SEBRA NEWS W2 THE BEST ART EXHIBITION IN BAYSWATER ISSUE No 98 SPRING 2020 LOCAL SCHOOLCHILDREN’S WORK DISPLAYED AROUND WHITELEYS CONSTRUCTION SITE SEBRA NEWS W2 - SPRING 2020 1 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION In this Issue From the INTRODUCTION Chairman DANGER LURKING ONE OF BAYSWATER'S 8 17 Chairman: John Zamit ON FOOTBRIDGE FAVOURITE SWEEPERS FROM THE CHAIRMAN 3 Email:
[email protected] SAFETY VALVE Phone: 020 7727 6104 PARKING MATTERS 5 Mobile: 074 3825 8201 THE STATE OF TELEPHONE BOXES 7 Address: 2 Claremont Court, Queensway, WITHOUT THE MIDAS TOUCH 10 London W2 5HX AROUND BAYSWATER A NEW COUNCIL LEADER 12 FRONT COVER CHALLENGE EASTBOURNE TERRACE TO OPEN? 16 ell SEBRAMAN flying THANKS TO "SEBRAMAN" 19 through the air over 50 YEARS OF THE WESTWAY 26 Bayswater on the cover BOB ROGERS' CORNER 28 of our last issue really BEVERLEY'S BAYSWATER 30 Wwent down very well. It was the talk of CELEBRATING LGBT+ HISTORY 40 the town, resulting in many hours of RHYME & REASON 54 soul searching, asking ourselves "What LUNCH WITH SIMON PLUMMER 56 can we come up with to beat it?" PLAQUE TO SUFFRAGIST 62 We toyed with Batman & Robin, HEATHROW BIG BUS COMPANY BAYSWATER - THEN & NOW 64 32 35 Spiderman and even The Joker but EXPANSION LATEST CUTTING POLLUTION CAT BURGLARS AT LARGE! 66 our Editor came up trumps. This time MAYORAL ELECTION CANDIDATES 72 we have a great cover recognising the Leading Ladies: Nickie Aiken MP, Rachel Robathan WCC Leader and Karen Buck MP. SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS 88 imagination of our local schoolchildren. Maybe one day another David Hockney HEATHROW LATEST NEWS Homelessness and rough sleeping are HEALTH AND WELLBEING will come from Bayswater! We can never be a newspaper but we do also still a major problem in the area.