The Independent London Newspaper
19th June 2013

Letters

Latest Letters

  • Letters: Action on begging needed now
    Published: 2 May, 2013 • SKIP Murphy rightly expresses concern over facilities and funding for the homeless (Two Londons on show on a fine day last week, April 25). Another urgent issue is...
  • Letters: Majority party in Camden has earned right to choose its own Mayor
    Published: 2 May, 2013 • SO it’s time for the annual “but we want a go at playing mayor” argument. Back in 2010 when Jonathan Simpson was chosen to be Camden’s first...
  • Park’s glory
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • I READ your editorial (Growing concern over commercialisation of our parks, April 11) and the poignant poem by Kevin Knight on the sorry state of Regent’s Park...
  • ‘Medieval’ system!
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • WE write in support of Councillor Abdul Hai (Where is the compassion? ‘Medieval’ coroner’s courts delay burials, claim Muslim families, April 18)...
  • Law centre aims
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • THE heartfelt Forum (April 18) by Jamal Hasan, former employee of Camden Community Law Centre, recalls the spirit and motivation behind the law centre movement. The...
  • Wall done!
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • IT is good to have the council’s verbal agreement to save the Fleet Mosaic  – one hopes the developer stays true to that commitment. I believe it...
  • For George!
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • OH dear, whatever has happened to St George’s Day? No flags, no dancing at Trafalgar Square like they do on St Patrick’s Day. St George – who he?...
  • Good health
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • ILLTYD Harrington (April 18) mentioned that when Lord Nelson’s body was being brought home from Gibraltar, members of the crew drew off some of the spirit in...
  • 1965 logo?
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • @tommilleruk’s asks about Camden Council’s logo (Tweets, April 18). As far as I know it goes back to 1965 and the hands clasped together mark the...
  • Shape the new hub
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • LESLEY Stevas raised issues about consultation on changes to our mental health day services (Letters, April 18). Our mental health day services no longer meet the...
  • Flick would make a first-class mayor
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • I WAS very disappointed to read that Camden Labour are seeking to prevent Cllr Flick Rea from becoming Mayor of Camden after 27 years of tireless service to the...
  • Busking blues
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • THANKS for printing the recent article “As noisy street musicians turn Camden into Glasto” (April 18). Camden Town is lively and welcoming for all kinds...
  • Back to the bad old days
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • THE charges levied by Camden on leaseholders for communal works is a controversial and complex topic. So I was shocked at the simplistic and divisive tone adopted by...
  • Two Londons on show on a fine day last week
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • AT the end of a very fine day crowds throng to the Opera House in Bow Street. Opposite on a pavement a homeless man lies in a sleeping bag which is yards from the...
  • Legal fight against HS2 continues
    Published: 25 April, 2013 • TOM Muirhead calls HS2 a grotesque waste of money for an unnecessary piece of infrastructure (Letters, April 18). He is quite right. If HS2 did no harm in Camden or...