FN newsletter 04-10-2022: news, features, comment, and consultations
Readers and contributors
Covid infections are again increasing. Please follow NHS advice to avoid catching and spreading coronavirus. Information and how to get vaccinated is on Camden Council’s coronavirus web page and Westminster Council’s coronavirus web page.
Max Neufeld of the Charlotte Street Association gave a talk at Holborn Library on 27 September. I have yet to write up and publish a feature on the talk (it will be available later this month). But Fitzrovia News has received many requests to hear a recording of it. You can find a sound recording here:
https://fitzrovianews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/max-neufeld-talk-holborn-library-27-09-2022.ogg (Starts at 1:45 with an introduction by Tudor Allen, archivist at Holborn Library; 4:45 Max Neufeld presents his talk; 1:02:55 questions chaired by Tudor Allen.)
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-- Linus Rees, editor
News, features and comment
Production company broke ‘terms and conditions’ of filming which led to nuisance for residents — fitzrovianews.com
Camden Film Office had to take action to remove noisy and polluting power generators and equipment outside of homes in Warren Street after they received complaints of late night and early morning nuisance by a film production company.
Westminster Council cabinet member is guest speaker at FitzWest AGM — fitzrovianews.com
Westminster Council’s cabinet member for city management and air quality will be the guest speaker at the Fitzrovia West Neighbourhood Forum annual general meeting this month.
Planning, licensing, and public consultations
Licensing application: Elysee Restaurant, 13 Percy Street (updated) — fitzrovianews.com
The Metropolitan Police have asked Camden Council to review the licence of Gales Restaurant Ltd (trading as the Elysee Restaurant) 13 Percy Street, Fitzrovia following “a serious incident of crime and disorder at the premises”.
Licensing application: Bloomsbury Campus Shop, UCL South Wing Building Gower Street — fitzrovianews.com
UCL Students Union has applied to Camden Council for a new premises licence for the Bloomsbury Campus Convenience Shop, Room B8, UCL South Wing Building, Gower Street, WC1.
Licensing application: Chief, 22 Bedford Square — fitzrovianews.com
Project 1972 UK Ltd has applied to Camden Council for a new premises licence at Chief, 22 Bedford Square.
Licensing application: 28 Store Street — fitzrovianews.com
Heysun Ltd has applied to Camden Council for a new premises licence at the ground floor and basement of 28 Store Street.
Planning applications in Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia East, September 2022 — fitzrovianews.com
Camden Council registered planning applications during September in Bloomsbury and Fitzrovia East.
Planning applications in Fitzrovia West, September 2022 — fitzrovianews.com
Westminster Council validated planning applications in Fitzrovia West during September 2022.
Printed newspaper
Fitzrovia Community Newspaper Archive — archive.fitzrovianews.com
Next year will be 50 years since the first edition of Tower -- the forerunner to Fitzrovia News -- was published. We hope to complete our online archive of fifty years of community newspapers by then. The latest printed A4 sheet is available outside 2 Foley Street.
News and features from elsewhere
Man says he's terrorised by unbearable mystery noise like popping bubble wrap in new flat - Mirror Online — www.mirror.co.uk
Nazirali Tejani is suing for more than £1million in damages and says he is unable to live in his Fitzrovia appartment or rent it out, according to papers filed at the High Court.
A Photographic Tour of London's Fitzrovia in the Late 1980s - Flashbak — flashbak.com
Pictures of Fitzrovia from 1986 to 1990 taken by Peter Marshall, whose work shows us the London he saw as he walked about the city.
Museums hit by rising bills: ‘Trying to stay open is exhausting' | Camden New Journal — www.camdennewjournal.co.uk Operators do not want to put their prices up