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TfL reject Mayoral hopeful’s claims that axing night buses would save money

March 16, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Stephen Greenhalgh, deputy mayor for policing and crime and a contender to become the Tory 2016 Mayoral candidate, has proposed axing night time “ghost buses” in order to slash costs at Transport for London.

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

Jowell calls for mandatory London minimum wage

March 16, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Tessa Jowell, the front-runner to become Labour’s candidate for Mayor, has called for the introduction of a higher mandatory minimum wage in London.

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

Norris tips Zac Goldsmith for Mayoral bid

March 12, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Speaking at the MIPIM real estate exhibition, Mr Norris said he expected the Richmond Park MP to seek the Tory nomination in the race to succeed Boris Johnson as Mayor.

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

Andrew Adonis throws weight behind Tessa Jowell’s Mayoral bid

February 19, 2015 - Martin Hoscik

Speaking to the Evening Standard, Lord Adonis said: “Tessa Jowell’s track record of planning and leading the 2012 Olympics shows that she has got that spirit and all of the qualities to be an outstanding mayor.”

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

Five hurdles the Tory mayoral candidate must clear

February 10, 2015 - Alex Crowley

Whoever becomes the Tory mayoral candidate is going to face the fight of their career, so it’s worth knowing what hurdles lie ahead in order to judge who has the legs to clear them.

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

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