Some of Greenwich’s most high-profile development sites suffer from air pollution far in excess of European limits, research carried out for No to Silvertown Tunnel has revealed. Volunteers, including myself, used tubes to record the pollution in the air at over 50 locations close to the A102, A2 and A206 for four weeks during June, […]
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Towering contempt: Greenwich’s River Gardens riles locals
Of all the developers who have come into Greenwich in recent years to make a few quid, possibly the most overtly cynical has been London & Regional Properties, which has been smashing up the riverside at Lovell’s Wharf for a good few years now. It doesn’t have to be this way – there are other […]
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Council bullying: Wannabe MPs pile in as whitewash feared
The aftermath of Greenwich Council leader Chris Roberts’ bullying voicemail took a new twist over the weekend after hopefuls who want to be the next MP for Greenwich and Woolwich stepped in to demand a full investigation into the email. But they only spoke up after a candidate for next year’s council elections said she […]
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Now we can all hear Greenwich Council’s leader act the bully
“Let me be clear to you, if you do not want to take decisions in the remainder of this administration, I expect you to resign from the cabinet. “I’m not having you playing these games. I will remove your portfolio, you will have no portfolio, and you can be doing nothing. “But we are not […]
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Tell Boris he’s wrong: Silvertown Tunnel public meeting
What are you doing a fortnight tonight? Nothing? Well, I’ve sorted that for you. Over the past few months, I’ve been working with others on an air quality monitoring project. You might have seen us in the Mercury last week. During the summer, we attached small tubes to lamp posts which measured nitrogen dioxide levels […]
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Greenwich Council bullying: London Labour Party investigates
Allegations of bullying against Greenwich Council leader Chris Roberts made on this website are being investigated by the London Labour Party, it’s emerged tonight. Roberts left a voicemail message for one of his cabinet members threatening to sack that individual for suggesting in an email to Labour councillors that a decision about the staging of […]
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Greenwich Tory mauls Mail over Ed Miliband hatchet job
While Greenwich Labour is still not acting over its bullying council leader, the party’s national leader Ed Miliband is having abusive problems of his own, having to endure remarkably below-the-belt tirades of abuse about his late father from the Daily Mail. That’s Ralph Miliband, who fought the Nazis in World War II, being criticised by […]
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Caught on tape: Greenwich Council leader bullying cabinet member
Greenwich Council leader Chris Roberts verbally abused one of his cabinet members by voicemail and threatened to strip the councillor of their job in a row over the Run To The Beat half-marathon – yet the council’s Labour group is yet to take action against him, this website understands. Roberts left the four-letter verbal barrage […]
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