The decision to accept sponsorship from high interest loans company Wonga.com for London’s free New Year’s Eve travel has led to calls for a code of ethics governing for future sponsorship and advertising deals.
AMs accused of ‘gagging’ Tory over Tube strikes
Labour, Green and Liberal Democrat members of the London Assembly have been accused of ‘gagging’ Conservative colleague Richard Tracey by refusing to hear a motion tabled by him concerning Tube strikes on the day of the Royal wedding.
AMs call for pay rise for City Hall’s lowest paid
London Assembly Members have unanimously called on City Hall Chief Executive Leo Boland to revisit an across the board pay freeze and implement a “modest” increase for the Greater London Authority’s lowest paid staff.
City Hall gains control of Royal Parks
Control of London’s eight Royal Parks is to pass to the Greater London Authority, Tourism Minister John Penrose confirmed today.
Consultation opens on new Crossrail levy
Details of a new levy on “most new developments” granted planning approval from Spring 2012 which will provide part of London’s share of the Crossrail funding have been published for consultation by City Hall. Under proposals published yesterday there will be three geographic tiers of levy: £50 per square metre for developments in Camden, City […]
