by Annem Hobson | Sep 26, 2016 | Food & Drink
‘Are you open to the public?’ This was the question that I overheard most frequently on my visit to The Larder a few weeks ago, during its first week of trading. This bright and airy café is indeed open to all and, on that particular sunny day, the doors were open...
by Annem Hobson | Sep 8, 2016 | Interviews
Free Cakes for Kids was founded in Oxford nearly a decade ago to provide free birthday cakes for kids who might otherwise go without. The not-for-profit organisation now has almost 60 branches across the country. The Haringey branch was set-up in 2014, after Gabby...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 25, 2016 | Things to do
1. Kick off the Notting Hill Carnival (in Tottenham) Venue of the moment, Styx is hosting the official pre-carnival street party on Saturday, so you can get all-day carnival vibes, delicious street food and live performances from BBC 1xtra’s Ras Kwame,...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 22, 2016 | Food & Drink
At first glance, the Beehive could be any other mock Tudor boozer. The characteristic whitewashed exterior, dark wood beams and high-slated roof looks like so many dotted around the country. But step inside, and it’s a little bit different. Whether you’re on the hunt...
by Annem Hobson | Aug 9, 2016 | History
It’s now five years to the week since the front pages were ablaze with the image of the inferno that was Carpetright, from the first night of the Tottenham riots. That image was to become one of the most iconic snapshots of what was a tumultuous moment in both...
