News - Camden Rise

Nine Camden young people with education, health and care plans have graduated from NHS Choices College Supported Internship programme at the Royal Free Hospital, in Hampstead. The event on 25 July was attended by families, friends and colleagues who had worked alongside the interns, plus representatives from Camden Council, who all gathered to congratulate the graduates and wish them luck in...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop culture, so join us on Saturday 26 August as we celebrate its birthday! Camden's family-friendly one-day event will celebrate, educate and reflect on the impact of hip hop culture over the last 50 years and its roots in Camden. Local hip hop DJs from the Dig It Sound System will start the party with a fun warm-up for all ages.  Following...

Summer is here and it’s time to get out and about and enjoy everything that Camden has to offer! Check out our guide to free and low-cost things to do this summer in Camden. Visit the website here, see highlights below or download our handy guide here. There’s free and low-cost activities for everyone, including:  Holiday Activities and Food programme - free for children aged 5 to 16...

On Sunday 16 July, the Give It A Go Festival is back at Parliament Hill Fields for its 10th year. Come and enjoy a free, fun day out, from 1pm to 5pm, and try out a range of sporting activities - including football, tennis, volleyball, fencing and much more. There will also be live music, food and drink stalls, as well as arts and craft activities and a dog show. All ages welcome.

Thirty-six talented young athletes from Camden will benefit from a £20,800 fund – thanks to charitable social enterprise GLL.   The athletes will be supported through the GLL Sport Foundation - the largest independent athlete support programme in the UK, which this year marks its 15th year of supporting today's and tomorrow’s athletes. The athlete awards cover Olympic, Paralympic,...