Sharon Hardwick
@shazknit.bsky.social
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Labour Camden Councillor 2022-26 | Free school dinners | TU Rep | European | Literary knitter. 🇺🇦🇪🇺
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Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan
12 days ago
Complaining about nightlife when you *checks notes* choose to live in Soho is like living in South Kensington and complaining about the museums. Or moving to Hackney and grumbling about creatives. Living in Richmond and hating green space. It's all getting a bit silly, isn't it?
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West Branch Labour
about 2 months ago
Our Labour team for West Hampstead: Leo Gordon, Sharon Hardwick, Tabby Merrison-Galvin. Vote Labour 7 May
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Dee Donnelly
about 2 months ago
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Busy morning. Last surgery of this term in
#WestHampstead
Library dealing with casework, then a hop over the street to chat with residents about what I’ve achieved for them since 2022. Resident using a mobility scooter wanted to say thanks for fixing the wonky path.
#VoteLabour🌹
about 2 months ago
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Richard Olszewski
about 2 months ago
☀️and 👍 and 🗳️for
#Labour
on the @labour_branchWH street stall on West End Lane. Residents telling us they will use all three votes for @CamdenLabour’s
#WestHampstead
candidates: ✅Leo Gordon ✅Sharon Hardwick ✅Tabby Merrison-Galvin
#VoteLabour
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Great support for
#WestHampstead
Labour this morning in the glorious sunshine. Don’t forget to use all 3 votes to vote for 👇🏻 ✅ Leo Gordon ✅ Sharon Hardwick ✅ Tabby Merrison-Galvin
#VoteLabour🌹@camdenlabour.bsky.social
@richardolszewski.bsky.social
about 2 months ago
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Richard Olszewski
2 months ago
Great to be on the
#LabourDoorstep
and pounding the non-wonky pavement with
#WestHampstead’s
star @CamdenLabour councillor,
@shazknit.bsky.social
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Camden Labour 🌹
2 months ago
Labour are protecting Camden’s green spaces 🌳🌿
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Great to see the art exhibition created by talented young artists aged 6-16 from Art-K, Mill Lane. at
#WestHampstead
library, earlier. The library was full of proud parents and young people. It’s places like our local library that make West Hampstead such a brilliant place to live.
2 months ago
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Great to be out on the doorstep in
#WestHampstead
last night. And starting the day getting the postal vote out with Deputy Prime Minister, David Lammy. For a safer, fairer, cleaner Camden, use all 3 votes for
#Labour🌹.#VoteLabour
on 7 May
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Camden Labour 🌹
3 months ago
We’ll deliver a £2 million cost of living fund to help those struggling with their bills
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Camden Labour 🌹
3 months ago
Camden Labour is delivering one of the country’s most generous council tax support schemes to help combat the cost of living.
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This will help so many families in West Hampstead. Labour - helping lift our children out of poverty.👇
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CILIP
3 months ago
📢Dates just announced for #WLIC2027: The World's most prestigious international library event – The World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) – is taking place in London and across the UK 9 - 13 August 2027. More info to follow!
https://www.cilip.org.uk/page/IFLAWLIC2027news
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Richard Olszewski
3 months ago
Delighted to announce next steps for cheaper bills for 3,000 council homes with
#retrofit
investment. 15 locations with 940 homes, will be assessed to confirm if suitable for fitting solar panels & batteries, so that residents can benefit from lower bills.
news.camden.gov.uk/cheaper-bill...
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Cheaper bills for 3,000 council homes to come following ‘retrofit’ investment
Camden has started work that will benefit 3,000 Council homes from a major ‘retrofit’ investment –making them more energy efficient and save residents money.The first phase of potential blocks for thi...
https://news.camden.gov.uk/cheaper-bills-for-3000-council-homes-to-come-following-retrofit-investment/
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Richard Olszewski
4 months ago
Coming up!
#Camden
Private Renters’ Week: 16-20 March. Webinars each day & on Saturday 20 Mar, Renters’ Fair in Crowndale Centre. Free advice on your rights as a private renter; as a student or older renter; access benefits, and learn about energy efficiency and repairs.
#PRS
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📚This Mon 9 March, 6.30pm. Join Marcus Gibson, former Financial Times columnist, for a talk about his acclaimed book ‘The Greatest Force’. Another great ‘Meet the Author’ event at
#WestHampstead
Library
4 months ago
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Promoted by Owen Wittekind on behalf of Sharon Hardwick at Camden Labour, PO Box 81009, London, NW1W 6HS.
4 months ago
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The temperature had dropped, but it was warm on the
#WestHampstead
doorstep, tonight. Picked up some casework & heard that our private renters are looking forward to the protection
#Labour’s
Private Renters’ Bill will give them. We don’t just listen, we act.
#VoteLabour🌹
in May.
4 months ago
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Kit de Waal
4 months ago
Don’t forget the Never Too Late Award from the Bridport Prize which recognises entries from writers over 60 across all categories of prizes. Link below Please share :)
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Never Too Late 60+ award - Bridport Prize
This £500 award is for the highest placed writer aged 60+ across poetry, short story, novel or flash fiction.
https://bridportprize.org.uk/news/new-never-too-late-60-award/?fbclid=IwdGRjcAP9mqJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xNzM4NDc2NDI2NzAzNzAAAR4RPdhM2AkCN4WyXyLPGBNYv3PVH-xEeVHZRMyWLWGg8Gtbm-IKNyhygWq80w_aem_1cKG26gFlZnOxnz94NSW8g
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Reminder to
#WestHampstead
folks to use the main entrance to
#Thameslink
station as the West End Lane entrance to is closed for resurfacing from today.
4 months ago
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Managed to dodge the worst of the rain as we spoke to local residents about any issues they wanted to raise with us. Your
@camdenlabour.bsky.social
#WestHampstead
Cllrs and candidates are here not just to listen to you, but to act on your behalf.
#VoteLabour🌹
on May 7th.
5 months ago
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Bridget Phillipson MP
5 months ago
Tonight, Labour MPs voted to scrap the two child limit – a move that puts us on course to drive the biggest reduction of child poverty in a single Parliament. The Tories and Reform UK voted against it. Don’t let anyone tell you voting Labour doesn’t make a difference 🌹
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Great to see
@camdenlabour.bsky.social
’s £1m investment in cleaner streets in action first thing this morning. West End Lane was getting its regular jet wash. Your
#Labour
Cllrs investing in our local community to keep our streets and neighbourhoods clean.
#LabourDelivers
#CleanerCamden🌹
5 months ago
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Camden Labour 🌹
5 months ago
Here’s how Labour have been promoting sustainability in Camden 🌿👇
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Starting the year with a win. Sounds trivial until you see someone on a mobility scooter or using a wheelchair trying to navigate it.
#LabourCllrLife
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@camdenlabour.bsky.social
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Wonky pavement finally being sorted - developers deny responsibility
The 'steep and dangerous' slanted pavement in West Hampstead is set to be fixed after more than a year
https://www.mylondon.news/news/north-london-news/wonky-london-pavement-installed-outside-33178591
5 months ago
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Child Poverty Action Group
6 months ago
Today the government is introducing legislation to abolish the two-child limit. More than any other, this policy has driven children into poverty and cut them off from opportunity. Removing it is the right thing to do – supporting future generations and giving all children a fair start in life.
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The
@camdencouncil.bsky.social
Health & Wellbeing Bus is coming to
#WestHampstead
Library. Free, walk-in, no appointment needed with blood pressure checks, BMI measurement & Know Your Risk Type2 diabetes assessment - plus lots of information about other health issues. 🗓️Fri 9 Jan | 12-4pm
6 months ago
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🎄Camden's Christmas tree recycling points are open until 11 Jan. Our
#WestHamsptead
locations are: ♻️Fortune Green open space - at the bottom ♻️Kilburn Grange Park – by Hemstal Road entrance See the full map:
camden.gov.uk/christmastree
#Treecycle
@camdencouncil.bsky.social
6 months ago
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Come along to meet local author, Francis Quirke, who’ll be talking about his novel ‘A Foreign Plot’ - a funny, dramatic tale about one man’s dream to build his ideal home abroad. 🗓️Mon 8 Dec | 6pm |#WestHampstead Library | FREE
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🎄Brilliant to catch up with everyone at the Community Association of
#WestHampstead
Christmas party last night. Such a great mix of centre users, class tutors, trustees and staff. Always amazes me just how much the Centre does. Take a look at their jam-packed programme:
cawh.org.uk
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Great to attend the opening of the new Liddell Place shared workspace with
@richardolszewski.bsky.social
. A fantastic initiative from Labour-led Camden’s Community Investment Programme with 14 affordable units. This will bring employment, economic benefit and growth to the
#WestHampstead
area.
7 months ago
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Constructive & informative safety walkabout in Lithos Road with local residents, Cllrs & Camden Safety team. We have action points on ASB, drug & flytip issues affecting residents that I’m chasing. Thanks Cllr Callaghan Cabinet Member for Safer Communities for support
@westbranchlabour.bsky.social
7 months ago
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Great meeting with
#WestHampstead
&
#FortuneGreen
residents at tonight’s Neighbourhood Development Forum. Informative discussion about the pavement at 156 West End Lane that I’ve been trying to rectify since hoarding came off in Oct 2024, the O2 development & the step-free tube.
7 months ago
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CILIP
7 months ago
Is democracy in trouble? Can public libraries help? Patrick Malone, Project Mgr at GLL talks to Info Pro mag on why democracy is in the spotlight in Woolwich libraries and whether libraries are able to help when polarisation can be rampant in communities.
https://ow.ly/ZOKj50XuNBI
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CILIP
7 months ago
We're seeking committee members for #CILIP's new Intellectual Freedom Committee. The Committee will work towards everyone's right to read, think, and speak freely, and lead discussions on issues of censorship and access to information. Join us:
https://ow.ly/k3I250XwXKR
#CILIP
Apply now!
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CILIP
7 months ago
🎧Have you had a chance to listen to our new Info Pro Podcast? The first episode is on all things AI and its impact on the library sector. We'd love to hear your thoughts. Let us know what else you'd like us to cover. Out now on Spotify:
open.spotify.com/episode/4zMB...
And Apple ⤵️ 1/2
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Episode 1: Not convinced yet? AI in libraries - Policy, Ethics and Privacy
Spotify video
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4zMBQPgnyhyMli2iW4QhQN?si=TK9XOnw3Ru2rhv5SDNx7pg&nd=1&dlsi=d43f376749f441102/2
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Great to attend the launch of
#CaribEats
at the
#O2Centre
tonight. Thursdays & Fridays in
#WestHampstead
/
#FinchleyRoad
will soon be a hub of community, connection & affordable, nutritious Caribbean meals in a warm, welcoming environment..
caribeats.org/about/
@camdencouncil.bsky.social
#FoodMission
7 months ago
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A moving Remembrance Day service at Hampstead war memorial with pupils from local schools, residents and churches. Privileged to lay flowers for the civilian memorial at Hampstead Cemetery with Deputy Mayor Cllr Tricia Leman We will remember them.
7 months ago
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Proud to have worked alongside Cllr Lorna Greenwood to trial longer opening hours at Hampstead Cemetery, following local request at the Environment committee last night. As you can see it’s a very special place for local residents. 🌳🌹🪶@richardolszewski.bsky.social
7 months ago
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Adam Harrison
7 months ago
Pleased we were able to announce a trial of longer opening hours for Hampstead Cemetery, following local request at the environment committee tonight. Thanks to local councillors incl
@shazknit.bsky.social
and Lorna Greenwood for working on this this year 🌳🌹
@richardolszewski.bsky.social
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CILIP
8 months ago
We're SO looking forward to the finale of
#CelebrityTraitors
. Whoever wins we have just one message. Stephen Fry is and always has been... 100% Faithful to Libraries!
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Tom Gauld
8 months ago
A halloween books cartoon for
@theguardian.com
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Last week was non-stop! Mon-I led on Community Conversation. 4 wards came together to plan events for families, loneliness & cost of living. Fri-walkabout w new
@camdencouncil.bsky.social
CEO to show him around
#WestHampstead
Ward. Sat
#SidingsCC
inspiring open day.
@camdenlabour.bsky.social
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8 months ago
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CILIP
8 months ago
'Pivotal' moment for library sector. Key library bodies come together calling on Govt to work with them to publish a new Vision for Libraries.
#CILIP's
@louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social
calls for ambitious political leadership to unleash the sector’s potential.
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Library bodies form Libraries Alliance in 'pivotal' moment for sector
A number of organisations have launched the Libraries Alliance and called on the government to work with them to publish a new Vision for Libraries.
https://www.thebookseller.com/news/library-bodies-form-libraries-alliance-in-pivotal-moment-for-sector
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Join Community Association for
#WestHampstead’s
open day TODAY and see the activities on offer: 🇫🇷French Conversation 🧵 West Hampstead in Stitches 🧘♂️ Mindfulness & Wellbeing 🖼️Art & Life Drawing 📸 Photography 🪚Beginners’ Woodwork …and more TODAY 2-5pm | Free
cawh.org.uk
cawh.org.uk
9 months ago
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Come along to the Skills for Life - Open Day at the Community Association for
#WestHampstead
. Meet the tutors - and your neighbours. Pop in and find out what your local community centre has to offer. Sat 4 Oct. ⤵️
cawh.org.uk
9 months ago
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Richard Olszewski
9 months ago
Daily Telegraph running a nasty story attacking Camden’s support for refugees and asylum seekers, with truly vile comments from national and Camden Tories. Not repeating the story but here is my response:
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Great to see Holmdale & Kingdon Roads looking so smart. Both laid in one day with minimal disruption to local residents. That’s what you get from
#WestHampstead
@camdenlabour.bsky.social
Cllrs working hard on behalf of residents. Use your vote on 28 Aug: Vote Francesca Reynolds
#VoteLabour🌹
10 months ago
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From Ham & High: Lib Dems warned by Met over campaign leaflet that breached electoral guidelines. Incompetence or deliberate? 1/2
www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/2540313...
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Lib Dems warned by Met over campaign leaflet that breached guidelines
The Metropolitan Police have ordered the Liberal Democrats in the midst of a local election to stop using campaign material in breach of guidelines.
https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/25403131.camden-lib-dems-warned-met-west-hampstead-leaflet/
10 months ago
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