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Community Pinboard: Vote West Kentish Town – and Scrufts, Tea, Disco, Take-out

1. Vote Kentish Town West. When we reported that West Kentish Town had been omitted from the Kentish Town Neighbourhood Forum boundary, all hell broke …

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Community Pinboard: Ice Cream & Dandies, Veg & Ale

1. Indulge in an Ice Cream Daydream. Like some kind of crazy-beautiful gelato Willy Wonka fantasy come true, the King’s Cross Ice Cream Festival really …

Books

Community Pinboard: Boats, Books and Bank Holiday Japes

1.Browse A Floating Market. Head up along the manor’s prettiest canalways to Little Venice where you’ll catch an array of shops all housed in cute …

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Community Pinboard: Entertain your kids. Visit the Theatre. Eat Chicken (no, not there!)

1. Own A Pony (for a day). Our own dinky pocket of country living (that’s Kentish Town City Farm to you) offers a chance this …

Art

Community Pinboard: A Third Soho House outlet? Plus Caravan King’s Cross & more Streetfeast

1. A Third Outlet from Soho House? Yesterday during a hard-hatted snoop round – in which we learnt that Chicken Shop has a speakeasy vibe …

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Community Pinboard: When Does Chicken Shop Open? And Free Booze at Cote!

1. Pizza East/Chicken Shop: To Open August 28. Things are taking shape on Highgate Road as the modern glass frontage of the former Grand Union …

Art

Community Pinboard: It’s Summer Now – with (Olympic) bells on.

1. Ring My Bell? You may be aware that the work that opens the Olympics is Martin’s Creed’s All The Bells, which takes place tomorrow …

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Community Pinboard: How hot is Tufnell Park?

The rise and rise of Fortess Road. Plus where to house the folks when they come to visit

Books

Community Pinboard: Hit Camden Beach – and Lots More Free Festivals

1. Take To The Beach We’re super-excited about this. The Roundhouse, your favourite arts venue, are giving their vast terrace a makeover for whatever we …

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