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Video: Hampstead Heath fairground – in the 1920s!

Flat caps at the ready, take a gander at this footage from folks having a ball a century ago
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Disrupted Lives: a free Clean Break event to mark International Women’s Day

The pioneering Kentish Town charity is a positive force for change in prisons, and out in the community
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Camden & Islington LGBTQ History Month 2021 is here

Give yourself a Netflix holiday with more than 30 online cultural events, from book clubs to heritage trails
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The story of Holmes Road Studios

How dozens of tiny architecturally designed homes came to house homeless adults in Kentish Town
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Video: Watch Kentish Town City Farm’s goats order a takeaway

Forget everything for 58 seconds with this cute little short film - that's for a brilliant cause
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From plot to plate: the school community kitchen with wood-fired pizza oven

Writer and teacher Tom Moggach on a five-year project to bring Rhyl Kitchen to life in West Kentish Town
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Kentishtowner at 10: classic links from the last decade

From Rio's to lost clubs, the City Farm to columns by Giles Coren: the most read articles from the last decade
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12 local reasons to be cheerful

Forget boarded-up shops, rain and Covid with these new openings, relaunches, discounts and more
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Queering Camden: a new LGBTQ+ community mapping project

Founder Sarah Allen explains more about her inventive way to tackle queer isolation in difficult times
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Black History Month: 5 Highlights in Camden

Black History Season 2020 takes place both virtually and in physical spaces across the capital

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