Tag Archives: GLA
Mayor’s Policing Newsletter
I’ve managed to get this three times so far (which makes it borderline spam, but I am on quite a few Mayoral and GLA lists) but it’s quite interesting reading. One of the odd things about confidence in policing and fear of crime is that the biggest driver is not changing policing methods or tackling [...]
Coleman is wrong on expenses
A blog post by Evening Standard journalist Paul Waugh caught my eye, in which Brian Coleman, Conservative Assembly member for Barnet and Camden allegedly refuses to publish his expenses. Much as I would want to avoid disagreeing with a fellow Conservative, some of his comments are astounding. For a start the assertion that “Politicians with [...]
Last few days to vote for your local park
Something of a retread post, but if you haven’t already there are still a few days left to register a vote for one of your local parks and help it win funding from the Mayor who is investing £6 million into popular London parks. Forty-seven parks across London have been shortlisted and the ten with [...]
Vote for your local parks
The Mayor of London is about to invest £6 million into some of London’s parks: but which parks will be decided by a public vote. In the best tradition of reality competitions, 47 parks across London have been shortlisted and the ten with the most votes will receive some of the funding for improvements. Two [...]
James Cleverly appointed as Boris’ Youth Ambassador
James Cleverly Congratulations to James Cleverly on his appointment as the Mayor’s new Ambassador for Young People. In his role as ambassador James will act as champion for young people across London and he is in a unique position to do that – he is on the London Development Agency board, a member of the [...]
