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Sadiq Khan will bravely take on the Met…by parroting the Commissioner’s own words

July 24, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

After all his noise about Boris being a ‘red carpet’ and ‘part-time’ mayor Londoners might have expected the reluctant MP to bother doing some basic research.

Filed Under: 2016 London Elections, Comment Tagged With: 2016 London Elections

London’s economy is at risk from climate chaos

July 23, 2015 - Jenny Jones

London’s interdependence with economies elsewhere in the world means substantial risk is ‘imported’ through the financial services sector and international supply chains. Yet these risks are poorly understood in the capital.

Filed Under: Comment, The London Assembly writes...

For London Tories the choice should be between star power and experience, not gender and ethnicity

July 20, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

While Stephen Greenhalgh may lack Zac’s fame and built-in cross-party appeal, he has something no other candidate can boast: executive experience within City Hall. In this race he’s the voice of experience.

Filed Under: 2016 London Elections, Comment Tagged With: 2016 London Elections

Londoners could be in danger from the con that is the ‘Boris Bus’

July 20, 2015 - Christian Wolmar

As well as posing a safety risk, the buses are not operating in the environmentally friendly way that was promised because the batteries which are supposed to provide the vehicles’ hybrid power are frequently failing.

Filed Under: Comment

Jonathan Bartley: In 2016 London’s Greens must show they’ve come of age

July 16, 2015 - Jonathan Bartley

I want a transition from big business to small, from the national to the local, from dependence on financial services to growth in digital, engineering and green high-tech manufacturing industries, from low paid insecure jobs to good jobs Londoners can build a life on.

Filed Under: 2016 London Elections, Comment Tagged With: 2016 London Elections

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