Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe has delayed a planned public forum in Barnet which was due to take place at Christ’s College School, East End Road, on Wednesday 27 January, after Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden, wrote to him to point out that it would clash with the national Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration. The […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, has attacked year-on-year increases in transport fares under Mayor Boris Johnson that have made it harder for Barnet residents to make work pay. Mr Dismore met commuters at Burnt Oak tube station on Monday, the first day most travellers had to pay the new higher fares. Mr Dismore said: “Commuters from […]
Read moreNearly 4,000 homeless children in Barnet will spend Christmas in temporary accommodation – an increase of a third in just three years. The official statistics were highlighted by Barnet and Camden London Assembly member Andrew Dismore, who commented: “Ordinary families have been priced out of Barnet and the taxpayer is picking up the bill for the misery they are being […]
Read moreMy report from City Hall No.31 14th November 2015 to 16th December 2015 1 Introduction May I firstly wish everyone a Happy Christmas and a Happy Chanukah? Christmas picture by Hinako, year 5 , Tudor School, Woodhouse Much of this month has again been dominated by discussions on cuts to the police, especially after the Paris attacks; and the fire […]
Read moreChanukah Greetings 2015 May I firstly wish you and your family a happy Chanukah? Every year, the celebrations seem to get bigger and better and it was great to be invited again to this year’s Chanukah on the Square for the lighting of the menorah in Trafalgar Square. I would also like to take this opportunity to bring you up […]
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