Category Archives: Culture

Chinatown immigration raid “heavy-handed”

Immigration officials who raided restaurants in Chinatown acted in a “heavy-handed” manner, according to Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore. On 24th July, Chinatown protested with a 5 hour shutdown of businesses and a march of a thousand people from London’s Chinese community to the Home Office demonstrating their deep concerns and feelings against what they […]

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Dismore congratulates Camden Council on Cultural Impact Award

Camden Council has been awarded a Cultural Impact Award of £250,000, as part of the London Borough of Culture competition. The award will fund the Council’s digital storytelling project. Andrew Dismore, London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden said: ‘Although Camden missed out on the winning spots, it has been great to see local councillors, businesses and residents receive a […]

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London Assembly unanimously approves Dismore motion on Coroner

At today’s London Assembly plenary session, Andrew Dismore AM, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden proposed a motion critical of the conduct of the Senior Coroner for Inner North London, Mary Hassell, in the way that she has refused to respond to the particular requirements of Jewish and Muslim bereaved families in her jurisdiction. (text of motion below). […]

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