Let us campaign to stop these library philistines
WHAT are we to make of the cold, jargon-ridden uninformative statements emanating from the council’s “‘assistant director of culture” about the future shape of our public libraries in Camden (Borrowed time: jobs to go at libraries, July 23)
Some staff – probably the kind who unfailingly help and guide me on... > more |
Who’s got bottle to take on supermarkets over booze?
THERE are many reasons why youngsters tragically become alcoholics – this was highlighted at University College Hospital last week with the death of Gary Reinbach.
But one of the main reasons is the fact that cheap alcohol can be so easily obtained at local shops and supermarkets. > more
No one was listening until issue became ‘political’ - I WAS appalled at the attacks on Councillor Alexis Rowell (Letters, July 23). > more
Coffee under the canopy - PETER Cuming (Letters July 23) is a bit of a Scrooge about the Kentish Town canopy. > more
Back the Free - AS a stroke survivor, representing the Royal Free Hospital, I am aghast at the decision of Richard Sumray and the joint committee... > more
Frank MP opposed privatisation - TWO weeks ago, one of your letter-writers claimed that Frank Dobson, when health secretary, changed... > more
Let joy be unconfined - I COULD hear the cheering across the capital as news of Camden’s rejection of the Richard Rogers design for an extension... > more
We’re still suffering from an illegal invasion - IN response to the letter (Bias on Cyprus, July 23) it is a fact that Turkey illegally invaded Cyprus in 1974... > more
Manifesto pledge - IT is a tribute to the public and professional spirit of its staff that they kept the NHS alive and desperately trying to do its best even... > more
What plan? - WEST Hampstead Amenity and Transport, along with other local organisations, has been pressing our councillors to take seriously... > more
Many have fought for Town Green - IT has been a long fight over these past two years to secure a Town Green status for Talacre Gardens. > more
Taking dogs off the streets is not the answer- THE Mayhew Animal Home certainly agrees that there is a large and growing problem of the misuse... > more
Checking on tenants - WITH regard to the report relating to the elderly gentleman who was found dead in his home (Pensioner ‘could have been lying... > more
Overspill school site is unsuitable - I AM a resident of Courthope Road who is very concerned at Camden Council’s plan to turn Hampstead... > more |
