Thursday, March 18, 2010

AMs call on Mayor to write to c-charge dodging embassies

AMs call on Mayor to write to c-charge dodging embassies

December 9, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · 2 Comments 

London Assembly members have called on Boris Johnson to ask US President Barack Obama and other heads of state responsible for embassies with outstanding Congestion Charge fines to explain their refusal to pay to Londoners.

Sale of US Embassy announced

Sale of US Embassy announced

November 3, 2009 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

The US State Department has agreed to sell the current London embassy building to the Doha-based Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company.

US Embassy listed by Government

US Embassy listed by Government

October 22, 2009 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

The US Embassy in Grosvenor Square has been granted Grade II status after a recommendation by English Heritage on the basis that the building has “special interest in a national context”.

Call for C-charge dodging Governments to explain themselves to Londoners

Call for C-charge dodging Governments to explain themselves to Londoners

October 8, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · 2 Comments 

Boris Johnson is being asked to invite US President Barak Obama and other heads of state responsible for embassies with outstanding Congestion Charge payments and fines to explain their refusal to pay to Londoners.

Johnson: We’re still chasing US Embassy for unpaid C-charge

Johnson: We’re still chasing US Embassy for unpaid C-charge

September 16, 2009 by Martin Hoscik · 9 Comments 

Denying recent press reports, Boris Johnson says Transport for London continues to chase embassies who are withholding Congestion Charge fees and penlaties.

New US Ambassador arrives in London

August 17, 2009 by Staff · Leave a Comment 

Louis Susman, the new U.S. Ambassador to the UK, arrived in London this morning to officially take up his new post. Susman said he was “ready to get to work on issues such as our mission in Afghanistan, climate change and the global economic recovery, which are important to all of us.”

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