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Brexit uncertainty casts shadow over £400m Moorfields Eye Hospital relocation

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 8 March 2019

Councillors give careful scrutiny to decision to move to St Pancras site

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Deputy leader reassures councillors over potentially ‘frightening’ social care savings

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 6 March 2019

New approach to care packages described as ‘holy grail, producing better services and saving money’

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Council tax to rise by 2.99 per cent as finance chief bemoans ‘forced’ cuts

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 1 March 2019

Green councillor calls for cost of parking bikes in hangars to be added to annual car parking permit price

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Fair Funding Review in for ‘robust criticism’ with London set to lose out

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 15 February 2019

‘The government is looking to shift money from places like Islington to leafier shires’, says councillor

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Three quarters of council tenants on Universal Credit now in arrears

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 15 February 2019

Average arrears at £1200 as council reviews evidence from ‘distressed’ claimants

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Councillors and residents ‘scorn’ Partners for Improvement boss at tense Town Hall meeting

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 13 February 2019

‘Islington handed over to you the care of our properties. When do you intend to start?’

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City Road supermarket slammed for ‘severe lack of effective management’

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 11 February 2019

Management accused of having ‘little or no operational control in the business’

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Town Hall considers setting targets for council workers’ sick days

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 8 February 2019

‘Robust action plan’ in response to rising trend in sickness absence

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

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

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

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

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

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

‘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

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

‘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

‘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

‘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

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

‘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

‘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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