Apparently the LibDems have offered any of their youth members £10 towards travel costs if they help at the Bromley by-election sparking an interesting discussion of what constitutes paid campaign work taking over on Iain Dale’s diary Given the size of Eric Forth’s majority at the last General Election one wonders why either Labour or […]
Parties in Glass Houses…
On his blog Welsh AM Peter Black laments the selection process of Plaid Cymru which sees female candidates placed ahead of male ones in order to address the gender imbalance. It’s curious to see any LibDem attacking other parties for trying to ensure fair representation given that in London the party have done nothing to […]
Rise in Bus Passenger – A Job Well Done
Yesterday the Public Accounts Committee lavished praised on Ken Livingstone and Transport for London (TfL) for their “commitment” in increasing bus usage within the capital. It is praise well deserved. Outside the capital usage has fallen by 7% whereas “London has seen bus usage increase by 32% over recent years” with over 6 million passenger […]
UAE Embassy to Settle Congestion Charge Backlog
The United Arab Emirates has agreed that their London based diplomats will in future pay the Congestion Charge.
Ken Delights The Media Again
Today’s news bulletins and papers have once again devoted acres of coverage to the utterances of London Mayor Ken Livingstone.