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Camden Travellers anxious over plans for long-awaited sites

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 17 April 2025

Local Plan delivers less than half the ‘culturally suitable’ pitches the council said were needed in 2014

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Town Hall accused of ‘killing democracy’ as police boot out free speech protesters

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 4 March 2025

Council leader heckled repeatedly over rule changes prohibiting banners and limiting topics of public debate

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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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‘Prattle’: Camden leader dismisses Tory attack on Labour over Bangladeshi political ties

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 22 January 2025

Conservative leader alleges ‘marriage of convenience’ between Labour and Awami League after local MP’s resignation

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Council leader praises ‘hard-working’ Treasury minister for resigning amid anti-corruption probe

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 15 January 2025

Hampstead and Highgate MP Tulip Siddiq yesterday quit frontbench after being named in Bangladesh investigation

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

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 18 December 2024
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New solar panel and battery installations will cost over £20 million

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Council leader hails ‘new future’ as HS2 heads for Euston

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 1 November 2024

Cllr Richard Olszewski says rail extension offers up to 34,000 more jobs and 2,500 new homes

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Nearly 13,000 Camden pensioners to lose winter fuel allowance, council confirms

By Josef Steen, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 17 October 2024

Town Hall insists its pension credit uptake campaign will help support pensioners with cost of living

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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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Labour’s Richard Olszewski talks up Camden’s ‘rebellious spirit’ as he takes over as council leader

By Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 29 July 2024

Camden is a ‘remarkable borough to have the chance to lead’, says Cllr Olszewski

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Free primary school meals ‘forever’ is headline policy in Camden’s newly announced ‘cost-of-living budget’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 28 February 2023

Rent and council tax increases also confirmed

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Council finance chief unveils £28m savings package – but claims it will not have ‘substantial effect’ on services

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 19 January 2023

Cllr Richard Olszewski defends measures as opposition councillor describes them as ‘aspirational’

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Camden to set up £2m cost-of-living fund for residents amid ‘escalating crisis’

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 14 July 2022

Council to make crisis payments to people hit hard by rising bills and food prices

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Camden residents set for 4.2 per cent hike in council tax

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 8 March 2022

Town Hall finance chief says borough has ‘little choice’ in wake of pandemic and years of austerity

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Council set to launch £1m green investment fund – giving residents the chance to finance local climate change projects

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 2 March 2022

Fund will be used for electric vehicle charging points, school streets and solar panels

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Camden set for 4.2 per cent council tax hike

By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 2 March 2022

Finance chief says Town Hall left with ‘no choice’ as austerity and pandemic put squeeze on coffers

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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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Universal Credit inequality sees Town Hall voting on new scheme for council tax support

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 10 December 2019

Council to cease using enforcement agents for those using scheme in ‘fair and sensitive debt collection process’

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Town Hall budget gap could hit £40m as finance chief hits out at funding cuts

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Thursday 21 February 2019
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Council to waive fee for Camden EU nationals to use fast-track settlement rights service

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