Introduction May I start by wishing you a Happy New Year? 2021 cannot possibly be as bad as last year, and we do need to look for silver linings in the clouds that have gathered over us, with the Covid pandemic and the impact of Brexit. As you may know, the Mayor of London has declared a major incident over […]
Read moreHappy 2021? After 100,000 Covid deaths with thousands more expected, we have a Conservative Government and Prime Minister who prefer ideology ahead of scientific advice, deferring taking difficult public health decisions until it’s too late. With their handbrake U turns, it’s hard to find any good news- and that’s before I mention Brexit, unravelling (not that it was ever ravelled!) […]
Read moreAt today’s Mayor’s Question Time, Labour London Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore AM questioned London Mayor Sadiq Khan over the financial settlement for London Fire Brigade. Mr Dismore asked the Mayor: ‘I am sure you will join with me in condemning the vicious assault on a firefighter overnight. He was doing his duty attending a fire at […]
Read morePlease see the updated report from the London Fire Brigade: 04 Appendix 1 FREP Letter 2101
Read moreFrom Barnet Labour: Over a thousand people have already signed our petition calling on the Tories to scrap plans to build solar farms on our parks. And now we’re setting our sights on 2,000 signatures so we can bring this back to the Environment Committee to try and scrap it again. Share our petition and ask your friends and family […]
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