At today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM, questioned London Mayor’ Sadiq Khan over the problems facing London as a result of the decision to defer the parliamentary vote on Brexit. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘What does the postponement of Parliament’s vote on the EU Withdrawal Agreement mean for London? ‘Lame […]
Read moreDear editor, I read with disdain Conservative MP Theresa Villiers’s pathetic attempts to pull the wool over your readers’ eyes by trying to defend her Party’s atrocious police funding record by quoting dubious national figures out of context. The facts are these. The Conservative Government is enforcing £1billion of cuts to the Metropolitan Police since 2010, supported by Barnet’s three Conservative MPs, […]
Read morePlease see my objections to the NIMR amended plans here: NIMR amendment Dec 18
Read moreDear editor, As the Brexit roadshow has evolved from pantomime to farce, to a vicious Punch and Judy show, the realities of Brexit will soon start to hit Britain. In Camden there is real uncertainty over the long term future of European Structural Fund investment in the borough’s major research institutions. These funds are crucial to Camden’s place at the […]
Read moreThe Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has awarded £200,400 to Notting Hill Genesis to help transform the “Old Library” into a dynamic multi-use enterprise, skills and community hub in the heart of Grahame Park, Colindale. The award is from a £30 million fund for projects which will boost local economies, improve the environment and bring people together in some of […]
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