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Thirty years a councillor
Barnet Council presented me with a vellum of appreciation at last week's full council meeting.
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The real issues are in the community
I have to put my hands up. I set up an out of office automatic response on my council email account for part of August. I was not away but decided I needed a rest.
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It's refreshing to be a Liberal Democrat
Given the turmoil in both the Labour and Conservative parties, it feels so refreshing to be a Liberal Democrat.
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The public deserve answers
So Barnet is to set up an independent inquiry to investigate the voting fiasco. I was alerted to something wrong almost as soon as the polls opened. I thought it applied to only one polling station…
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Duncan Macdonald to stand in Underhill by-election
Former Councillor Duncan Macdonald is the Liberal Democrat Candidate in the by-election for Underhill Ward on 5th May. The by-election, which was caused by the resignation of a Labour councillor, is…
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Headline grabbing stunt comes home to roost - More cuts from Conservative Barnet Council
Barnet Council looks set to increase council tax by just under two per cent. In reality, central government controls the purse strings.
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Zack Polanski selected as GLA candidate for Barnet and Camden
The Liberal Democrats have picked youth counsellor and housing campaigner Zack Polanski to fight for the Barnet and Camden seat in City Hall this year.
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Robots' human rights - Cllr Jack Cohen's Christmas message
"Can robots be the victims of harassment in the workplace?" - this headline caught my eye.
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It can only get worse
A normally mild-mannered resident was angry when he attended my ward surgery.
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Proposals make grim reading
Barnet's Conservative-run council has unveiled proposals for the future of the borough libraries. It makes for grim reading.