Immigration officials who raided restaurants in Chinatown acted in a “heavy-handed” manner, according to Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore. On 24th July, Chinatown protested with a 5 hour shutdown of businesses and a march of a thousand people from London’s Chinese community to the Home Office demonstrating their deep concerns and feelings against what they […]
Read moreHampstead Heath Overground station Question No: 2018/1786 Andrew Dismore Part of Hampstead has been left with no ATM, after Barclays Bank’s “lease” on their ATM position expired. A suitable replacement position would be the Hampstead Heath Overground station which is close by. There are staff on site most of the time and it is used throughout the day and night […]
Read moreIn response to the Mayor’s launch of his ‘Vision Zero’ road safety action plan, local London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore AM said: “It is appalling that thousands of Londoners are killed or seriously injured on our roads each year. In our community, we have felt the devastating impact of these tragic incidents. “The Mayor’s new Vision Zero approach […]
Read morePlans to double the size of Brent Cross Shopping Centre have been cast into doubt due to a “turbulent period in UK retail and uncertainty with the current economic outlook”. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore said this was disastrous news for North London, and further evidence of the damage Brexit is doing to the economy. […]
Read moreBins outside East Finchley Station Question No: 2018/1554 Andrew Dismore Who is responsible for the maintenance outside East Finchley station? Recently the bins there were broken, and are in need of replacement, but both Barnet Council and Transport for London refuse to accept responsibility. Will you direct officers to resolve this dispute and ensure the bins are repaired, and that […]
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