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Bicycle thief thanks police for his day in jail

A MAN has pleaded guilty to stealing a bicycle from outside a bakery in Crouch End. Seth White, 30 and unemployed of Birkbeck Road, Hornsey, stole an unlocked bike from outside Gregg s bakery on July 23. He admitted the crime at Enfield Magistrates Cour... » MORE

George Weiss, zany founder of the Rainbow RevolutionBoris dancing on the Heath to welcome the Olympics

THE Olympic opening ceremony was marked in a very different manner on Hampstead Heath. While fireworks and parades wowed the crowds in Beijing, a group of madcap campaigners took to the Heath for a spot of Boris dancing last Friday. Hampstead eccentric... » MORE

Euro MP calls for ban on mosquito zapping of kids

London s Liberal Democrat MEP Baroness Sarah Ludford has today launched a campaign in the European Parliament to ban Mosquito devices used to disperse allegedly troublesome teenagers. Using technology originally designed to scare away vermin, the Mosqui... » MORE

Rainbow George Weiss places his extra-terrestrial betGeorge stands to win a million, but don't bet on it

YOU may think there s more chance of aliens from Mars than Britain winning gold at the Olympics, but there s only one man around here loopy enough to bet on it. Step forward Rainbow George Weiss, who is up to his usual numerical nonsense, betting £333 on... » MORE

Lost voters could fill Wembley stadium ten times over

Which disenfranchised section of the population could fill the National Theatre 69 t... » MORE

Fuel protesters under the shadow of Big BenAnna's fruity protest against government's fuel policy

A HAMPSTEAD woman has accused the government of cobbling together its fuel policy with a fruity protest outside parliament. Anna Williamson, 25 from Back Lane, took part in a demonstration last Monday for Oxfam – dressed as a giant corn on the cob. The ch... » MORE

Liz Hurley likes to come up for airNow trips to Brent Cross will be like a breath of fresh air

WITH Hampstead and Highgate famed for its independent shops and village atmosphere, shoppers often find themselves short of breath on a trip up the road to retail behemoth Brent Cross. Now the shopping centre has come up with a solution – an oxygen bar. T... » MORE

Would you like a cadenza with your Big Mac and fries?

On a lofted grand piano with a backdrop of the Golden Arches, New York composer ANDREW SHAPIRO performs his artful blend of classical, ambient and minimalist music at the Ground Zero McDonald s in downtown Manhattan every Sunday throughout the year. U... » MORE
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