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THROUGHOUT the icy conditions which left many side roads in Camden ungritted, residents in Gospel Oak kept getting “reassuring emails” forwarded from our Tory councillor.
He was obviously unaware of...
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IN response to the letter from June Grun in which she questioned why the Mental Health Trust needs a director of corporate and business development (December 24), I can tell her that this is a...
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AS a ward councillor, for Highgate Ward, Camden, I’d like to express my concerns about the proposals for closing down A&E at the Whittington Hospital. Proposals to take away this much-valued...
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DELUSION is more normally associated with those who suffer from mental illness than those who treat it.
However, in the case of the local Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust (which has no...
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THERE is no doubt that advances in medicine are beneficial for human beings (Medical Science is a boon to all humanity, Letters, December 31).
However, it is also apparent that nobody wants a medical...
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I WRITE in support of Mehmet’s popular corner shop which is located opposite the Pineapple pub in Leverton Street in Kentish Town with regards to his Christmas trees which were confiscated by Camden...
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ACCORDING to the eminent librarian and bibliographer Fred Lerner, there is a danger in relying on a digital form of preservation – both machines and media become obsolete and software is subject to...
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UNLIKE my ward councillor, Paul Braithwaite, I hardly write letters to be published in the Camden New Journal, but he has finally provoked me to put pen to paper.
His first letter which came to my...
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IN 1964, a play about capital punishment called Hang Down Your Head and Die, which probably influenced the subsequent parliamentary vote for abolition, was produced in Oxford, then transferred to...
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A PROPERTY developer wants to demolish the much-loved Marchmont Bookshop on Burton Street near Euston and replace it with a luxury townhouse.
This will damage the character of Bloomsbury. I urge...
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ALL I seem to read about is teenage hooded thugs terrorising people and running amok. But the teenagers I have met seem to be completely different: most are respectful, helpful and peaceful young...
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THOSE with an intimate knowledge of China would have felt for weeks that there would be a tragic outcome to the fate of Akmal Shaikh (main story).
At this stage we do not know whether the right...
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BETTER Archway Forum has been dismayed to hear of proposals to downgrade Whittington Hospital.
Archway benefits massively from the presence of the hospital, with all those who work in and use it...
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READING a recent leaked independent report on the employment of disabled staff at Islington Council, I was shocked to see how it treats some of its employees with disabilities.
Although there are...
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IN SUPPORT of the high-density housing development by Notting Hill Trust on the site of the former Ford dealership in Canonbury, Victor Kaufman implored everyone who was against it to “look beyond...