Category Archives: Press Releases

Labour say North Finchley Homebase development should not be processed during lockdown

Redrow Homes have written to Councillors in North Finchley and local Assembly Member Andrew Dismore informing them that they are leafletting nearly 4,000 local residents and starting a consultation process to progress a scheme to develop 300 homes on the North Finchley Homebase site. As a result, the Labour Councillors for West Finchley and Woodhouse wards, and Mr Dismore have […]

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TfL temporarily extend N20 Night Bus to Barnet Hospital

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM,has praised a decision by TfL to temporarily extend the N20 night bus from Barnet Church to Barnet Hospital to help night workers at the hospital. The regular service, which runs from Charing Cross to Barnet Church, will be promoted by announcements by the driver. Mr Dismore said: ‘This is an excellent decision by TfL, […]

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Dismore promotes coronavirus help

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, has written a newsletter detailing the available help during the coronavirus outbreak, saying that people are not alone during this time of crisis. The newsletter, available here, provides the latest information on government advice and help available from local councils. There is information on welfare support, business support, help for victims of domestic abuse, […]

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Dismore calls for speed limits on tube during reduced services to combat tube noise

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is calling upon Transport for London (TfL) to introduce temporary speed limits on tube lines in locations affected by tube noise. As a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, the tube is running a limited service, and the introduction of speed limits would not have an impact on capacity. Mr Dismore said: ‘Tube noise is […]

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Struggling local civil society groups urged to bid for new emergency support fund

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is calling upon struggling civil society organisations in to bid for a share of a new Covid-19 emergency support fund, backed by City Hall. With applications now open, Mr Dismore said that the work of local community and voluntary organisations is “more important than ever” to support vulnerable people. City Hall is working in partnership to […]

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