The first London by-election of 2023 took place yesterday in Barnet’s Golders Green ward. It was caused by the death of Conservative councillor Melvin Cohen, who had been the borough’s longest-serving member and had two terms as its ceremonial mayor. Cohen, a solicitor, first elected for Golders Green in 1982, was respected by all parties … Continue reading Barnet: Conservatives hold safe Golders Green ward in uneventful by-election