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Call on TfL to honour their original redevelopment plan for West Hampstead Overground Station

July 23, 2018 office

Transport for London (TfL) have proposed changing their plans for the redevelopment of West Hampstead Overground Station, potentially reneging on a previous commitment to expand the pavement in front of the station and around the bridge by removing a no longer fit for purpose and obstructive Victorian ticket hall. Cllr Tiwari said: ‘Residents supported the scheme to redevelop West Hampstead […]

Letter to editors on Govia

July 23, 2018 office

Dear Editor, Calls for Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) services to be devolved to TfL have never been stronger, or more urgent. Commuters in Barnet and Camden are quite rightly at the end of their tether with the continued delays and cancellations to train services at the hands of Govia and their catastrophic handling of recent timetable changes. Last week, it […]

Youth violent and knife crime briefing July 18

July 23, 2018 office

In the 2017/18 financial year, homicide rose by 51% in London.[1] Knife crime rose by 21% in the 2017/18 financial year in London.[2] In the year to June 2018, the Met recorded 142 cases of homicide with 88 being knife related.[3] There have been at least 51 fatal stabbings in London since the start of the year (as of 6th […]

Dismore questions Mayor on Brexit

July 19, 2018 office

At today’s London Assembly Mayor’s Question Time Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden, questioned the Mayor on the Prime Minister’s Chequers’ statement and Brexit White Paper. Mr Dismore asked for a Mayoral update on the issue, the Mayor replied that the White Paper fails to meet the needs of 92% of London’s economy, based […]

Dismore questions Mayor on policing President Trump visit

July 19, 2018 office

At today’s London Assembly Mayor’s Question Time Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden, questioned the Mayor on the cost and impact of policing President Trump’s visit. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘How much did the policing of President Trump’s visit to London cost; and how many Dedicated Ward Officers (DWO’s) were taken off their […]

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