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Supporters of Brian Coleman spoke of the "overwhelming" support amongst local Conservative party members, in last nights decision to re-elect the controversial Conservative politician to stand in the 2012 London Assembly elections.  Coleman will contest the Barnet and Camden seat in the 2011 ...

Mayor Boris Johnson has unveiled plans for a Thames Gateway regeneration body which will in some part make up for the loss of the London Development Agency.

The strategic partnership as one of a raft of new bodies set to be responsible for regeneration and public assets in London, ...

"It was quite clear criminal acts took place during the demonstrations" - Sir Paul Stephenson Commissioner Metropolitan Police

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Sir Paul Stephenson faced the Metropolitan Police Authority panel at City Hall today to respond to criticism that police charged student protestors on horseback, ...

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David Burrowes MP for Enfield and Southgate in a speech to the House of Commons underlined his commitment to prevent the spreading of the "super bug" or clostridium difficile (C diff) from hospitals in his constituency and in London generally.  

The government ...

Islington is the latest London council to embark on a 'puritan drive' by banning lap dancing clubs.

The borough has four sex shops, three adult cinemas and five lap dancing clubs and wants to bar any more clubs offering "sex encounters".

The local authorities insist the ban is not ...

- Mayor Johnson lobbies for clocks to not go back one hour

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London's economy could be boosted if the clocks weren't turned back this weekend, a new study published by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has found.  The GLA Economics ...

Mayor Boris Johnson has warned of "Kosovoan style" emmigration from London if controversial housing benefit changes are implemented.

The highly charged accusation came a day after MP Chris Bryant spoke of "sociogical cleansing" of the capital - something Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg called deeply offensive language to victims of ...

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- easyCouncil architect finds suspect device at office

Mike Freer conservative MP for Finchley and Golders Green discovered a suspect package outside of his constituency office in Finchley prompting his staff to call the bomb squad to defuse the ...