22
Dec
Very Merry Christmas
May I wish all our clients, our staff, and all of you who loyally follow this blog throughout the year, a very merry Christmas.
I hope you have a lovely break and look forward to seeing you again on January 2nd 2018. We will be refreshed and full of vigour, ready to be at your ...
15
Dec
Out and About: Crouch End Picturehouse
It’s going to be a busy weekend for anyone who still needs to do their Christmas shopping – that probably means most of us.
But why not just take some time out and pop in to the Crouch End Picturehouse https://www.picturehouses.com/cinema/Crouch_End_Picturehouse/Wh ...
8
Dec
Out and About: Very Merry Muswell
We are delighted to be a sponsor of the Christmas tree in St James Square, Muswell Hill, which will be the centrepiece for the annual community Christmas event – a Very Merry Muswell – on Saturday 9th between 12 and 5pm.
Local personality, TV reporter and newscaster ...
1
Dec
Out and About: Christmas Cheer
One of the jolliest things about this time of year is the traditional Fair or Market full of Christmas cheer. We are delighted to be sponsoring St Martin of Porres Primary School Christmas Fair on Saturday, 2 December 2017, from 1pm to 4pm. All the usual fun and Christmas featur ...
17
Nov
Out and About: The Spirit of Christmas Lights
Only six weekends until Christmas – as if you needed reminding. While shopping in our local independent stores is a wonderful way of showing support for our community, it does not exclude taking a peek at the Christmas lights in town.
This year the lights on Regent Street ...
10
Nov
Out and About: Lord Mayor’s Show
There’s a stone memorial topped by a cat on Highgate Hill, supposedly on the very spot where Dick Whittington heard the Bow bells ring out: “Turn again, Dick Whittington, thrice Lord Mayor of London”. We all know that Dick never was a poor tramp and that he m ...
27
Oct
Out and About: Waterlow Park
Have you been to Waterlow Park lately? It’s the one at the top of Dartmouth Park Road on Highgate Hill and includes Lauderdale House.
I haven’t been there for ages but it might be just the place for a gentle autumn stroll this weekend, especially if you have childre ...
13
Oct
Out and About: Weird & Wonderful
Stuck for something a bit different to do this weekend? Head for Ally Pally on Saturday where Cult Comedy Legend Tony Law joins forces with the creative minds behind Weirdos Comedy Club ‘to create the most original and ambitious comedy project of recent years’- The ...
29
Sep
Out and About: Bang Crash Wallop
It really feels like autumn is here with all the passion of burnished colours and squally showers. Get out into the season this weekend in one of our lovely parks – looks like Saturday is going to be the better day weather wise.
I am also excited about the new block-buste ...
15
Sep
Out and About: Open House London 2017
Wow – Open House London is celebrating its Silver Anniversary this weekend, September 16th and 17th. Many of you will have been enjoying the work of this fabulous organisation for many years but for those who haven’t, now is your chance.
Open House was set up by Vic ...
8
Sep
Out and About: Buckingham Palace
It’s back to school and the skies are grey so what are you thinking of doing this weekend? Here’s something you probably haven’t thought of – take your lot over to the Queen’s house – she’s out until 1 October!
It’s not much to lo ...
1
Sep
Out and About: In Town
I have three very different things on the menu for you this weekend:
If you love dogs, I might be barking up the right tree – this fun event is aimed at fundraising in aid of trying to raise awareness of the problems associated with puppy farming. It’s not too far aw ...