Boris Watch

An attempt to enhance the accountability of the new London mayoralty

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Boris Takes Another Job

June 1st, 2008 2 Comments

This time it’s Chairman of the London Waste and Recycling Board, which I don’t recall being any of his ‘Number One Priorities’ before, but there you go.  OK, it’s only four days a month, but still, phew, eh?  He must hardly have time to have more than a quick bite of a sandwich between chairing [...]

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Boris, Brian Cooke And Political Impartiality

June 1st, 2008 1 Comment

Back around the 27th April, the Back Boris campaign were delighted to announce a new Boris supporter:
Brian Cooke, the Chairman of London TravelWatch, has today officially endorsed the Conservative Candidate for Mayor of London, Boris Johnson.
London TravelWatch is the official watchdog organisation representing the interests of
transport users in and around the capital.
Brian Cooke said:
“Having looked [...]

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Drinking On The Tube

June 1st, 2008 12 Comments

Pretty much as soon as the free London papers got hold of the story it was plain that the last night’s drinking on the Tube would be rather more crowded and rather less civilised that might otherwise have been the case.  As it turned out, myself, the Tory Troll, Sunny Hundal and others spent the [...]

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