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Tory Mayoral hopeful and Boris aide says City Hall must not “continue to fleece” fare-payers

September 10, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Stephen Greenhalgh, Boris Johnson’s deputy mayor for policing and a contender to replace him next May, accused the mayor of ‘fleecing’ public transport users.

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

It’s time for Boris to remind everyone he’s still the boss

September 3, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Boris has been far too quiet of late and it’s created room for political opponents, would-be successors and even disloyal officials to diminish his record, ignore his achievements and, in some cases, even bend the truth.

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

Greens name Sian Berry as 2016 Mayoral candidate

September 2, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Berry was one of six contenders vying for the party’s nomination and is the first candidate to be named by the four parties currently represented at City Hall.

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

Jowell can be both a Peer and Mayor provided Londoners always come first

August 28, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Some have sought to portray Jowell’s acceptance of a Peerage as ‘proof’ that she knows she can’t win Labour’s nomination battle or beat Zac Goldsmith.

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

All Mayoral runners should adopt Sadiq’s transparency vow

August 28, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Yesterday’s vow by Sadiq Khan to force City Hall contractors to comply with FOI laws is a good example of how London can lead the way in opening up Government.

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

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