London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore has dubbed the Barnet Council scheme to build 19 tall buildings in the west of the borough as ‘Barnhattan’. Speaking to his motion at the London Assembly, Mr Dismore on tall buildings in the suburbs said the views of London from Barnet would be ‘ruined and obscured by a mass of oversized buildings. Speaking […]
Read moreMy report from City Hall No.32 17th December 2015 to 29th January 2016 1 Introduction May I firstly wish everyone a belated Happy New Year? And what better way to start off January than the wonderful Lumiere festival. It gave a real boost to London restuarants and shops too, at a traditonaly quiet time for them, with an estmated million […]
Read moreI was pleased to see that Camden Council rejected the plan for the underground hotel in Great Russell Street.
Read moreBarnet and Camden residents have been urged to have their say over changes to their fire service. The consultation is available on line and residents can give their views very easily through the Fire Brigade website. Local London Assembly and Fire Authority Member Andrew Dismore AM made the call after the London Fire Brigade launched a consultation over proposals […]
Read moreMetropolitan Police reserves Question No: 2015/4058 Andrew Dismore Press reports have suggested that the Met. is sitting on £431million in reserves, or 17.2 per cent of its budget. What is this money earmarked for , if anything; and do you consider this level of reserves to be right? Written response from the Mayor MOPAC/MPS reserves are currently £419 million. […]
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