Being Human stars Russell Tovey and Lenora Crichlow are taking part in Transport for London’s latest campaign to encourage teenagers to be safe on the Capital’s roads.
MPA consults on changes to ‘stop and account’ rules
Londoners are being asked for their views on the future of “stop and account” rules under which police officers or PCSOs have to record details of any occasion on which they stop a member of the public and require them to explain “why they are in a particular place, why they are carrying something or why they are behaving in a particular way.”
Fire Brigade takes safety message to Twitter
Londoners wishing to keep up to date with the latest information on major fires and emergency incidents can now do so via the London Fire Brigade’s recently launched Twitter account. The Brigade says it will use the social networking site to keep Londoners and the media informed during major incidents, including the impact of any […]
TV series prompts Thames safety warning
Londoners are being reminded of the potential dangers of walking on the Thames foreshore after a new TV series featured people looking for historic artefacts on the banks of the river. Officials at the Port of London Authority say they welcome the fact that the ‘Mud Men’ series “is enabling more people to share in […]
Olympic landlords offered free tax advice
Homeowners and commercial letting agents hoping to cash-in on the expected London 2012 Olympics rental boom are being invited to attend a free tax advice workshop being hosted by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). HMRC says the event, which tales place on Friday 11 March 2011, is the first of its kind and is aimed […]