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Published: 2nd June, 2011
• YOUR article (Caversham is offered a lifeline, May 26) about the threatened closure of the nursery perhaps need a little clarification.
Currently it serves two wards...
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Published: 2nd June, 2011
• FOLLOWING the recent controversy about the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead failing to meet the legal standards when caring for the elderly, I feel that I must write...
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Published: 2nd July, 2011
• I SUPPOSE that it was only a matter of time before the Camden & Islington Mental Health Trust decided to close a third hospital (New Journal, May 26). ...
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Published: 2nd June, 2011
• I WISH I could be surprised by your report of culture minister Ed Vaizey’s behaviour at the British Museum (‘Help!’ Vaizey refuses to answer...
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Published: 27 May 2011
• TWO months without rain, and people are wasting water on cars and gardens.
The fact is that we cannot manufacture the stuff.
What we have, must be conserved...
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Published: 27 May 2011
• MANY local voluntary and community groups are in dire financial need.
That is why Westminster’s Labour councillors have called on council chief executive...
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Published: 27 May 2011
• IN my local Sainsbury’s store I was made aware of its new policy of not accepting a provisional driving licence as photo identification.
This policy is...
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Published: 27 May 2011
• IT beggars belief that the Tory-led coalition government are adopting a US-style healthcare system – as the Americans themselves are rejecting theirs because it is...
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Published: 27 May 2011
• I AM a bus driver on the 24 route and I note the warnings about riding Boris bikes in London’s pollution.
Some of your readers may have noticed me stopping...
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Published: 27th May, 2011
• PHIL Cosgrove refers to Labour’s and the Lib Dems’ use of “independent tenants’ friends” to help push through privatisation of council...
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Published: 27th May, 2011
• THE newly-refurbished ice rink at Sobell Leisure Centre, paid for by Islington Council and residents, has now been out of operation for several months.
At the request...
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Published: 27th May, 2011
• GIVEN an extra £190,000 a year on offer per school, it would not be surprising to find that all primary schools in Islington are giving serious consideration to...
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Published: 27th May, 2011
• READERS may be interested to hear about the free neighbourhood festival – Soul in the City – during half term (May 31-June 5) at churches in Islington....
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Published: 27th May, 2011
• A FEW pacifists invited to a conference this month at the Imperial War Museum discussed war and peace issues with older pupils from Highgate Wood School in Crouch End...
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Published: 27th May, 2011
• ON the face of it, Councillor Paul Convery’s response to my suggestion that it is extremely wasteful to have two council employees sitting almost daily in a...