The 100 metres long machines were built by NFM Technologies in central France and will undergo factory testing before being dismantled and shipped to Battersea where they’ll be re-assembled.
City Hall Tories call on Fire Brigade to develop smartphone app
A new report published by Tony Arbour AM says a dedicated app developed for the brigade could be used to “quickly direct the most appropriate response” to the incident, with video also being of potential help in investigating the incident’s cause.
Liberal Democrats brand Sadiq Khan’s £1.9bn fares giveaway a “risk” to Crossrail 2
Chancellor George Osborne is expected to use next week’s budget statement to announce some government funding for preparatory work but City Hall insiders confirm TfL will be asked to make a significant contribution, with some sources suggesting the agency could be asked to fund up to £80m.
Ministers urged to approve Crossrail 2 – provided Londoners pay at last half of scheme’s £27bn bill
London’s proposed Crossrail 2 rail link “should be taken forward as a priority” according to the National Infrastructure Commission, the body set-up by ministers to assess the country’s longterm infrastructure needs.
Boris rejects calls to “compromise” over 13 axed fire engines
Mayor Boris Johnson has rejected calls to reach a “compromise” over the fate of 13 fire engines which are due to be axed as part of budget cuts.
