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Ignore the spin, Boris is keeping his water cannon because they’re unsellable scrap

July 15, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Boris is forced to keep the cannon because the chances of finding someone to buy them at a price which lets City Hall and the Met cover their costs are pretty much close to nil.

Filed Under: Comment Tagged With: Water Cannon

Is my Twitter broken or is no-one using Sadiq Khan’s hashtag?

July 13, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Can someone who knows how to use Twitter better than I obviously do carry out a quick search and tell me how many hundreds or thousands of Tweets are out there tagged with #SadiqvZac?

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

Green mayoral hopefuls argue for ‘credible’ campaign to secure status as City Hall’s third biggest party

July 13, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

With more media coverage, renewed interest in multi-party politics, and a ‘clean slate’ election, could London be where the much-hyped ‘Green surge’ finally takes hold?

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

Does the Met understand how to make outsourcing work for Londoners?

July 8, 2015 - John Biggs AM

There have been numerous scandals where outsourcing has been poorly organised, ineffective and costly. But what would be concerning is if the Met decided to outsource to companies with little or no transparency in its dealings.

Filed Under: The London Assembly writes...

By demeaning the Olympic legacy for short-term gain, Labour could cost themselves the Mayoralty

July 4, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

In return for an afternoon in the news and a few more votes in the party’s mayoral selection, Labour’s politicians are writing their opponents’ attacks lines and risk eroding the chances of a second City Hall win.

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

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