Good morning
A quiet three days on the local news front, so today's briefing leans into the kind of guide you can actually use this weekend, plus a couple of dates for the diary. The Piccadilly line had a rough Thursday evening but the fault was well west of us, out towards Uxbridge, and service had settled by the time we went to press.
The big story
Seven pubs worth the walk, from the King's Head to the Great Northern
Our pick of Crouch End and Hornsey's pubs ranges from the King's Head on Crouch End Hill, home to London's longest-running comedy club since 1981 and free Sunday jazz, to the Great Northern Railway Tavern on Hornsey High Street, a Grade II listed Fuller's house built in 1897. The Queens on Broadway Parade and the Maynard Arms on Park Road, an 1851 pub, both come with 'Very good' food hygiene ratings from their most recent inspections. It's a list built for matching the pub to the evening rather than ticking off a crawl. READ →
What's on
Baby-friendly screening at ArtHouse Crouch End
The cinema's regular baby-and-carer slot returns on Tuesday 15 September at 11:30am, with Late Fame showing at 12:30. Buggies welcome. SOURCE →
Giggle Belly Comedy at Hornsey Town Hall
Stand-up night hosted by MC Andy James on Friday 18 September, doors 7:30pm for an 8pm start. £12.50 gets you in and includes two free drinks. SOURCE →