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Kyoto’s bus drivers have a traffic lights protocol
SOME time ago, I travelled from Euston Road (British Library) to Oxford Circus by bus.
The traffic was so slow, even though it was before noon, that it took me one hour to get there, while it would take only half an hour if I walked via Great Portland Street.
What is more, when I tried to go to Piccadilly by bus the other evening, the traffic came to a standstill around University College Hospital, so I abandoned... > more |
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Lessons to be learned from school crisis
WHOEVER is responsible for the financial problems facing William Ellis secondary school, or whatever their causes, the situation will only be made worse if staff are laid off in an attempt to balance the books.
In desperation the head teacher – as well as, presumably, the governors – have targeted for the chop five ‘learning mentors’ who have been... > more
Boris gets my vote! - THE impact of our terrible housing shortage is clear.
In my work I meet families in London working hard and earning... > more
Listening? - I HAVE followed with great amusement if not with sadness the stories about how well Camden Council is striving to listen to residents. > more
Treatment can work - MY heart sank when I read Professor Michael Baum’s scathing criticism of homeopathy (Defenders of Homeopathy take... > more
Programme is for sale of empty properties - I SHARE tenants’ strong concerns about our council housing in Camden. > more
Mental health services contract concern - ISLINGTON Mind has been awarded the contract to provide the hospital and community mental health... > more
Basement politics - LAST Thursday evening our residents association made a delegation to Camden Town Hall in a last-ditch attempt to stop the planning... > more
No to costly smokers - I WAS appalled to learn that treating smokers costs £6.5 million, (New Journal, December 13) in Camden alone, and this is a low... > more
On the rocks? - HAS the privatisation of the kitchens at the Royal Free... > more
Presents plea - AN estimated 83km of wrapping paper will be thrown away this Christmas. > more |
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