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Culture

3 for August: Street Party, Camden Fringe & Gin Day

A trio of outdoor festie, cultural tour de force and boozy fun to be had across NW1, NW5, N7 and beyond

Community

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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Yerbury Farmers’ Market is now weekly in Tufnell Park

A new Saturday morning market with 20 regular stalls has just launched in N19

Books

7 North London bookshops we’re pleased to step inside again

From second-hand to brand spanking new, it’s heart-warming to see all these back up and running

Community

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

Community

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

Community

The story of Holmes Road Studios

How dozens of tiny architecturally designed homes came to house homeless adults in Kentish Town

Health & Fitness

4 tips for a healthy winter – by local osteopath Austin Plunkett

From avoiding sprains to using your smartphone to motivate you, listen to some sage advice from a local osteopath

Community

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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