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Brill Place Phoenix Road - Pedestrian Olympic Route Improvements Consultation

We are seeking your views on the Council’s proposals to improve the pedestrian environment on Brill Place and Phoenix Road. Brill Place and Phoenix Road have recently been confirmed as part of the Olympic Route Network for pedestrians, linking King’s Cross, St Pancras and Euston stations. The objective of this scheme is to enhance pedestrian accessibility and environment on this route . The measures proposed are shown in the attached leaflets are are: ¨ ... More

Closed 23 August 2011

Camden Town Area Improvements consultation

CamdenTown has a vibrant community with a diverse mix of shops, restaurants and businesses. The Council has made significant improvements to Camden High Street and the nearby Kings Cross development will also bring regeneration benefits to the area. This project focuses on the area between Camden Town and Kings Cross, aiming to improve connections to the surrounding areas and create safe, attractive streets for those that live in and visit the area. Camden Council has... More

Closed 29 July 2011

Changes To The Allocation Of Free Full Time Nursery Places In Schools And Childrens Centres

This consultation is on the options for determining eligibility for a free place and also the possible models for allocating the places to schools and centres. More

Closed 7 July 2011

Statement Of Community Involvement Sci

Our Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) sets out how we will involve local people when we prepare our planning policies and consider planning applications. It sets out: • what we involve the community on; • when we will involve the community; • how we will involve the community; and • who we will involve. The consultation was on the changes we proposed to make to the SCI in line with the new planning service offer. These involved cost saving measures... More

Closed 9 May 2011

Library savings programme 2011

Due to cuts in central government funding, the Council needs to reduce its spending by £83 million. This means we face some difficult decisions and council services are changing as a result. The Cabinet has decided to reduce spending on libraries from £8 million to £6 million a year by 2014. We have already saved £400,000 from the libraries service in 2011/12 through back office efficiencies, without affecting the service that residents currently receive. This means that the... More

Closed 30 April 2011

Public Realm Improvement Scheme Charlotte Street - Percy Street - Rathbone Place

Charlotte Street is a busy commercial and residential street populated with a wide mix of restaurants, hotels and small businesses. The area therefore has many pedestrian visitors every day. The council proposed a scheme to improve pedestrian and cyclist accessibility on the junction of Charlotte Street, Percy Street and Rathbone Place. The proposed scheme included to: improve pedestrian crossing points by widening the footways on the southern end of Charlotte Street... More

Closed 28 April 2011

Consultation On The Draft Childcare Sufficiency Assessment Csa 2012

Since April 2008, the Government has placed a statutory duty on all local authorities to ensure that there is sufficient childcare in their area. This means that all parents and carers should have access to childcare in order to remain in, or return to, work or education. As part of this duty, all local authorities were asked to carry out a Childcare Sufficiency Assessment Consultation with parents and carers, childcare providers, employers, and other organisations, in order to prepare the... More

Closed 8 April 2011

Proposed Closures Of Caversham Childrens Centre And Acol Childrens Centre

The Local Government Financial Settlement announced in December 2010 confirmed a 26% reduction in funding for local government. As a result of these severe cuts to public sector funding, Camden Council faces significant reductions in the amount of money it receives from the central government. Camden relies on central government for 70% of its spending therefore the impact of such a reduction is substantial. This means the council had needed to make difficult yet necessary decisions... More

Closed 8 April 2011

Greenway Scheme Park Village East

The council consulted on its proposals to improve cycling permeability along Park Village East. Park Village East is a residential road connecting The Regent’s Park to Mornington Crescent. The road offers cyclists a safer and quieter alternative to Camden High Street. Although closed to northbound traffic between Parkway and Mornington Street, Park Village East has been identified as a potential Greenway cycle route. Greenways are pedestrian or cycle leisure routes that are... More

Closed 11 March 2011

Local Safety Scheme Hilgrove Road

Hilgrove Road is part of a strategic cycle route that joins a multi-arm roundabout consisting of five arms. Many cyclists and pedestrians have raised concerns over fast moving vehicles. The entry and exit points at Hilgrove Road are wide and vehicles often do not slow down when approaching the roundabout, putting other road users at risk. There have been four accidents on Belsize roundabout between Hilgrove Road and Loudoun Road in a 3 year period to August 2010. All of these... More

Closed 7 February 2011

Fleet Primary School School Travel Plan Consultation

The council carried out a consultation to obtain the views of the public on its proposal to introduce a School Travel Plan scheme in the area around Fleet Primary and Nursery School. The school has around 233 pupils aged from 3 – 11, with the school located on Fleet Road, which is part of a one way system leading down to South End Road. A vast majority of the pupils live within 1 mile distance of the school, a great percentage of which walk hence would use a number of the roads in... More

Closed 7 January 2011

Euston Road - Alternative Pedestrian Link Consultation

The council carried out a consultation to obtain views from the public as to its proposal to improve the street environment on Brill Place and Phoenix Road. Brill Place and Phoenix Road directly link St Pancras International and Euston stations. The council would like to encourage more pedestrians to use this route as an alternative to Euston Road which is heavily congested. The proposals would upgrade the whole street and provide a more pleasant environment for residents and... More

Closed 23 December 2010

Mill Lane - Change To Parking Bays Consultation

For more information please contact Traffic Engineering Results due 20-December-2010 More

Closed 29 November 2010

Review Of Third Sector Funding Commissioning And Support

Culture and environment Results due 5 March 2010 More

Closed 24 November 2010

Swiss Cottage Special Sch

Louise Trewavas (Building Schools for the Future team) Children Schools and Families FREEPOST CAMDEN BSF More

Closed 19 November 2010

Camden Town Junction Improvements

Please contact John Futcher in the public realm and transport team. More

Closed 17 November 2010

Marchmont Street Proposed Pedestrian And Environmental Improvements

Marchmont Street is an important local neighbourhood centre in Camden. It also forms part of a key pedestrian route between King’s Cross and St Pancras International stations and the Bloomsbury area. Marchmont Street is used by large numbers of residents, commuters and visitors as a result of its transport, employment, education and tourism links. It will also be a busy area during the Olympics and Paralympic Games in 2012, with a significant increase in the number of visitors... More

Closed 5 November 2010

York Way - Widening Footways And Improving The Pedestrian Environment Consultation

For more information please contact Traffic Engineering Results due 19-November-2010 More

Closed 31 October 2010

Renewal Of The Electrical Infrastructure To - Block A Alexandra Road

Please contact Housing and Adult Social Care Directorate for more information. There will be question and answer slots after the presentation. Results will also given in local newsletter. More

Closed 31 October 2010

Gower Place - Proposed Loading Bay Consultation

For more information please contact Traffic Engineering Results due 08-October-2010 More

Closed 30 September 2010

The Future Of Psychological Therapies In Camden - Public Consultation

Housing and Adult Social Care Consultation report will be made available to all respondents who request it and the final consultation report will be presented to the NHS Camden Board: draft document distributed by post for comment public meeting presentations More