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Writing my latest novel took me back to the land of my birth to explore the complex relationship of twins

by Brian Jarman 7:43 am, Tuesday, 5 January 202110:03 am, Tuesday, 5 January 2021

Fitzrovia and remote, rural Wales are worlds apart, and I wanted to bring them together in my latest and fifth novel, Saturdays are Black or White.  Brian Jarman grew up on a farm in Mid-Wales but settled in London. I was brought up on a farm in Mid-Wales, and discovered this area of London when […]

Mike Pentelow was loyal, generous and funny

by Contributor 10:28 am, Friday, 26 June 2020

I have lost a friend and colleague on Fitzrovia News

by Clive Jennings 10:31 pm, Monday, 22 June 2020

Dave Ferris: neighbourhood worker who led collective action and fostered a community spirit

by Contributor 2:10 pm, Sunday, 21 June 2020

Mike Pentelow: much-loved journalist, communist, and author

by Contributor 2:07 pm, Sunday, 21 June 2020

Tributes paid to Mike Pentelow, editor of Fitzrovia News

by Editors 12:20 pm, Thursday, 18 June 2020

In memoriam: Dave Ferris (1942-2020)

by Editors 8:13 am, Saturday, 2 May 2020

In memoriam: Mike Pentelow (1946-2020)

by Editors 7:36 am, Monday, 6 April 20207:08 pm, Friday, 8 January 2021

The estate agent known as ‘King of the Showrooms’ during rag trade heyday

by Editors 10:15 pm, Tuesday, 5 March 20198:06 pm, Tuesday, 19 March 2019

Memorial service for man who died sleeping rough in Fitzrovia park

by Editors 9:48 pm, Thursday, 20 September 2018

The ‘most purebred Fitzrovian of them all’ dies at age 81

by Editors 6:53 pm, Tuesday, 5 September 20176:54 pm, Tuesday, 5 September 2017

Obituary: Sally Fiber

by Contributor 6:42 pm, Tuesday, 5 September 20172:14 pm, Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Announcement: Diana Simmonds

by Editors 4:00 pm, Wednesday, 10 May 2017

From ‘Take One!’ to bake one, Rebecca takes the biscuit

by Pete Whyatt 3:57 pm, Sunday, 22 January 2017

The underwater polymath

by Pete Whyatt 9:16 am, Monday, 22 June 201510:04 am, Wednesday, 16 September 2015

Ron Gauld, organiser of 1973 Fitzrovia Festival dies

by Editors 9:53 am, Thursday, 6 November 20143:00 pm, Sunday, 30 November 2014

Author hopes to challenge readers’ assumptions with near-future fiction

by Reporter 8:36 am, Thursday, 30 October 20148:41 am, Thursday, 30 October 2014

Dylan Thomas: pulled between Wales and London

by Editors 9:20 am, Monday, 27 October 2014

Obituary: May Hamilton-Eddy

by Contributor 8:48 pm, Wednesday, 18 June 2014

My commute: Maya de Souza cycles from Highgate to Millbank

by Linus Rees 8:01 am, Thursday, 17 April 201411:37 pm, Friday, 6 June 2014

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In memoriam: Mike Pentelow (1946-2020)

Mike Pentelow enjoying music and a drink at the King and Queen pub in September 2018.

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