2008 Election News
It’s Mayor Boris
He started the election widely viewed as a clown with no chance of winning but almost 2 days after voting begun in the third Greater London Authority elections Boris Johnson was confirmed as the new Mayor of London.
Craig Calls on Londoners to Give Assembly a Christian Voice
Alan Craig, Leader of the Christian Peoples Alliance, has called on voters to back his party by voting for the on the peach-coloured London Assembly list ballot paper.
Boris Urges Vote For Change
Boris Johnson has said Londoners have ‘the opportunity to bring about a change for the better’ by voting for him on Thursday.
Livingstone Urges Londoners ‘Don’t Vote For a Joke’
On the final day of campaigning Ken Livingstone will urge Londoners ‘Don’t Vote For a Joke – Vote For London’ as a million postcards are delivered to households across London.
Sian and the Giant Peach
Green Party Mayoral Candidate Sian Berry has been visiting London communities to explain the voting system for the London Assembly.
Labour Seek To Exploit Johnson’s Freedom Pass Gaffe
Labour are seeking to exploit a gaffe by Boris Johnson’s campaign team which led to them releasing a statement of endorsement criticising Johnson’s own plans to replace bendy buses and describing extending the Freedom Pass as a ‘mad idea’.
Labour’s Kate Hoey To Advise Boris
Boris Johnson has confirmed that Labour MP Kate Hoey would join his administration as a non-executive Director advising on sport and the Olympics should he become Mayor later this week.
Ken Launches Women’s Policies
Ken Livingstone was joined senior female Labour politicians including Labour’s Deputy leader Harriet Harman and Deputy Mayor of London Nicky Gavron for the launch of ‘London: a city for women’ - Labour’s manifesto for women in the capital.
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