|
|
|
STITCH-UP COSTS £4M
Historic home sale costs you, the tax-payer, millions
A HIGHLY controversial deal to sell off historic buildings in King’s Cross to developers was botched with the council potentially losing out on millions of pounds, surveyors claimed last night (Wednesday). > more |
|
|
|
|
|
Shamed finance boss heads for jail
Three years for trusted official who raided bank accounts of the vulnerable
DISGRACED council finance chief John Baptiste takes his final steps before beginning a three-year jail sentence for... > more |
|
Mentally-ill patients to be released early - MENTAL health patients will be released into the community earlier in a raft of cuts aiming to save £8million, it has emerged. > more
Clear road ahead for flats - A LAST line of resistance for protesters became a hurdle cleared with ease by the developers of a controversial seven-storey... > more
Spy cam racks up £20 grand a month in fines - A CCTV camera monitoring a Hampstead street racks up more than £20,000 a month in... > more
Borough tops the league for sexually transmitted disease - CAMDEN has been crowned the chlamydia capital of Britain, holding the highest number of... > more
Cops silenced in Town Hall phone bungle - A RADIO ‘dead zone’ which prevents the £1.5 billion new police radios working in part of Hampstead is down to... > more
The Kenwood stage rides again - KENWOOD’S summer concerts could return next year with a new location for the stage to reduce noise leakage, it was revealed... > more
‘Tesco’s plan should be shelved,’ insist residents - RESIDENTS opposed to supermarket giant Tesco taking over a derelict pub in Swiss Cottage have... > more
Neighbours ask for royal approval in battle over former dairy - NEIGHBOURS opposing a new home in Gospel Oak have written to Prince Charles as... > more
Owner’s concern for dog walkers - DOG owners will be forced to walk their pets on narrow patches of unhygienic land under proposed control laws, a Camden... > more
Closure fears for shop that made Army surplus trendy - LAURENCE Corner, the trend-setting Army surplus and costume shop in Euston, is closing following... > more
Writer fears impact of library cuts - NOVELIST Michael Arditti has warned the Town Hall against making cuts in library services. > more
Mahir murder trial nears end - THE Old Bailey trial of eight young men accused of the murder of student Mahir Osman 14 months ago is due to end today... > more
Schoolboy stabbed in gang street attack - A BOY of 12 stabbed during a robbery has revealed his attackers shouted out where they were from as they delivered... > more
Five years for knife robber - A PROLIFIC robber who targeted lone women and threatened them at knifepoint was sentenced to five years jail after... > more
Outrage at casino plans green light - A CONTROVERSIAL proposal to open a casino in Bloomsbury has narrowly crossed its first hurdle by winning approval... > more
Whisper it, life can be tough in libraries - IT’S meant to be a quiet life being a librarian but the New Journal can reveal how in Camden staff have to deal with abuse... > more
Doctors on the street as 10,000 march for jobs - HUNDREDS of London doctors took to the streets to voice growing fears that a new government scheme is ruining... > more
Youths plan boycott over early closure of their club - REGULARS at the Samuel Lithgow youth centre in Euston are planning a boycott following the news... > more
Tales of remarkable women - VETERAN New Journal columnist Rose Hacker was guest of honour at a moving celebration of women’s lives on Thursday. > more
Pitch battle as footballers plead: ‘Give us extra time’ - THE Book of Grievances was filled this week with pleas by concerned youngsters desperate to save... > more
‘Mace-gate’ protesters complain of aggressive manhandling by guards - PROTESTERS condemned for the rowdy scenes at last month’s full... > more |
|
|
|
|