Category Archives: Transport

Eligible local motorists urged to take advantage of City Hall’s newly opened £25m scrappage fund

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is calling upon eligible local residents to bid for a share of City Hall’s newly opened £25 million polluting vehicle scrappage fund. This scheme is aimed at helping low income and disabled Londoners scrap older vehicles that generate higher levels of harmful emissions. The fund, which has been launched by the Mayor of […]

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Barnet Council is the only London Borough not to take part in Mayor’s anti engine-idling campaign

Barnet Council is the only Council in London that is not taking part in a campaign by the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to combat vehicle engine idling. Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore asked the Mayor what he was doing to work with councils to tackle the problem, which contributes to toxic air quality and […]

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Notes from Tube noise meeting Monday 9th September 2019

Attending: Andrew Dismore AM, Deputy Mayor Heidi Alexander, A representative from TfL and 5 residents. Fitzrovia 48dB (southbound) and 45dB (northbound) are the latest noise measurements here. Residents asked what measures are being taken to reduce noise. The Deputy Mayor responded saying that a new speed restriction had been introduced  since the weekend of 23/24 August on the night tube […]

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Dismore welcomes new step free access at West Hampstead Overground station

Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore has welcomed news that the two new lifts from street to platform at West Hampstead Overground Station have been switched on and are serving customers. The installation of lifts form part of a programme of works at the station which cost a total of £12.5m, including £3m from the Department […]

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