Oyster card top-up machines should be installed at Brent Cross as soon as possible, Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, has said. Mr Dismore has written to Val Shawcross, Deputy Mayor for Transport and deputy chair of the Transport for London (TfL) board to ask that she investigates the delay to their installation. Previous written answers to Mr Dismore […]
Read moreNo.35: 16th June 2016 to 22nd July 2016 Introduction May I firstly wish all my readers a belated Eid Mubarak to mark the end of Ramadan? We are clearly at a time of great political and economic upheaval, with the consequences of the Brexit vote, the Conservative leadership ‘non-contest’ leading to Theresa May taking over as Prime Minister, and the […]
Read moreI attended the House of Lords HS2 hearing on ‘locus’ , HS2 having challenged my right and that of many others to petition against the scheme. I regret to say that the Lords rejected my right to be heard, along with the local ward councillors and all the MPs, too. I am organising a visit for Sadiq Khan to Euston […]
Read moreBus stops near St. Pancras Hospital Question No: 2016/2108 Andrew Dismore The removal of the bus stops on either side of the road that were closest to St. Pancras Hospital (nos. 46 and 214 buses) means that a lot of sick people have to trudge half a mile or so from the next nearest bus stop especially as the hospital […]
Read moreBarnet Council has been slammed by London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore after new street signs in the regenerated Graham Park estate incorrectly display a Brent Council logo. After seeing the new signs for Percival Road and Lower Strand, Mr Dismore said: “Are bungling Barnet trying to give Grahame Park a ‘free transfer’ to Brent or is it that […]
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