London Assembly Member Mike Tuffrey sets out Liberal Democrat’s plan for making The Big Switch and turning all London’s buses and taxis electric by 2020.
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Getting the Liberal Democrat message to the local and national electorate
Brian Haley, one of four contenders hoping to become the Liberal Democrat candidate for Mayor of London, writes on the need to send out an inclusive message in next year’s campaign. The Liberal Democrat Party can be proud that each of our four Mayoral contestants has such excellent qualifications for the post. The one thing […]
Ignorance may sometimes be bliss, but not when it comes to the Congestion Charge.
In January, I signed up to the autopay scheme. It seemed like a great idea, and until today I thought it was. This morning, however, I received Penalty Charge Notice TF47548233 in the post. Since I’m not supposed to have to pay the charge manually, I was puzzled. I’ve now spoken to two people to […]
Cuts threaten London’s road safety success
Jenny Jones, London Assembly Member and Green Party 2012 Mayoral candidate, warns reducing spending on road safety schemes could reverse the capital’s trend of reducing road accidents and fatalities.
Behind the spin, the Mayor’s hybrid bus figures don’t add up
As London Mayor Boris Johnson announces additional hybrid buses for the capital, Darren Johnson looks back at the Mayor’s earlier promise to have more than 350 hybrids on London’s roads by March 2011.
