Category Archives: Anti Social Behaviour, Crime etc

Safer Neighbourhoods Policing Team – Sept News

Our Safer Neighbourhoods Police Team has created a new newsletter to keep local folks appraised of the staus of policing in the Caledonian Ward.  It is my intention to continually post a copy here for all to revew as I … Continue reading

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Beyond the hoodies – locals reply to Ann Widdecombe

Ann Widdecombe made a ‘shock horror’ piece about life on the Andover Estate for ITV.  Stephen one of our local youth workers from the Copenhagen Youth Partnership was in it.  As is often the way with tabloid TV it was … Continue reading

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Tiber Gardens trouble

The lovely sun trap designed for old people to sit over looking the canal is a distant memory for the vandalised, intimidating, over-grown dump that is now Tiber Gardens.  This spot just off York Way has so much potential it … Continue reading

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Murder at Egg on York Way – some justice

Last year a young man Sharif ‘Pud’ Zaiden was shot at Egg.  I wrote about it here.  The murderer, Sean Samuels has now been convicted and jailed for a minimum of 27 years.  The dispute was about the ‘style of … Continue reading

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Graffiti destroyer for Regents Canal

The graffiti on the otherwise beautiful Regent’s Canal towpath really lets the place down.  I know that many residents have reported it to the Council and British Waterways.  But the Waterways people can’t keep on top of it along the … Continue reading

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Safer Neighbourhoods Panel – Community Safety Meeting

If there is one meeting about the local community safety that’s worth attending, I believe this is it.  This local resident panel meets directly with the Community Support Police Team and is chaired by our Councillor Paul Convery. The recent … Continue reading

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Under siege !

Rufford Street came under siege this evening.  For about 30 minutes a gang of 20-30 young people pelted the buildings with apples and stones.  Two windows were broken (click on picture to enlarge).  They tried variously to get into numbers … Continue reading

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Six beautiful mature trees felled on Pentonville Rd

Over the weekend six very large trees, each over 80yrs old, was felled outside of the new Nido development at the western end of Pentonville Rd. This has ruined the avenue of trees running up the hill and makes this … Continue reading

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