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		<title>Touch in mid-journey and get lower Oyster fares</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/touch-in-mid-journey-and-get-lower-oyster-fares/20098681</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 12:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Sunday (6th  September 2009) Oyster pay as you go passengers on certain routes will need to 'touch in' mid journey when they change between services. Transport for London say the changes are part of an upgrade that will enable the roll out of pay as you go on National Rail services in London from January 2010. ]]></description>
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		<title>Oyster £3 deposit extended to season tickets</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/oyster-3-deposit-extended-to-season-tickets/20097426</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Transport users in London who purchase Oyster season tickets from 17th May will face a £3 deposit as Transport for London seeks to reduce the environmental and administrative costs of replacing over a million lost and discarded cards each year.]]></description>
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		<title>London LibDems call for one hour bus ticket</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/london-libdems-call-for-one-hour-bus-ticket/20097417</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:54:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberal Democrat politicians in London are calling on Mayor of London Boris Johnson to introduce a new one hour bus ticket that would allow passengers to change buses without paying a new fare.]]></description>
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		<title>Stansted Express signs up to Visitor Oyster Card scheme</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/stansted-express-signs-up-to-visitor-oyster-card-scheme/20096642</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 12:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stansted Express has become the latest outlet for Visitor Oyster Cards. Under a deal announced today, visitors to the capital will able to buy a card pre-loaded with £10 when they purchase their train tickets at Stansted, allowing direct access to the Tube and bus network as soon as they arrive in London.]]></description>
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		<title>TfL announce new Oyster contract</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/tfl-announce-new-oyster-contract/20085304</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Management of the capital’s Oyster card system is to pass to a new contractor with Transport for London taking ownership of the Oyster brand in a deal which TfL says will deliver “significant” savings for London.]]></description>
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		<title>Boris announces above inflation fare increase</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/boris-announces-above-inflation-fare-increase/20081432</link>
		<comments>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/boris-announces-above-inflation-fare-increase/20081432#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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. Overall fares will increase by six per cent in 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Raiding the 12 and short thoughts</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/raiding-the-12-and-short-thoughts/20081298</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Hoscik</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Catching a number 12 bus from the Elephant and Castle yesterday I witnessed what can only be described as a series of raids by ticket inspectors, accompanied by florescent clad PSCOs and Police.]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor Cancels Oyster Contract</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/mayor-cancels-oyster-contract/20081281</link>
		<comments>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/mayor-cancels-oyster-contract/20081281#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:53:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boris Johnson has terminated Transport for London's £100m a year contract  with TranSys, the company which operates the capital's Oyster card.]]></description>
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		<title>Crossrail Bill Clears Parliament</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/crossrail-bill-clears-parliament/2008104</link>
		<comments>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/crossrail-bill-clears-parliament/2008104#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plans for the Crossrail project took a major step forward this week when the when the enabling legislation completed its Parliamentary process and received Royal Assent on Tuesday night.]]></description>
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		<title>Mayor Vows To Support Post Office Campaigners</title>
		<link>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/mayor-vows-to-support-post-office-campaigners/20081233</link>
		<comments>http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/mayor-vows-to-support-post-office-campaigners/20081233#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greater London Authority's application for a judicial review of post office closures in the capital has been rejected by the High Court prompting Mayor Boris Johnson to call on the Government to save the threatened branches.]]></description>
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