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CROYDON WANTS TRADE TALKS ON UNDER 21 DRINKS BAN PROPOSAL |
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Tuesday, 22 July 2008 13:22 |
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Licensing officers from Croydon Council are planning to hold informal talks with retailers to establish the level of support there might be for a voluntary ban on the sale of alcohol to those under the age of 21.
Initial reaction to the start of a public debate on the issue appears positive among consumers. But the test will be whether or not commercial outlets consider its is a measure they can adopt.
Once a reaction is established, a report will be drawn up for cabinet-level consideration and possible adoption as future policy. If the idea doesn’t receive backing the council is not expecting to run with it.
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Steve O’Connell welcomes Boris Planning Vision for London |
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Thursday, 10 July 2008 00:00 |
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Steve O’Connell, Planning Spokesman for London Assembly Conservatives, has welcomed the planning vision set out by Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, in his “Planning for a Better London” document, published on 9th July 2008.
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Tracey welcomes Boris’s decision to consult on western extension |
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Tuesday, 01 July 2008 00:00 |
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Richard Tracey AM, London Assembly Conservative Group Transport spokesman, has welcomed Boris Johnson’s announcement that he is to hold a consultation on the future of the Western Extension to the Congestion Charge Zone.
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Steve O’Connell welcomes Boris’s action for First Time Buyers |
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 11:31 |
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Steve O’Connell, Planning and Housing Spokesman for London Assembly Conservatives, has welcomed a new initiative by the Mayor of London, to help first time buyers onto the housing ladder.
In response to a written question from Mr O’Connell, Boris Johnson set out details of his forthcoming “First Steps” housing scheme, which provides new low cost home ownership opportunities to Londoners. It will include people currently excluded from government schemes.
Steve O’Connell said:
“The proposed First Steps Housing scheme would help many more Londoners achieve their aspiration to own their first home. This is a welcome initiative for hard-pressed first time buyers, especially in these difficult economic times.”
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Tracey demands action on Phase 2 of East London Line extension |
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Thursday, 26 June 2008 11:24 |
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Richard Tracey, London Assembly Group transport spokesman has written to the Secretary of State for Transport to ask her to commit the government to funding the second phase of the East London Line extension to Clapham Junction. |
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