London Assembly Chair and Liberal Democrat AM Dee Doocey is join the House of Lords as one of a new intake of Peers announced by Downing Street this morning.
AMs call for improved transport access
A lack of step-free access at tube and rail stations and bus stops which don’t meet full accessibility criteria are excluding “more than one in 10 Londoners” from public transport services.
Crossrail station designs go on display
Final designs for eight Crossrail stations were unveiled yesterday as Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Rail Minister Theresa Villiers opened a new public exhibition giving Londoners their first sight of scheme’s scale and design.
MPs “could” investigate cab licensing in London
A new enquiry by MPs into the licensing of taxis and Private Hire vehicles “could” be extended to cover taxi and mini cabs in London.
Greens call on Mayor to “step up pressure” on Living Wage
A leading London Assembly Member has called on Mayor of London Boris Johnson to “step up the pressure” on central and local Government to adopt the London Living Wage for public sector and departmental contract workers in the capital. Green party AM Darren Johnson made his call on the day Mayor Johnson announced that a […]
