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Backdated from previous BA website We have been informed by our Bloomsbury Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT) and Sector Inspector of a major success in the fight to reduce the impact of Class A drug activity on our streets. We congratulate Camden Police and our SNT. (Click subject heading to open the message in full). "DRUG … Continue reading DRUG ARRESTS IN BLOOMSBURY

Backdated from previous BA website Camden's public meeting about Wren Street and the possibility of using the site for a new secondary school in the future will take place on: Tuesday 19 Jan 6.30-8.30pm In the Band Room, CoramA?s Fields 93 Guilford Street London WC1N 1DN Wishing you a Happy New Year. Here is a … Continue reading Holborn and St. Pancras Secondary School Campaign

Backdated from previous BA website On Tuesday 8th December 2009 at approximately 3:30pm, a serious assault took place outside William Hill bookmakers, 50 Grafton Way, W1. A 16-year-old male received a stab wound to the chest. We hear the boy is making a steady recovery. Anyone who witnessed the incident or has informationthat may assist … Continue reading Serious Assault – Appeal for Witnesses – TCR/ Grafton Way

Backdated from previous BA website The planning application for Roger Street WC1 has been withdrawn. We believe the contractor for this service will propose a new site for this service in due course which must be subject to consultation with the local community and businesses BEFORE any planning application is made - and we invite … Continue reading Proposed New Integrated Drug Treatment Centre for South of Euston Road

Backdated from previous BA website So called consultation, rumour and red herrings! The fact is, that Camden Council have advertised for service providers to show interest in managing the proposed new treatment centre 'somewhere in Kings Cross, Bloomsbury or Covent Garden' and then will invite tenders from applicants over the next couple of months. WHEN … Continue reading New Drug Treatment Centre in the Bloomsbury Area?

Backdated from previous BA website It is with great sadness we write to inform you that Kim Church died on Tuesday 29 September. Covent Garden and London's West End has lost a true community Champion. Kim Church was owner and publisher of In and Around Covent Garden Magazine for many years and a great voice … Continue reading Kim Church (of In and Around Covent Garden) Dies.

Backdated from previous BA website Thanks to everyone who came to the Camden Council's Health Scrutiny meeting last week. The Committee did agree: a) To ask NHS Camden to amend the consultation document so that real consultation could take place on alternatives. b) To ask NHS Camden to stop tendering for the GP Help with … Continue reading Defend Camden NHS

Backdated from previous BA website 2009 will be a crucial year for the future of our health service as we know it. * Please find attached the response from CamdenPCT to the questions put to them by the Defend Camden NHS Campaign. It confirms they plan to put out to private tender the GP's Urgent … Continue reading Defend Camden NHS

Backdated from previous BA website The Bloomsbury Association has supported the call for a new Secondary School south of Euston Road and we have pleasure in reporting from the campaign headquarters as follows. By now you may have read in the Camden New Journal of Camden Council’s ‘positive step forward’ in acknowledging the potential for … Continue reading Holborn and St. Pancras Secondary School Campaign

Backdated from previous BA website ARSON Dear residents/businesses It has been brought to the attention of the Metropolitan Police Service that on numerous occasions over the last two or more years, a person or persons has been deliberately starting fires in and around SOUTHAMPTON PLACE & BLOOMSBURY SQUARE, this has mainly up to now centred … Continue reading ARSON – Request for information