The money would sit alongside the appointment of a ‘Retail Tsar’ to champion the work of independent retailers. Creation of the role has been backed by more than 28,000 people who signed a change.org petition.
The Tory vision for estate regeneration in London
If you want to see how Cameron’s ‘blitz’ on ‘sink estates’ will play out in London you need look no further than Barnet where some of the largest-scale regeneration and development has been taking place.
Uber denies auto-opting drivers into letter condemning Goldsmith’s proposed clampdown
Uber has denied claims that it automatically opted drivers into a letter lobbying mayoral hopeful Zac Goldsmith not to toughen up the rules under which private hire firms operate.
Boris tells Tory activists: ‘Back Zac or see the marxists dismantle my legacy’
Boris Johnson tonight warned Conservative party activists that failing to back Zac Goldsmith in the forthcoming mayoral election would leave them looking on for four years while “marxists” dismantled his legacy.
Campaigners call for new mayor to include disabled Londoners’ needs in all policy-making
Campaigners are calling on the next mayor to ensure that the views and needs of London’s 1.2 million disabled residents are properly included in City Hall’s decision making.
