Capital 500 Quarterly Economic Survey Question No: 2017/4531 Andrew Dismore The London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) recently published the third quarter results of its Capital 500 Quarterly Economic Survey which shows that businesses are still grappling with the uncertainties caused by the turbulence in today’s political and economic environment. All indicators of business confidence have been in decline, […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has welcomed news that a new Post Office at 73 New Oxford Street is to be opened, and will be open from 00:01 to 23:59 Monday to Sunday. The service will be a local-style branch with a low-screened, open-plan Post Office service point carefully integrated into the retail counter. Customers […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore said that Barnet Council’s preparation for snow this weekend was inadequate. Mr Dismore said: ‘In have received reports from many parts of the borough complaining that even major roads have not been gritted, from High Barnet and East Barnet to East Finchley, Cricklewood and Colindale. There are abandoned cars and […]
Read moreNight time economy [1] Question No: 2017/3289 Andrew Dismore 50,000 people visit Camden Town each Friday and Saturday evening. This is equivalent to the crowd at a Premier League football match. Camden Town have a dedicated Police team of 6 officers on duty as well as the usual SNT team. At a “category A” football match with 50,000 fans in […]
Read moreThis week I attended a meetign with TfL and the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan with other Assembly members and local residents who had suffered tube noise that was not being satisfactorily resolved by TfL. I thought it would be helpful to note the agreed action points by TfL: Actions for TfL TfL to prepare action plan to share […]
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