One of London’s most historic locations, and tourist destinations is under threat of having to close. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, located on the Southbank, has been shut since the closure of venues, shops, and pretty much everything else due to COVID-19. They are asking for emergency funding from the…
Food, fashion, and fun. Camden Town is one the Europe’s most visited destinations and when you visit you’ll find out why. Camden Town is a large area, more than just the stretch from Camden Town underground station to the Stables Market that most people know about. Read about…
Lord’s is the home of cricket. History, glamour, intensity, roaring crowds. Not right now, though, due to the COVID-19 lock-down. Karl McDermott is the groundsman at Lord’s Cricket Ground. That in itself is a cool job. He is allowed to pass through gates of Lord’s to take care…
A documentary released in 1965 is available to watch for free on the BFI website. It It’s titled ’28b Camden Street.’ In this moving documentary, a community of sculptors (and a potter) face crisis as their London NW1 studios are threatened with demolition. New community amenities are being…
Being a vegan is becoming easier than ever before, and more and more people are turning to this healthy way of life. Lucy Macieira tells her story about becoming a vegan and her favourite vegan restaurants in Camden Town. This year, it’ll be 14 years since I’ve been…
Got a birthday coming up for a vulva-loving friend, or perhaps a fun gift for a partner? Camden Market’s Vagina Museum might have just the thing for you. They’re offering coupons which can be used on numerous items from their web store. From £5 to £100, it’s a…
Camden Market celebrates another year of being awesome. Camden Market first opened its space to stalls on 30 March 1974. A small pop up market featuring just 16 stalls made its appearance. Many people have since visited Camden Market over the years as it has grown in size.…
Camden Town station is on the Northern Line, and fortunately it’s very easy to get to. Camden Town is in Zone 1 on the London Underground network. Get the tube, overground train, or the many bus routes to get there. If you fancy a walk it will take…
The famous zebra crossing at Abbey Road Studios received a new lick of paint, taking advantage of less traffic during the lock-down period. The zebra crossing at Abbey Road became a London landmark when four musicians, called The Beatles, crossed the road while being photographed. The album, which…
The Secret Artist has updated their paintings of Camden Town to reflect the lock-down situation. In a painting previously created, The Secret Artist depicts a bust Camden High Street with visitors walking towards the markets. With the current lock-down imposed by the government, the people have been removed…