Dave Hill: Is ‘gentrification’ in London emptying schools? Maybe not

[ad_1] For many of this century at the least, a conspicuous strand of opinion has declared that every little thing valuable about London is being destroyed by large cash, particularly from overseas. These narratives assemble causal connections between property improvement, particularly of housing, and neighbourhood adjustments that bearers of these...

Julie Hamill: Gladstone Park – the Dollis Hill dog paradise

[ad_1] Beforehand often known as the Dollis Hill Property, Gladstone Park grew to become a public park in 1901. It was named after Sir William Gladstone, the previous Liberal Social gathering Prime Minister. He liked it there, with its tree-lined pathways, walled backyard, duck pond, and abundance of sports activities...

Dave Hill: Covid exposed how over-centralised UK government is

[ad_1] The perspective of Boris Johnson's administration to London's mayor and boroughs revealed institutional power-hugging together with prime down point-scoring As time drifts previous the fifth anniversary of the beginning of the primary lockdown of the pandemic, it has been famous how rapidly a interval generally referred to as the...

Dave Hill: Sidelining London will dash hopes of national growth

[ad_1] There’s a struggle on, you may need heard. The Russians are coming. The People are going. Britain is bent on re-arming. In the meantime, the federal government’s grail of larger development retains on receding, as tariffs are threatened and the productiveness puzzle goes unsolved. The place, then, will a...

Dave Hill: London’s local politicians can help Britain defeat Reform

[ad_1] Automobiles for the bombast of Nigel Farage have by no means obtained out of first gear in Better London. However Reform UK would possibly fancy its possibilities of revving up extra assist among the many capital’s voters over the following few years than its ancestors have managed. True, the...

Dave Hill: London’s Tories should go back to their roots – OnLondon

[ad_1] Attending the current convention held by London Conservatives, celebration chief Kemi Badenoch sat earlier than a backdrop bearing the message “London’s Conservative Renewal”. Accuracy required the phrases “doesn't exist” to have adopted, however they didn't. Perhaps they fell off the slide, however I don’t suppose so. Final Could, the...