Thank you for raising your concerns about enforcement of speed and road safety on the A406 in the Finchley area. Excessive speed is one of the key factors in fatal and serious collisions and the MPS roads policing teams lead regular campaigns targeting offending motorists, seeking to change their behaviour. I do want to assure you that this is an […]
Read moreLocal London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is encouraging organisations to apply for a share of £2.1 million of new City Hall funding to support vulnerable young Londoners who have been impacted by the Covid-19 outbreak. This investment pot, which has come out of the Mayor’s Young Londoners Fund and Violence Reduction Unit (VRU), will be targeted at helping those deemed most […]
Read moreIssuing a statement, echoing the Mayor’s calls for Londoners to stay away from the planned protests this weekend, London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “I join the Mayor of London in calling for all Londoners to stay at home this weekend and find different ways to peacefully have their voices heard. This is a difficult call. The majority of […]
Read moreIn The Guardian: Officers should stand up to racists, inequality and injustice, says Metropolitan police assistant commissioner Neil Basu: Neil Basu, assistant commissioner at Scotland Yard, sent this internal note to his fellow Metropolitan police officers: This message doesn’t come from the head of counter-terrorism policing, an assistant commissioner of the Met police, nor a representative of the National Police […]
Read moreDear Editor, It has been positive to see the Government recently pledge £76 million to support domestic and sexual abuse survivors, following the lobbying efforts of campaigners, charities and politicians. City Hall has also stepped in and invested a further £1.5 million to ensure those fleeing violent homes can reach safe accommodation. However, with the tragic and sharp increase in […]
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