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Backdated from previous BA website West End Community Groups will submit their deputation opposing the dedicated fixed site needle exchange at St Giles Circus on 2 Nov at Camden Town Hall. We urge you to support us, please email your local councillor. DEPUTATIONtoLondon Borough of Camden2 November 2005ByWest End Drugs Partnership Community Representatives on behalf … Continue reading West End Community Groups to make Deputation to Camden Executive on 2nd Nov 2005

Backdated from previous BA website We have published our Annual Report 2005 which can be read here or you can downloaded a copy by navigating to 'Our Files' then open the file titled 'Constitution, Membership & Annual Reports' to find the document. The Bloomsbury AssociationAnnual Report2004-2005Introduction 2005 was a year of consolidation for the Bloomsbury … Continue reading Annual Report 2005

Backdated from previous BA website The issue is: Dedicated Fixed Site Needle Exchange. Camden Council says: Everyone else has one so we must too! Actually what they are saying is - You are going to get one whether you like it or not! Will Camden Council will force this policy through in a similar fashion … Continue reading Drugs in London, UK – A State of Confusion.

Backdated from previous BA website At the Covent Garden Business Forum seminar on 25/10/2005 a spokesperson for Westminster City Council announced that WCC did NOT agree with the Camden DAT (PCT) proposal to convert the toilets in the TCT underpass into a dedicated fixed site needle exchange. Furthermore, he stated that they will NOT contribute … Continue reading Needle Exchange Tottenham Court Road, St Giles

Backdated from previous BA website We have received a number of complaints concerning the more 'forceful' methods used by charity workers in Tottenham Court Road over the past few months and asked one of our local Councillors to explain to licensing procedure. It makes interesting reading! Is this subject something you would like the BA … Continue reading Charity Workers – “Chuggers” – Tottenham Court Road

Backdated from previous BA website The Bloomsbury Car Sharing Club will have its first vehicle in a dedicated FREE parking bay in Malet Street in a couple of weeks (we are waiting for Camden to paint the parking bay). Make the smart move and get rid of your car now and avoid all the hassle … Continue reading Bloomsbury Car Sharing Club – Get rid of your liability and join the club

Backdated from previous BA website BA extends a friendly hand The Bloomsbury Association is actively persuing a policy of 'partnership' with our friends and neighbours so that we can share resources, information and overheads. For far too long we have struggled to engage the community in a meaningful manner but have been hampered by a … Continue reading Partnerships and the BA

Backdated from previous BA website With your support our voice is all the greater. We invite you to affiliate your residents/block association, or join the BA as an individual so that we can help each other preserve, protect and improve our quality of life. The Bloomsbury Association has 150 registered members.  Considering membership is FREE … Continue reading Power to the Community – We Need You!

Backdated from previous BA website The Times has published a brilliant polemicist article by Simon Jenkins today. Please see; http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,482-973942,00.html A brilliant article! The Government must take control of the drug market for the simple fact that it is 'out of control' with billions of pounds being wasted on ineffective measures to control it. We … Continue reading READ THIS

Backdated from previous BA website London Underground have initiated this proposal to try and reduce the number of people using Covent Garden tube station, however it sits nicely with our efforts to have pedestrian signage between the British Museum, Princes Circus, The Piazza, Seven Dials, Princes Circus and St Giles, but we must persuade them … Continue reading New Pedestrian Signs between Covent Garden, Holborn and Bloomsbury