Dear editor, The new Mayor of London’s announcement that from September he will introduce a one hour “Hopper” ticket on London’s buses is hugely welcome. So many Londoners rely on buses to get themselves to work every day. But with bus fares disproportionately increasing under the previous Mayor, transport costs have become a heavy burden. This new ticket from Mayor […]
Read moreTo the House of Lords Session 2015–16 PETITION against the High Speed Rail (London – West Midlands) Bill THE PETITION OF ANDREW HARTLEY DISMORE Declares that: The petitioner is specially and directly adversely affected by clauses 1- 65 of the bill, the scheduled works contained in Schedules 1 and 2 and the third Additional Provision […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member and candidate for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM has welcomed the announcement from Sadiq Khan, Labour candidate for Mayor of London, concerning step free access at West Hampstead and Thameslink services . Sadiq Khan said: ‘If Andrew and I are elected, we will ensure TfL review plans for step-free access at West Hampstead tube […]
Read moreLabour London Assembly Member and candidate for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM has welcomed the announcement from Sadiq Khan, Labour candidate for Mayor of London, concerning step free access at Mill Hill East and Thameslink services . Sadiq Khan said: ‘If Andrew and I are elected, we will ensure TfL review plans for step-free access at Mill Hill […]
Read moreDear editor, Your report of the continuing anger of commuters over the rotten Thameslink service hardly qualifies as news, the story having been repeated so often, especially since Govia took over the contract last year. The Government have now said that Thameslink will be transferred to Transport for London – but not until 6 years time. It is outrageous that […]
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