Making plans
THE scars of Camden Labour’s bloody annual general meeting earlier this year were beginning to heal when along came a little reminder over the weekend about all of that [READ ON]
October 2011
When a bedpan drops…
AS Tom Foot reports in this week’s New Journal, UCL provost Malcolm Grant had a testing session with a cross-party parliamentary health committee last week – as he [READ ON]
Firefax
EARLIER in the week, I was wondering aloud as to why nobody – NOBODY! – has yet called for the return of the Primrose ‘victim of its own success’ Hill [READ ON]
Carry on planting
KILBURN Grange Park has been given a makeover with the planting of some new Australian greenery. The new look includes some Kangaroo Paw plants, normally found down under. [READ ON]
The things that happen at bus stops
PANORAMA’S John Sweeney had an interesting investigation into the use of child beggars in London broadcast last week. He had popped in and out of Camden and Westminster [READ ON]
Killer job
BIG, big revelation of the weekend: Seal – the singer man – used to serve Big Macs and fries in the Kentish Town branch of McDonalds. The one in Kentish Town Road! He [READ ON]
Seven years earlier…
CAMDEN Council says sorry in today’s New Journal for the “length of time” it has taken officials to work out how toxic gardens in Kentish Town are, lawns [READ ON]
Tories want to annexe Somers Town
BOUNDARIES, boundaries: The Conservatives want Fortune Green back in the Hampstead and Kilburn parliamentary seat… and Somers Town annexed to [READ ON]
Foxblog
NAUGHTY Liberal Democrats have lifted a New Journal picture taken by Tom Foot last year without permission and posted it on their central blogging station, Lib Dem Voice, for [READ ON]
Who fancies an ‘Islington North and Kentish Town’ constituency?
HERE’S some Lib Dem proposals for new parliamentary constituencies for Camden… There is no call for Fortune Green to be brought back into Hampstead and Kilburn [READ ON]
Richard Osley 