Posts Tagged ‘Richard Olszewski’
Social housing repairs backlog almost halved as tenant satisfaction rises, report shows
Council marks progress following last year’s bruising social ombudsman report on housing complaints culture
Read More‘Have some humility’: Leader bites back at opposition as council grilled on housing repairs
Extraordinary Town Hall meeting triggered by Liberal Democrats following ‘worrying’ response to damning report
Read More‘Prattle’: Camden leader dismisses Tory attack on Labour over Bangladeshi political ties
Conservative leader alleges ‘marriage of convenience’ between Labour and Awami League after local MP’s resignation
Read MoreCouncil leader praises ‘hard-working’ Treasury minister for resigning amid anti-corruption probe
Hampstead and Highgate MP Tulip Siddiq yesterday quit frontbench after being named in Bangladesh investigation
Read MoreCamden announces ‘major retrofit’ for 3,000 council homes
New solar panel and battery installations will cost over £20 million
Read MoreCouncil leader hails ‘new future’ as HS2 heads for Euston
Cllr Richard Olszewski says rail extension offers up to 34,000 more jobs and 2,500 new homes
Read MoreNearly 13,000 Camden pensioners to lose winter fuel allowance, council confirms
Town Hall insists its pension credit uptake campaign will help support pensioners with cost of living
Read MoreTown Hall bids to turn around worst leaseholder satisfaction rate in a decade
Contractors to be held more accountable after survey reveals unhappiness with repairs
Read MoreLabour’s Richard Olszewski talks up Camden’s ‘rebellious spirit’ as he takes over as council leader
Camden is a ‘remarkable borough to have the chance to lead’, says Cllr Olszewski
Read MoreFree primary school meals ‘forever’ is headline policy in Camden’s newly announced ‘cost-of-living budget’
Rent and council tax increases also confirmed
Read MoreCouncil finance chief unveils £28m savings package – but claims it will not have ‘substantial effect’ on services
Cllr Richard Olszewski defends measures as opposition councillor describes them as ‘aspirational’
Read MoreCamden to set up £2m cost-of-living fund for residents amid ‘escalating crisis’
Council to make crisis payments to people hit hard by rising bills and food prices
Read MoreCamden residents set for 4.2 per cent hike in council tax
Town Hall finance chief says borough has ‘little choice’ in wake of pandemic and years of austerity
Read MoreCouncil set to launch £1m green investment fund – giving residents the chance to finance local climate change projects
Fund will be used for electric vehicle charging points, school streets and solar panels
Read MoreCamden set for 4.2 per cent council tax hike
Finance chief says Town Hall left with ‘no choice’ as austerity and pandemic put squeeze on coffers
Read MoreNo council tax for cash-strapped families in 2022 as Town Hall extends support scheme
Camden’s cabinet agrees to continue with full exemption for people of working age on no or low income
Read MoreUniversal Credit inequality sees Town Hall voting on new scheme for council tax support
Council to cease using enforcement agents for those using scheme in ‘fair and sensitive debt collection process’
Read MoreTown Hall budget gap could hit £40m as finance chief hits out at funding cuts
Council to waive fee for Camden EU nationals to use fast-track settlement rights service
Read MoreCamden Town residents protest ‘inundation’ of area with drinkers
Panel hears that area is at ‘saturation point’ with new premises
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
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