Transport for London (TfL) have announced that they will be undertaking works to improve the look of Woodside Park station after an intervention by Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore. In a written question to the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, Mr Dismore asked: ‘Will you ask TfL to look at Woodside Park underground station, where […]
Read moreResidents were left shocked as all six Conservative members of the Barnet Council Planning Committee voted to reject a Labour amendment which would have strengthened the unanimously agreed refusal of the new scheme for Barnet House. The amendment by Cllr Jim Tierney included an objection to the insufficient provision of affordable rent. The scheme provided for only 20% of their […]
Read moreThe Working Men’s College on Crowndale Road in Camden has been awarded £200,000 from the Mayor of London’s Skills for Londoners Capital Fund. The fund aims to transform the capital’s skills provision by delivering 21st century, fit-for-purpose education and training facilities at further education colleges and other providers across the city. The award will fund a refurbishment of the historically […]
Read morePolice were called to a violent confrontation at a staircase on Watling Avenue in Burnt Oak on 8th February, leading to the arrest of one woman for Domestic Common Assault and S5 Public Order Offences, after passing children and their parents witnessed the incident. In response, the Police have requested a Gating Order to block off the steps leading from […]
Read moreAll six Conservative members of the Barnet Council Planning Committee voted to approve a new waste depot in Cricklewood last night, despite objections from residents, Councillors and London Assembly Members. The five Labour members of the committees voted against the proposal, supporting the residents. Residents had objected to the aggregate rail transfer site on the grounds of noise, pollution, traffic […]
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