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Posts Tagged ‘Islington’

‘We had to turn down Aziz Ansari’: Popular comedy club wins licence for late-night gigs

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 26 March 2019 | 0

Extension of hours will allow 2Northdown to ‘fall in line with other venues’

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Vulnerable residents at risk of being ‘left behind’ in fires, councillors warn

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 20 March 2019 | 0

Town Hall urged to look again at personal emergency evacuation plans for council housing residents

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Up-and-coming King’s Cross theatre seeks late-night comedy licence

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 19 March 2019 | 0

One objection received to application as theatre reassures that its crowds are ‘quiet’

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NHS England accused of ‘top-down power grab’ by council leader and campaigners

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Wednesday 13 March 2019 | 0

Keep Our NHS Public claim reforms under long-term plan could harm local accountability

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

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Friday 8 March 2019 | 0

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 | 0

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 | 0

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 | 0

‘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 | 0

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 | 0

‘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 | 0

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 | 0

‘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 | 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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Nag’s Head Market plans spark heated debate

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Tuesday 8 January 2019 | 0

Petition against expansion of historic market attracts over 200 signatures

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