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Busy north London high street permanently bans traffic after successful trial

The busy thoroughfare attracts a quarter of a million visitors every week

Evening Standard · Oct 29

North London council failed vulnerable woman before she died in hotel, inquest finds

Mother-of-two Colleen Madden, 31, was ‘let down’ by a chain of missed opportunities before dying alone in a hotel, a coroner concluded

Evening Standard · Oct 29

This is the next London high street to be pedestrianised after Oxford Street

51 per cent of locals agreed with traffic-free proposals

The Independent UK · Oct 28

Camden council was warned about paedophile nursery worker years before arrest

Vincent Chan went on to abuse children after being cleared of ‘significant concerns’ following council-overseen inquiry

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10

Zack Polanski facing calls to quit as Green Party leader after by-election defeat

Former party leader Caroline Lucas has accused Polanski of a failure in leadership, while the chair of the Jewish Greens committee called for him to resign

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Sagal Abdi-Wali's Holborn and St Pancras by-election victory speech in full: 'This place gave me hope'

‘I will never forget where I came from and I will always relentlessly fight to be a voice for this place’

Evening Standard · Oct 9

Polanski vows to carry on as Greens leader after by-election defeat to Labour

Camden Council leader Sagal Abdi-Wali retained the seat for Labour after former prime minister Sir Keir Starmer stepped down.

The Independent UK · Oct 9

Sagal Abdi-Wali says Labour by-election victory is testament to diversity

New MP for Holborn and St Pancras said she hoped her win meant people ‘like her’ would feel they belong in Britain.

Evening Standard · Oct 9

Counting begins in Holborn and St Pancras as Polanski could come under pressure

Labour’s Sagal Abdi-Wali appears to be ahead in the early stages of tallying the votes in north London.

Evening Standard · Oct 9

Great Ormond Street Hospital schoolteachers strike outside council offices over sacked colleague

Kate Williams spent nearly 15 years teaching desperately ill children at Great Ormond Street Hospital until she was dismissed

Evening Standard · Oct 8