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I've already had my sweetest dreams (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
From here 17/10/2005 £170,000 Flat 4, 243 Southwark Park Road, Southwark, London, Greater London, SE16 3TS 15/02/2006 £210,000 Flat 4, 243 Southwark Park Road, Southwark, London, Greater London, SE16 3TS From here 02/10/2008 Flat 4, 243 Southwark Park Road, Southwark, London, Greater London, SE16 3TS First Bid: £110,000 Last Bid: £113,000 Reserve: £140,000 Status: Unsold. Ho hum. The Bank of England...
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ConservativeHome's YourPlatform (Free subscription) | 27/09/2008
JP Floru is a City of Westminster Councillor and Prospective European Parliamentary Candidate for London 2009. On 7 August Russia invaded Georgia. Within 5 days it looked as if the whole country would be overrun. Sarkozy, holder of the six...
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Telegraph Blogs : Guests (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
Sometimes, all a girl wants to do is smoke a fag in peace. A filthy habit: Council officials are clamping down on 'butt litter' In the City of Westminster, that is almost impossible. A colleague and I just stepped outside for a quick cigarette. We were joined by five council workers handing out £80 fines to people caught dr...
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Mondo Visione (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Neel Akash Uberoi of Kenley, Surrey, date of birth 22 August 1947 and Matthew Francis Uberoi of Kenley, Surrey, date of birth 12 December 1984 were today charged at City of Westminster Magistrates Court with 17 counts of insider dealing, contrary to section 52 of the Criminal Justice Act 1993.
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Coxsoft Art News (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
According to BBC News, the fashion industry brings £1 billion into the UK economy. So why is it that London Fashion Week - now in full strut - needs to be subsidized by council-tax payers in Greater London? I see no reason why I should pay for millionaire pop stars' spoilt daughters with soppy names like Peaches to enjoy the show. Come on, Bouncy Boris, if the industry is so lucrative, why give it...
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New York Habitat Blog (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
When the sun is out, there’s no better escape from city life than Greenwich, London—just a relaxing twenty-minute ride on the scenic Docklands Light Railway from the center of town, yet it feels like a world away from the city’s non-stop pace. Fortunately, Greenwich also has many good spots to step in out of the [...]
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
Boris Johnson has plans to save millions of pounds by shedding about 100 jobs. The Mayor of London also said that he would freeze the council tax raised by the Greater London Authority.
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Telegraph Blogs : Guests (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
In this morning's Daily Mail, Ben Brogan previews today's announcement by London Mayor Boris Johnson of a fifteen per cent cut in spending by the Greater London Authority . The cut will account for a reduction of nearly £500million of the GLA's £3.2 billion annual budget and should be applauded. Boris was elected on a p...
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London SE1 community website (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
A barrister representing the City of Westminster and the Royal Park Agency has told a public inquiry that "it is likely" that Hazel Blears' decision to approve the 44-storey Doon Street Tower on the South Bank will be challenged.
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PinkNews.co.uk (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Plans for the redevelopment of the Tottenham Court area from the City of Westminster specifically rule out a nightclub on the present site of G-A-Y and Ghetto.
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A Consuming Experience (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
The Met have launched an online crime map for London ( what's a crime map ?). You can search it by postcode or by your Greater London borough to check the crime rate for your area (the bigger the number, the worse the crime rate), see if it's rising or falling, compare it with crime rates in other parts of your borough, and even see the trends in your area over the last 3 years. If you want you can...
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Tory Troll (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Domestic violence murders in London are set to rise for the first time in five years, it was revealed today. Since 2003 murders in the home have fallen by an impressive 50%. This is largely due to the strategy drawn up by the Greater London Domestic Violence Project . The project which was funded by the GLA, had their contract terminated by Boris Johnson earlier this year and the Mayor has yet to lay...
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MayorWatch (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
City Hall has this morning announced that of Tim Parker, the businessman brought in by Boris Johnson to reform the Greater London Authority and chair Transport for London, will be stepping down from his position as �First Deputy Mayor�.
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China travel industry news (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
Greater London Authority - Press Release London’s tourism agency, Visit London, and the national tourist board, VisitBritain, today host a reception for Chinese media to showcase London and Britain as host city and nation of the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. Visit London’s Chief Executive, James Bidwell said that, as host cities for the Olympic and [...]