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Mayor Johnson in Copenhagen to promote London climate change plan 
Posted on  14-12-2009 11:18:41 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, today (Monday 14 December) travels to Copenhagen to show the rest of the world how London is tackling climate change, helping to create a low carbon economy and tens of thousands of new green jobs.

He will attend the ...


  
Hillan takes the helm at Barnet, first female leader of Barnet Council 
Posted on  11-12-2009 10:17:04 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  John Kaponi

Hillan sends Hanukah wishes to Barnet's Jewish community

By John Kaponi
Editor-in-Chief


The Conservative group in Barnet council, last night elected, Lynne Hillan as new leader following incumbent Mike Freer's decision to stand down, and focus on his parliamentary ...


  
Mayor backs second GLA tax freeze 
Posted on  11-12-2009 12:23:40 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  declan@thelondondailynews.com

Mayor Boris Johnson has backed a second Greater London Authority tax freeze.

Nearly £1billion is raised through City Hall's slice of Londoner's Council Tax bills - it would be the second consecutive 0% increase.

In his 2010 budget report, Boris Johnson called an end to eight ...


  
Enfield politician means “business” 
Posted on  04-12-2009 10:30:08 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  John Kaponi

Ertan Hurer, one of the key players in Enfield council who spearheaded a drive that saw a 20% drop in knife crime in the borough speaks with The London Daily News and outlines his vision for London and what to expect under a Conservative government.

Profile on ...


  
£11bn set to be slashed from Council budgets - Threats to the capital 
Posted on  04-12-2009 10:17:17 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  declan@thelondondailynews.com

The next government will have to slash £11bn from council budgets, according to the Local Government Association.

Major parties are not spelling out where the axe will fall, leading to a "guessing game" with the £105bn annual spend, the LGA's director of finance says.

  

Havering candidate de-selected for Queen "vermin" rant 
Posted on  03-12-2009 01:07:07 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  declan@thelondondailynews.com

Labour has de-selected a Council candidate after he called the Queen "vermin".

Peter White was set for a councillor seat in Havering before comparing the monarch to a parasitic rat-like creature in an online slur.

White was forced to apologise and his political career seems to have ended ...


  
Carbon cutting building scheme endorsement by City Hall 
Posted on  02-12-2009 11:50:48 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk


News Desk
 
 - Leading organisations in London and UK are first to sign up -  

Hospitals, colleges and councils will be helped to cut energy use and save millions off their fuel bills under a major expansion of a climate change programme announced today ...

  
Mayor Johnson wants "hypothecating" for London 
Posted on  01-12-2009 10:34:40 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

Mayor Boris Johnson is calling for a new funding ethos to be introduced for London that follows the example set out by New York, where local taxes are collected specifically for local spending, which would give greater autonomy to City Hall to fund ...


  
Central government funding crucial for London councils 
Posted on  30-11-2009 11:02:11 AM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  City Hall Desk


City Hall Desk


The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and the leader of London Councils, Merrick Cockell, today made an urgent call to government not to disadvantage London in next week’s Pre-Budget Report.

Published today, Investing for Recovery – a new deal ...

  
Barnet leadership bid, Hillan puts name forward 
Posted on  30-11-2009 03:00:00 PM (GMT +01:00)
Published By  News Desk

Deputy leader of Barnet Council Lynn Hillan to stand for leader of Barnet Conservative group, The London Daily News believes the majority of Barnet Conservatives "likely" to back Hillan.

News Desk - Update 13:55 PM

The Deputy Leader of Barnet Council, Lynn Hillan, ...


  
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