We want our streets to have more safe space for everyone to walk and cycle, for children to get to and from school safely and healthily, for you to be breathing cleaner air, to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles and for businesses to flourish.
We want our communities to be prepared for the changing climate and provide a lasting legacy of greener, safer and healthier travel with streets resilient against climate change.
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Trees framing the views of London towards St Paul's Cathedral have been a feature of Waterlow Park since it was donated to the people of London in 1889, but you may have found it increasingly difficult to spot the familiar cathedral dome as they have grown into the view of the London skyline. With the passage of time the views of St Paul’s Cathedral are now ‘glimpsed’ through the tree canopy of the park and may disappear in the future. This developing situation was recognised more...More
We want our streets to have more safe space for everyone to walk and cycle, for children to get to and from school safely and healthily, for you to be breathing cleaner air, to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles and for businesses to flourish.
69% of households in Camden do not own a car, and around 85% of all trips by Camden residents are made on foot, by bike or on public transport. Supporting and encouraging those who can walk and cycle, by creating safer, healthier...More
We want our streets to have more safe space for everyone to walk and cycle, for children to get to and from school safely and healthily, for you to be breathing cleaner air, to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles and for businesses to flourish.
69% of households in Camden do not own a car, and around 85% of all trips by Camden residents are made on foot, by bike or on public transport. Supporting and encouraging those who can walk and cycle, by creating safer, healthier streets, will...More
We want our streets to be safe spaces for you to walk and cycle for every day trips, for businesses to be able to flourish, to reduce carbon emissions from road transport and for you to be breathing cleaner air. We want to ensure that when we invest in our streets it provides a lasting legacy of greener, safer, healthier travel, helping us deliver our wider Transport Strategy objectives.
As part of the Somers Town Future Neighbourhoods 2030 programme, being funded by the...More
The Covid-19 pandemic changed how people in Camden live, travel and work. We want our streets to have more safe space for everyone to walk and cycle, for children to get to and from school safely and healthily, for businesses to be able to flourish, to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles and for you to be breathing cleaner air.
We want to ensure that our streets support a strong recovery from the pandemic and provide a lasting legacy of greener, safer, healthier travel.
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We want Camden residents to tell us what you think about recycling, rubbish and street cleaning services in the borough and how you feel they could be improved to make sure Camden is a green, clean and sustainable place.
We provide a variety of waste management services in Camden, including recycling, rubbish and food waste collections, and street cleaning.
As well as these key services, garden waste and bulky items can also be collected for a fee, with free or discounted...More
Our ambition is that Camden should be a green, clean, vibrant, accessible, and sustainable place with everyone empowered to contribute to tackling the climate emergency.
Over this Summer, we will be gathering residents thoughts on Camden’s recycling, rubbish and street cleaning service to help build on what we currently provide and achieve our ambitions.
In addition to a survey open to all residents, we will be holding a facilitated citizen’s workshop on the...More
Building Control operates in a competitive market to provide the building regulation service for every building project. The service is customer focused and responds to the changing needs of its customers.
The building control team ensures that building work meets specific requirements relating to health and safety, energy conservation, access and facilities for disabled people.
Building Control also carries out a dangerous structure service 24/7 and 365 days of the year. The...More
We would like your views on CA-L, Kentish Town (West) Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) hours of operation and the Healthy Streets improvements you might like to see in your area, such as electric vehicle charge points and bike hangars.
As parking controls and other healthy streets improvements can affect anybody living in or visiting an area, we are seeking the views of everyone who may be impacted by any changes – whether or not you own a car.
The...More
We would like your views on the Controlled Parking Zone (CPZ) hours of operation in your zone (CA-F, Camden Town) and other Healthy Streets improvements you might like to see in your area, such as electric vehicle charge
points and bike hangars. The Healthy Streets approach focuses on creating streets that are pleasant, safe and attractive, where noise, air polution, and other barriers to people using streets are reduced.
As parking controls and other improvements can affect anybody...More
CONSULTATION EXTENDED: We are aware that our consultation website was unavailable from early Friday 5 th till mid-morning Tuesday 9 th May. During this period we were working hard with our IT team to understand the problem and resolve it. We are continuing to liaise with the website supplier to ensure that we can to put in place robust safeguards to make sure such a long downtime does not happen again as well as closely monitoring the site to ensure that it is available throughout...More
By reporting your carbon emissions to the Camden Climate Alliance , you will be contributing to the borough's collective efforts to reduce its carbon emissions and tackle the climate crisis.
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This ice cream licensing project forms part of an existing ongoing project and aims to change the use of three more parking/loading bays at specified locations to allow licensed ice cream traders to trade from a dedicated bay with an electric power supply
This scheme was designed following feedback from residents and other visitors relating to air quality concerns at various locations where unlicensed street trading was taking place.
We are...More
The Mental Health and Support Subgroup at Camden Youth Council are eager to get a better insight into what the mental health of young people living and/or going to school in Camden is like, mental health facilities and what we could do to improve your mental health and well-being.
We will use the results gathered from this survey to campaign and lobby the council and schools to make and provide the changes young people want to see in terms of mental health and support. The results...More
Proposals to make the trial Safe & Healthy Street and 'C50' cycleway changes in the Camden Square area permanent, alongside new road safety and public realm improvements.
We made a mistake on one of the maps on our online consultation, we have now fixed that but to be clear and fair we are giving everyone extra time to share their views on the plans.
Our proposals include keeping the U-Turn restriction for motor vehicles on North Villas.
If you have already filled in...More
Building Control operates in a competitive market to provide the building regulation service for every building project. The service is customer focused and responds to the changing needs of its customers.
The building control team ensures that building work meets specific requirements relating to health and safety, energy conservation, access and facilities for disabled people.
Building Control also carries out a dangerous structure service 24/7 and 365 days of the year. The...More
We have an easy read guide to this survey - you can find it by clicking here.
To talk to us in person visit: Sharing space, Doreen Bazell Hall, Goldington Street, NW1 1UG (on the corner of Goldington Street and Chenies Place). Pop in any time between 12pm - 3pm on Thursday 16 March or Thursday 23 March.
The Covid-19 pandemic changed how people in Camden live, travel and work. We want our streets to have more safe space for everyone to walk and cycle, for children to get to and...More
The Covid-19 pandemic changed how people in Camden live, travel and work. We want our streets to have more safe space for everyone to walk and cycle, for children to get to and from school safely and healthily, for businesses to be able to flourish, to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles and for you to be breathing cleaner air.
We want to ensure that our streets support a strong recovery from the pandemic and provide a lasting legacy of greener, safer, healthier travel.
As...More
Camden Council introduced seven licensed ice cream trading sites at various locations across Camden in 2020, which were made permanent in 2022 to combat the air pollution and carbon emissions caused by illegal ice cream vehicle engine idling. This ice cream licensing project aims to change the use of parking/loading bays at specified locations to allow licensed ice cream traders to trade from a dedicated bay with an electrical power supply, eliminating the need for engine idling. ...More
Safe and Healthy Streets Consultation – Enabling Two-way Cycling on Falkland Road – Cycle Permeability Scheme Proposals
We are seeking your views on proposals to introduce measures on Falkland Road to enable two-way cycling between Fortess Road and Lady Margaret Road.
Photo of Falkland Road looking east from Fortess Road
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed how communities in Camden live, travel and work. We...More
Safe and Healthy Streets Consultation - Enabling Two-way Cycling on Priory Terrace – Cycle Permeability Scheme Proposals
We are seeking your views on proposals to introduce measures on Priory Terrace to enable two-way cycling between Abbey Road and Belsize Road
Photo of Priory Terrace looking southwest from Abbey Road
Photo of Priory Terrace looking northeast from Belsize Road
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed how...More
The Council is moving forward with the Regeneration Strategy for Regis Road. We are running a consultation with residents of 76 and 78 Holmes Road from now until Monday 13th February 2023.
The Regeneration Strategy includes the Council’s land at the Recycling Centre and Car Pound on Regis Road and the Holmes Road Depot including the flats at 76 and 78 Holmes Road.
As a resident, your views are important to us. Whilst we are in an early phase in the...More
Thank you for attending the ELT Session where we explored the topic of race equality through the book 'Me and White Supremacy'.
We are interested in gathering your reflections so that we can learn and improve for future sessions.
This survey contains 5 questions and should take no more than 5 minutes.
Your responses to this survey will be kept confidential and no personal data will be collected.
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Human-induced climate change is leading to extreme weather events affecting many parts of the world. Camden is not immune, and the likelihood of events such as surface water flooding, heatwaves, and drought is increasing.
So far, 2022 has brought a record-breaking UK heatwave in July, followed by a minor surface water flooding incident in August. In July 2021, a major flooding incident occurred, impacting over 100 residential properties and 12 businesses in Camden, as well as...More
Join our Camden Climate Citizen Panel
We are looking for people that live or work in Camden to continue to a play a vital role in assisting with Camden’s response to the climate crisis. Would you like to be a part of it?
Following Camden’s Citizens’ Assembly on the Climate Crisis in 2019, Camden launched its Climate Action Plan , an ambitious five-year programme of projects and activities that brings to life a vision of a...More
We want Camden to be a safe, strong and equal place for everyone.
All women in Camden have the right to feel safe. Sadly, though, we know there are too many women who don’t feel safe when they’re out and about on our streets and in our public spaces, and many who have been victims of violence, assault, harassment, or inappropriate behaviour.
We would like to hear the experiences of all women and girls in Camden to understand how safe you feel living,...More
Human-induced climate change is leading to extreme weather events affecting many parts of the world. Camden is not immune, and the likelihood of events such as surface water flooding, heatwaves, and drought is increasing.
So far, 2022 has brought a record-breaking UK heatwave in July, followed by a minor surface water flooding incident in August. In July 2021, a major flooding incident occurred, impacting over 100 residential properties and 12 businesses in Camden, as well as...More