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Headlines

Crime

Bid to recoup pension cash stolen by former top boss at council
‘Trusted member of team’ is convicted of defrauding city council and spending funds on mortgage payments, car and lifestyle
19 October — By Tom Foot

Politics

MP Field backs controversial rollout of universal credit
19 October — By Tom Foot

Community

Neighbours fight plans for 24-hour casino at historic Mayfair street
19 October — By Richard Osley

Art

Twitter sensation Cold War Steve art goes on display
19 October — By Tom Foot
West End landmark Gaby’s Deli set to close
12 October — By William McLennan

Community

How homeless prevention boss beat drug addiction
19 October — By Tom Foot

Community

Post office loss ‘a blow’, says MP
19 October — By Tom Foot

Health

Celebrities donate items to pop-up charity shop
19 October — By Tom Foot

The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

100 Club owner warns music venues are on ‘cliff edge’
Jeff Horton giving evidence at the Palace of Westminster OFF to parliament, where the future of the West End’s live music...
19 October

The Xtra Diary

That’s the spirit of publicity
19 October
London Lives: new book about characters that make the city
12 October — By The Xtra Diary
Moberly Sports Centre ‘boxathon’ funds for Grenfell community
12 October — By William McLennan

The Xtra Diary

Diary digs into decisions behind Paddington Cube developments
05 October — By The Xtra Diary

Review

From the Camden New Journal

Classical & Jazz

Composer’s sound of solitude
Ironically, social media has not brought us together – it has rendered us lonelier than ever. Jane Clinton talks to Toni...
18 October — By Jane Clinton

Opera & Dance

Plenty O’ Something in ENO’s ultra-authentic staging of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess
19 October — By Sebastian Taylor
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Pet groomer roughed up in brilliant Dogman
18 October — By Dan Carrier
From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

Jon Spencer’s back with a bang
18 October — By Róisín Gadelrab
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Fahrenheit 11/9: Michael Moore and the bogey man
22 October — By Dan Carrier

From the Islington Tribune

Food & Drink

Bringing tasteful change to Finsbury Park
12 October — By Tom Moggach

Classical & Jazz

Sebastian Taylor’s music news: Juliana opera; relax at the Wigmore; Hendrix sounds; Australian...
18 October — By Sebastian Taylor
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Dan Carrier’s movies news: After The Screaming Stops; Mandy
12 October — By Dan Carrier
From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

Róisín Gadelrab’s music news: Hendrix in Mayfair; Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.; Rafiki Jazz
19 October — By Róisín Gadelrab

Letters

From the Camden New Journal

Letters

The C2 bus route is important
18 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Cutting the bus network will affect hundreds of thousands
• I WAS saddened to read Tomasz Sepetkowski’s October 4 letter about the stealth cuts...
18 October

Letters

The democratic processes in Westminster borough need reform
19 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Black History Month matters and can make a difference
• OCTOBER is Black History Month and at City Hall we are focusing on the theme of the...
18 October

Letters

Sadiq Khan wields axe
19 October

Letters

The Ministry of Defence is turning to offence now
19 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

The people’s vote was to leave the EU, remember!
• I PICKED up a copy of this week’s New Journal and, like previous issues, it is full of...
18 October
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

I used to know my GP
18 October

More news

Health

Health trust’s apology for sacked nurse who set himself on fire outside Buckingham Palace
10 August — By Tom Foot

Property

Council chiefs at war with Mayor Khan over estate demolition vote
03 August — By Tom Foot

Property

‘Let us vote’ plea from residents fighting estate demolition
13 July — By Tom Foot

Property

Renovation halted at estate where ‘workers sleep overnight’
22 June — By Tom Foot
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