The BBC has revealed that three government departments have opposed a policy for curbing greenhouse gas emissions (LINK). The three Departments are Transport, the Treasury and Business, Innovation and Skills. The Guardian has also revealed that Lib Dem Business Secretary Vince Cable has ‘refused to support new carbon reduction targets recommended by the Committee on [...]
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Brent votes No to AV
The Guardian has published results in detail for the Alternative Vote referendum held on Thursday 5th May 2011. The No vote won with 30,941 (54.77%) in Brent rejecting the AV system to elect our MPs and 25,551 (45.23%) voting Yes. Turnout in the London Borough of Brent was 30.78%.
No Advice Surgery on Saturday 7th May 2011 (Tomorrow)
Every May, Council groups hold an Annual General Meeting and therefore I will be attending our AGM tomorrow. Therefore my co-Councillor Aslam Choudry and myself will not be at our open Councillor Advice Surgery tomorrow which is usually held at the Gladstone Park Primary School. If you live in Dudden Hill and wish to contact [...]
Traffic Cones on Ashcombe Park
Residents may have noticed a set of traffic cones that have been left on Ashcombe Park for a couple of weeks now. These have been left there in the space leading up to The Circle after of works that were carried out by Thames Water on this road. I contacted them on 20th April to [...]
Why I am voting No to AV this Thursday
This Thursday, I will be voting No in the referendum vote to change the way we elect our MPs. I don’t see why people who voted for a candidate who came bottom in a contest should have equal footing with the votes of people who voted for the top two candidates. The principle of one [...]
EXCLUSIVE: The final set of weekend closures for the northern section of the Jubilee Line will be between Sunday 15th May and Sunday 26th June
Transport for London has revealed that the final set of weekend closures will take place between Sunday 15 May and Sunday 26 June. We were promised that the works would be completed first of all last year and then by Spring 2011. However, it seems that Spring will be arriving later than usual this year, [...]
