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Government must volunteer funds to support vital helpers
Volunteers are an increasingly critical lifeline for the vulnerable – and save us millions every year, writes Dame Elisabeth Hoodless
AN incredible £174 million could... > more |
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Politicians’ answers to our ‘broken’ society leave us in a fix
IT is usually best if politicians and the police take a deep breath before rushing into soundbite solutions to crime-centred problems, all too often driven by a climate of fear generated by the tabloids.
Undeniably, society is beset with problems but is it “broken” as suggested by the Tory leader David Cameron? > more
Consultation on school move was a rushed process - THIS week myself and the other ward councillors for St Pancras & Somers Town called in the executive’s... > more
Sustainability should be at the heart of our agenda - I WOULD like to praise two recent balanced articles in the New Journal. > more
Thanks, Ken - THIS branch of the Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians shares the disappointment, along with the majority of inner-London voters... > more
Wake up to imminent change in capital’s healthcare - I HAVE just left (6.45pm Monday May 19) a meeting of the Camden Care Trust Board at St. Pancras Hospital... > more
In praise of caretakers - IF Camden wishes to keep the caretaking in-house it must first look at the management cost as I would think there are more managers... > more
When Wenger’s pretty football is not enough - IN Steve Barnett’s report (Wenger in Euro 2008 warning, May 15) Arsene Wenger says we have more points and are... > more
To the point - YOUR Comment (Brown must invest... May 15) is to the point. To the housing issue we could add selling the NHS, post office and village school... > more
A one-way ticket - BEING a member, presumably, of the “indigenous working classes” would not save Dorothy Steele (Extremists, Letters May 15) if she voiced... > more
Mental health services need more than a sticking plaster approach - USERS of the local mental health services have seen bed numbers reduced, day services... > more
Say no to a laboratory - I absolutely agree with Councillor Roger Robinson's request for a meeting with the Medical Research Centre in Somers Town (Build homes... > more
Where’s the evidence? - THE proposal to close post offices because of low usage was put to the public without any information on the levels of use, making the... > more
Missing the vital signs of meningitis and the need for education - I WAS concerned to read your article about Dr Roohi Singh who has escaped a practising ban... > more |
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