Background The Ultra-Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) is the Mayor’s flagship air pollution policy; The ULEZ builds on the success of the Congestion Charge and T-Charge; The Congestion Charge was introduced in 2003, and the T-Charge in 2017 as a precursor to the ULEZ; Extending and strengthening the ULEZ was a manifesto commitment. How is the ULEZ different from the Congestion […]
Read moreLocal London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, has called upon eligible local organisations to urgently submit bids for free water refill points to be installed in the borough, ahead of Friday’s deadline. This comes on the back of City Hall’s recent announcement that £5 million of funding has been allocated towards the rollout of 100 new drinking fountains across the […]
Read moreIn response to the Mayor’s announcement that the Thomas Coram Centre in Camden will receive an air quality audit to monitor indoor and outdoor levels of air pollution, local London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore AM, said: “It is shocking that due to the dangerous levels of toxic air across the capital, there are children in our community at serious risk […]
Read moreThe Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has laid into Barnet Council’s bin collection policies in a reply to Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore. The Mayor has been in dispute with the Council over its decision to scrap kerbside food collection, which contradicts the Mayor’s environment strategy. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘The Leader of Barnet […]
Read moreObjection to planning application for Land Fronting St Andrew’s Road And Portsdown Avenue Golders Green London NW11 0PJ, Ref: 18/4546/FUL Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to object to the above application in my capacity as London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden. This application sets a dangerous precedent for the loss of sports and physical recreation facilities for […]
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