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Snowday Quiz: Which Borough Ran Out Of Grit First?

March 3rd, 2009 5 Comments

No prizes for guessing this one:
TfL received the first request from boroughs for assistance with grit supply on Monday morning, when Hammersmith & Fulham advised directly that they had run out. TfL’s HMWCs were able to assist with 50 tonnes supply, but were obviously concerned about impact the on stocks for the TLRN.
Since LBHF apparently [...]

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Boris Unveils Safer Mayoral Transport?

March 3rd, 2009 3 Comments

See Tory Troll for details of why Boris is scared to go out at night.
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Boris And Tim O’Toole’s Replacement

March 3rd, 2009 2 Comments

On Ken Livingstone’s Saturday LBC show (which I listen to for the fatstock prices and to have communist propaganda beamed into my brain, obviously) Christian Wolmar was asked whether he had any ideas who would replace Tim O’Toole as London Underground MD.  He suggested that in the absence of an obviously outstanding candidate in the [...]

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