I've had this for 50 years. The chest is in good working order and would suit a bedroom or small alcove as it's not huge. Would look great painted and with new handles. Available now from Outram Road.
Good piece in the Guardian urging residents to save their waste water to put on street trees. Because local authorities can't afford the follow-up maintance of newly planted trees - which critically includes watering, around half of them will die. D
Returning for its third year, the Muswell Hill and Fortis Green Association's competition “Odd One Out” starts today. Over 27 shops in Muswell Hill are taking part. Collect your entry form from Muswell Hill Library and join in the fun!
Coppetts Wood is the large area of woodland above the Colney Hatch Lane Tescos. Like Pinkham Way, this used to a be a sewage works, or to be accurate, two sewage works either side of the ancient woodland in the centre. Since 1983 the area has been in
The aim of London National Park City is to help make London greener, healthier and wilder.
With London National Park City opening on July 22nd, it would be great to have a couple of very local 'opening ceremonies' in our own neighbourhoods. Perhaps w
This is a long shot but my wedding ring came off my hand at some point on Wednesday this week (I only noticed in the evening). I walked through Alexandra Park twice that day and it frankly could be anywhere. It's a plain yellow gold band, just in cas
My son and I had a very good experience on our first visit to Korto, a new cafe on Alexandra Park Road (near the top of The Avenue and Grove Avenue). We had lunch and the food was excellent with a middle eastern flavour to it. I also noticed that t
I have a brand new string of 200 multi-coloured LED christmas lights from Robert Dyas available to anyone who wants them. Collection from the Alexandra Park area.
I've not managed to get hold of my reliable electrician, and as the lighting in my kitchen is playing up, I would appreciate suggestions about someone I can call in the New Year. Many thanks, Susie
Amazing work has been taking place to ready the theatre for its opening in early December. The seats are in and the sound and lighting is by all accounts fantastic - exciting!!
A friend of mine works in a primary school in Enfield, where budget cuts have led to a serious book shortage. If you have any spare books to donate that are suitable for primary school children and are in good condition, please let me know. Thank yo