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Stalin drama could do with a purge of some clunky dialogue
Fresh from his terrific Tom Lehrer comedy, Francis Beckett returns to the same venue with this hit and miss history, that could do with its very own purge. Vodka with Stalin is set in the brutal period of Russian history dominated by totalitarian
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All the fireworks displays across North London for Diwali and Bonfire Night
It's the time of year as the nights draw in when we all need some bright lights to look forward to. This means a good firework display, and maybe a bonfire, courtesy of either Bonfire Night or Diwali. Alexandra Palace Fireworks Festival runs
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Carer support services to be merged
Support services for carers will be merged in a bid to improve their health and wellbeing. Camden Council hopes new plans including a “digital offer” will improve the service’s reach, peer support through the Young Adult Carer (YAC) group, and
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Number of Camden pensioners to lose winter fuel payment revealed
Camden Council expects 12,500 pensioners to lose their winter fuel allowances this year as a result of the Labour government’s controversial change to the benefit. The latest data shared on Monday showed that of the borough’s 19,000 retirees, around
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'Smaller schools foster a greater sense of connection and partnership'
St Peter's and St Gildas' is a small faith-based primary school located in a residential area of Crouch End in north London. We welcome families of all faiths and none, believing that every family contributes to our richness and diversity. As a
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DIY chain opens despite campaign to save family business
A decorating and DIY chain has opened its latest store - despite a campaign to protect a family business. Leyland welcomed the first customers to its new Belsize Park branch in Haverstock Hill on Wednesday (October 15), with an official opening
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Aviva, Mars and Amazon among big names at school careers event
St Thomas More Catholic School is delighted to announce that it will be hosting a Haringey wide Careers and Pathways Event on February 5, 2025, from 5pm. The event will bring together universities and representatives from a wide variety of industries
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Dozy drivers following sat navs are getting stuck on stairs in a housing estate
Dozy drivers are getting stuck on a set of stairs in the middle of a housing estate - after apparently following their sat navs to find a shortcut. Residents at Maitland Park Estate in Haverstock, Camden, say there have been five incidents of
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New reopening date for Kentish Town Tube station revealed
A Tube station that has been closed for the last 16 months will not reopen until December. Northern line trains have not been able to stop at Kentish Town Tube station since June 26 last year while work to replace two "unreliable" 26-year-old escalators
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Architecturally designed, four-bedroom garden maisonette in Little Venice, W9
An opportunity to purchase an architecturally designed, large (approx 2760 sq ft) four-bedroom garden maisonette with access to a private garden, leading onto the sought after Triangle Communal Garden. Part of a converted house with a private
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Services will not run on two major London rail routes this weekend
Services will not run on two major London rail routes this weekend due to engineering works. Network Rail has warned passengers that East Midlands Railways and Thameslink trains running to and from St Pancras will be disrupted on October 19 and
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Gunners get back on track in Europe
Arsenal got their European campaign back on track with a convincing 4-1 Champions League win over Valerenga at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday night. Less than 48 hours after head coach Jonas Eidevall announced his resignation, the Gunners went
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Greatest Showman song and circus spectacular is a blast - shame about the plot
Despite a gobbledygook narrative this high-energy song-and-circus spectacular is pretty irresistible. First there's the interactive pre-show - be sure to arrive an hour before curtain up as there are fortune tellers, barking booths, tumbling and
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'We took our message about loneliness and isolation straight to Downing Street'
An elderly people's charity took a message about isolation and tackling loneliness direct to 10 Downing Street. Members of Camden’s Age UK’s book group were invited to Downing Street to celebrate 75 years of the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
