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Lady Joke

Posted by North London Cares on Wednesday 7th August 2019

“I was shaking with nerves!” she remembers “As soon as I told the first joke and people started laughing I began to relax a bit and enjoy it. I’ve been asked to do another gig but I used everything I had at the first one!”

Elizabeth Ann is a very popular presence at social clubs, find out more about where she got the nickname "Lady Joke" here..


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Eight years on, we couldn't do this without you

Posted by North London Cares on Monday 5th August 2019

Eight years ago this week, North London Cares was born amid rioting in our capital city. Today, eight years on, 7,000 people have been involved, sharing some 200,000 interactions between the generations. Thank you. 

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Meet Your Neighbour: Lauren

Posted by North London Cares on Thursday 1st August 2019

Lauren has been a younger neighbour for the past six months and is also attending events at South London Cares after moving over the river to Peckham. She is a regular at the Marchmont film club and enjoys singing her heart out at the choir! Find out more about her experiences here:

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Meet Your Neighbour: Martin

Posted by North London Cares on Sunday 14th July 2019

Martin is a regular at a lot of North London Cares events and a very popular member of the family.  From helping to create delicious meals at mens cooking to rocking out on his guitar at the Kentish Town social club, it's rare to find Martin without a smile on his face. Read more about him here..

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Joyous June!

Posted by North London Cares on Wednesday 10th July 2019

June has certainly been a month to remember, with Glastonbury parties, Welsh celebrations, dancing, Spanish classes and so much more. Read on to find out what we've been up to!

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Meet Your Neighbour: Brenda

Posted by North London Cares on Wednesday 26th June 2019

Brenda has been coming to North London Cares events since they started in the Kentish Town Community Centre. She loves spending time at the club and then enjoying a walk home with her friends Laura and Toni.

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Meet Your Neighbour: Amy

Posted by North London Cares on Wednesday 12th June 2019

Amy is a lawyer and has been a younger neighbour for the last two and a half years. Since then she's attempted world records, won a North London Cares pub quiz and demonstrated her singing skills as part of the choir!

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