The requirement of the Mayor and Greater London Authority to promote good relations between Londoners belonging to different racial groups, religious beliefs and sexual orientation is as important today as it ever has been. We welcome the Mayor’s commitment on this issue and the work that has been done to date. However, this Assembly is concerned that the conduct of […]
Read moreDear all, Happy new year. My first update of 2018 follows. Please feel free to pass this on to anyone you think might be interested. The Mayor has announced his council tax proposals for 2018/19 include an overall 5.1 per cent increase to his total precept. All of the proceeds will go to the Metropolitan Police and the London Fire […]
Read moreYou can read my letter here:Camden London Borough of Culture bid letter Jan 18
Read moreIntroduction May I wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy Chanukah: Thanks to Emma, year 5 of Torriano School, for the Christmas card design: I spent an interesting afternoon visiting the school, too. As you would expect, this month saw me at a number of Remembrance Day events, including selling poppies in Edgware and attending the Remembrance Day […]
Read more1: Name four of Santa’s eight reindeer in traditional lore- (apart from Rudolph who is a 20th-century invention). 2: Of where was Good King Wenceslas king? 3: The Trafalgar Sq Christmas tree comes from Norway: what was the first year it came? 4: Which celeb switched on this year’s Oxford St. Christmas lights? 5: The Journey Of The Magi: a […]
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