The Mayor of London has written to more than 40 London landlords to demand that they put the safety of their residents first and begin work to remove dangerous aluminium composite materials (ACM) cladding immediately. In a letter to building owners who have had funding applications approved but are yet to start remediation work Sadiq urges them to ‘take all […]
Read moreAnti-riot vehicles [1] Question No: 2020/1954 Andrew Dismore The Metropolitan Police have started the process of replacing their heavy anti-riot vehicles: in relation to the vehicles that are to be replaced, when were they first introduced to the Met; why are they considered in need of replacement; what mileage have they each done; and on how many occasions have they […]
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Read moreLondon received up to four times less funding from the Government’s Safer Streets scheme than smaller areas of the country with lower amounts of crime, according to Home Office figures. London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said that the capital is being “ludicrously short-changed” by the Government when it comes to investment in tackling crime. Government figures show that the […]
Read moreI was recently sent this article: https://www.railbusinessdaily.com/hird-rail-introduce-new-unique-sleeper-to-reduce-noise-and-vibration-to-the-london-underground/ It raises an interesting prospect for reducing tube noise, and I will be submitting written questions to the Mayor about whether TfL can consider using this product, and whether it will be effective.
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