Almost 9,500 Londoners die prematurely each year as a result of air pollution in the capital new figures from Kings College London have shown. The research demonstrates how bad air quality in London had become and called on the Mayor to finally get “get serious” about tackling air pollution. The Mayor needed to take tangible steps to improve London’s […]
Read moreToday I published the reply to my question to the Mayor about the future of bus services on Finchley Road. (See below) After the abortive consultation on route 13 cuts, held improperly during the period of the general election, I have been questioning what the future holds for the Finchley Road bus network. When I received a worrying email response from […]
Read moreIn my new capacity as a member of the Police and Crime Committee I questioned the Mayor, Deputy Mayor for Policing, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner and deputy Commissioner, over the ‘flatlining’ of public confidence in the Metropolitan Police, during the City Hall Police and Crime Committee session on the police annual report. I raised a series of issues, […]
Read moreDear Editor The strain on our local fire service, post the closure of Belsize Fire Station shut by Mayor Boris Johnson, was brought into sharp focus by the series of fires on Saturday 4th July, including the ‘person reported’ incident in Belmont Street: the address of this fire was previously part of the now closed Belsize Fire Station’s ground. […]
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