Home Office Consultation on Alcohol – 8 Sept 2010

Backdated from previous BA website The Bloomsbury Association has responded to this consultation as follows: Response to Home Office Alcohol Consultation. 1. What do you think the impact would be of making relevant licensing authorities responsibleauthorities? We believe that the impact will be positive as it means that the Licensing Authority (LA) will be able … Continue reading Home Office Consultation on Alcohol – 8 Sept 2010

St Giles Area Community Safety – What would you do?

Backdated from previous BA website We have received the following communication from Camden Council and would welcome your feedback via stgiles@bloomsburyassociation.org.uk In recent years the activities of drug related anti social behaviour has had a direct impact on Bloomsbury residents and this fund should be used wisely to help reduce or get rid of the … Continue reading St Giles Area Community Safety – What would you do?

BBC Antiques Roadshow comes to the British Museum on 2nd September

Backdated from previous BA website Rare visit to central London by the BBC Antiques Roadshow takes place on Thursday 2nd September at The British Museum. Entry is free. See our previous news item for more info.... LAST TIME THE ROADSHOW CAME……Last time the Antiques Roadshow visited London was 2010 when it was held in the … Continue reading BBC Antiques Roadshow comes to the British Museum on 2nd September

Campaign to Ban Leaf Blower Machines

Backdated from previous BA website The Bloomsbury Association calls for a total ban on powered leaf-blowers. The maddening noise and pollution from these machines has become unbearable. We are joining a deputation to the Mayor of London on Wednesday 8 Sept 2010. The contactors who use then are so embarrassed to be seen using them … Continue reading Campaign to Ban Leaf Blower Machines

Antiques Roadshow (BBC TV One) to visit Bloomsbury on 2.9.2010

Backdated from previous BA website BBC ONEA?s ever popular Sunday evening programme ANTIQUES ROADSHOW will be filming for its 33rd series at the British Museum, on Thursday, 2nd September, 2010. The doors open at 9.30 am and close at 4.30pm. Entry is free. This will be presenter Fiona Bruce’s third year with the Roadshow and … Continue reading Antiques Roadshow (BBC TV One) to visit Bloomsbury on 2.9.2010

The People’s Supermarket, Lambs Conduit Street

Backdated from previous BA website This new concept will open on Sunday 23 May where is The People's Supermarket? The address is 72-78 Lamb's Conduit Street, London WC1 3LPAnd what are we doing? Now that we've got a great location, we're working round the clock to create a great supermarket and for that we need … Continue reading The People’s Supermarket, Lambs Conduit Street

Bloomsbury Area Forum – Pre Election

Backdated from previous BA website The Bloomsbury Area Forum (BAF) is the main forum of communication and discussion between the Bloomsbury Ward councillors and residents. It is always well attended and produces lively debate. Anything of importance to the area may be discussed. It is chaired by our local councillors. The main topic of the … Continue reading Bloomsbury Area Forum – Pre Election

Holborn Business Improvement District (BID) Renewed and Expanded

Backdated from previous BA website InHolborn announced today that the renewal and expansion of their Business Improvement District (BID) was approved by business voters. Businesses with a Rateable Value of A#60,000 or more were balloted along the Holborn to St Giles corridor. The InHolborn Press Release reads as follows:Renewed and Expanded BID!Holborn, St Giles and … Continue reading Holborn Business Improvement District (BID) Renewed and Expanded

Drug Treatment Centre south of Euston Road – Position Statement from Camden Council Feb 2010

Backdated from previous BA website Please navigate to the file which is stored in Our Files. http://www.casweb.org/bloomsburyassociation/file-storage/view/drugs/Drug%20Treatment%20services%20south%20of%20Euston%20Road%20-%20Position%20Statement%20Feb%202010%20from%20Camden%20Council Dear Stakeholder, Camden Drug Treatment service for the wards South of Euston Road The Council Executive considered and approved the award report for a drug treatment service for south Camden residents on 9th December 2009.  The Council Executive … Continue reading Drug Treatment Centre south of Euston Road – Position Statement from Camden Council Feb 2010

Street-level crime and local policing information tells the public what’ s happening on their streets

Backdated from previous BA website Monday, 31 Jan 2011 People will now for the first time be able to see what crime and antisocial behaviour has happened on their streets, access details about their neighbourhood policing team and find out about regular beat meetings all at the touch of a button, the Home Secretary announced … Continue reading Street-level crime and local policing information tells the public what’ s happening on their streets