Camden Council, Love Camden, Wearecamden, Following the Prime Minister’s speech on artificial intelligence (AI) on Monday 13 January 2025, Camden Council’s Leader Councillor Richard Olszewski explained the role Camden will play and how this will be a …

Come along to one of our local events and share your ideas about Camden’s future. We’re currently developing a plan for the borough, which the council, local organisations, and our communities can work together towards to make Camden a better place for everyone to live by 2025. Camden's future belongs to us all, so we want to make sure our...

Homes on the Cromer Street Estate in King's Cross are among the first social homes in the country to have fire safety improvements completed using the national Building Safety Fund.Camden Council has invested £7million to replace the façades on Bramber, Glynde Reach, and Gatesden buildings with a new A1 rated cladding, using funding available ...

Camden Council’s plans to deliver new affordable homes and 1,000 new jobs at Camley Street have moved a step closer after announcing the selection of Ballymore and Lateral as Joint Development Partners to work with the Council on the projectUrban regeneration specialist Ballymore is partnering with Life Sciences Developer/Operator Lateral to d...

Camden councillors have agreed a budget to invest in local services and fill the gaps left by withdrawal of government funding.The council’s annual budget meeting today (4 March) agreed to raise Council Tax by 4.99% for 2024-2025, to help balance the budget and provide funds for vital public services.The rise enables the Council to continue to...

The council’s Cabinet are to be asked to agree an urgent new strategy that will reduce the number of families living in overcrowded homes and increase the number of family-sized council homes in Camden.280 former Right-to-Buy council homes, each with at least two or three bedrooms, will be purchased by the council to increase the number of fam...

Applications have opened for this year’s Camden Community Festival Fund, with grants available to celebrate the rich diversity and culture of the borough.Whether a street party, cultural festival, or community gathering, this fund will bring applicants’ visions to life. Grantees will also receive a waiver of all non-statutory fees and charge...

Camden’s Cabinet is proposing to extend Camden’s current Council Tax Support scheme for a fifth year to help the borough’s residents and families on the lowest incomes.Under the plans, more than 22,200 Camden residents would receive either full or partial Council Tax support through an investment of £33m. Around 16,100 Camden households i...

3 days ago · Our ambitious Clean Air Action Plan 2023-2026 and the longer-term Camden Clean Air Strategy 2019-2034 sets out to reduce emissions from buildings, including from wood burning and commercial cooking. Reducing the emission of smoke from chimneys in Camden is central to this work. In a smoke control area, you are only allowed to burn certain authorised fuels unless using an appliance exempted by ...

Councillor Samata Khatoon is the Mayor of Camden for 2024-2025. She has taken over from Councillor Rahman following the Mayor making ceremony at Camden Town Hall, with Councillor Eddie Hanson being named as the new Deputy Mayor of Camden.Before becoming a Councillor in 2010 Councillor Khatoon – mother of three children - worked locally as a yo...