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Councillor Nasrine Djemai, (centre), John Mulryan, Managing Director Ballymore (left) and Rob Beacroft, Lateral Co-Founder (right) in front of the Camley Street site

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The brownfield sites to be transformed for housing with £3m government cash

In Haringey, 3780 adults require social care (Image: PA)

In Haringey, 3780 adults require social care (Image: PA)

Haringey Council

'We have a £51.4m financial black hole - but still try to stand up for people'

Rachel Reeves on her way to deliver the first Budget - the first by a woman (Image: PA)

Rachel Reeves on her way to deliver the first Budget - the first by a woman (Image: PA)

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'How the Budget will help people in Hampstead and Highgate'

Cllr Dana Carlin says cuts in Government grants will impact on the budget (Image: Ken Mears)

Cllr Dana Carlin says cuts in Government grants will impact on the budget (Image: Ken Mears)

Haringey Council

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'The borough where deprivation and population means there's never enough money'

North London's 'deliberate tax defaulters' named and shamed

North London's 'deliberate tax defaulters' named and shamed

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North London's deliberate tax defaulters named and shamed

A Carpetright in Camden - as jobs across the UK are at risk

A Carpetright in Camden - as jobs across the UK are at risk

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Thousands of jobs at risk as Carpetright set for administration

Barclays Bank in St John's Wood and (inset) a vandalised branch

Barclays Bank in St John's Wood and (inset) a vandalised branch

Protesters graffiti bank over Israel arms sales and climate change

Bank branches closing is having an impact on communities (Image: PA)

Bank branches closing is having an impact on communities (Image: PA)

'Many of our communities have become banking deserts'

Cllr Richard Olszewski explains that council tax has to go up by 4.99% (Image: Camden Council)

Cllr Richard Olszewski explains that council tax has to go up by 4.99% (Image: Camden Council)

'Camden is not at risk of going bust'

Luke Cawley-Harrison says that Haringey Council can't cut essential services

Luke Cawley-Harrison says that Haringey Council can't cut essential services

Cllr Luke Cawley-Harrison

'Litter uncleared, lamp posts broken - Haringey needs to be can-do, not that’ll-do'

Camden households are facing a 4.99% rise in their council tax bill from the town hall

Camden households are facing a 4.99% rise in their council tax bill from the town hall

‘Not something we want to do, something we have to’ - Council raises tax by maximum

HS2 is currently planned to have its terminus at Euston station

HS2 is currently planned to have its terminus at Euston station

HS2 disruption expected for decades as homes and offices built around new station

The Body Shop's Angel branch in Islington, North London, is among 75 to close nationwide

The Body Shop's Angel branch in Islington, North London, is among 75 to close nationwide

One north London Body Shop to close within six weeks

Peray Ahmet says that Haringey Council has managed to set a balanced budget for 2024/25 (Image: PA/Haringey Council)

Peray Ahmet says that Haringey Council has managed to set a balanced budget for 2024/25 (Image: PA/Haringey Council)

'Stepping up for the people of Haringey'

Haringey Council is trying to plug a £16.3 million budget black hole

Haringey Council is trying to plug a £16.3 million budget black hole

Haringey Council

'Very challenging' - Council seeks ways to reduce £16m budget black hole

Barclays has said it will close its Crouch End branch in March 2024

Barclays has said it will close its Crouch End branch in March 2024

MP launches petition as Barclays becomes fifth bank to quit high street

Hackney Council, Barnet Council and Camden Council are among those facing a predicted budget black hole by 2025

Hackney Council, Barnet Council and Camden Council are among those facing a predicted budget black hole by 2025

Revealed - councils facing large budget black holes despite cuts

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Join us at the FTWeekend Festival on Saturday, September 2

A total of 38 unclaimed estates in north London were listed in the last year

A total of 38 unclaimed estates in north London were listed in the last year

Unclaimed estates

If you have one of these surnames you could inherit a fortune

Charlotte Baden-Powell is a registered Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), the industry gold standard for Wills and Trusts lawyers.

Charlotte Baden-Powell is a registered Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP), the industry gold standard for Wills and Trusts lawyers.

Get your affairs in order - don't delay - the time to make a Will is now

Skyrocketing energy bills are one of the biggest contributors to money worries (Image: PA)

Skyrocketing energy bills are one of the biggest contributors to money worries (Image: PA)

'Labour will make energy cheap and secure - and create green jobs'

Michael Gove, secretary of state for housing, visited homeowners at 53 Agar Grove, Camden, last month, where he was said to be 'disgusted' by what he saw. Insurer Acasta has now been placed under investigation by the FCA

Michael Gove, secretary of state for housing, visited homeowners at 53 Agar Grove, Camden, last month, where he was said to be 'disgusted' by what he saw. Insurer Acasta has now been placed under investigation by the FCA

Insurer faces investigation over crumbling Camden flats scandal

These people have been named and shamed by HMRC for unpaid tax

These people have been named and shamed by HMRC for unpaid tax

All the North London businesses named and shamed by HMRC for unpaid tax

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his budget to the House of Commons on March 15

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his budget to the House of Commons on March 15

Catherine West MP

'The Conservative budget was a missed opportunity'

The YMCA Crouch End fitness centre is at risk of closure

The YMCA Crouch End fitness centre is at risk of closure

YMCA fitness centre at risk of closure due to 'underperforming financially'

London has close to 9,000 charging points

London has close to 9,000 charging points

London ranked the UK’s number one city to embrace the 2030 electrical switchover

Spacious and modern eat-in kitchen

Spacious and modern eat-in kitchen

Step into later living in style in leafy Hampstead

Soaring homelessness is forcing Barnet Council to spend £50,000 a month on emergency hotels - so why has government just imposed a real-terms cut on its Homelessness Prevention Grant?

Soaring homelessness is forcing Barnet Council to spend £50,000 a month on emergency hotels - so why has government just imposed a real-terms cut on its Homelessness Prevention Grant?

Revealed: Barnet Council's £50,000-a-month hotel bill as homeless cases soar

The health spa includes a hydrotherapy pool

The health spa includes a hydrotherapy pool

A lifestyle, not just a place to live - Fitzjohn's in Hampstead

The HSBC in Finchley Road is among 114 to close

The HSBC in Finchley Road is among 114 to close

HSBC announces closure of Finchley Road branch

The house retains many period features

The house retains many period features

Four-bedroomed, two-bathroom period home with cellar in East Finchley

Charging parents VAT would impact on the education Channing pupils receive (Image: CHANNING)

Charging parents VAT would impact on the education Channing pupils receive (Image: CHANNING)

'Why I'm against charging VAT on school fees'

Chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt has warned of cuts to government spending (Image: PA)

Chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt has warned of cuts to government spending (Image: PA)

Cost of living crisis

Haringey Council is facing a budget gap of £16m

Contributing 12pc of your gross salary to a pension could pay significant dividends, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey.

Contributing 12pc of your gross salary to a pension could pay significant dividends, argues financial expert Peter Sharkey.

‘Dull’ pensions can ensure later life fun

The house has a traditional exterior with ornate finishes

The house has a traditional exterior with ornate finishes

Stunning 5-bedroom 3-bathroom Victorian semi in tree-lined street in N10

Dorothea Hackman has complained about how a water supplier threatened to cut off water

Dorothea Hackman has complained about how a water supplier threatened to cut off water

Foodbank 'furious' over threat to cut off water as families collect vital meals

How the flats at Park Place looked in the sales brochure (left), compared to how some unoccupied units looked when residents started moving in (right)

How the flats at Park Place looked in the sales brochure (left), compared to how some unoccupied units looked when residents started moving in (right)

Directors of failed £32m development face no action, despite 'misconduct' claims