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Council to use special powers to take over O2 Masterplan site

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 5 June 2025

Local authority to temporarily become legal owners of land to remove obstacles to major redevelopment

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Camden steps closer to thousands more homes by 2041

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 8 April 2025
Cllr Linda Chung, Liberal Democrats

Liberal Democrats endorse borough’s ‘splendid’ strategic plan for next 15 years but bash Labour party for patting itself on the back

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Camden Council gives green light to Euston Tower revamp

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 21 March 2025

Town Hall waves through plans to remake vacant skyscraper as ‘innovation hub’ despite carbon footprint concerns

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Social housing repairs backlog almost halved as tenant satisfaction rises, report shows

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 6 February 2025

Council marks progress following last year’s bruising social ombudsman report on housing complaints culture

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‘Have some humility’: Leader bites back at opposition as council grilled on housing repairs

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 24 January 2025

Extraordinary Town Hall meeting triggered by Liberal Democrats following ‘worrying’ response to damning report

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One in three private landlords in Camden could be flouting ‘additional licensing’ rules, report suggests

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 17 January 2025

Data comes as council outlines plans to deliver more affordable and social rent homes in the borough

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Camden announces ‘major retrofit’ for 3,000 council homes

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 18 December 2024
Richard Olszewski

New solar panel and battery installations will cost over £20 million

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Camden has third highest number of empty council homes in London, data reveals

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 13 December 2024

Council says it is hiring new staff to manage and allocate vacant properties to bring numbers down

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Camden Council dubbed ‘anti-social landlord’ by national housing campaign

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 4 December 2024

Town Hall among 45 housing providers singled out by the Social Housing Action Campaign

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Housing watchdog rebukes Camden Council over ‘defensive’ complaints culture

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 3 December 2024
Richard Blakeway

Ombudsman says one elderly resident was forced to climb stairs repeatedly due to delays to lift repairs

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Town Hall bids to turn around worst leaseholder satisfaction rate in a decade

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 10 October 2024

Contractors to be held more accountable after survey reveals unhappiness with repairs

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Leaseholder satisfaction with council repairs hits lowest level in a decade

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 20 September 2024

Survey shows only one in 10 think major works are good value for money

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Fixes for thousands of fire risks in council homes are overdue, report shows

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 1 August 2024

Around 2,000 risks marked ‘medium’ have been awaiting a solution for more than two years

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Camden property chief quizzed about housing repairs following tenant satisfaction survey

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 1 August 2024

Results showed the borough is below the London average in the time taken to address emergencies

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Parking changes to be introduced on six Camden estates

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 8 July 2024

The changes will ‘offer greater choice and better access for disabled residents,’ according to the council

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‘The stench goes into my bedroom’: Desperate family plagued by overflowing drain call on housing association to finally fix it

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 1 March 2023

Fitzrovia family call out Clarion for failing to deal with months-long problem

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‘Do we cut repairs, CCTV, caretaking?’: Housing chief defends rent hike for council tenants amid spiralling costs

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 20 January 2023

Residents to be hit with seven per cent hike in April

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Multimillion-pound CCTV upgrade underway at Camden’s housing estates following complaints from residents

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 18 January 2023

Camden had the seventh highest volume of crime in London last year

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Housing watchdog rebukes Camden for ‘concerning’ rate of maladministration in its handling of complaints

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 23 December 2022
Richard Blakeway

Camden ‘disappointed’ by findings but has taken ‘comprehensive action’

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‘The whole family is on edge’: Town Hall plan to combat overcrowding wins backing of residents and councillors

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 16 December 2022

Council will buy back hundreds of its former homes to create more space amid the housing crisis

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