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Don't let Britpop nostalgia be the death of Camden Town's musical hotbed

Don't let Britpop nostalgia be the death of Camden Town's musical hotbed

Comedian Marc Burrows speak out, plus ideas for your week ahead, sorted

Mar 6, 2026

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14 min read

Whispers from the past hidden in the stories of our day

Whispers from the past hidden in the stories of our day

Look up. Look down. Look all around. Plus gossip from the Camden cultural coalface

Feb 27, 2026

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16 min read

Buckle up...😬 Here comes the future

Buckle up...😬 Here comes the future

Mental health in the era of peak digital disruption + plenty of good reasons to ditch your screen and go out this week

Feb 20, 2026

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16 min read

Our next leader might well be a raver

Our next leader might well be a raver

Rayner, Burnham, Polanski & Rotheram all walk into a bar...

Feb 13, 2026

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13 min read

So is this how the music dies?

So is this how the music dies?

As local gyms zero down on the bottom line, creative expression - at every level - stands to lose out

Feb 6, 2026

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17 min read

What does community even mean to you?

What does community even mean to you?

The inclusive/exclusive group conundrum, plus loads of local cultural intel to improve yer life

Jan 30, 2026

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11 min read

Pubs.🍻Glorious, precarious pubs

Pubs.🍻Glorious, precarious pubs

The people fighting to save them, plus good news from some top locals

Jan 23, 2026

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14 min read

ZZZ! Discover local hot snooze dos 🛌🏻

ZZZ! Discover local hot snooze dos 🛌🏻

Sauna, sound-bathing and afternoon sleeping in the middle of King's Cross, plus your responses to last week's AI plagiarism story

Jan 16, 2026

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14 min read

Stop (AI) thief!

Stop (AI) thief!

Resisting the cheep dopamine lure of slop video ripoffs, plus lots of exciting places to check out in real life this week

Jan 9, 2026

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14 min read

Cheerful & Fearful 😀+😱: what to expect in 2026

Cheerful & Fearful 😀+😱: what to expect in 2026

The local issues and global forces set to dominate our cultural agenda in the year ahead

Jan 2, 2026

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6 min read

Enjoy these very best bits of 2025

Enjoy these very best bits of 2025

Festive reading as we recap some of the big topics, personalities and assorted highs 'n lows we've talked about here over the last 12 months

Dec 26, 2025

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9 min read

Optimism on the high street

Optimism on the high street

Assortment of bold new openings as we head towards 2026, plus loads of seasonal culture

Dec 19, 2025

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15 min read

A tiny new theatre for a big new era

A tiny new theatre for a big new era

The Circle & Star launches, plus curated thing to do in the festive frenzy of mid-December

Dec 12, 2025

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15 min read

The heartache and hope behind these local charities

The heartache and hope behind these local charities

Plus your curated list to discover more of the most unexpected things to do in the 'hood this week

Dec 5, 2025

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19 min read

Secure doors, or more dodgy surveillance?

Secure doors, or more dodgy surveillance?

How bag screening might be a barrier to knowledge, plus culture news and things getting decidedly Christmassy

Nov 28, 2025

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15 min read

Stop Thomas Heatherwick!

Stop Thomas Heatherwick!

The latest wranglings over local buildings, plus a huge new brewery, and hospitality comes out fighting

Nov 21, 2025

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20 min read

Conflicts of opinion: global & local

Conflicts of opinion: global & local

Plus deliciously lost nights in central London and curated highlights from across the Borough

Nov 14, 2025

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18 min read

🎯Can our community reach the target?

🎯Can our community reach the target?

A call to arms to supercharge some great new projects, plus the usual curated highlights for the days ahead

Nov 7, 2025

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12 min read

The fightback is local💥

The fightback is local💥

Reclaiming the real world AND the digital space, plus curated things to do this week

Oct 31, 2025

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16 min read

Uncover masses of knowledge in our midst

Uncover masses of knowledge in our midst

Deep dive into the neighbourhood's mind-expanding network ahead of The Future of Knowledge: From Vision to Impact conference

Oct 24, 2025

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17 min read

Kicking social media up the algorithm

Kicking social media up the algorithm

Culture-first posting on the platforms, hot local gossip & curated things to go do

Oct 17, 2025

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17 min read

You've got a Nerve! And other good news...

You've got a Nerve! And other good news...

Quality writing wins, plus local hospitality gossip, we're back on Instagram live and free art to go out and discover

Oct 10, 2025

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13 min read

It's beautiful! But only if you choose to see it that way

It's beautiful! But only if you choose to see it that way

Finding the love for King Charles' monstrous carbuncles + curated ideas for the week ahead

Oct 3, 2025

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16 min read

Radical positive change - through our food

Radical positive change - through our food

How dealing in vegetables is helping our community to thrive + assorted cultural nuggets landing on your doorstep this week

Sep 25, 2025

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17 min read

The myth of the online community

The myth of the online community

Plus loads of ideas for going out and connecting in real life this week

Sep 19, 2025

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13 min read

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