Shocking figures from the End Child Poverty Coalition show that 3,188 extra children in Barnet are living in poverty, taking the figure to 38,737. In Barnet the figure rose by 1,810 to 24,308 and in Camden it rose by 1,378 to 14,429. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore says this is due to harsh welfare changes […]
Read moreDear editor, I was intrigued by the comments of Chipping Barnet MP Theresa Villiers to Sky News, when she argued that the Prime Minister was diluting Brexit so much that it almost wasn’t worth going through with it. She is wrong. It was never worth going through with in the first place, no matter what form Brexit takes. Ms Villers […]
Read moreYou can see a copy of my Petition covering letter to Sadiq regarding the Senior Coroner for inner North London.
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has submitted a petition of 2,882 signatures to the Mayor of London, asking him to write to the Lord Chancellor and Chief Coroner about the behaviour of Mary Hassell, the Senior Coroner for inner North London. Ms Hassell made a controversial decision to institute a “cab rank rule” for post […]
Read moreNo. 48: 16th December 2017 to 30th January 2018 Introduction May I wish all my readers a belated Happy New Year? Picking up from just before Christmas, I joined the ‘production line’ at Jesus House, packing Christmas hampers with Cllr Ammar Naqvi. I also attended and spoke at the Bangladesh Independence Day event at the British Library I attended a […]
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