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Local campaign and petition launched to stop proposed development of the old UCL campus on Highgate Hill  

All attendees of the two recent conversations organised by Urban Movement as well as those who were not able to come along are invited to attend a final DRAFT Design Charter Workshop on the 23rd of February 6-8pm, where Urban Movement will be presenting the draft design charter. Attendees will have the chance to feedback … Read more

In January, Urban Movement hosted two Community Conversations online. These sessions were aimed at gathering local opinion on traffic and streetscape issues in Dartmouth Park, and identifying key parameters that any potential interventions for the area will need to meet to address them. The sessions were well-attended and garnered interesting and passionate discussions, and Urban … Read more

In line with the latest Government advice, Hampstead Heath will be temporarily closing the majority of our facilities to support the new national restrictions from Thursday 5 November until Wednesday 2 December. They will be keeping a close eye on announcements from the Government and if anything should change they will respond quickly and keep the public informed.  Closures will include:   ·         Parliament … Read more

From Camden New Journal, 15 October 2020:heritage group fights plan to demolish ‘architecturally significant’ hostel.

Camden Council held a Development Management Forum on Murphy’s Yard on 8th September. The full planning application is likely to be submitted in February/March next year. Camden recorded the meeting which can be viewed here: Murphy’s Yard have their own consultation website here.

From The Camdenist, 4 September 2020:The big redevelopment of Gospel Oak’s Murphy’s Yard site, potentially including 750 new homes and a landscaped new walk between Kentish Town and Hampstead Heath, moves on to the next phase with a public forum.  From The Camdenist, 14 August 2020: (scroll down to find mention of the DPNF ‘Streets for People’ survey). Article from … Read more