Residents of Barnet and Camden travelling on the A1 over December may wish to see the below update I recieved from TfL: Upper Holloway Bridge replacement: A1 Holloway Road closed in both directions from 24 December 2016 to 16 January 2017 Temporary changes to pedestrian access on 27 and 28 December A free shuttle bus also continues to operate […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM has today written to Val Shawcross, the Deputy Mayor for Transport, expressing his continuing reservations over TfL’s plans for Cycle Superhighway 11 (letter attached: Letter to Val Shawcross cycle superhighway11). Mr Dismore said: ‘While some welcome progress has been made, I remain concerned about the very real risk of gridlock, […]
Read moreDear editor, Last week’s news of the leaked letter from Transport Secretary Chris Grayling saying that he did not support the transfer of suburban rail services to Transport for London, so as to keep rail services ‘out of the clutches’ of any future Labour Mayor clearly shows the decision was not made for legitimate reasons, but was based on party […]
Read moreAs Mayor of London Sadiq Khan announced a modernisation programme for the London Underground Network, Andrew Dismore, London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden welcomed news that Camden Town and Holborn stations would receive modernisation upgrades. Mr Dismore said: ‘I welcome the announcement from Mayor Khan that the proposed modernisation upgrades Camden Town and Holborn stations are to go ahead. […]
Read moreResponding to reports that the Transport Secretary blocked rail devolution to keep trains out of a Labour Mayor’s control, Labour London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “It’s the greatest shame for passengers that the Minister’s political point scoring has seemingly taken precedence over their needs. “The fact remains that where TfL have managed services, we’ve seen some […]
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