About Harlesden Life
Harlesden is a vibrant, bustling little town in north-west London, nestled between Wembley to the north and Kensal Rise to the south.
Harlesden’s inhabitants are an eclectic bunch. Take a short stroll down the high street and you’ll see just how diverse a community we are. Among the many shops and cafes here, you’ll find an Irish butcher, grocers selling food from around the world, several fishmongers and a number of Caribbean stores and restaurants. Add to the list, a family-run florist, no less than three independent record shops, numerous nail parlours and hair salons, not forgetting the beautiful Roundwood Park and its fantastic café, and Harlesden’s very own Brazillian quarter, all fusing together to give Harlesden its colourful and spirited ambience.
We’ve created this website so that everyone can enjoy a slice of Harlesden life. Whether you’re a newcomer to the area or have lived here for decades we want to hear from you - this is your site. You can join our forum and tell us what you think or simply advertise your business or local events.
Help us make this website the best it can be for the Harlesden community!
