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Labour’s late Mayoral selection risks robbing them of a valuable campaign line

April 23, 2014 - Martin Hoscik

According to the Mail, Boris is poised to announce his return to Parliament at the next General Election, leaving him with an overlapping year during which he’ll serve at both City Hall and in the Commons.

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

Emails confirm TfL is “out of pocket” on Barclays sponsorship deal

April 4, 2014 - Martin Hoscik

Internal emails confirm taxpayers are “out of pocket” on Barclays sponsorship deal and show senior executives discussing providing inaccurate figures in an FOI response.

Filed Under: Comment, Featured Tagged With: Cycle Hire

How TfL uses Enron economics to avoid scrutiny

April 3, 2014 - Martin Hoscik

Transport for London is using Enron economics to block legitimate requests for information about its poor value mobile phone contract in order to hamper journalistic scrutiny.

Filed Under: Comment

Will Rodney the Routemaster leave TfL looking like Plonkers?

March 31, 2014 - Martin Hoscik

Could a children’s book character scupper Transport for London’s attempts to trademark the second choice name of its new bus?

Filed Under: Comment

Boris is making his water cannon decision based on public ignorance and contradictory evidence

March 21, 2014 - Martin Hoscik

Boris’s decision to buy three water cannon for the Met is based on a poll which reveals large numbers of respondents know nothing about the topic while he and the force disagree about who has the final say over their use.

Filed Under: Featured, Martin Hoscik Tagged With: Water Cannon

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