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Sian Berry selected as Green Party’s 2020 candidate for London Mayor

February 14, 2019 - Martin Hoscik

The contest will mark Berry’s third attempt at the mayoralty having stood in both 2008 and 2016, when she also successfully stood as a London Assembly member.

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London Underground introduce new ‘Here to Help’ vests to boost staff visibility

February 12, 2019 - Martin Hoscik

The reversible vests combine the standard orange high visibility version with a red version featuring a ‘Here to Help’ message on the back and have been introduced after London TravelWatch called for improvements to customer service.

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Government awards London £7m for new electric buses

February 8, 2019 - Martin Hoscik

The capital is the biggest beneficiary of a Department for London scheme which will fund a total of 263 new ultra low emission buses across England and Wales.

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Are TfL bosses spinning their own Board a happy tale?

February 8, 2019 - Martin Hoscik

Some London Assembly Members and other interested parties have starting questioning whether increased pushback by the Board has led to changes in the way information is presented by TfL managers.

Filed Under: News

Belief that London already gets more than its fair share of public funding could make it hard to boost capital’s budgets

February 7, 2019 - Martin Hoscik

A clear majority of the public believe London gets more than its fair share of Government spending according to a new survey conducted by YouGov, suggesting ministers may find it easy to resist Mayor Sadiq Khan’s push to secure greater public spending in the capital.

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