Yesterday I questioned Mayor Boris Johnson over the impact of the weekend all night tube service on local residents, during Mayor’s Question Time. I asked the Mayor why there was no consultation with residents whose homes back on to overground sections of the tube like on long stretches of the Northern Line. I referred to comments from Julie who lives […]
Read moreToday I published the reply to my question to the Mayor about the future of bus services on Finchley Road. (See below) After the abortive consultation on route 13 cuts, held improperly during the period of the general election, I have been questioning what the future holds for the Finchley Road bus network. When I received a worrying email response from […]
Read moreIn my new capacity as a member of the Police and Crime Committee I questioned the Mayor, Deputy Mayor for Policing, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner and deputy Commissioner, over the ‘flatlining’ of public confidence in the Metropolitan Police, during the City Hall Police and Crime Committee session on the police annual report. I raised a series of issues, […]
Read moreDear Editor The strain on our local fire service, post the closure of Belsize Fire Station shut by Mayor Boris Johnson, was brought into sharp focus by the series of fires on Saturday 4th July, including the ‘person reported’ incident in Belmont Street: the address of this fire was previously part of the now closed Belsize Fire Station’s ground. […]
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