London needs 100,000 new school places before 2018 With some of the world’s best universities, museums and a capital immersed in culture, London should be awash with opportunities for young people. In reality, for many it’s a tough time to be a young Londoner. Despite the opportunities on our doorstep the capital struggles with youth unemployment higher than the […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore has this week backed Labour’s plans to get more young people in Hendon the training and skills they need to get a decent job and succeed in life. Too many young people in Hendon leave school without the qualifications they need to find decent work, setting them on a path of low-paid work and claiming benefits. That’s why […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member and parliamentary candidate for Hendon has revealed that no fewer than 1,343 Barnet infant school children are now in classes of over 30. Mr Dismore said: “In May 2010, when I was still Labour MP for Hendon, there were no infant school age children in Barnet sitting in oversized classes. New figures out today show there are now 1,343 […]
Read moreShadow Home Secretary Rt Hon Yvette Cooper MP joined Andrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member and parliamentary candidate for Hendon on a visit to Pavilion Way to hear from local football leaders, Labour Group leader Alison Moore and Labour Council candidates Roger Lyons, Pierre Jeanmaire and Ammar Naqvi about the threat to the fields from Conservative Barnet Council. Mr Dismore said: […]
Read moreAndrew Dismore, Labour London Assembly member and parliamentary candidate for Hendon has welcomed Ed Miliband’s plans for 25 hours free childcare for working parents of 3 and 4 year olds which could help hundreds of local mothers get back to work or work extra hours. Labour will also give a legal guarantee to parents with primary-aged children that they […]
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