It was built in 1889, although its original name, Mother Black Cap, goes back even further to 1751. While some believe the ...

The writer and columnist on why she loves where she lives, lying about her driving test - and the TV shows that will probably never happen ‘I can get pretty anxious about life.’ Photo: PR A features ...

Camden Town from Hampstead Road, 1780. Note the words ‘A change for the worse’ at the top. Image: British Library Camden Town is famed for its pubs, from unreconstructed Irish bars to the most ...

Along with the rest of the capital’s Heath walkers, both occasional and regular, I first encountered Funny Weather, NW5’s entirely delightful new coffee shop and bookstore, after a blustery circuit of ...

For years, we’ve stared at the late Victorian plaque at the top of this building and wondered why no-one considered its original moniker during its many recent incarnations. Until this week, that is, ...

Originally the Star & Garter, what's next for the former Old Farm House, O'Reilly's and Camden's Daughter ? First there was the post on Instagram: “This is your captains speaking: Thanks for ...

Seven long years ago, we wrote a paean to the watery arrival of London Shell Co, a floating seafood restaurant at Paddington Basin helmed by a brother-sister duo, Harry and Leah Lobek (read the ...

“There’s nowhere else like it in London, or the UK,” says Foodscape founder Michael Thorp, “where you can join a farm, are given your own vertical veg plot, and get all the support you need to grow ...

Metro's film editor Larushka Ivan-Zadeh didn't expect the Hollywood star to be name-checking this very tome A regular reader: Damian Lewis. Photo: Creative Commons Yesterday I interviewed Damian Lewis ...

remember it like it was yesterday, though a flick through my back catalogue online indicates that it happened in the summer of 2004. A beautiful old pub restaurant in Highgate had reopened under new ...