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Dismore: Barnet Council has many questions to answer after “disgraceful shambles” election

Dismore demands Cornelius’s resignation     Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has  hit out at  Conservative Barnet Council over last week’s election-day fiasco that saw voters turned away from polling booths as the wrong electoral register was sent to all polling stations across the Borough.   Barnet Chief Executive and Returning Officer Andrew Travers stepped […]

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Letter for publication: Parking in Colindale

The sorry story of the lack of parking arrangements  for Barnet  Council’s proposed new office block shows Conservative Barnet Council’s utter contempt for the needs of local residents and the incompetence of their planning process. Initially, the scheme included just 92 spaces for council officers, rented from the RAF museum. When this plan was recently  rejected at the Planning Committee, […]

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Letter for Publication: London elections and London Fire Brigade

The Conservative candidate for Mayor Zac Goldsmith has a  manifesto 91 pages long: but nowhere in it does he make even the briefest mention of his intentions towards  the London Fire Brigade. The Conservative Assembly candidate for Barnet and Camden has had nothing to say either. Is this because they are ashamed of what Boris Johnson’s cuts have done to […]

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West Hampstead Jubilee Tube and Thameslink : welcome announcement from Sadiq Khan

Labour London Assembly Member and candidate for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM has welcomed the announcement from Sadiq Khan, Labour candidate for Mayor of London, concerning step free access at West Hampstead and Thameslink services .   Sadiq Khan said: ‘If Andrew and I  are  elected, we will ensure TfL review plans for step-free access at West Hampstead tube […]

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