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21st May 2012

Plans to convert part of famous Black Cap pub into flats are rejected by planning chiefs

Happy couple: Jennifer Mann and Roy Bellamy

Leap year wedding joy for Roy! Former homeless man marries woman he met while living on the street

Plans to convert part of famous Black Cap pub into flats are rejected by planning chiefs	Soap star Michelle Collins tells of fears for future of 'genuine Camden landmark' Black...	Mother of knife victim Milad Golmakani says she wants to 'hug and kiss my son’s killers, to...
Lib Dems put on a brave face, as ward breakdown reveals they face an uphill task to hold onto stake...	Brian Coleman set to collect £30,000 in golden goodbye payments after being voted out of City Hall	'It's a living nightmare': Desperate mum posts video diary on YouTube, as council...
Tributes paid to respected Hampstead journalist Peter David after car crash tragedy in US	Leap year wedding joy for Roy! Former homeless man marries woman he met while living on the street	Who was 'snake in the grass' whose switched vote clinched fight for top job?
Why did number of patients with serious illnesses fall after Camden Road Surgery was taken over by...	Catwalk creation in memory of fashion student cyclist who died under wheels of HGV	Pupils set to continue with GCSEs as education centre re-opens just two weeks after closure
Body of Tian Yi Zhang, 17, found in Thames - air cadet may have had exam or family worries	Pupils toast playworker Lynn's 'good vibes' as she leaves primary school after 37...	Fake goods worth up to £10million, including London Olympics merchandise, seized and incinerated by...
Couple subjected to harassment from neighbours over basement plan for dream home, planning chiefs...	'Please find my baby Bella!' Owner's anguish over missing pet Staffordshire Bull...	Calls for tighter regulation of tattoo parlours after survey finds customers would welcome '...
Chief executive of UCH dismisses claims that Olympic VIPs will be offered special treatment on the...	Something fishy? Arsenal legend Thierry Henry scraps plan for giant aquarium in plans for new home	PROPERTY: Neighbourhood forums set to give residents greater influence in planning battles with...
Fears that £1m cost of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko's death probe will hit Camden's...	HEALTH: £400k grant for project that supports armed services staff who have been on frontline	Financial plan for HS2 demolition has 'major risks', says report on high-speed rail...
Gondar Gardens wildlife oasis is saved as planning chiefs reject plans for housing development	Owner of Banksy stencil house is told to remove protective screen – by council that used one to...	End of a 12 year reign: How the suburbs turned against Brian Coleman - the London Assembly’s...
Lazzaro Pietragnoli elected as Labour revel in size of victory in Camden Town with Primrose Hill by...	HS2 tax proposal revealed in Transport Minister's leaked letter is branded 'an insult to...	Labour shrug off Boris mayoral win, as Andrew Dismore removes Brian Coleman from assembly seat
Challenge pays off as Labour colleagues select Sarah Hayward to become new leader of Camden Council	MP Dobson and former mayors open Kentish Town's 'wonderful' new-look community centre	Treehouse for sale: £1m Camden Mews home goes on the market
Harvesting local produce! Primary schoolchildren grow a herb garden on supermarket roof	Camden Crawl music fans brave the wet weather for bank holiday weekend festival	Tributes to Emanuel Litvinoff, writer who put post-war plight of Soviet Jews in the spotlight
American Church is urged to open its doors to homeless to prevent square being used as public toilet	Swowbiz icon, Lionel Blair, reveals his secret to long life, at Age UK event	Arsenal legend Thierry Henry to discover if he can build a four-storey fish tank in dream home
PROPERTY: Gondar and Agamemnon Residents need £10k for legal battle against developers	HEALTH: Emmy winner draws on his talents to face Alzheimer’s - Set designer diagnosed with disease...	Team that deterred hundreds of teenagers from joining last year's Camden riots faces job cuts
Labour watch Boris win again but score big consolation prizes	Labour celebrate comfortable win in Camden Town with Primrose Hill by-election	Landlord from Chris Evans’ TFI Friday TV show laments demise of real pubs as he prepares for...
Campaigners fear skyscraper will be the only way to get £35m price for Council's annexe site	Lethal Weapon actor Danny Glover attends Haiti earthquake fundraiser at Crossroads centre	Leaked letter reveals how NHS bosses urged doctors to stay away from public inquiry into surgery...
Primrose Hill Library, run by volunteers, opens its doors with promise of after-school clubs and...	Actor Jude Law wants to restore his Grade II-listed Georgian home to its former glory	Labour councillor Peter Brayshaw joins shareholder backlash and asks: ‘What about our pensions,...
Belsize Free School campaign backed by education charity CfBT	Kentish Town woman celebrates her divorce with a plan to trek through Morocco's Atlas Mountains	Carers and day centre staff celebrate Netherwood reprieve with tea and opera
Mosaic for Mo Farah. SCCS pupils show support for Olympic long distance runner	St Paul’s Primary School win Camden Swimming Gala for third time in a row	HHL's family doctors told they cannot bid for out-of-hours GP service
Lawyer representing abuse victim Maria Worroll criticises 'toothless' Care Quality Comm...	Mother of knife victim Milad Golmakani blames lack of jobs for gang killing	PROPERTY:Craft work: Bauhaus comes to Britain - Art as Life at the Barbican until August 12
HEALTH: Woman who survived disease visits school to encourage students to take steps to beat it	'I'll be next Mayor if supporters keep promises to vote for me,' says Ken Livingstone	Police arrest man after stand-off with 'hostage-taker carrying gas canisters' at...
Four teenagers jailed for brutally stabbing Milad Golkamani to death on basketball court	OBITUARY: Child of a literary family haunted by tragedy, George Hepburn exuded innocence and charm...	Legal challenge threat over changes to parking permits that residents fear could cause squeeze on...
Student Arthur is refused permission to end 286-mile charity run at Olympic Stadium	'Training' row cyclists stage ‘die in’ protest outside offices of minicab firm Addison Lee	Regulars fear flats plan threatens future of Black Cap, Camden High Street's world-famous gay...
Tories laugh off newspaper advert that urged readers to shun Brian Coleman	Two-way by-election battle? Voters to choose new London mayor and councillor in empty ward	Students bake cakes to celebrate Aspire Education's first open evening


	Fears that £1m cost of ex-KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko's death probe will hit Camden's services
	Soap star Michelle Collins tells of fears for future of 'genuine Camden landmark' Black Cap pub
	Mother of knife victim Milad Golmakani says she wants to 'hug and kiss my son’s killers, to say someone loves them’
	Brian Coleman set to collect £30,000 in golden goodbye payments after being voted out of City Hall
	'It's a living nightmare': Desperate mum posts video diary on YouTube, as council property is overrun by damp and mould
	Lib Dems put on a brave face, as ward breakdown reveals they face an uphill task to hold onto stake in Camden politics
	Why did number of patients with serious illnesses fall after Camden Road Surgery was taken over by a private company?
	Leap year wedding joy for Roy! Former homeless man marries woman he met while living on the street
	Tributes paid to respected Hampstead journalist Peter David after car crash tragedy in US
	Catwalk creation in memory of fashion student cyclist who died under wheels of HGV