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Robbed youth: We’re growing up with crime
A new Met report reveals that teenagers are most likely to be victims of crime. Here, in a special report, they describe how avoiding robbery has become part of their daily routine
YOBS.” “Thugs.” “Rampaging teens” – or the perpetrators of “youth disorder”. > more |
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Cuts to youth services will cause ‘nightmare summer’
YOUTH services in three of the borough’s most deprived wards have been refused grants from the council.
Lib Dem and Conservative chiefs heard from youth workers that they feared a “nightmare summer” would follow unless more funding was found. > more |
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Battle for out-of-hours service - HEALTH campaigners upset by Camden’s Primary Care Trust decision to hand three surgeries to private operators UnitedHealth... > more
Sugar fails to add spice as locals get all fired up - SIR Alan Sugar and the regulars of the Duke of Hamilton don’t immediately have much in common, but mention... > more
Rock ’n’ roll here to stay as Proud bar brings ‘cool’ back - IT opened with a rock ’n’ roll fanfare and a bevy of celebrity guests, but the owner of Camden’s relaunched... > more
Firemen’s high hopes - FIREFIGHTERS from Kentish Town are scaling the country's biggest peaks to raise money for a colleague forced to retire through ill health. > more
Bungle forces postmen to stoop and deliver - ASK any postie what height a letter box should be and they’re more than likely to tell you as long as they can reach... > more
Home Rule proposal for ‘parishes’ - A NEW investigation into the way the Town Hall is run is to be launched that could pave the way for the creation of parish... > more
Rider hurt as moped hits car after pursuit by police - A MOPED rider was taken to hospital after a high-speed crash during a police chase through Kentish... > more
Torch fears of schoolboy in Olympic relay - A SCHOOLBOY picked to carry the Olympic torch has revealed how he feared protesters would wrestle it from his hands. > more
Farewell to Jock, driven by faith and political beliefs - FRIENDS, family and comrades gathered yesterday (Wednesday) to pay their last respects to Jock Stallard. > more
Top brass will salute VC hero laid to rest in a pauper’s grave - A pauper’s grave which holds the body of one of Britain’s bravest soldiers is to be rededicated with... > more
New mum floored by fall in hospital - A FIRST-TIME mother spent a month with her arm in a sling after breaking her wrist in a fall at a hospital maternity ward on the... > more
Museum uncovers pieces of key Victorian industry - BUILDERS have discovered Victorian machinery as they turn a former piano factory into an extension... > more |
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