Posted in Brownswood ward, Hackney, London, New River ward, Property, Regeneration, Woodberry Down, Works on 5 March 2008 | No Comments »
[from 24 dash]
French government learns from Hackney housing and regeneration projects
Published by Jon Land for 24dash.com in Housing , Local Government on Wednesday 5th March 2008 - 12:45pm
The French government has been learning from pioneering work going on [...]
Posted in Brownswood ward, Finsbury Park, Hackney, New River ward, Property, Queen's Drive, Works on 19 February 2008 | No Comments »
[from Hackney Gazette]
PLAN TO SCRAP RELAXED PLANNING
hg.editorial@archant.co.uk
19 February 2008
CONTROVERSIAL proposals to relax planning restrictions in parts of the borough look set to be scrapped.
A scheme to remove tight controls in three “areas of exception” has been awaiting Hackney Council approval for almost a year.
Areas of exception formed part of the council’s draft supplementary [...]
Posted in Alexandra National House, Blackstock Road, Brownswood Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, FinFuture, Finsbury Park, Hackney, Kings Crescent estate, New River ward, Queen's Drive, Regeneration, School, Silverlink, Transport for London, Tube, Woodberry Down on 17 November 2007 | No Comments »
Councillors Report – November 07
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In the coming month, Transport for London will take over control of the East and North London Lines, which will be rebranded as London Overground. This is potentially the biggest single improvement in public transport in our part of London for decades.
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Among the benefits promised on the North London [...]
Posted in Hackney, New River ward, Regeneration, Seven Sisters Road, Seven Sisters ward, Woodberry Down on 15 September 2007 | No Comments »
[from Hackney Gazette]
“Crossing conditions are unsafe, links to community facilities poor and the treatment of the road unsightly. The wide road creates high traffic speeds. The community has consistently emphasised this.”
“The existing road through Woodberry Down is an anomaly - the only six-lane section in the area. Both east and west have four lanes (two [...]
Posted in Brownswood ward, Crouch End ward, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Harringay ward, Highbury West ward, Islington, London, New River ward, Stroud Green ward, Tollington ward, Unemployment on 1 September 2007 | No Comments »
The House of Commons published a research paper on 15 August 2007 showing the number of people claiming Jobseeker’s Allowance recorded as resident in each constituency in the United Kingdom in July 2007, together with comparisons with the levels in July 2006 and July 1997. This paper also presents residence based unemployment rates for all [...]
Posted in Brownswood ward, Hackney, New River ward, Regeneration, Seven Sisters ward, Woodberry Down on 31 August 2007 | No Comments »
[from Hackney Gazette]
Tenants’ fury at ‘land swap’ deal as estate undergoes £1 billion revamp
hg.editorial@archant.co.uk
31 August 2007
ANGRY tenants say they will be forced to suffer the misery of living on a building site after plans for the £1 billion redevelopment of their estate were altered radically.
The blueprint for regeneration of the massive Woodberry Down estate [...]
Posted in Brownswood ward, Crime, Haringey, New River ward, Seven Sisters Road, Seven Sisters ward on 25 August 2007 | No Comments »
If it’s not Brownswood Road, it’s Lordship Park, if not Lordship Park it’s Seven Sisters Road. In the end, the prostitution issue is not disappearing and not easy to solve if not worked out at the root of the problem: addiction to alcohol and drugs.
[from: Tottenham, Wood Green and Edmonton Journal]
Fury over sex trade
nlnews@archant.co.uk
23 [...]
Posted in Brownswood ward, Hackney, Haringey, Manor House, New River ward, Regeneration, Seven Sisters Road, Woodberry Down on 16 August 2007 | No Comments »
Drawing on yesterday’s news related to fears over estate regeneration programme, I thought it was worth giving a pointer to the programme page in Hackney Homes web site.
Woodberry Down estates are the buildings along Seven Sisters Road starting from Manor House tube station.
The regeneration programme will take 15-20 years to complete and it’s the biggest [...]
Posted in Alexandra National House, Brownswood ward, Hackney, Kings Crescent estate, New River ward, Woodberry Down on 13 August 2007 | No Comments »
[full report on Audit Commission web site, extract from Society of Procurement Officers]
The housing management service provided by Hackney Homes ALMO (Arms Length Management Organisation) are ‘fair’ and have ‘promising’ prospects to improve, according to an independent report released by the Audit Commission.
The Audit Commission inspection team gave the service one star out of a [...]
Posted in Blackstock Road, Brownswood ward, Crime, Crouch End ward, Finsbury Park, Finsbury Park ward, Hackney, Haringey, Harringay ward, Highbury West ward, Islington, New River ward, Seven Sisters ward, Stroud Green ward, Tollington ward on 8 August 2007 | No Comments »
Googling around I found the crime statistics (12 months to 2006, 12 months to 2007) of London wards updated to June 2007.
I reduced the big list to something more relevant for us and here the figures:
Figures are per 1000 population.
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