Under both Ken and Boris the board – with a few honourable exceptions – has long been too much of a rubber stamp, committed to little more than ensuring the mayor gets his way, so schemes and policies have tended to get nodded through with little objective scrutiny.
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London Greens publish City Hall manifesto
Over the past few months Ms Berry has pledged to introduce lower fares for outer Londoners, scrap fare zones by 2025, support the creation of a new London Renters Union to fight for tenant rights and build 200,000 new homes.
London Assembly lambast City Hall’s crime team for transparency failures
Despite improvements over the past three years, a new London Assembly report says City Hall and its agencies are still failing to provide Londoners with enough information to properly understand how public money is spent and key decisions are made.
Lib Dems criticise Mayor’s decision to spend another £1m lobbying Govt over Heathrow
The cash is in addition to £5m already spent lobbying against further expansion at Heathrow and promoting the Mayor’s preferred “Boris Island”.
TfL confirms Christmas congestion charge suspension & urges passengers to plan ahead
The annual suspension will make it easier for Londoners to travel through the city while visiting friends and family and take advantage of the festive sales.