Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden has learned that the 24/7 traffic lights trial at Stirling Corner is under threat. Mr Dismore has campaigned for years, on the need for better safety measures at Stirling Corner, and persuaded TfL to trial full time traffic lights last year. The lights have been very successful and widely welcomed […]
Read moreMy report from City Hall No.16: 23rd November to 20th December 2013 Introduction May I firstly wish you the complements of the season, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! This month, we heard the sad news of the death of Nelson Mandela: a true world statesman whose like we will not see again. For my tribute to Madiba, please click here. […]
Read moreMayor of London Boris Johnson announced on Tuesday that Transport for London will increase travelcards above inflation next year. Since Boris Johnson was elected as Mayor in 2008 he has increased fares above inflation every year, with single bus fares rising as much as 55 per cent. Residents across Finchley, Golders Green and Hendon living in Zones 3, 4 and […]
Read moreBoris Johnson (Chair, TfL) and Sir Peter Hendy (Commissioner, TfL) Northern Line Question No: 67 / 2013 Andrew Dismore When was the last time you travelled on the Northern Line? Written response from the Mayor and the Commissioner I get around London by bike, by foot, by bus, sometimes by boat and I’m a regular user of the Tube. […]
Read moreLONDONASSEMBLYLABOUR press office: 020 7983 4952 news release 21.11.2013 Immediate release Transport for London, which is chaired by Boris Johnson, today unveiled plans to cut 750 station staff and close all but six tube ticket offices in London. The proposals have been challenged by London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden, Andrew Dismore, who described them as “deeply worrying for […]
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