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Letter to the press: “Developers can get away with almost anything in Barnet”

Dear Editor, The news that Barnet Council is to make it more difficult for residents to fight  unwelcome planning applications by increasing the minimum number of objections needed even to get a hearing should not be seen in isolation:  it is part of a course of action that, as usual with Conservative Barnet,  puts residents’ interests at the back of […]

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Andrew Dismore AM calls for Mayor to tackle rising long-term youth unemployment in Barnet

Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore described recent figures showing long term youth unemployment rising by 900% in Barnet as alarming, given the number of jobs available falling substantially. Across London long-term youth unemployment rose by 4.9%. Despite a marginal decrease in the rate of unemployment across London, unemployment overall across Londonis still higher than the same time last year […]

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Andrew Dismore AM calls for Mayor to tackle rising long-term youth unemployment in Camden

Labour London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore described recent figures showing long term youth unemployment rising by 262% in Camden as alarming, given the number of jobs available falling substantially. Across London long-term youth unemployment rose by 4.9%. Despite a marginal decrease in the rate of unemployment across London, unemployment overall across Londonis still higher than the same time last year […]

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