Posts by Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter
Over a third of council tenants and leaseholders do not feel safe in their homes, survey reveals
Residents speak out on alarms and fire escapes as draft council safety charter pledges Town Hall ‘will always listen to you about safety’
Read MoreCouncillors set to decide on Moorfields Eye Hospital relocation in ‘major step’ for local NHS services
Oriel scheme predicted to ‘enhance local health and wellbeing outcomes’
Read MoreWetherspoons in talks with neighbours over Ice Wharf beer garden as police warn of ‘undesirables’
Pub chain is asking to extend opening hours to 11pm every day in its outside area
Read MoreSabrina Francis becomes first Black woman to serve as Mayor of Camden
Francis, whose appointment was welcomed by all parties, to support Gingerbread charity for single parents
Read MoreImmersive Monopoly experience rolls high as council grants booze licence
Plans for four-floor ‘board game environment’ on Tottenham Court Road pass go despite neighbours’ noise concerns
Read MoreTown Hall blocks opposition calls for independent review into future of local schools
Labour rejects outside assessment of falling school rolls as detracting from local knowledge
Read MoreCamden residents voice ‘upset’ over Farmdrop delivery warehouse
Sustainable grocer faces opposition to its plans to sell alcohol
Read MoreContentious school merger to proceed as families boss acknowledges ‘difficulty and pain’
Rhyl to absorb Carlton school, which is ‘very much a victim of falling rolls’, according to Cllr Angela Mason
Read MoreMystery of Potteries Path branded ‘bloody shambles’ by councillors
Town Hall, developer and Network Rail can’t work out who owns a small strip of land, almost scotching a major housing development
Read MoreResidents condemn community centre demolition as ‘massive overdevelopment’
Proposal to turn Charlie Ratchford Centre into housing voted through by planning committee
Read MoreNHS chiefs defend role in US takeover of GP practices as campaigners condemn ‘lack of transparency’
Local health bosses claim ‘no ill intent’ as four local surgeries come under control of American insurance giant
Read MoreRising number of residents in financial trouble is pandemic’s ‘fourth wave’, warn councillors
Calls to the council about financial help have now overtaken the number about food support
Read MoreCoronavirus: ‘We’re not out of the woods with cancer treatment,’ warn medics
Cancer referrals now back to pre-Covid levels, but doctors fear ‘pent-up demand’ in those yet to come forward with symptoms
Read MoreImmersive theatre company ‘delighted’ after securing spot in Stables Market
Operators vow to work with residents and councillors who criticised 2am closing time
Read MoreCouncil tax increases by 4.99 per cent amid squabble over ‘fantasy budgets’
Reduction in income from tax of 4.9 per cent expected as Town Hall puts £1.5m into employment support
Read MoreMotorcycle parking charges: Campaign calls for rethink as councillors hear ‘eye-opening’ concerns
Proposals for daily permit of £6 will come forward to Town Hall cabinet in July
Read MoreHeated debate over members’ allowance at Town Hall splits councillors on party lines
Conservatives, Liberal Democrats and Greens oppose 2.75 per cent increase to payments ‘when residents are suffering’
Read MoreCouncil works to tackle mental health impact of pandemic as assessment of need prioritised
Councillors in calls for focus on specific and hard-to-reach groups as demand for support among carers leaving service ‘overwhelmed’
Read MoreAll Camden care home residents now vaccinated, council leader announces
Georgia Gould says Town Hall ‘stands ready’ to support residents through the second wave of coronavirus
Read MoreTown Hall to ‘urgently implement’ new priorities for tackling race inequality
Council moves to address widening ethnicity pay gap as cohesion chief pledges action to tackle disproportionality
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