Ken Livingstone has claimed the results of City Hall’s annual survey echoes the message Londoners he’s hearing Londoners as he prepares for next year’selection. The 2011 survey has seen the percentage of Londoners calling for lower fares increase from 36% in 2009 to 48%. Since taking control of City Hall in 2008, Mayor Boris Johnson […]
Londoners call for lower fares in City Hall’s annual survey
The number of Londoners associating the Mayor of London with policing in the capital has fallen since Boris Johnson came to office according to the latest Annual London Survey. The number of those who say they feel “very safe” remains at 31%, with a further 47% saying they feel “fairly safe” while 64% say they […]
Review of BBC Parliament announced
The BBC Trust has announced a review of the corporation’s Parliament channel which broadcasts live and recorded coverage of the UK’s political bodies including the Mayor’s appearances before the London Assembly.
Visit London pensions: ‘Mayor failed to secure promotional funding’
Boris Johnson secured no Government funding for promoting the capital despite promising to mount a “Stalingrad-like” defence of his budgets according to evidence heard by the London Assembly this morning.
RMT reject revised pay offer
The RMT tube union has rejected a revised five-year pay offer from London Underground. The offer, announced by LU earlier this month, would give staff a 4.5% pay increase this year and a rise of inflation (RPI) plus 0.25 per cent in each of the next four years.
