Restore the grant to Citizens Advice
Many turn to the CAB for help and as this demand increases so must its funding, argues Frank Dobson
LAST Friday evening, Camden Citizens’ Advice Bureau organised a celebration for the volunteers who help provide the service for the rest of us. > more |
Watch out for sticks and carrots in the recycling bin
ARE the bin snoopers with their “charge sheets” coming to Camden?
We are assured by Councillor Alexis Rowell, responsible for recycling in the borough, that Camden is more liberal-minded than Barnet, a happy hunting... > more
Here-and-there 20mph limits are not enough - I AM very pleased a campaign is to be launched to introduce 20mph speed limits across the whole... > more
Helping others has given me a purpose - I FEEL a real loss after the executive’s decision to terminate Camden Mental Health Consortium. > more
Homes common sense - WHEN Ken Livingstone as London mayor lowered the threshold for inclusion of affordable housing to an absurdly low level, he... > more
Use the old gas holder to produce electricity - YOUR report (Helter skelter vision for King’s Cross gas holder is unveiled, September 10) highlights some... > more
Too much choice from NHS - MY GP referred me to the direct access physiotherapy service at the Royal Free Hospital. > more
Tube sign - READING John Gulliver (Tube’s falling standards, September 10) was like déjà vu. > more
A visit to the post office can be a real pain at my age - A VISIT to the post office can be an ordeal. > more
Historic route 24 - LUCKY you, finding and old bell punch ticket for the 24 bus route (Tickled by piece of history, September 17). > more
Toxic legacies - I WAS interested to read your article (Toxic legacy of Vietnam war, September 17). > more
Suitable primary places - CONCERNING Courthope Education (A short-term fix for primary places but future still uncertain, September 17), your article... > more
Unfit for 21st century - FURTHER to “Why the rush with £5billion ‘New Town’”? (Letters September 17), the scheme has been recommended for approval... > more
Colleges - PAT Traynor (Letters, September 17) is correct about the present status of the University of London, but your journalist (University is challenged... > more
Urgent - WELL done Camden Council for signing-up to cut its own carbon emissions by 10 per cent as soon as 2010 (‘We’ve taken first few steps on the road... > more
Brighton demonstration - THE UK now has the highest unemployment rate since 1995 – 2.4 million, or 7.9 per cent of the workforce – and it’s still rising. > more |