With the cold weather taking hold across the capital, Thames Water has called on customers to help it “fight leakage” and report burst or leaking water pipes whenever they spot them. Jerry White, ead of operational control at the company, said the the number of customer-reported leaks had ‘doubled” since last weekend but that advance […]
Met launches Christmas drink and drug driving campaign
Drivers in London are being reminded of the dangers of drink driving over the festive season, with Police urging drivers to leave their car keys at home if they are going out for a drink. The reminder comes as the Met Police launches its annual Christmas crackdown on drunk and drug driving which this year […]
Met seeking neighbourhood policing views
London residents are being asked to take part in a Metropolitan Police survey as part of the force’s review of Safer Neighbourhoods Teams. The Met says the the online survey is part of a review “to find better ways of using current neighbourhood policing resources to meet the needs of the local community.” The review […]
City Hall reveals costs of accountability
The cost of providing written answers to London Assembly Members averages £74.57 according to official figures provided by Mayor of London Boris Johnson.
Public meeting for Assembly ‘night light’ investigation
As part of its investigation into the leaving on of lights in empty buildings continues, Assembly Members on the Environment Committee will tomorrow question a number of witnesses on how building owners could be encouraged to switch off unnecessary lights. The investigation, which was announced earlier this month, is hoping to discover more about why […]



