Boris Johnson

GLA workers defy mayor

Greater London Authority (GLA) workers defied Mayor of London Boris Johnson to join yesterday’s pension strike.

Boris boosts Enfield's spitting ban bid

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has given a boost to a London borough's campaign to ban spitting by saying he finds the habit "offensive".

Mayor urges public sector to use buying power to boost employment opportunities

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson has called on the capital's boroughs and public sector bodies to use their buying power to create as many jobs, apprenticeship and skills training opportunities as possible.

'Boris army' grows to 60,000 volunteers

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson's flagship Team London volunteering programme is set to attract an unprecedented number of 60,000 volunteers by the end of a single mayoral term – almost half the size of the British Army.

Over 2000 people volunteer to mentor black boys

More than 2,000 adult volunteers - double the number expected - have responded to the Mayor Boris Johnson's call to recruit 1000 adult volunteers to mentor black boys at risk of offending.

Mayor welcomes appointment of new Met Police Commissioner

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has welcomed the appointment of Bernard Hogan-Howe as the new Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.

£20m for Tottenham and Croydon after riots

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has pledged a further £20m funding towards Tottenham and Croydon following the riots.

Boris Johnson to invest £50m in London’s damaged town centres

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has announced a £50 million fund to help make major long term improvements to the capital’s town centres and high streets damaged by the recent disturbances.

£10m for local town centres in London

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has awarded almost £10million of funding from his Outer London Fund to 20 boroughs across the capital to help them bring the buzz back to their high streets and boost their local economy.

Report calls on mayor to lead action to reduce flood risk in London

Mayor of London Boris Johnson should use his leadership to press forward action to address the serious risk of flood damage and potential loss of life the capital faces if there is severe rainfall, a new report from the London Assembly says today.

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