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James Cleverly
James Cleverly posted a blog entry
So that's how she wants to play it!
The MP for Redditch (voted in by 0 Londoners) wants to freeze out the Mayor of London (voted in by over 1,000,000 Londoners)...
 
Fabienne
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Londonist: What's The Fuss Over The Bendy Bus?
Fans of the bendy bus, be of good cheer. The voice of London's transport users, TravelWatch, has concluded there is no case for scrapping bendy buses on some of our busiest routes after its public meeting last week.
 
Manny Road
Manny Road posted a blog entry
Bolton Wanderers Hall of Shame #5: The Met Police
Throwing out disabled Bolton Wanderers fans at Upton Park was cowardly…The small matter of policing a football match...
 
pierinux
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la polizia è razzista. a londra però
Il sindaco di Londra ha deciso di avviare un’inchiesta all’interno della Metropolitan Police-New Scotland Yard dopo...
 
JD
JD posted a blog entry
Cripes, Boris, it's Susie Dent again
From Thursday's thelondonpaper:According to experts, 2008 has already given the English language more than 100 new words,...
 
James Cleverly
James Cleverly posted a blog entry
Breathtaking hypocracy over Sir Ian Blair
My morning with Ken turned out to be much less confrontational than I thought. We disagreed on a number of points, agreed on...
 
<em>daithaic</em>
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A Metropolitan Police Commissioner for London
Britain's most senior policeman was forced out of office by a Conservative mayor of London yesterday, provoking a political crisis over control of the country's largest police force.
A Bus for London.
The best view of the top of Nelson’s Column could soon be from the upper deck of a sleek open-platform bus being proposed to replace the much loved Routemaster. The design, by Foster & Partners, features a glass ceiling and an uninterrupted view from...
 
<em>daithaic</em>
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A Metropolitan Police Commissioner for London
Sir Ian Blair - Bring it on!Britain's most senior policeman was forced out of office by a Conservative mayor of London...
 
<em>daithaic</em>
daithaic posted a blog entry
A Bus for London.
Foster & Partners New RoutemasterThe best view of the top of Nelson’s Column could soon be from the upper deck of a sleek...
8 days ago DaithaiC | Topics: Transport, London Mayor, Bendy Buses, TfL
 
Tim Roll-Pickering
Tim Roll-Pickering posted a blog entry
Devolved power - or half power?
The news of Sir Ian Blair's departure has provoked a political row over who can "hire and fire" the head of the Metropolitan...
 
kevinjdavis
kevinjdavis posted a blog entry
Blair is out
Ian Blair has never been my favourite Police Commissioner and he should have gone a considerable time ago. The fact he has gone...
 
Tony Sharp
Tony Sharp posted a blog entry
Labour politicised Ian Blair resignation
Labour sought to make political capital out of Sir Ian Blair's resignation last night. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith attacked...
 
<em>neil.reddin</em>
neil.reddin posted a blog entry
Goodbye Mr. Blair (The Sequel)
So now the other Blair has gone, after failing to receive the support of Mayor Boris Johnson. Livingstone has decried the move...
 
James Cleverly
James Cleverly posted a blog entry
Sir Ian Blair's resignation
There is very little detail that I can add to the mass of information now floating around. That said I have heard a couple of...
 
Entropicon
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Boris makes important person resign
BBC NEWS | UK | Met chief Sir Ian Blair resignsApparently it is because he lost the backing of London Mayor Boris Johnson....
 
duckorange
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On pointless signage
On pointless signage"Eversley", said the sign as I crossed over into Hampshire, "Litter Free Parish".Oh, how very...
 
<em>neil.reddin</em>
neil.reddin posted a blog entry
Now Now, Girls
Boris has just described Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as a “monosyllabic Austrian cyborg”. I’m...
 
James Cleverly
James Cleverly posted a blog entry
Flags, flags, flags
I was at the Olympic flag raising ceremony this morning, the weather stayed clear and fine with just enough wind to make sure...
 
Jonny
Jonny posted a blog entry
Loving Links
1. Official Google blog - The future of mobileThe future of mobile according to Google2. Technorati - State of the...
 
<em>timothy.mcloughlin</em>
timothy.mcloughlin posted a blog entry
Boris and bendy buses
Since the GLA's Labour group garnered a pro-bendy bus article in Monday's Evening Standard article, Boris Johnson has...
17 days ago Tim McLoughlin | Topics: Boris Johnson
 
<em>daithaic</em>
daithaic posted a blog entry
Bendy Update
From the London Evening Standard 23rd September 2008Boris: Bendy buses will be gone from streets by 2015Martin Bentham, Home...
 
<em>timothy.mcloughlin</em>
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Boris cuts bus capacity in London
I was pleased to see that the GLA's Labour Assembly members agree with my concerns about Mayor Johnson's decision to start...
18 days ago Tim McLoughlin | Topics: TfL, Boris Johnson
 
Si Jobling
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Mayor sees London as 'wi-fi city'
Crazy major Boris Johnson is at it again, this time pushing the idea of making London an "always online" city, giving Wifi access to all. The suggestion Gordon Brown is giving away £700 computer vouchers to children without internet is...
 
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<em>daithaic</em>
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Long Ago (OK, It was only this time last year!)
Boris Johnson has vowed that his first act as Mayor of London will be to scrap bendy buses and replace them with a modern-day Routemaster. Mr Johnson said that the controversial buses were abused by fare dodgers and highly dangerous to cyclists.
 
<em>daithaic</em>
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Long, Long Ago (OK, It was only this time last year!)
Boris Johnson has vowed that his first act as Mayor of London will be to scrap bendy buses and replace them with a modern-day...
 
<em>neil.reddin</em>
neil.reddin posted a blog entry
Boris Talks Cobblers
I’ve been somewhat busy the last few days, so am only just catching up on the other stories around the blogosphere. Rather...
 
matthewktabor
matthewktabor posted a blog entry
I Love the Brits, I Love Them Not
I was thinking earlier today [as I fried 12oz. of bacon and topped it with sharp cheddar, which I write to induce "Americans...
 
<em>timothy.mcloughlin</em>
timothy.mcloughlin posted a blog entry
Mayor's question time
Boris is cutting capacity on London's key bus routes.Interesting notes from the Boris Johnson's recent Mayor's question...
24 days ago Tim McLoughlin | Topics: TfL, Boris Johnson