London Mayor

Source: news.bbc.co.uk --- 17 days ago
London's Mayor, Boris Johnson, wants wi-fi internet access to be available "anywhere" in the capital. ...

Source: www.nytimes.com --- 7 days ago
Sir Ian Blair, known for being a deft politician, has had a rocky time and faced calls for his resignation almost since he took office in February 2005. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 8 days ago
Britain's most senior police officer said the Mayor had told him yesterday he wanted a 'change in leadership' at the top of the Met. Sir Ian said: 'Without the Mayor's backing I do not think I can continue in the job.' Mr Johnson took over as chair of ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 7 days ago
Britain's top policeman announced his resignation today after long-running criticism over the shooting of an innocent man, allegations of racism and open discord with London's new Mayor. Metropolitan Police chief Ian Blair, who took office shortly before ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 6 days ago
London Mayor Boris Johnson has urged Home Secretary Jacqui Smith not to rush into appointing a new Metropolitan Police Commissioner. And the Mayor said that he wants to work alongside Ms Smith in the shortlisting and final interviews of any candidates ...

Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com --- 1 day ago
London -- Olympic organizers intend to "bear down" on costs in the wake of the global financial crisis and do everything possible to avoid overruns on the $17 billion budget for the 2012 Summer Games. ...

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk --- 4 days ago
Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, has ordered an inquiry into alleged discrimination inside the Metropolitan Police after black officers warned ethnic minority recruits not to join the force. ...

Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com --- 8 days ago
London -- London's police chief had weathered controversy over terrorist attacks and the shooting death of an innocent man, but he quit Thursday, done in by a showdown with the city's new Mayor. ...

Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com --- 1 day ago
London -- Mayor Boris Johnson says authorities must speed up planning for security at London's 2012 Olympic games. ...

Source: slam.canoe.ca --- 1 day ago
London - Olympic organizers intend to "bear down" on costs in the wake of the global financial crisis and do everything possible to avoid overruns on the $17 billion budget for the 2012 Summer Games. ...

Source: www.ft.com --- 18 days ago
Labour hits out at Boris Johnson after he floated the idea of a new airport in the Thames estuary – suggesting that it could be a device to detract from Tories' divisions over Heathrow expansion ...

Source: www.mirror.co.uk --- 8 days ago
Sir Ian Blair quit as Metropolitan Police Commissioner today, saying he could not continue without the support of London Mayor Boris Johnson. ...

Source: news.scotsman.com --- 7 days ago
London Mayor Boris Johnson has been attacked by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith over his involvement in the departure of Britain's most senior police officer. ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com --- 4 days ago
The Mayor of London ordered an investigation into racism at the Metropolitan Police on Monday, after black police complained about rampant discrimination. ...

Source: www.moreover.com --- 7 days ago
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Source: www.moreover.com --- 23 days ago
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Source: www.fairhome.co.uk --- 32 days ago
London Mayor appoints eco-advisor Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has appointed a Transport for London chief as his environmental advisor.Isabel... ...

Source: www.kentucky.com --- 18 days ago
Mayor Boris Johnson is looking to put his stamp on London's future by building a major international airport on landfill in the Thames River estuary east of London. A feasibility study is under way to determine if the "island" airport concept, which has been tossed around since the 1970s, would solve southeast England's air transport woes, caused primarily by overcrowding at London's aging Heathrow Airport. Guto Harri, the Mayor's spokesman, said Johnson wants to determine "once and for all" if the plan is workable. "He loves the idea," said Harri. "But if the idea is fantasy it will go nowhere. If it is impractical for financial, environmental, engineering or political reasons it will be dropped." He said an in-house team was studying the concept and an outside engineering firm will probably be hired next week to help determine if the plan is feasible. The study could cost up to 50,000 pounds (US $92,000), he said. ...