Reacting to news that Inner North London Coroner Mary Hassell has delayed the burial of Rabbi Bobby Hill, Barnet and Camden London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore has called for Ms Hassell to resign from her post, calling her “insensitive”. Ms Hassell has previously been criticised for trying, and failing, to institute a “cab rank” rule on releasing bodies, despite the […]
Read morePlease see attached a brief history of the Northern Line, which was sent to me: History of the Northern Line (Nov 2018)
Read moreIn line with Government plans to increase national rail services, we are working hard to return Tube and bus services to normal levels while many of our staff are themselves ill, shielding or self-isolating. By next week we plan to increase service levels to around 85 per cent on the bus network, 75 per cent on the Tube and London […]
Read moreThe Conservative Government’s financial support for Transport for London (TfL) has come with a bitter price tag, says Barnet and Camden London Assembly Member Andrew Dismore AM. TfL use has fallen by 95% due to Government advice not to use public transport during the coronavirus pandemic creating existential financial pressure on TfL from loss of fare income. The Government have […]
Read moreDear editor, I have to contact you again about the Inner North London Coroner Mary Hassell. Yet again, she has taken a wholly insensitive approach following the sad death of Rabbi Bobby Hill, and failed to communicate properly with his family about releasing his body for religious observances and the funeral. It is sad that she has learnt nothing from […]
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