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FORUM - Opinion in the CNJ
Published: 15 November 2007
 
We’ll pay a high price for this glass and steel office block!

A historic market could be lost forever if a developer’s plans are approved at an inquiry, writes Paddy Pugh

A high-profile public inquiry is underway that will decide the fate of part of ... > more
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Extra £15m to improve housing standards
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COMMENT AND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
 
Academies could suffer under new school of thought
POLITICS usually seems to proceed at a snail’s pace. But sometimes it flashes by like lightning. Faced with various options on a project, politicians try and fall back on to a sixth sense. But entrenched ideas and the hope that one can get by come what ...>more

Home sales bring misery
- THE council is claiming to have solved the problem of funding improvements to Camden’s homes and estates – all without requiring ... > more

Sell poppies in 2008 - BERNARD Kissen laments the demise of poppies in Camden and Kentish Towns (Where’ve all the flowers gone? November 8). They were... > more

Friends demand a decision on bid for ‘Town Green’ status - I was at the council meeting on November 5 when the deputation for the Town Green status was put... > more

We’ve lost the plot on fireworks!
- ALTHOUGH no great fan of fireworks myself, I think your correspondent Anita Brooks (Letters, November 8) was being a little... > more

Fish ‘killers’ let off hook - THANK you for the letters concerning the fish killing at Hampstead Heath ponds (November 1). I agree with your correspondent that... > more

Be a sport, save park - IN allowing the theft of unique public park land, Westminster and Camden councils and the Royal Parks Agency are creating a dangerous... > more

Care put on the line - PLEASE help to save our Careline. Part of the work of Careline (Camden’s home alarm service for the vulnerable) is being given out to... > more

Centre loss a ‘scandal’ - I agree with every word of Hugh Sturrock’s letter about the demise of the Highgate Centre (November 1). It’s one of the worst scandals... > more

Less talk! - WHY can’t we have a “mobile free” café in Camden?
Time and time again my quiet enjoyment of a coffee and the New Journal is... > more

Tenants and leaseholders object - THE planned council Housing Management ‘Improvement’ Programme does not augur well for tenants and leaseholders. > more

How to keep busy - I'M fed up with hearing and reading that young people or teenagers have “nothing to do and nowhere to go”. As a teenager myself totally disagree. > more

Looking forward to the first absinthe tasting - IT'S great news that the Rimbaud/Verlaine house has been sold to people who wish to honour its legacy (Poets’ legacy... > more

It’s pistols at dawn - SUE Prickett of the Leighton Road Neighbourhood Association says “TfL should be hung, drawn and quartered for the decision of the route of the... > more

Beating speeding - I often listen to residents complain about the lack of police time devoted to enforcing speed limits in Camden. Of course, it is sadly true that... > more

Heading for a crisis - ROGER Robinson’s letter, November 8, highlights the problems caused by the Labour government’s housing policy over the last 10 years. He... > more

Setting the priorities for Kentish Town - THE first Kentish Town Area Forum was held in Kentish Town Library on Tuesday. Area forums are a new way for residents... > more

Fears for England as a big slum - NO political party wants to delve into the history of social housing and how it has come to its present parlous state of utter... > more

 
 
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