Residents praise private security force contracted by council for ‘can-do’ attitude
“We do not have any plans for stopping the service. If we had more money, I am sure we would increase it,” says safety chief
Read MoreHousing chief speaks of ‘resentment’ towards central government over council rents
Cllr Meric Apak warns of potential “race to the bottom” in housing quality caused by rent reductions
Read MoreCouncillor boasts of Camden topping rankings for rogue landlord prosecutions
‘We are leading on this because we want to support private renters just as much as council tenants’
Read MoreBattle of wheels as cyclists clash with taxi drivers over Bloomsbury route
Camden Council decision maintains popular cycle route from Marylebone to Angel
Read MoreCrouch End filmmaker’s charity documentary about a brain injury survivor set for first screening
Laura Stratford chronicles the story of musician Stephanie Feeney, who nearly died at the age of 11 after being hit by a car
Read MoreGreen light for Green Room bar after noise complaint no-show
‘I’ve never seen this before. It’s really difficult in the absence of the applicant to know what to do,’ councillor says
Read MoreProposed off-licence rejected on ‘hard to police’ Gospel Oak estate
‘I’m not being facetious, but short of the applicant committing to pay for doormen, I don’t see how it couldn’t make matters worse’, councillor says
Read MoreGreen councillor speaks out on borough-wide stop and search orders
Cllr Siân Berry calls for more open lines of communication between councillors and police
Read More‘Uncertainty’ over impact of Universal Credit on council finances
Financial report raises questions about council’s policies for bad debt recovery
Read MoreCamden Greek taverna previously under threat gets licensing go-ahead
Extension of restaurant beloved by Labour councillors “has potential to enhance the area”
Read MoreCouncil claims ‘early progress’ on plastic-free pledge
Council office café now run without single-use plastics
Read MoreCamden Town residents protest ‘inundation’ of area with drinkers
Panel hears that area is at ‘saturation point’ with new premises
Read MoreCouncil gloom over Standard Life’s management of its pension fund cash
Power cut forces committee to hear feedback on investment outcomes in dimly-lit room
Read More‘It’s too hot’: Auditing committee finishes early after basic questioning
‘That is the shortest I’ve ever attended,’ remarks chair Cllr Abdul Quadir
Read More‘Difficult and chaotic’: Council defends Chalcots evacuation after criticism in new report
The London Fire Brigade is yet to respond to a review of the operation
Read More‘The more we cut, the higher the burden’: Council predicts ‘depressing’ £23m budget shortfall
Finance chief reveals Brexit has been added to council’s risk register
Read MoreLarge fire in West Hampstead brought under control
Around 100 firefighters tackled the blaze at a block of Victorian flats in Inglewood Road
Read MoreLettings agency faces possible court action over HMO violations
Residents tell of “nightmare” of over-occupied living conditions
Read MoreCouncil promises to learn lessons from Chalcots estate evacuation
Camden’s Director of Resident Safety outlines future risk management measures whilst defending handling of the operation
Read MoreEvacuated Chalcots residents to get a say in Camden’s fire safety inquiry
Cllr Sian Berry says the inquiry could have ‘national significance’
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