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Head to “Proud Camden” to Celebrate Music is GREAT Week in Style »

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12:03 pm | Music is GREAT Week will begin Monday 14th May. The Iconic Live Moments DVD, a compilation that celebrates the most iconic British live acts,  will also be released on the 14th coinciding with the music…

May 13 2012 / Read More »

Confessions of a child model »

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02:22 pm | Rake thin, suffering from eating disorders, eating tissues to make themselves feel full, this was the reality of a child model, a 15-year-old girl, witnessing her friend vomit blood through her efforts to…

May 8 2012 / Read More »
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Labour candidate wins Holloway by-election »

02:35 pm | Rakhia Ismail was elected Labour councillor for Holloway ward following the by-election on 3 May.   The 46-year-old mother of…

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Islington hairdresser’s triumphant 20th anniversary »

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01:57 pm | A local hairdresser in Islington is thrilled to be celebrating twenty years in business this month. Hairbase salon in…

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Adult Learners’ Week in Camden »

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01:38 pm | Adult Learners’ Week 2012 will be running from 14 – 18 May in libraries, colleges and work places across…

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Confessions of a child model »

02:22 pm | Rake thin, suffering from eating disorders, eating tissues to make themselves feel full, this was the reality of a child model, a 15-year-old girl, witnessing her friend vomit blood through her efforts to look super skinny. Laura Parsons, 21, began modelling at the age of 15, experiencing the horrors of the modelling world, the pressures,…

May 8 2012 / Read More »
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Authentic Trend within Islington »

01:34 pm |   North London’s local seamstress creates authentic designs for her clothing collection and began aged 17-years-old. Josephine Silva began sewing in the D.R. Congo and started professionally aged 20. Her friends and family became fond of her designs but she admits “I never been to school to learn my skill, I just pushed myself and tried…

May 8 2012 / Read More »
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Snowtown debuts to rave reviews »

02:48 pm | Justin Kurzel’s Snowtown is a stalwart debut, harrowing and lingering in its portrayal of the Bunting murders. Unfolding through the eyes of Jamie Vlassakis (played with dead-eyed calmness by Lucas Pittaway) the brutality of the film is somehow both devastating and reasonable, as having suffered sexual abuse at the hands of both a middle aged…

May 1 2012 / Read More »

International Olympic Committee launch social media platform »

02:10 pm |   To mark the 100 day countdown to the Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched a social media platform where fans can ‘connect’ with their favourite athletes and former stars. The hub, called Connect, brings together the social media feeds from over a thousand current and past competitors from a whole range of…

Apr 24 2012 / Read More »

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01:32 pm |  Luka Modric scored a piledriver as Spurs thrashed Bolton 4-1 to revive their chances of Champions League football and leave them within a point of bitter rivals Arsenal for third…

May 8 2012 / Read More »

Red Bull Empire of Dirt 2012 coming to London »

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Chelsea overcome Barcelona to reach Champions League final »

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Laura’s ladies are all guns blazing! »

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Confessions of a child model »

Image: creative commons licence - Chris Willis.

02:22 pm | Rake thin, suffering from eating disorders, eating tissues to make themselves feel full, this was the reality of a child model, a…

May 8 2012 / Read More »

‘Crawling’ through the bank holiday »

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02:03 pm | The bank holiday weekend kick-started in north London this year with the infamous Camden Crawl. The Crawl has been legendary for being…

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Proud Camden live music sessions, picture by bgarciagil

Head to “Proud Camden” to Celebrate Music is GREAT Week in Style »

12:03 pm | Music is GREAT Week will begin Monday 14th May. The Iconic Live Moments DVD, a compilation that celebrates the most iconic British live acts,  will also be released on the 14th coinciding…

May 13 2012 / Read More »

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