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Goldsmith welcomes Home Secretary’s clampdown on illegal knife sales

March 14, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Earlier this year Goldsmith met with Home Secretary Theresa May to urge action after his campaign was able to buy a so-called ‘Zombie Killer’ online without having to pass any age validation checks.

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

Greens pledge tough action to clean up London’s polluted air

March 14, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

If elected to succeed Boris Johnson, Ms Berry says she would “immediately” begin consultation on dropping the ULEZ in favour of a London-wide scheme which would operate alongside new traffic demand management scheme which would replace the Congestion Charge. 

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

Goldsmith urges Green-minded voters to back the “lifelong environmentalist” in May’s mayoral contest

March 11, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Zac Goldsmith today told green-minded voters that the choice at this year’s mayoral contest was “between a lifelong environmentalist with a record of delivery or Sadiq Khan, who has never shown any interest in the environment in his time as an MP”.

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London’s Greens guaranteed at least 2 City Hall election broadcasts

March 11, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Ofcom has ruled that London’s Greens are entitled to two party election broadcasts during the run-up to this year’s Mayor of London and London Assembly elections.

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Liberal Democrats brand Sadiq Khan’s £1.9bn fares giveaway a “risk” to Crossrail 2

March 10, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Chancellor George Osborne is expected to use next week’s budget statement to announce some government funding for preparatory work but City Hall insiders confirm TfL will be asked to make a significant contribution, with some sources suggesting the agency could be asked to fund up to £80m.

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