Post Tagged with: "Camden"

• Camden-Cop-Cam round up 2

  Camden Council statement. The Telegraph are on the case. Camden New Journal cover the deactivation story. The Anorak have an amusing twist to the story. Richard Osley – re-botting copcam. Then there’s Londonist who have it all. The Huffington Post are highlighting it. Storyful have assiduously gone through the tweets. Also Liberal […]

   

• Monday’s London Round-Up Robocop special

  Thanks everyone for the tweets, follows and reposting; Story in the Independent. Richard Osley ponders alternative voices. Story in the Evening Standard. FilmDetail’s take on the saga. And then there’s Snipe. The Week also covers it (although they say the ESTATE is crime free, which is a stretch)

   

• Camden Robocop FAQ

  Over the last couple of days we’ve had a wide range of responses to the video of the new Walker House CCTV camera that barks orders at you in an American accent. Many have been aghast and I’ve read the words “dystopian” and “1984” more times over the weekend than […]

   

• Who the hell do Camden Council think they are?

  Just getting home from a photo-taking expedition in the snow and my neighbour points the camera out to me. Now, the flash camera has been there for a while, we’ve complained about it before and we’ve been told the objective is to move people on. Seeing as this is our […]

   

• Camden’s economic advisers start crowd sourcing

  I’m waiting for the second edition of this graffiti to discover whether this is advice to prop up the euro with an enormous bail-out or simply withdraw all my money before it all goes haywire.

   

• Friday’s London Links

  The Guardian reports on London’s eco-straws wars. Camden Council axes award winning play service. Brent and Kilburn Times. Mayor Watch on campaigners launching their clean air London manifesto. Croydon seems to have lost £50million in tax. Inside Croydon is perplexed. 853 is delighted that Greenwich is now a Royal Borough. […]

   

• Painting: Joe Simpson’s Electrified

  Blink and you’d miss it, Joe Simpson‘s little gallery tucked away off Camden High Street has just finished today. As yo can see it was hiding in plain sight among the ubiquitous scaffolding and works that are forever going  on in the area. Joe Simpson’s work that draws and plays […]

   

• Sunday’s London Links

  The BBC reports on residents opposing building temporary Olympic basketball courts on green belt land. Camden Council spends thousands on scaffolding round the wrong building. Fitzrovia News. Dalston people has a quick report on Chinese New Year. The 200th hybrid bus is on the streets. TfL. Se1 Community says that […]

   

• The Promise Academy: The Winch

  The Promise Academy | The Winch from The Winch on Vimeo.   The Promise Academy is a new initiative being powered by The Winch to make good on our promise to children and young people. It’s four pillars are: – A cradle to career commitment. – Putting enterprise at the […]

   

• Nice bit of modest Camden graffiti

  You can’t beat a little bit of wry, askanceness when wandering home through Camden town.