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London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'Monster' tower blocks will ruin views from Hampstead Heath and overshadow homes

Community members expressed strong opposition to proposed high-rise towers in the Bacton redevelopment plan due to concerns over overshadowing and community impact.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'Cowardly' council accused of being 'cozy' with developer over meeting no-show

Community engagement is crucial for redevelopment projects, but developers and council representatives must attend meetings to ensure local concerns are heard.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'Monster' tower blocks will ruin views from Hampstead Heath and overshadow homes

Community members expressed strong opposition to proposed high-rise towers in the Bacton redevelopment plan due to concerns over overshadowing and community impact.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'Cowardly' council accused of being 'cozy' with developer over meeting no-show

Community engagement is crucial for redevelopment projects, but developers and council representatives must attend meetings to ensure local concerns are heard.
#community-engagement
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

London borough green-lights longer opening hours for pubs and clubs

Camden Council's new licensing policy allows venues to extend hours, aiming to boost business while enhancing community safety and engagement.
Renovation
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Tower will be 'giant red finger sticking up at community'

Regal London seeks to revive a high-rise project in Swiss Cottage, facing local opposition due to visibility and environmental concerns.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

London borough green-lights longer opening hours for pubs and clubs

Camden Council's new licensing policy allows venues to extend hours, aiming to boost business while enhancing community safety and engagement.
Renovation
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Tower will be 'giant red finger sticking up at community'

Regal London seeks to revive a high-rise project in Swiss Cottage, facing local opposition due to visibility and environmental concerns.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

How your waste and recycling collections will change over Easter

Haringey Council has announced that refuse collection will be altered due to the Easter bank holidays, with no collections on those days.
UK news
#community-concerns
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'The council shouldn't build new tower blocks until it can look after the one it has'

Plans to regenerate the Bacton estate include new tall towers, but residents oppose due to concerns over views and management of existing buildings.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'The council shouldn't build new tower blocks until it can look after the one it has'

Plans to regenerate the Bacton estate include new tall towers, but residents oppose due to concerns over views and management of existing buildings.
#london
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Tensions flare over pro-Palestine activism in PM Starmer's UK constituency

Grassroots activists in Camden campaign against local investment in companies linked to Israel amidst ongoing conflict in Gaza.
London politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Tensions flare over pro-Palestine activism in PM Starmer's UK constituency

Grassroots activists in Camden campaign against local investment in companies linked to Israel amidst ongoing conflict in Gaza.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Missed bin collections 'trashing our neighbourhood', doctor says

Dr Theophilou expressed frustration that Veolia's missed rubbish collections have turned his community's streets into a navigational hazard for pedestrians, especially vulnerable individuals.
London politics
#sustainable-development
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Apology over inside-out windows on tower blocks

Maryan Nur expressed her frustration, saying, "Imagine waiting for all of these years and you think finally you'll come back to your room, your building, your flat and it's inside out."
London politics
#planning-applications
#planning-permission
London music
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

New live venue and bar could open in historic Camden market building

Tape London plans to open a versatile new venue in Chalk Farm, blending live music with immersive performances and industry networking.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Warning to landlords as one in four flats in borough revealed as short-term lets

Local authorities are enforcing planning laws to manage the rise of short-term rentals like AirBnB in response to housing shortages.
London music
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

New live venue and bar could open in historic Camden market building

Tape London plans to open a versatile new venue in Chalk Farm, blending live music with immersive performances and industry networking.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Warning to landlords as one in four flats in borough revealed as short-term lets

Local authorities are enforcing planning laws to manage the rise of short-term rentals like AirBnB in response to housing shortages.
#urban-planning
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago
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Plans for 26-storey tower opposed by hundreds of residents

Mount Anvil's proposal to redevelop Bacton estate significantly increases housing density, provoking local resident opposition due to concerns over height and character.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Camden accused of killing democracy' as police remove pro-Palestine protesters

Camden Council is proposing changes to limit public discussions for better engagement, inciting debates over free speech and mental wellbeing of councillors.
Renovation
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

New plans with more homes may 'unlock' stalled 24-storey tower block development

Regal London aims to develop 237 homes, with significant affordable housing, at the former office block site in Swiss Cottage.
Renovation
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

'Plan to rip out innovative heated walls on iconic estate will leave us poorer'

Camden Council plans to replace an innovative heating system in the Alexandra Road estate, sparking opposition due to architectural concerns and resident comfort.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 months ago

Council's social care rated outstanding: 'no waiting lists for essential services'

Camden Council received praise from CQC for its exceptional service in adult social care, scoring highly in multiple areas and achieving outstanding ratings.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Schools 'may need to keep planning spending cuts' as costs soar

Camden's schools budget is creaking even after a 20 million funding boost from the government, highlighting significant financial pressures due to rising costs.
Education
#housing-crisis
#community-safety
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
5 months ago

'Crumbling' 118-year-old library reopens after 1.8m refurbishment

Cllr Adam Harrison emphasized that this project demonstrates how heritage preservation and energy conservation can coexist, ensuring the 118-year-old library is both sustainable and comfortable for visitors.
Miscellaneous
fromTime Out London
5 months ago

Pubs in this north London borough could soon stay open later

With more noise complaints than ever, beloved local venues are frequently finding themselves at the mercy of councils' licence hearings... a great pub in Clerkenwell, the Sekforde, called on Londoners to help keep it open after noise complaints.
London
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago

Penthouses plan for 1930s Art Deco block of flats withdrawn

"The ludicrous plans to build another floor on top of a 1930s Art Deco block of flats have been and gone, with Camden Council confirming the application's withdrawal."
Miscellaneous
fromianVisits
7 months ago

Camden consults on additional cycle hire docking station

Camden Council has initiated a consultation for a new Santander cycle hire docking station near St Pancras station, with funding secured from local developments.
Miscellaneous
London
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
8 months ago

Dodgy landlord crammed too many people into house with faulty fire doors

Rogue landlords in Camden face legal consequences for unsafe and illegal housing practices, underscoring the need for better regulation and tenant protections.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
8 months ago

Campaigners' scepticism as Camden starts 'scoping' Chalcots inquiry phase two

Hasan Shah, a tenant representative for Burnham block, said, 'I think they found themselves in a corner and needing to look concerned... but then as things went on and on and on, it went quiet.' This reflects the growing frustration of residents who expected action following earlier promises.
London
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
8 months ago

Japanese restaurant turns around 1/5 hygiene rating to score 5/5

INE BY TAKU in Hampstead High Street has successfully transformed its food hygiene rating from a concerning 1/5 to an impressive 5/5, reflecting significant improvement.
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