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UK'S FIRST ZERO EMISSION STREET....... AND FOR GOLDEN LANE? You will be aware from the Evening Standard articles on 16 and 17 December and local television news that Beech Street tunnel will become the UK’s first zero emission street (ZES), with an 18 month trial starting in March. What you may not be aware of, … Continue reading Beech Street Tunnel Closure

ALDERMAN INSINUATES THAT I'M A CRIMINAL At the meeting of the Court of Common Council in July, Alderman Ian Luder put a “question” to the Chair of the Standards Committee that attempted to cast a slur on my character by insinuating that I was engaging in some kind of criminal activity. His “question” was as … Continue reading Under attack

Cllr Graeme Harrower (member for the business ward of Bassishaw) has long been concerned about the anti-resident bias of the Standards Committee. He supported me through the Standards Hearing that I had to endure last year (2018) and is a persistent advocate for residents' rights and Standards Committee reform. Below his latest emails to the … Continue reading Residents’ right to proper representation

Extract of email sent on 15 July 2019 I sent to the Standards Committee "The current dispensations policy – which claims to “maintain public confidence” - was demolished three months ago when, in a petition, residents demonstrated that the policy had the opposite effect. The public’s view of an acceptable dispensations policy was recently articulated … Continue reading More dealings with the Standards Committee

DISENFRANCHISEMENT OF RESIDENT VOTERS. Dear Fellow Residents, I am the only City of London councillor who lives on Golden Lane Estate. I’m being prevented from properly representing you, and from protecting and promoting our interests. You can help change this. Background Two years ago, I was elected with 558 votes - far more than any of … Continue reading PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION