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| | | BORIS JOHNSON, the new mayor of London, is understandably a very busy man, so the letter we sent to him yesterday was brief. The last one mailed from South End Green post office before it closed, it reminded him of his promise at election time to interven... » MORE
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I am most grateful to the Ham&High for giving the Heath and Hampstead Society regular column space, starting today, to keep readers up to date with what we are doing. Last month we held our annual new members party (our turnover is about 100 members a yea... » MORE
There will be an Opposition Day debate this week on polyclinics – presumably another opportunistic attempt by the opposition, coat-tailing on the BMA, to present themselves as guardians of the NHS, fighting back-door privatisation. How short some memori... » MORE
Part One of Hampstead Heath Management Plan identified two actions concerning use of the Heath by pedestrians and cyclists. It was agreed that surveys would be carried out to establish who uses the Heath and obtain accurate information about the number o... » MORE
However much David Cameron may try to persuade us to the contrary, scratch the surface of the Tories and you ll find the hard right Thatcherite agenda has not gone away, and its Neanderthal tendency is increasingly ready to speak out with the low paid and... » MORE
IN less than a week Hampstead Heath will be celebrating a new addition, with the transfer of almost a hectare of land from the Athlone House site. This is one of the last few remaining private tracts of land surrounding the Heath and is the first time in... » MORE
AS you will know from previous remarks in this column, Part I of the Strategic Management Plan for the Heath is now available for discussion. Please ask for the document (or a summary) for review either via the website, www.cityoflondon.gov.uk, or by tele... » MORE
The January sales are barely over, we re still paying off Christmas on the credit card and the marketing folk are at it again, enticing us to spend, spend, spend. This time we re supposed to be forking out on expensive restaurants, sexy underwear and anyt... » MORE
IN the first half of this year, the major task for everyone involved in the management of Hampstead Heath is to bring the new strategic plan for the Heath into being. It had become clear that the existing management plan in its present form – a statement... » MORE
THE New Year promises politically to be one of the most interesting, if interest is defined by the seriousness of topics for debate. Climate change, Trident, really making poverty history, educational changes, keeping the NHS the NHS – the list is long an... » MORE
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