Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has expressed his “fury” at plans by the Royal Free NHS Trust to turn Queen Mary’s House, which currently provides affordable housing to 52 nurses, into luxury homes. The more-than 100-year old building was a gift from Lord Leverhulme to the Queen Mary Needlework Guild, which was set up during […]
Read morePlans suggested by Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore to convert a set of cottages behind West Hampstead Fire Station into key worker housing are on track, according to the London Fire brigade Commissioner Dani Cotton. At the final meeting of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (LFEPA), Mr Dismore asked what progress had there […]
Read moreShock figures from the National Housing Federation show the average private rent in Barnet amounts to £1588 per month, or £19,056 a year. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore says this shows how broken the housing market is in London and Barnet, and urgent action is needed to make rents more affordable. According to the Office […]
Read moreLONDON ASSEMBLY LABOUR Andrew Dismore AM London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden City Hall The Queen’s Walk London SE1 2AA 13/03/2018 Objection to planning application for European Design Centre, Ref: 18/0691/FUL Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to object to the above application in my capacity as London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden. Light impact on neighbours This […]
Read moreResidents of the Strawberry Vale estate in East Finchley have finally been compensated by their housing association. Peabody have agreed to pay out £30,000 to 57 residents, after the estate was left without heating and hot water after the gas supply system broke down in February 2016. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore welcomed the news, […]
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