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Estate News

'No one calls the housing association repairs line. There's no point'Victoria Musguin says she has suffered flooding and loss of hot water for weeks at a time at her newly built flat

2018-02-07 One Housing Group Options Appraisal Update

2018-02-2/3 Homeless camp cleared inside boarded up area around collapsing wall on west side of Gilbeys Yard. The wall could have fallen on the tent, so it was removed and door sealed closed over weekend

2018-01 Gilbeys Yard playground pot holes filled and smoothed over by One Housing Group

Neighbourhood News

2018-01 Camden Market dismantles makeshift wooden market waste storage and collection shed at the rear of Stables Market Building C (rear service door of what was Gilgamesh restaurant, bar and club) in Morrissons Supermarket car park next to Gilbeys Yard on the east side by the Interchange Building after 3 months there, since November.

2018-01 Morrisons Supermarket Camden clears the rest of the car park of bushes to help manage pests and prevent the hiding of dangerous items around there.

‘I would have done anything to stay’, says Proud boss as he announces bar will closeProud gallery and nightclub set to shut at start of March

Proud Camden gallery and nightclub is closing after 17 yearsProud Camden has announced plans to close after 17 years, with the live music venue, gallery and nightclub shutting its doors for the last time on March 4. The institution has welcomed arts fans, live bands and nightclub punters in Camden Stables market ever since 2001 and played an integral part of Camden’s burgeoning social scene in the 2000s.

Celebrity hotspot Gilgamesh closesSite will 'remain a restaurant'

Military veteran, 88, stabbed while saving young woman from attackPensioner says he "disabled" one attacker, before being slashed with knife

Ward News

NEW YEAR, NEW SERGEANT

Please welcome Barry MacInnes as the new Sergeant for Camden Town with Primrose Hill Ward as well as Regents Park Ward from January 2nd 2018, all based in Greenland Road.

Sgt MacInnes comes from the Camden Central Police Team, so he knows what he's in for!

Best wishes to Sergeant Nick Clarke our out going Neighbourhood Team Sergeant

Borough News

CAMDEN CENTRAL POLICE TEAM

As of August 1st 2017 the Camden Council funding for the Camden Central Police Team stopped. This team will become the Late Night Levy Police Team covering the whole borough

National News

Sadiq Khan launches bid to empower tenants in estate regeneration...The London mayor visited a Barnet estate with Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.

We'll put control of housing in the hands of local peopleLondon Mayor Sadiq Khan sets out ground-breaking plans to give local people a ballot on housing regeneration schemes

Ground-breaking plans by Mayor for estate regeneration ballotsThe Mayor has published City Hall's first guide to estate regeneration, setting out how he will protect social housing.

Rough sleeper numbers in England rise for seventh year runningAn estimated 4,751 people bedded down outside overnight in 2017, up 15% on previous year

Labour plans to make landowners sell to state for fraction of valueExclusive: party proposes raid on private land to cut cost of building new council houses