Dear Editor, I see Jessica Learmond-Criqui (last week’s letters section) has woken up after a seemingly prolonged period of silence on the same issue of police numbers. However, it will not surprise readers that I completely disagree with all the main points of her letter. Ms Learmond-Criqui knows all too well that the drop in police officer numbers we have […]
Read moreBefore the flames were extinguished on that horrific night two years ago, questions were already being asked: how did something as appalling as the Grenfell Tower fire happen, and what must be done so that – in the words of Theresa May – “nothing like it can ever happen again, and so the people who lost their lives that night […]
Read moreThank you for your email of 28 May 2019 to our Chief Executive, Sir James Bevan. James has read your email and has asked me to respond on his behalf. He will also receive a copy of this response. We are currently undertaking a review of options with our consultants to reduce flood risk within the Silk Stream catchment. This […]
Read moreLondon Assembly Member for Barnet and Camden Andrew Dismore and Barnet Labour group leader Cllr Barry Rawlings have written a joint letter to the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, asking him to challenge Barnet Council’s policy on 20 mph zones. Currently, Barnet will only create new 20 mph zones outside schools, and will not allow residents to request them where […]
Read moreIn response to the news that Camden will receive a share of £6 million from the Mayor’s Air Quality Fund to establish a new Low Emission Neighbourhood (LEN) in Camden Town and to deliver a Camden Cargo Bike Network, local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, said: “This is great news for local residents who have been exposed to dangerous […]
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