The recent unpleasant experience of one resident finding a camera recording whilst pointing into her bedroom has highlighted the problems of expensive and ineffective CCTV. The record of CCTV cameras preventing or deterring crime is extremely poor. Scotland Yard has reported that only one crime in 1000 is actually solved by CCTV, and contrary to […]
Month: September 2013
Time to Close the Poverty Gap Fuelled by Housing
Private tenants in Islington need a salary of £70,000 per year for a 2-bed flat to be affordable, according to housing charity Shelter – and local Green Party campaigner and European Election candidate for London, Caroline Allen, says it is time for radical action from the government. In a piece published in the Islington Tribune, […]
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Time to Close the Poverty Gap Fuelled by Housing
Private tenants in Islington need a salary of £70,000 per year for a 2-bed flat to be affordable, according to housing charity Shelter – and local Green Party campaigner and European Election candidate for London, Caroline Allen, says it is time for radical action from the government. In a piece published in the Islington Tribune […]
Read More… from Time to Close the Poverty Gap Fuelled by Housing
