Nicky Gavron, Labour’s London Assembly housing and planning spokesperson, has called on Mayor Boris Johnson to come clean over claiming credit for 16,000 affordable homes that will never be delivered. Nicky has this morning written to Richard Blakeway, the Mayor’s housing adviser, to explain why he has apparently double counted around 16,000 affordable homes. Blakeway ...
Hundreds of public buildings in London including schools, libraries and hospitals are set to get a green makeover, with low cost loans from a new £100 million fund, the Mayor announced today. London’s public buildings are responsible for 10 per cent of the capital’s carbon emissions. Retrofitting these buildings with energy reduction measures will not ...
Following the publication of Boris Johnson’s bus, tube, tram and rail fare increases today Ken Livingstone said, ”London already has some of the highest fares in the world, but instead of putting squeezed Londoners first, Boris Johnson is sticking to further stealth-taxes on fares even as he argues for tax cuts for the rich. “These ...
The Mayor Boris Johnson today announced a network of charge points is planned to support the Olympic and Paralympic zero-emission electric vehicle fleet. After the Games, the charge points will boost the Mayor’s growing Source London electric network. The significant number of charge points provided by GE will ensure ample power supply, provided by EDF ...
A transformation of Green Park Tube station is now nearly complete, with three new lifts already providing step free access to the platforms and an attractive new ramped entrance with views of the park now in action. The changes mean customers are already benefiting from improvements being made to this key Olympic interchange well ahead ...
Three construction companies were fined after a worker helping build Arsenal’s Ashburton Grove stadium was injured so badly, his...
New research by the PCS union has revealed that the perception of Civil Servants having gilt pensions compared to...
Three construction companies were fined after a worker helping build Arsenal’s Ashburton Grove stadium was injured so badly, his...
New research by the PCS union has revealed that the perception of Civil Servants having gilt pensions compared to...
London taxi driver members of specialist transport union RMT will be holding a day of protest on Wednesday (9...
Ken Livingstone has launched a new housing campaign for the large number of Londoners who are consistently ignored in...
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