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The brownfield sites to be transformed for housing with £3m government cash
More than £3 million has been secured to build affordable homes and homeless hostels on brownfield sites in Camden. Camden Council has received the most money out of any London borough as part of a national scheme called the Brownfield Land Release
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Hundreds join fight to save post office 'at the heart of the community'
Hundreds of people have signed a petition launched to save a post office that is "at the heart of the community". Richard Rowland, who lives in Cricklewood, is fighting to keep Cricklewood post office, in Cricklewood Broadway, open. The branch
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Curry house wins Asian Restaurant award thanks to 'staff dedication'
Dedication from staff and "amazing support" from customers has led a curry house to be voted one of the best in London. Namaaste Kitchen in Parkway, Camden, was crowned Best Asian Restaurant of the Year (London Suburb) at the Asian Curry Awards
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Coroner investigates after man found dead at beauty spot
An investigation has been launched after a man was found dead in a country park. Mykola Moishevych, 62, of Hillside Road, Stamford Hill, was discovered in an area of woodland in Lea Valley Park in Waltham Forest. A coroner has asked his staff
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You can claim one of 10,000 free souvlakis — by taking quiz about Greek culture
The Real Greek is giving away 10,000 free souvlakis to people who can prove their knowledge of the country. This comes after research, commissioned by the restaurant, revealed a significant gap in British understanding of Greek contributions to
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Celebrities to launch north London village's Christmas light switch-on
Stars of cinema, television and radio are among special guests to switch on the Christmas lights in Highgate. Highgate's annual festive event is taking place on Thursday (November 21) from 4pm outside the Highgate Society, in South Grove, Pond
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New film and housing quarter could transform area - but it won't be easy to build
Transforming an industrial estate near Kentish Town station into a film and housing quarter will be complicated by the patchwork of developers who own the land, the council has admitted. Camden Council has revealed its latest vision for the area
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The independent bakery celebrating 20 years of putting the icing on the cake
A bakery owner says it is "satisfying in these times" to celebrate her shop's 20th anniversary. Martha Swift opened Primrose Bakery, in Gloucester Avenue, in November 2004, selling bespoke cup cakes and celebration cakes for all occasions.
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I tried an Ottolenghi Christmas hamper and it was as good as you would expect
There is a lot to look forward to at Christmas, whether that is spending time with your family, giving and receiving presents, or attending parties. But for many, the number one reason to look forward to the festivities is the food – the chance
