Dear editor, The chaotic introduction of the Thameslink and Great Northern new commuter routes timetable shows just how much an already bad service can get even worse. In the meantime Conservative MP Mr Offord, the Chair of the Thameslink All Party Parliamentary Group, has strangely kept his head well down. This is also the MP who welcomed the award of […]
Read moreDear editor Jessica Learmont-Criqui criticises me (letters 31st May) over not continuing the correspondence over police numbers. At the risk of sounding like a cracked record, but to answer her concern, I would remind her that she has again avoided the challenges I gave her over her bizarre approach to the role of the Mayor and the funding of the […]
Read moreAt today’s London Assembly Plenary considering the Mayor’s draft Housing Strategy Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden, questioned London Mayor Sadiq Khan over need to address London’s construction industry skills shortage in light of Brexit. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘London’s construction industry workforce is facing a perfect storm. We have an ageing workforce on […]
Read moreSee below an article by former Prime Minister Tony Blair We publish today a comprehensive guide to the issues around the Customs Union or Customs Partnership as a means of unlocking the deadlock of the Brexit negotiation. It is the work of Dr. Andy Tarrant, a recognised expert on EU affairs. It shows conclusively that: There is no customs […]
Read morePlease see below update on limited services at Camden Town station: We are advising customers who use Camden Town Underground station that vital refurbishment of the second of two escalators will begin today, Tuesday 29 May 2018. The work will ensure the continued safe operation of the station. The escalator will be refurbished to boost safety and reliability, which […]
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