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How will you celebrate the Queen's big day in Camden? Share your Jubilee plans with us

By JulieGK at 08:07 on 04/05/12

With just over a month to go before the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, celebrating her 60 years on the throne, localpeople.co.uk want to hear how YOU plan to celebrate this truly historic occasion on 2nd-5th June 2012. Will you be toasting the Queen's big day with a glass of Champers or brewing the perfect English pot of tea in Her Majesty's honour? Vote here. You can even vote on what food you will be celebrating with here. Will you be...
Two Camden residents play leading roles in Spring Awakening

By PippaRoome at 09:44 on 19/04/12

Listen to what's in the heart of a child… Two Camden residents perform in leading amateur theatre company's production of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater's Spring Awakening. Joe Penny and Skyla Loureda, who both live in Camden, are playing two of the leading roles — Melchior and Thea — in Spring Awakening, which is being staged at the Bridewell (9-19 May 2012) by the theatre's resident company, Sedos,...
Search for Most Trusted Decorator in Camden!

By NBrad84 at 11:40 on 13/04/12

Homeowners in Camden are being asked to nominate their dependable decorator or perfectionist painter, as part of a UK-wide search by paint brand, Dulux Trade, to find the most trusted decorator. Like many trades, the painting and decorating industry is going through a tough time, so to support the sector, Dulux Trade has launched the search to find local painters that go above and beyond the call of duty, and always go the extra...
The Camden Road Practice closure spells trouble for patients

By MsCamdenTown at 12:24 on 21/02/12

The Camden Road Practice in Camden Town is closing in April, leaving many people without a regular GP, and the Camden New Journal has just reported that there are no plans to change this. This means that 4700 patients will be suddenly thrust upon our already faltering GP practices in the borough- a system where you can only make appointment a month in advance or as an emergency on the day, this is not a practice we want to see...
It's Stories from the Zoo week at London Zoo

By MsCamdenTown at 05:47 on 20/01/12

Zoo animals naturally lead themselves to stories- just look at the work of Rudyard Kipling- and London Zoo is a great setting for stories that have come to life. London Zoo is creating 'Stories from the Zoo week' from the 11th-19th February 2012, where arrange of interactive activities are taking place. Not only can you learn cool facts about your favourite animal but you can also learn how to draw them from the on hand illustrators...

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Paul Weller at The Roundhouse in Camden

By poppy_smith

Wow. You are so lucky to have been to see this! Wow. Paul Weller is such a legend!

By JulieGK at 18:40 on 20/03/12

Anyone else go to see Paul Weller at The Roundhouse in Camden this week? I was there last night and it was brilliant. The new album, Sonik Kicks, is fantastic, lots of new styles mixed with some Jamesque tunes. As always the crownd wanted some old songs to sing along to, withTown called Malice really getting the crowd going Great gig, great venue, great night. Were you there? what did you think?
The London Zoo Charity Firewalk have you got what it takes?

By MsCamdenTown

I'm so going to do this- what a rush!

By MsCamdenTown at 19:10 on 29/01/12

Many people will spend FEBRUARY eating their Valentine chocolate and waiting for warm weather, but some intrepid souls will be raising money for charity and baring their tootsies. The London Zoo Firewalk takes place on the 24tjh Feb 2012 and you can be a part of this. The charity in question is the Tiger SOS campaign and not only will you raise money for a good cause but you'll have an adrenalin packed day. The event starts by...
Camden Town Cocktail Bars: The Five Best

By MsCamdenTown

I always have a great time at 55- you MUST try it out!

By MsCamdenTown at 12:18 on 26/12/11

It's party season and that means one thing in our books- party cocktails in Camden's great bars! There are many places to go this time of year, but here are out five favourite venues for sipping a cocktail in. Shaka Zulu Shaka Zulu is a great party place and the cocktails match the venue, being slick and stylish with a twist of lime. Enjoy their elaborate menu and the pretty servers who give them to you and prepare yourself for a...
Christmas Gift Guide in Camden Town: Gifts for Sisters

By MsCamdenTown

One sister down, one to go- yay #Christmasisorganized

By MsCamdenTown at 16:53 on 14/11/11

We all love out sisters dearly (OK, most of the time) so it's nice to show them some love on Christmas Day. Here's our gift guide to making your sister smile on Christmas, whether she's eight or twenty eight. High Fashion at H&M for the stylish sister Camden Town has many stylish stores and H&M is a great place to go if you don't have too much cash. Everyone loves getting some cute new accessories so head straight downstairs...
Not on the Camden High Street

By MsCamdenTown

Twitter folk have suggested a Primark would be good- what do you think?

By MsCamdenTown at 20:18 on 10/10/11

There are so many shops in Camden nowadays, I wondered what residents think we now need. We have little store, supermarket chains, clothing companies, unique boutiques- even one of sweet shops (Sugacane Camden) and nitrogen ice cream parlours (The Chin Chin Labs). What do you think you'd like to see open up- a new bar, a club, a Thai place? Let me know below!