The site for the proposed golf club, for which new plans are imminently expected, has been badly flooded. The proposed golf clubhouse site is now under 4ft of water. The Silkstream flood relief scheme has worked. But as planned, by protecting the properties downstream in Edgware by using as water containment areas the farm land on which the golf course […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden and Labour candidate for Hendon today challenged energy company EDF over their profiteering, during a hearing of the City Hall Environment Committee. Mr Dismore also raised the impact of Government cuts in the “Energy Company Obligation” to fund retro fitting of homes in Barnet to save energy costs, meaning that […]
Read moreHolocaust Memorial Day founder Andrew Dismore joined thousands of people across the country remembering those murdered during genocide by commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) on 27 January. Andrew attended the official commemoration at Barnet Council, the Holocaust Memorial Day launch at Kings Cross Station with the Deputy Prime Minister and the main commemoration with Ed Miliband at the QEII Centre […]
Read moreDear Editor, Along with most Conservative and Liberal Democrat MPs it is a disgrace that Hendon’s Conservative MP chose to follow party orders and voted to reverse the main improvements made in the House of Lords to the Gagging Bill. He voted on the one hand to remove new rules limiting secret lobbying by big business; and on the other […]
Read moreHendon’s Conservative MP last night voted in Parliament against the needs of local pubs in Hendon and across Britain by voting against a new code proposed by Labour to support small landlords and give consumers greater choice. An estimated 26 pubs are closing each week in Britain and the large chains of pub companies (PubCos) have been accused of giving […]
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