institute
Charity Marks Brain Tumour Awareness Month with a Visit to London’s Blizard Institute In March, a group of trustees, supporters and bereaved family members from local charity In Sue’s Name were invited to the Blizard Institute at Queen Mary University London to meet...
HARINGEY COUNCIL UPDATES
HARINGEY COUNCIL UPDATES Hornsey Town Hall update Cllr Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for Placemaking and the Local Economy has issued a statement on Hornsey Town Hall. "We share local residents' disappointment at the continued delays in bringing forward proposals for...
Growing Together: How Volunteers Are Transforming Firs Farm
Growing Together: How Volunteers Are Transforming Firs Farm Since 2015, Friends of Firs Farm have been on a mission to transform the wetlands and park into a thriving green space for the whole community to enjoy. Their latest achievement? Planting 400 tree whips with...
The battle for Enfield’s Green Belt continues.
The battle for Enfield’s Green Belt continues. Enfield RoadWatch has been fighting to save Enfield’s Green Belt for over ten years as the process of developing a new local plan for the borough has gone through its required phases. Throughout, public opinion has been...