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City Hall's cure for those hikes in Oyster card, "Rhythm of London" 
Posted on  04-01-2011 09:10:03 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

With record hikes in Oyster card fees, the Congestion charge upto £10 per day today, City Hall today introduces "the sound of Mozart" with a special busking event on January 4th to celebrate the BBC Radio 3's new season The Genius of Mozart.


 
London’s businesses "happy" congestion zone charges in West London scrapped 
Posted on  23-12-2010 08:50:54 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  Travel Desk

Travel Desk

The scrapping of the West London congestion zone has been greeted positively by business groups in London, with the London Chamber of Commerce describing London businesses "happy" with the move.
 
Colin Stanbridge, Chief Executive of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry ...


 
"Peace" breaks out London firefighters accept new shift patterns 
Posted on  23-12-2010 08:41:20 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  City Hall Desk

City Hall Desk

London firefighters have voted to accept the  latest offer, arrived at after mediation by the Resolution Advisory Panel, of 10 ½ hour day shifts and 13 ½ hour night shifts.
The FBU executive member for London, Ian Leahair, said today:

“We’re pleased, of ...

  
City Hall give "go ahead" on Battersea power station redevelopment 
Posted on  23-12-2010 08:39:09 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  City Hall Desk

City Hall Desk

The redevelopment of the iconic Battersea Power Station been given the go ahead by Mayor of London Boris Johnson, bringing closer the prospect of a major extension to the Northern Line, the creation of more than 20 acres of new public space ...


  
London has a new agency "Promote London" 
Posted on  21-12-2010 12:27:26 PM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  City Hall Desk

City Hall Desk

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson today announced a four-year funding deal for a new promotion agency for London, which will bring together the work of the existing agencies for tourism, inward investment, and international students and aims to champion the capital ...

  
City Hall claims London mayor "rewarded" for prudent financial planning 
Posted on  15-12-2010 09:50:23 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

Despite central government funding being cut by 8.4% in some London boroughs like Hackney, Mayor Boris Johnson has claimed that the coalition Government have rewarded his administration’s "prudent financial planning".

In a statement issued yesterday by the Mayors office:

"Londoners have been awarded ...


  
Labour councils face deepest cuts,, Tories wield revenge on years of waste 
Posted on  14-12-2010 11:38:35 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

Tower Hamlets, Newham and Hackney will face annual cuts of 8.9 per cent in their budgets following the announcement by Eric Pickles Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to implement the biggest cut to central government funding since 1945.
 

Overall ...

 
"The world as we know it will change this week" local government cuts "apocalyptic" 
Posted on  13-12-2010 09:35:38 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk

Council leaders across London are bracing themselves for "deep and painful" cuts in central Government funding to be announced by Eric Pickles the Communities Secretary today in Parliament.


In London councils have already started preparing for job losses with Barnet last ...

  
Enfield MP "strongly criticises" Chase Farm downgrade report 
Posted on  03-12-2010 11:30:29 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  News Desk

News Desk
 
Plans to downgrade Chase Farm hospital seem to be moving ahead, despite "strong criticism" of a new report published by the Strategic Co-oridination Group (SGP) which has argued in favour of downgraded the north London hospital.

In May, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley imposed a ...


 
Whose square is it anyway? Getting rid of Parliament protesters? News to me. Boris denies PM claim’s 
Posted on  27-11-2010 01:20:45 AM (GMT +00:00)
Published By  [email protected]

Mayor Boris Johnson has upset Number 10 again, denying the Prime Minster’s claim that they are working on clearing Parliament Square’s protesters ahead of the Royal Wedding.

David Cameron’s claimed during this week’s PMQ’s that he had "many discussions" with the Home Secretary, Mayor and Met ...


  
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