• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

MayorWatch

London News and Comment

  • NEWS

Minister launches savage attack on Johnson’s draft London Plan

January 19, 2010 - Martin Hoscik

Government Ministers have used their response to Boris Johnson’s Draft London Plan, to make their strongest attack yet on the Mayor’s policies for meeting the housing needs of Londoners.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

Boris and Labour clash over affordable housing claims

January 14, 2010 - Martin Hoscik

Labour have accused Boris Johnson of claiming credit for delivering homes initiated before he took office. The accusation was made after the Mayor visited a new housing development in Charlton on Thursday morning.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

Darren Johnson announces 2010 Worst Planning Decision shortlist

January 13, 2010 - Staff

Four of Mayor Boris Johnson’s most controversial planning decisions are in the running for London Assembly Member Darren Johnson’s annual “worst planning decision” award. The Green Party AM gives the award, an inscribed breeze-block, for the planning decision he considers to be the most damaging, in parallel to the Mayor’s London Planning Awards.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

Assembly Members accuse Johnson of “recycling announcements”

November 3, 2009 - Martin Hoscik

Boris Johnson has been accused of “recycling announcements” after his office today released a statement claiming he has “asked for an audit of land owned across the GLA family” to identify potential sites for new homes. Appearing before the London Assembly in July, Johnson told Liberal Democrat Assembly Member Mike Tuffrey that an audit of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

Mayor should ‘make clear’ stance on local planning decisons

October 8, 2009 - Staff

Boris Johnson should ‘make clear’ when he’ll declare a planning application “strategically important enough” to overrule local councillors according to Green Party AM Jenny Jones.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Affordable Housing

« Previous Page
Next Page »

RECENT UPDATES

Tube and rail users to benefit from Oyster weekly fares cap

Mayor and TfL call on ministers to help plug funding gap

Tube to get full mobile phone coverage from 2024

TfL says Direct Vision Standard is already making HGVs safer for London road users




POPULAR

City Hall to move to Docklands as Mayor seeks to raise £55m for frontline services

‘Concern’ over TfL’s ability to deliver major projects in wake of Crossrail cost overruns

City Hall halts London Overground ticket office closures but many will still see opening hours reduced

Transport for London confirms bus cuts will go ahead despite passenger opposition

Copyright © 2025 · Terms of Use · Privacy Policy