The Metropolitan Police Service must avoid cracking down on overwhelmingly peaceful Black Lives Matter protests and address other concerns black Londoners have with policing in the capital, Liberal Democrat councillors in Haringey have told Met Commissioner Cressida Dick in an open letter. Whilst emphasising their
The independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England has opened a new phase of public consultation in its review of Wandsworth’s council ward boundaries. The consultation focuses on new proposals for borough ward boundaries in the following areas: East Putney Southfields Wandle Wandsworth Town West
GMB LONDON WELCOME EDF APPLICATION ON MAY 27 FOR PLANNING CONSENT ORDER FOR £18 BILLION SUFFOLK NEW NUCLEAR POWER STATION VITAL TO UK ENERGY SECURITY If the UK is to stand any chance of meeting the net zero carbon emissions targets by 2050 this project
GMB are backing a student union campaign at QMUL calling on the University to access the Governments Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme to furlough student union staff that work within their outlets. Mick Lancaster, GMB London Region Organiser said: GMB are joining the SU call for
It’s a strange beast, this pandemic. We have handfuls of unprecedented things happening. And a clear divide between those that opposed to the quarantine and those wholeheartedly embracing it. And let’s be clear, just because one is opposed to the quarantine does not mean they
GMB MEMBERS WORKING AT A FOOD MANUFACTURER IN BORIS JOHNSON’S CONSTITUENCY OF UXBRIDGE AND SOUTH RUISLIP HAVE BEEN LEFT ON THE BREADLINE BY THEIR EMPLOYER IMPRESS SANDWICHES It beggars belief that an employer located in the Prime Minister’s own constituency is refusing to follow Government advice
While ongoing polls and the latest talking points add drama and sway opinion during elections in the United States, the bookmakers are always tasked with looking beyond the contemporary and towards the outright conclusion. This is why so many people turn to the expertly devised
As some lockdown restrictions are lifted in parks and green spaces, London boroughs are working closely with partners to ensure people can enjoy London’s world-renowned open spaces safely. From today [Wednesday] people may now exercise outdoors as much as they wish and spend unlimited time
Richmond upon Thames is set to have new boundaries for its council wards. These will make sure the arrangements for council elections stay fair. The Local Government Boundary Commission is the independent body that draws these boundaries. It reviews councils to make sure councillors represent
On Wednesday 8th April 2020, it was announced by Chancellor, Rishni Sunak that the Government will pledge £750 million to support charitable organisations and vulnerable groups that require immediate emergency funding. Sunak announced £750m of funding for the charity sector, £370m of which will support