A new weekend cocktail bar has opened at Altitude 360º, the indoor viewing gallery located at the top of London’s iconic Millbank Tower. Launched last Friday, The London Sky Bar will run from 6.30pm until late every Friday and Saturday offering guests unrivalled views across the capital while they enjoy their drinks to a soundtrack […]
Contactless fares to be rolled out across London transport network
Transport for London has confirmed plans to upgrade the capital’s Oyster system to allow payment to allow contactless payment across the “entire transport network” with a compatible bank or credit card.
Existing senior City Hall staff in line for Head of Paid Service role
Existing senior staff at City Hall are being invited to apply for the post of Head of Paid Service which has become vacant after a review found the post of Greater London Authority Chief Executive was no longer needed.
Mayor’s budget passed at ill-tempered London Assembly session
Boris Johnson’s 2011/12 budget was approved this morning at an ill-tempered meeting of the London Assembly during which one Assembly Member was expelled from the meeting having ignored warnings about his conduct.
British Library explores history and impact of the census
To coincide with the 2011 census, the British Library is holding a free exhibition the history, reasons and social impact behind the UK’s population count.