Latest Letters

  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • MY husband has suffered from dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) for the past 14 years.   All along we have been told by his neurologists that the most important...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • AT this week’s full council meeting we heard about impressive improvements in GCSE and A-level results in Camden’s schools.  At A-level, results...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • WHEN I first moved into Highgate ward in 1984 there were three laundrettes here and one just across the road from the boundary, on Highgate Road.  Now,...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • IF Professor Richard Wilkinson wonders whether rich people should be invited to voluntarily pay extra council tax for projects threatened with cuts, (John Gulliver...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • THE Zone 1 cycle scheme (November 4) should be extended northwards. The new Crossrail line will not be of much use to residents of north Camden.  Since it...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • THANKS to the excellent Mayor of Camden Jonathan Simpson and staff  for setting up the free Robots in Disguise concert at Holborn library. Both my daughters...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • THE Conservative party are once again in government, and they appear to be hell-bent on carrying on with Margaret Thatcher’s agenda, by selling off our...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • I COULD not help  but feel a twinge of sympathy towards Bob Crow last Tuesday morning when I saw how much of the Tube network was running and how many...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • THANK you for publicising our fund-raising efforts for the New Journal Christmas hamper appeal.
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  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • I AM writing to you about the lack of maintenance of towpath lighting. At Primrose Hill, lights  situated under bridges on a very busy part of the towpath...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • I AM a runner and frequently run through the Heath.  I was running there on Sunday around 3:30pm, a time when the park was full of walkers and small children...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • I WRITE to express my great disappointment that we had no arranged public firework display whatsoever in our area of north London this year.  Financial...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • IT’S bizarre that the London mayor does not want to encourage more people to cycle in Camden (Camden ‘too hilly for hire bikes’ – Boris,...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • AFTER many activities, it being half-term, my children and I decided to watch a film on television. Half-way through my house was surrounded by three very loud...
  • Published: 11 November, 2010 • THANK you for your recent articles (Is the game over for popular sports club? October 28 and Mystery over sports centre management, November 4) highlighting...