Tinkering won’t provide housing
THE juggernaut of a new policy that will stir up divisions and rancour among the borough’s council tenants is on the way.
Broadly, it will come down on council tenants who own second homes. At that simple level little can be found wrong with it. > more
Paranoia is labelling every man a pervert - I am a man of 62 with grown-up children, (but no grandchildren), and the other day I was standing overlooking a... > more
After Tom’s death, I want justice for all - Contrary to recent misquotes I cannot help being deeply interested in the Palestinian question from the point of view... > more
Shed threat reveals incompetence - Today I received a letter from Camden Council regarding A Notice of Seeking Possession for my shed. Basically I am... > more
Cycle fines were the big news of the week - The startling news last week that four cyclists had been fined up to £550 each at Highbury Corner Magistrates Court... > more
They’re prize idiots - In last week’s edition you reported how Camden Council is to enter its tenants in a twice-yearly £1,000 prize draw (Rent Prize, May 25). > more
Beware of the Lib Dems’ Tory agenda - The view that there was a ‘meltdown’ in the Labour vote in the May local elections is not borne out by the statistics. > more
Heath society does reflect views - I should like to reply to Brian Kettel’s letter which misrepresents the position of the Heath and Hampstead Society. > more
Locks and bars are no answer - THE discussion in the New Journal of gardens on Camden housing estates has done some good (Gardener demands new... > more
Homeless centre is working - We write in response to the front page article ‘Clergy Blasts Asbos’, last week. We recognise, as stated by Father Nicholas Wheeler... > more
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