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Posts Tagged ‘Islington Council’

Finance chief slams ‘incredibly severe’ budget cuts after government funding announcement

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 5 February 2019 | 0

London Councils calls for ‘new vision for local government’

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Child refugee scrapbook gets funding nod to go online

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 30 January 2019 | 0

Spanish Civil War-era document praised as ‘unique item’ by Marx Memorial Library

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Town Hall sees upheld complaints spike by 25 per cent in a year

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 28 January 2019 | 0

Increase attributed to ombudsman’s ‘wider and more rigorous approach to investigations’

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Council set for £5 million windfall in ‘new homes’ bonuses

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 21 January 2019 | 0

70 per cent core funding cuts continue to bite as Town Hall faces £50m budget gap

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Thames Water up for Town Hall review two years after ‘unacceptable’ response to Angel floods

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 21 January 2019 | 0

‘The delays in Thames Water responding to this situation exacerbated the devastation’

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Can free school meals help tackle predicted rise in food poverty? asks council

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 14 January 2019 | 0

Officers looking at rolling out popular ‘Lunch Bunch’ pilot in time for Easter

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Sharp rise in school exclusions under the microscope in Islington

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 14 January 2019 | 0

‘When you get exclusions, either temporary or permanent, it hangs over these kids,’ says councillor

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Supermarket giant wins booze licence in face of stiff opposition from councillors

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 19 December 2018 | 0

‘M&S does not have an issue in its stores with street drinkers,’ says solicitor

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Horsell Road residents complain of Uncommon nuisance

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 19 December 2018 | 0

‘I deal with the effects of sleep deprivation, and I can tell you that several of the residents are certainly suffering from it’

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Patient group raises concerns over specialist UTI service leaving children in ‘desperate’ need of care

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 3 December 2018 | 0

Health Scrutiny Committee chair for North Central London calls for cases to be taken to ‘the very, very top of the NHS’

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Top medics urged to publicly consult on St Pancras Hospital redevelopment

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 30 November 2018 | 0

‘You are experts in mental health, but not experts in estate development. We want to be proud about what’s going to be there,’ says councillor

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Council looks to ‘give teeth’ to policy aimed at protecting betting shop workers

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 21 November 2018 | 0

‘If you lose your rent, you’re going to be upset, and if someone’s in there on their own, they’re vulnerable’

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Housing association’s performance figures met with incredulity from councillors and residents

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 20 November 2018 | 0

Committee questions Clarion’s characterisation of social housing as carrying a ‘stigma’

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Lifting of housing borrowing cap could see ‘significant’ increase in social housing

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 20 November 2018 | 0

Town Hall’s ‘number crunching’ points to greater amount of council properties in future housing mix

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Islington’s new drug and alcohol service congratulated on performance

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 19 November 2018 | 0

‘After two or three years of hearing the old service reports, that really is good news’

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Councillors bemoan spread of charity shops in Islington

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 6 November 2018 | 0

‘They’re on my list, but there’s not much we can do,’ says jobs and economy chief

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‘Leaner, smarter’ biodiversity action plan being drafted by council

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 6 November 2018 | 0

CEO of charity The Garden Classroom hails redevelopment of new strategy as ‘great news’

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‘Overdevelopment’ of 19th-century house ‘rejected out of hand’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 31 October 2018 | 0

‘Frankly, we’re quite frightened of what might come about,’ say neighbours

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Councillors voice concern over future use of Hornsey Road community space

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 31 October 2018 | 0

‘Who’s going to run it? How’s it going to generate revenue? How’s it going to wash its face?’

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Councillor sounds alarm over Elthorne Park’s ‘endemic street drinking’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 22 October 2018 | 0

Two Hornsey Road businesses facing licence reviews in Trading Standards crackdown

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