Latest Letters

  • Right on!
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • YOUR item on David Miliband only confirms my belief in his disdain for the working class and their desperate plight for affordable social housing among other...
  • Need for vigilance on community safety
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • LABOUR’S local manifesto didn’t say anything about continuing Camden Town’s 18-strong team of dedicated Police Community Support Officers, but...
  • Champion of the poor
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • IN all my years in the UK (47 in total), one of the nicest people I have met here, is unarguably the great Dame Beryl Bainbridge, who passed away on July 2. She was not...
  • Unkind cut
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • YOUR reviewer enjoyed The Tempest at the Old Vic (July 1) but has no one noticed the censorship of one of Shakespeare’s most subversive speeches –...
  • No lab here, thank you
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • THE proposed research centre behind the British Library will complete the destruction of Somers Town as a small local community. It will increase the process of...
  • Dame Beryl a much-loved act
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • DAME Beryl Bainbridge and Lord Horder must have been one of the oddest song and dance acts around in Camden Town. As recounted by Beryl in a piece published in The...
  • Choice
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • WE don’t believe that most GPs want to attack patients’ right to choose their treatment). In accordance with the Hippocratic Oath of “never do...
  • Successes
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • FAR from being a centre of superstition , the Royal London Homeopathic Hospital has a proud record of applying science to medicine for 150 years. In 1854...
  • Group against overdevelopment
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • LOCAL residents have contacted each other since you highlighted serious concerns over the Abbey Area Regeneration in some of their letters, (Enough of tower blocks!...
  • My hospital
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • THE General Medical Council are scared! After all, they can’t cure everyone, so more people are returning to traditional cures or new alternatives. Hence the...
  • Shambles on the road
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • SINCE 1972 I have witnessed a succession of shambolic road works near the Iverson Road junction, but the present works in West End Lane are far and away the...
  • Jewel of Kentish Town
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • AT long last Kentish Town baths is nearing completion after three years of closure. I cannot help feeling a mixture of emotions about it ranging from excitement,...
  • Free for all
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • WE have already seen the staff restaurant at the Royal Free Hospital privatised, also the cafeteria which has resulted in high street prices. Now the Friends shop...
  • Road on the Heath adds risk
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • I SUPPOSE it was inevitable that the City of London would be trying again after its defeat, but I want to add my name to those opposed to its proposed new road....
  • Property game shuts down pubs
    Published: 8 July, 2010 • More than 500 people have petitioned against plans to put homes on the site of the Duke of Hamilton pub in Hampstead – 300 have lodged formal objections with...