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It was right to reverse plans to ban the soup-run social lifeline
Anjana Ghosh of Food For All explains the importance of reaching out to marginalised people through soup-run and education schemes
THE recent decision taken by the London Councils to drop plans to... > more |
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The listening council with its ears closed to voters
NOT listening was a charge often levelled at the Labour councillors who once governed the council. The story goes: they didn’t listen over housing; they didn’t listen over parking – and when they stopped listening on nearly everything else, they were booted out of the Town Hall.
The Liberal Democrat and Conservative coalition seemed to have been well-versed in this fable when it came to power, claiming to be a “listening council”... > more
Misery of means-testing and cost-cutting - THE frail and vulnerable adults living in Camden with help of domiciliary support never dreamed that... > more
The Ballroom and what’s acceptable for the area - I WOULD like to reassure last week’s letter writers that Camden Council has not made a decision to... > more
Venue to fight for - AS a professional musician, living locally, one of the reasons I came to Camden was because of its live music history. > more
In praise of urban foxes - I FEEL an urgent need to put straight Ms Andrea Taylor (Urban foxes almost killed my cat– it’s time to act, November 8). > more
And what if a cat killed a bird? - WE read with dismay, incredulity and finally amusement the letter Andrea Taylor’s letter (Urban foxes almost killed my cat... > more
Our housing faces sell-offs and cuts - I READ Jo Shaw’s letter (Heading for a crisis, November 15) – of course, Camden’s tenants and residents... > more
The 393 bus route gave me a real feeling of liberation - I SEE that the campaign against the 393 bus in Leighton Road continues with some hope of success... > more
A ticket for visiting his mother - HOW petty can things get? > more
Train to take strain - THOSE of us who regularly use the North London Line will welcome the new Overground service run by Transport for London... > more
Art a suitable case for treatment - BREAKFAST porridge here was much strengthened by your paper’s news that the Middlesex Hospital’s monumental... > more
Signature on a score - I CAN cap the story of my best friend Hugh Wood’s “doorstepping” the great composer Vaughan Williams for his autograph (Composer... > more
Who needs to get a flat? - I AGREE with Carol Carter, MD for Circle 33 Housing Association, that there may be properties that are unsuitable... > more
An opening tribute… - IT is very good to see the opening up of the hardware store Goodwoods in Swains Lane, replacing the recently closed Cavour’s. > more
Messing around with garden friends - THOSE poor people at Talacre should be given Town Green status for their precious local park (Friends demand a... > more
Fish in Heath ponds live to fight another day - HAVING fished the ponds on the Heath for the past 40 years I have read with interest the stories of fish captures... > more
Available – £200m now - THERE is currently £200 million available from the government as part of its Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme for... > more
Action on library site - I ATTENDED the demonstration held at Camden Town Hall on Monday November 5 over the sale of public land behind the British... > more |
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