Tag Archives: Stormont Road
Stormont Road and indecisive public consultation
The results of the council’s consultation on traffic control in the Stormont Road area (which in reality is most of the roads between Clapham Common and Lavender Hill) were considered by the council’s transport committee last night. They were, frankly, more an exercise in showing how consultation often doesn’t help anyone come to a conclusion! [...]
New phone mast in Stormont Road
Phone masts really should be bread and butter stuff for councillors. They are rarely popular and often provoke high emotions from residents. Unfortunately I’ve painted myself in a corner; having consistently complained (if you follow me on Twitter it’s a regular topic) about the dire O2 coverage in SW11 over the past year or so, [...]
Devas Club is one of Waitrose’s charities this month
The Devas Club (on Stormont Road) is one of the charities of the month in the ‘Community Matters’ at Waitrose in Clapham Junction this month. The scheme, basically, means that the selected local charities are guaranteed a share of £1,000. The precise share is determined by the proportion of green tokens placed by shoppers in [...]
Weekly report, week ending 12 June
I’m posting weekly reports as an experiment to see how well received they are. You can read some of my thoughts about it in a blog-post I wrote before commencing the reports. My main concern is that these reports will, by necessity, have to omit so much routine council work they are not a good [...]
