Say no to this ostentatious ‘palace’
Jeremy Wright explains why he and his colleagues are opposed to plans for an £80m ‘palace’ to replace the Victorian Athlone House
ATHLONE House is rightly in the news! Hundreds of local people are outraged that the owner has applied... > more |
Hospitals in need of more thorough examination
IT would be a cause for concern if University College London Hospital – known universally simply as UCH – wasn’t regarded as one of the best hospitals in the country.
For most of the last century it was always considered by the medical profession and Londoners alike as the best hospital in the capital for nursing and treatment. > more
The Church followers come from far and wide - AFTER all the bad publicity that The Church [a weekly party event at the Forum music venue in Kentish Town] has... > more
Reclaim the streets with speed limits and innovation - I AM very pleased to see that Camden Council has at last decided to proceed with a “living streets” scheme... > more
Time to provide addicts with heroin and stop the whining - LET’S tell the politicians to stop messing around with “The War on Drugs” and needle exchanges... > more
Threat to citizens’ advice services we have enjoyed for 35 years - THE chair of Camden CAB Trustees, Benet Brandreth, has stated (Letters, November 5)... > more
Don’t let the health and safety guys kill fireworks - CAN we please have a campaign, just like with the Kenwood Concerts and Kentish Town swimming pool... > more
Loving Camden? - IT would seem that Camden is spending our money on publishing, printing and delivering a shopping catalogue entitled Relax, shop local. > more
Save Athlone House for the Heath’s sake - I WOULD like to encourage readers to register their strong objection to the planning application to demolish the... > more
Brawlers not teachers - THE sensationalist headline “Fired: Two teachers in party fight” on the front page of the New Journal was inaccurate and misleading. > more
Credit to an engineer - YOU write that the “Bombe” code breaking machine was devised by Alan Turing (WWII code cracker’s secret life, November 12). > more
Wrong soc - THE Hampstead Community Meet the Candidates (November 26), was organised by the Hampstead Lecture Society, not the Hampstead Scientific... > more
Stand up to cyclists! - WEDNESDAY at around 8.30am, on the towpath between the two road bridges near The Constitution pub, three cyclists were speeding... > more
Woeful response - YOUR report on funding cuts to computer training is a real blow not only to UK Online centres but to people across the borough at the worst... > more
A funny thing happened… - PLEASE reassure your readers that the Cartoon Museum in Little Russell Street continues to be open to the public and is... > more
Centre forward - IN reply to the letter (Why has this centre for our community been left to rot? November 26), it is common knowledge that some parts of St Pancras... > more
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