Health, safety, happiness: departing Acland Burghley headteacher spells out his formula for successful school
GIVE him the chance to blow his own trumpet and Michael Shew is characteristically modest.
PROMINENT journalists, human rights lawyers and politicians gathered in Fitzrovia on Friday to recognise the importance of international press freedom.
Leading human rights lawyer, Baroness Helena Kennedy, backs college’s decision to include multicultural diploma
IS there a way to teach world peace?
Marie Maurette, who wrote the framework for what is now known as the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD) in 1948, was convinced there was.
AWARD-winning director Ken Loach and Dr Who actor David Morrissey will judge a short film competition about the NHS.
NHS medical director speaks of fallout from City bankers’ ‘financial greed’ in message to staff
THE country’s top health boss has warned staff at the Royal Free Hospital they will have to “do more for less” and forecast that the NHS will suffer a £20billion shortfall over the next three years.
ARSENAL club captain Cesc Fabregas today challenged youngsters Aaron Ramsey and Fran Merida to take their chance in the first team in the absence of Alex Song.
London Mayor Boris Johnson delivered an impromptu speech in the Moments coffee bar in West Hampstead this morning (Friday). This is what he said:
London Mayor Boris Johnson today (Friday) offered little hope that passengers who use the Jubilee Line will get their regular weekend service back anytime soon.
Labour councillors are set to call for urgent action to cut the highest rate of road injuries of any borough across the capital, writes Paul Dimoldenberg
CAN I take this opportunity of wishing all West End Extra readers a very happy and healthy New Year?
All-night switch-on in cold spell thanks to Islington Tribune campaign
THOUSANDS of tenants on Islington estates are to get 24-hour heating and hot water during the cold snap thanks to their plight being highlighted by the Tribune.
Parents of talented autistic artist call for probe into his death from heart failure while in care
THE parents of an autistic artist from Upper Holloway are demanding an inquiry after he died in his sleep of heart failure while in care.
CITY Hall is facing a backlash over plans to send its “events tsar” on an all expenses paid trip to the Winter Olympics in Canada.
As roads turn to ice, councillor accuses Town Hall of failing to prepare for chill
THIS was Vale Royal Islington’s central council depot yesterday (Thursday) amid claims that there was only enough grit to last the borough just a few hours.
Councillor joins angry residents in calling delay to repair lifts ‘unacceptable’
FOR the second time in 12 months tenants, including sick pensioners and women with young children, were marooned at the top of a nine storey tower block for almost four days after lifts broke down on