mayor of london

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Changes To Policing In London

From today, the Mayor is directly accountable for the police’s performance.

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Boris No Longer Mayor, According To Lonely Planet

Free Best in Travel 2012 app deposes Boris Johnson.

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Boris: Only Gloomadon Poppers Worry About Olympics Transport

Mayor compares fears about traffic gridlock to the Millennium Bug.

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Crossrail Trains To Be Supplied Under PFI

Government turns down Boris’s request to let TfL buy them.

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Boris Johnson: Estuary Airport Would Bring Economic Benefits

Speech today makes some startling claims about how London’s air capacity is damaging the city. Too startling?

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Boris Johnson Calls Head Of UK Stats Body “Labour Stooge”

Questions about the Mayor’s ‘dodgy reoffending stats’ have him rattled.

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Mentoring Scheme In Trouble

The Mayor’s mentoring scheme for black boys is beset by delays, while he himself wrestles with an identity problem.

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Mayor’s ‘Misleading’ Stats

Boris has been accused of misleading MPs over reoffending rates at Feltham.

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City Hall Hits Its Credit Limit

Unexpected borrowing of £110m this year means City Hall has reached its credit limit: and London’s in for £10m a year repayments.

Fast forward a year's time

Work Starts On New Black Cultural Centre In Brixton

Renovated building to house the history of black Britain.

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TfL Raiding Rail Budget To Pay For Thames Cable Car

TfL are hoping to get the estimated £60m cost back through other channels, all to move an estimated 2740 people per day.