Tag archive for ‘Freedom pass’
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City Hall confirms Freedom Pass powers giveaway
City Hall has confirmed yesterday's report that Boris Johnson is to support attempts by London Councils, the group representing the capital’s boroughs, to have TfL's powers to se[...]
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Why is Boris giving away power?
You won't find it mentioned on the GLA or TfL's websites, but Boris Johnson is apparently prepared to give up one of the few powers he has, namely the ability through TfL to determ[...]
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TfL ‘to give up Freedom pass reserve powers’
London Councils, the umbrella group representing the capital's borough councils, formally agreed yesterday to contribute to the funding of the 24 hour Freedom Pass and to guarantee[...]
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24hr freedom pass goes live on January 2nd
Boris Johnson used a visit to Bermondsey this morning to confirm that London’s Freedom Pass holders will be able to benefit from free travel on the capital’s transport network [...]
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Boris announces above inflation fare increase
Boris Johnson has announced a raft of fare increases which will see a single Oyster Pay as You Go bus trip increase to 90p plus higher costs for bus passes and season tickets. Over[...]
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Assembly Sack TravelWatch Chairman
The London Assembly yesterday voted to remove to Brian Cooke from the role of Chairman of London TravelWatch after it found he was in breach of his terms and conditions on employme[...]
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Livingstone Calls For ‘Immediate Implementation of 24/7 Freedom Pass’
Former Mayor of London Ken Livingstone has given the clearest indication yet that he's not about to abandon London politics with a carefully timed intervention on the future of the[...]
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Local Government in London
Local government in the capital is conducted by 32 borough authorities and the City of London. These local authorities are responsible for delivering a range of services including [...]
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Livingstone Urges Londoners ‘Don’t Vote For a Joke’
On the final day of campaigning Ken Livingstone will urge Londoners 'Don't Vote For a Joke – Vote For London' as a million postcards are delivered to households across London.
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Labour Seek To Exploit Johnson’s Freedom Pass Gaffe
Labour are seeking to exploit a gaffe by Boris Johnson's campaign team which led to them releasing a statement of endorsement criticising Johnson's own plans to replace bendy buses[...]
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Boris Backer Calls Extended Freedom Pass Scheme ‘Mad’
Boris Johnson's candidacy for Mayor of London was today endorsed by Brian Cooke, the Chairman of transport watchdog London TravelWatch.
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Boris Repeats Support for Freedom Pass
Boris Johnson has sought to reassure London voters that he supports the Freedom Pass after reports that Labour campaigners have been telling voters that he intends to scrap it.
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Luvvies Pledge Support for Livingstone
Ken Livingstone's campaign team have published a list if 20 prominent figures in entertainment, the arts, and the environmental movement who have pledged to give him their first or[...]
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Johnson Reveals ‘Veterans Pass’ Scheme
Boris Johnson's campaign team have revealed more details of his 'Veteran's Pass' scheme which was announced in today's Sun.
