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The Met Police have issued an alert about a type of fraud called 'courier fraud'.  Their message is below.  As we can tell from reports in the press, many victims didn't believe that it could happen to them.  Many others are embaressed.  The fraudsters are plausible, they sound convincing, there can be persistant and agressive...

Are we in the middle of a cyclists' circle of death? Blogger finds 14 women and no men killed in one area of Central London since 2001... nearly all by lorries Cycling blogger Adrian of I Cycle Liverpool has uncovered the startling fact that in one sizeable area of Central London, 14 women – but no men – have been killed...

A publicity campaign launched by the Metropolitan Police Service 18th Feb urges Londoners to trust their instincts to help police in the fight against terrorism and potentially save lives. Everyone who works, lives and visits the capital has a role to play in helping to counter the terrorist threat which remains real and ser...

Consultation runs from 11 Feb 2013 to 25 Mar 2013 https://consultations.wearecamden.org/culture-environment/borough-wide-20mph-speed-limit/consult_view Camden would like to know your views about a possible borough-wide 20 mph speed limit. Camden is proposing to introduce the 20 mph speed limit on all roads that that ma...

Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, was appointed as Police and Crime Commissioner for London in May 2012. A key part of his role is to produce a Police and Crime Plan which sets out what the Mayor thinks the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) should be doing to tackle the issues that are important to Londoners. Have your sa...

UPDATE: 1 Feb 2013 LCC used their petition to keep the pressure on, and now the number of councils committing to this potentially life-saving training has risen to 13. These boroughs are Bexley, Camden, City, Greenwich, Hackney, Hammersmith & Fulham, Hounslow, Islington, Lambeth, Newham, Southwark, Waltham Forest and West...

We asked our local ward councillors for a message about the rewards and challenges ahead for our area in the coming year.  As always our councillors are here to help you and promote our area.  If you have something you need to discuss you can meet them out one of their regular surgeries. Last Friday of each month...

Police in Camden continue to appeal for information and witnesses after Christmas presents destined for sick children were stolen from Great Ormond Street Hospital. A reward, of up to £2000, is now being offered by the charity Crimestoppers to anyone who provides information, which leads to the arrest and conviction of any...

As the festive season gets under way, the Metropolitan Police Service Safer Transport Command and Transport for London (TfL) are reminding cyclists to lock their bikes securely and follow 'the three R's' - Record, Register and Report Record – Keep a record for yourself of the frame number, make and any other marks that can i...

Ex-Vogue Editor Abigail Chisman’s Designer Jumble Sale has won free Christmas retail space at 70 Lamb’s Conduit Street, WC1.  Over 90 proposals were received by property consultants Farebrother. 75 guests packed into a surprise party in the vacant shop to view the 15 short-listed entries and celebrate with the winner. The De...