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• It is official I am one of Europes Native Sons

  
  Simon Darby — Authority: 135
  The number of people I have had phoning in the last few weeks seeking to make films and documentaries about the BNP is staggering. Whilst speaking at a meeting in Burton-on-Trent last night I went into some detail about this subject and about how and why we are turning a lot of these people away. Naturally enough ...
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• Boris Johnson challenged over award of £920,000 contract

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Row erupts over mayor of Londons decision to waive competition rules to allow the new Park Plaza Westminster Bridge hotel to host prestigious international convention Boris Johnson became embroiled in a row with a leading chain of hotels today over his decision to waive competition rules for a contract worth almost ...
  6 hours ago

• Oysterisation of London overground routes comes at a price

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Top Greenwich blogger 853: Two cheers – as mayor Boris Johnson quite rightly said, "After what feels like eons of negotiation and much gnashing of Londoners teeth we can finally announce the Oysterisation of all Londons rail services. Weve finally ended the crackers situation of Londoners not being able to use ...
  11 hours ago

• Veronica Wadleys credentials for arts council job cant be enhanced by Boris Johnsons stubborness

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 135
  Im waiting excitedly for news of Mayor Johnsons proposed, defiant re-run of the process for appointing the new National Member for London, Arts Council England (to give the position its formal title). There is talk of legal advice being obtained. Perhaps this is in part because of what it says in the Mayors own ...
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• London assembly members criticise conduct of Boris Johnson aide

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Dan Ritterband, the London mayors director of marketing, was asked to leave City Hall chamber over alleged failure to afford respect to budget committee chairman A senior aide to Boris Johnson was asked to leave the City Hall chamber today following concerns over his conduct. Dan Ritterband, the mayor of Londons ...
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• Boris Johnson under fire over underwriting sports convention losses

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 135
  Helene Mulholland: Boris Johnson will today come under fire over his decision to use taxpayers money to underwrite losses for a key London event despite financial pressures at his economic agency. The mayors director of marketing, Dan Ritterband, has been called by the London assemblys budget and performance ...
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• Boris Johnson under fire over use of taxpayers money to underwrite London event

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Mayors director of marketing called by London assembly budget and performance committee to explain decision Boris Johnson will today come under fire over his decision to use taxpayers money to underwrite losses for a key London event despite financial pressures at his economic agency. The mayors director of ...
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• London Oyster card extension

  
  ICM Commercial & Business News — Authority: 434
  London’s pay as you go Oyster card will be valid for Network Rail passengers who use the service within the Greater London area, and on all Thames River Clipper services from 2 January 2010. This will mean that the Oyster pay as you go card will be valid at more than 350 rail stations within London, in a project ...
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• How often might Boris Johnson "new Routemaster" open platform be closed?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Lets assume, as I expect we can, that Wrightbus and Alexander Dennis have fully addressed the part of Transport for Londons specification for the capitals new bus that was summarised in a June press release as follows: An open platform . A defining feature of the new bus, there must be an open platform at the ...
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• How well is the Mets Operation Blunt 2 working?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Is stop and search having a positive effect on knife crime? The Islington Gazette reported recently that "nearly 9,500 young people under 18 were stopped and searched by Islington police in 2008...an average of 180 a week." The paper added that this was the sixth highest rate across Londons 32 boroughs and ...
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• London Assembly Quizzed over Environmen

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 143
  Members of Parliament from all over the Commonwealth recently came together at London’s City Hall to discuss a variety of issues surrounding government.  The MP’s gathered to talk about the devolution of power in London, which includes a wide variety of topics.  The MP’s grilled the Assembly’s chairman on ...
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• The tests say I have leukaemia... hang on a mo that cant be right

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 973
  Being sent the wrong health results makes you think about how random and pitiless the universe is says Boris Johnson.
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• STEPHEN FRY ENDORSES “A DAY IN HAND”

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 137
  Gay superstar Stephen Fry has joined the likes of Boris Johnson in pledging his support for a day in hand, a campaign to encourage same sex hand-holding. Dave Watkins, the project’s founder started the movement because he wanted to “see more Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) people living their lives ...
  3 days ago

• Oxford Computers

  
  Oxfordprospect.co.uk - Oxford News — Authority: 132
  Looking for advice on buying a new computer, software or even having it repaired or even upgraded. Oxford is full of retailers, pc producers, repairers and IT support solutions that should meet your needs. http://www.oxfordprospect.co.uk/computers.htmPosted in army, Art, Banbury, BBC, Bicester, Birmingham, Boris ...
  3 days ago

• London Olympic Committee: EVs Are Gimmicks

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 460
  We didn’t want a big fleet of electric vehicles. We’re only just over two years or so away from the games and time is running out to create a viable network. Many of the vehicles will be used for around 18 hours a day. It’s hard graft, and we knew BMW could supply the vehicles Follow this link: London Olympic ...
  5 days ago

• Just two companies still in contention to build Boris Johnsons "New Routemaster"

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 135
  First there were six bus manufacturers in contention to build Mayor Johnsons signature "New Routemaster", then five, then four , then three. And now only two remain. Bus trade connoisseurs wont be surprised to learn that they are Wrightbus of Ballymena and Alexander Dennis of Falkirk, Guildford, Scarbrough and ...
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• Richard Rogers "frustrated" by Boris Johnson regime

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 135
  From Building Design: London mayor Boris Johnson will attempt to draw a line under the bitter departure of architectural adviser Richard Rogers by appointing Tate boss Nicholas Serota in his place. Serotas appointment is now official, as are those of several other new members of the Mayors Design Advisory Panel. ...
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• Bike blues

  
  Zerochampion — Authority: 107
  Those of you Twitter addicts out there may be aware that my prize new bike was swiped on Tuesday afternoon. It underlines two rather separate points: It pays not to be smug. There I was feeling very good about myself. Cycling to some video recordings at the UK Green Building Council HQ just off Tottenham Court Road. ...
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• GLA chief executive seeks new power of "review"

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 135
  Adam Bienkov, aka the Tory Troll, has an intriguing story about GLA chief executive Leo Boland: A leaked document sent to Tory Troll reveals that he is pushing for the rights to monitor and review all official scrutiny reports produced by the Assembly. According to the proposals, Boland would be able to: "Review ...
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• Gordon Brown hard at work tackling the important issues

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 150
  I note that Gordon an "end to celebrity culture" has once again felt the need to modify his position on a deeply important question. Apparently "Gordon Brown has admitted that he regrets the way he worded his recent criticism of X Factor duo John & Edward. Earlier this month, the Prime Minister branded the ...
  6 days ago

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