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Camden charity boss ‘overwhelmed’ after receiving MBE in New Year’s Honours

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 4 January 2022

Rosalind Paul runs Scene and Heard, which has been teaching youngsters how to write plays for more than two decades

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‘It should never be allowed to happen again’: Holocaust survivor recognised in New Year’s Honours for spreading message of tolerance

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 4 January 2022

Ivan Shaw awarded British Empire Medal for sharing his experience in the name of education

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No council tax for cash-strapped families in 2022 as Town Hall extends support scheme

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 22 December 2021

Camden’s cabinet agrees to continue with full exemption for people of working age on no or low income

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Town Hall urges residents to get vaccinated as drive to protect people from Omicron continues

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 22 December 2021

More than 600 people were diagnosed with Covid in Camden on Tuesday alone

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Future for Camden’s businesses ‘touch and go’ as Covid cases rise and restrictions bite

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 21 December 2021

Chief executive of Camden Town Unlimited says pandemic’s impact on economy has been a ‘car crash’

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Council announces extra £400k to tackle domestic abuse in Camden

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 17 December 2021

Move follows an investigation by Camden Women’s Forum, which has set out a number of asks to help tackle the issue

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Charity threatens Town Hall with ‘unprecedented’ legal action in row over affordable homes at former hospital site

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 17 December 2021

Council says 2004 agreement could allow it to take over land ‘worth £100m’ for just £1 – but UCLH Charity believes deal has lapsed

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Camden’s homes plan: warning of health impacts of upheaval on council residents

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 10 December 2021

‘The stress of living in estates that are due for demolition has a very negative social effect’

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Camden strip club gets new licence after being shut for more than a year during the pandemic

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 3 December 2021

Council policy to reject new licences for sexual entertainment does not apply to The Griffin

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Camden’s council tenants face rent hike next year as Town Hall attempts to balance the books

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 3 December 2021

Families in an average two-bedroom home could be paying an extra £4.50 a week

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Unanimous calls for action on ‘endemic’ violence against women at full council meeting

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 23 November 2021

Residents and councillors line up to demand more is done following emotional candlelit vigil

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Labour councillor resigns after using fake Twitter account to badmouth colleagues

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 23 November 2021

Former chief whip Lazzaro Pietragnoli initially blamed his wife before coming clean

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Flash flooding over the summer prompted more than 350 emergency repairs – with council now chipping away at lockdown backlog

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 19 November 2021

The Town Hall received nearly 4,000 calls about repairs in August as restrictions eased

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Al fresco dining could become a regular fixture in parts of Camden

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 19 November 2021

Town Hall to consult on plans to allow three successful Streatery projects to continue ‘long term’

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‘Eyesore’ phone boxes used by drug dealers or prostitutes need to be removed, say councillors

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 10 November 2021

‘We need to get rid of them,’ says chair of Camden’s culture and environment scrutiny committee

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Two crime hotspots in Camden will get extra policing as force cracks down on drugs

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 10 November 2021

Camden Town and Seven Dials will each get a team of 25 as force cracks down on drugs

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‘Public sector cannot fight climate crisis alone,’ Camden leader tells business experts at COP26 event

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 3 November 2021

Georgia Gould, head of London Councils, says the borough’s funding pot is already ‘reaching capacity’

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‘Unacceptable’: Politicians condemn antisemitic graffiti found near a synagogue in Belsize Square

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 2 November 2021

A 16-year-old boy was arrested and later released under investigation after swastikas were sprayed on multiple walls

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‘Councils need more powers if London is to level up with the rest of the country,’ Camden leader tells government

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 26 October 2021

Cllr Georgia Gould says ‘strengthening community is essential’ as politicians draw up wish list ahead of Whitehall policy announcement

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Town Hall asks for feedback on Hampstead Heath traffic measures as it ponders permanent changes

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 20 October 2021

Residents invited to give their views as 18-month trial period nears end

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