Maids Chika (chinchilla) and Purin (pudding) prepare for the official opening of the new restaurant A NEW restaurant has opened in Holborn where customers are the “master” of the café, and are served ...

TO regulars, it is more than a cafe – it’s a cultural hub of music and fashion and a picture of everything that’s cool about Kentish Town. But now Map, a cafe, music studio and perfor­mance space ...

NEARLY 100 years of film history is to come to an end with the closure of Odeon in Camden Town, the New Journal can reveal. The picture house in Parkway, which first opened in 1937, is set to be ...

IN the middle of San Marnies Square, Bilbao, there was a sea of white Spurs shirts as far as the fans’ beer-bleared eye could see. Their conductor found a cafe table is enough for a stage, and with ...

A FIRST novel by popular Highgate actor Larry Lamb, famous for his role in TV’s Gavin and Stacey, spotlights not the stars of a film but the people who work behind the scenes. In the entertaining All ...

PARENTS-TO-BE struggling with the cost-of-living crisis are set to be given £500 cash payments. The scheme announced by Camden Council and the North West London NHS Foundation Trust will be piloted ...

IN Paris, journalist Louis-Sebastien Mercier wrote: “They imagine a Frenchman could not cross the street in London without being insulted, that every Englishman is fierce and devours raw flesh. In ...

FOLLOWING an acclaimed Broadway run, the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Shucked arrives in Regent’s Park. Robert Horn’s bonkers take on a small midwestern American community resisting change is a ...

THIS column will get a sweaty reputation with the way you find it reflecting on London’s lost pubs so often. When it comes to the Windsor Castle in Marylebone, Harrington only visited once or twice – ...

BILLY (Oscar Lloyd), a gambling addict, is mid-therapy with bestselling author and psychoanalyst Dr Margaret Ford (Lisa Dillon), an expert in compulsive behaviour, when he pulls a gun. He claims he ...

A DISAPPOINTING season ends at Southampton this Sunday, but the good news is that Arsenal are already planning for a busy summer as Mikel Arteta sets about rebuilding his squad. A number of players ...

CAMDEN Town’s streets are no stranger to impromptu perfor­mances – but people out for a lunchtime stroll were surprised to find the two guys with guitars playing under a bridge were indie rock royalty ...