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Lib Dems say Boris has “failed to tackle” homelessness as number of families in temporary accommodation rises

March 23, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Data released today by the Department of Communities and Local Government also reveals that 5,160 London households are now classed as homeless, up from 4,700 the previous quarter and 4,690 in the final quarter of 2014.

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

Zac Goldsmith pledges to help councils and communities scrutinise property developers

March 23, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Zac Goldsmith today pledged to subject developers to “the bright light of public scrutiny” by forcing them to publish the financial assumptions which underpin each housing scheme.

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

Goldsmith forced to defend “stereotypical and patronising” campaign flyers following Tory councillor’s attack

March 23, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Over the past few weeks Goldsmith’s team has delivered thousands of leaflets with messages crafted to address what they claim to be concerns within London’s BME communities.

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

Zac and Sadiq confirm they’ll quit the Commons if elected Mayor

March 22, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Although the law allows the Mayor to also serve as an MP, both men have said they would want to devote their “full” attention to the mayoralty and tackling London’s problems.

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

Greens demand policy compromises from Zac and Sadiq in return for 2nd preference votes

March 21, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

London’s Greens are to demand that Zac Goldsmith and Sadiq Khan sign-up to four “red lines” ahead of a decision on whether to endorse either’s mayoral bid.

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

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