Almost 9,500 Londoners die prematurely each year as a result of air pollution in the capital new figures from Kings College London have shown. The research demonstrates how bad air quality in London had become and called on the Mayor to finally get “get serious” about tackling air pollution. The Mayor needed to take tangible steps to improve London’s […]
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 moreConservative Barnet Council is guilty of hypocrisy over its planning application for a new office block for council staff as part of the Grahame Park development. My formal objection to the scheme states: ‘Local residents will be inundated with extra traffic and parking issues. ‘My primary objection is therefore around the lack of parking provision for the large number […]
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