Dear Editor, When the Conservatives first started privatising public assets, the metaphorical saying was that they were selling off the country’s “family silver”. Now, Barnet Council Conservatives have gone one stage further and are doing so literally, with their decision to auction off the museum exhibits from Church Farmhouse Museum- and not just the Borough’s “family silver” either, but its […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, says Colindale needs the proposed Peel Centre development “like a hole in the head”, after visiting the developers’ exhibition of their plans. Mr Dismore said: “This is yet another huge scale development being imposed on Colindale by Mayor Johnson, on top of the thousands of homes already going up […]
Read moreStop & Shop Bays Question No: 2609 / 2012 Andrew Dismore You said you would, “Increase by a third the time motorists can park in “Stop and Shop” bays on TfL roads to support local businesses. From 20 mins to 30mins outside restricted hours.” • Can you provide a definition of what a “stop & shop” bay is? • How […]
Read moreMayors Road Task Force (2) Question No: 2601 / 2012 Andrew Dismore How will issues about major roads like Marylebone/Euston Road affecting a range of issues from road safety to congestion, to air quality and the public realm be discussed in the Mayor’s Roads Task Force without any representation from the local authorities affected? Written response from the Mayor Please […]
Read moreMayors Roads Task Force Question No: 2600 / 2012 Andrew Dismore As the Mayor’s Roads Task Force will be an important body shaping the future of the London roads network, why is the City and Croydon the only London Boroughs on it? Written response from the Mayor The Roads Task Force will help inform the development of a new strategy […]
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