Commons Snow Report: Boris failed to show leadership

A new report from the House of Commons Transport Committee into February’s snowfalls which resulted in he capital’s bus services being suspended accuses Mayor of London Boris Johnson of a “lack of leadership” in his handling of the issue.

Boris has no need to answer MP’s questions

It seems some people are getting very excited about Boris Johnson’s appearance in front of the Commons Transport Committee, but while the media focus on yet another storm in a tea cup, I’m left wondering what Boris was doing there in the first place.

London Assembly publish snow report

London could have recovered faster from last month’s snow storms had coordination between boroughs, Transport for London and the emergency services been better, a new report from the London Assembly finds.

Assembly to investigate snow transport “chaos”

Members of the London Assembly are to quiz officials from Transport for London over the “chaos” caused by the capital’s transport network failing to cope with Monday’s bad weather.

London’s buses finally leave the garage

After a day of being confined to their garages owing to the failures of London’s borough councils to grit the capital’s streets, most of London’s bus fleet made a welcome return to the roads today.

Labour question decision to cancel bus services

On a day which has seen the majority of London bus routes suspended, Labour’s deputy leader on the London Assembly has called for an investigation into the decision not to run services.

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