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Here’s that leaked briefing note on the Railway Path from council officers to councillors in full. I understand it originated in the Property Services Department, hence the blatant arse covering exercise we find early on - “Instructions were subsequently given to Property Services to proceed.” Nice

This week Boris Johnson launched a consultation on the western extension of the congestion charge, saying that he would show 'the utmost respect for the opinions of Londoners.'  But with signs today that he will ignore the result of a separate consultation on the Cross River Tram, just how much respect does Boris really have for the views of you and me?

Boris Johnson has reversed his decision to scrap half-price bus and tram fares for people on income support, it was revealed today. The welcome u-turn was announced alongside an unwelcome 11% increase to single Oyster bus fares and a 10% increase to flat tube fares for children aged 11-15.

Boris Johnson will announce above inflation price hikes on bus and tube fares today, after failing to finance gaps left from scrapping the higher Congestion Charge and Venezuelan oil schemes. Figures released to today's Budget and Performance Committee show that TfL had expected to reap up to £100 million pounds in revenue over the next two years from the £25 congestion charge.

Strengthening Northeast’s link By Archana Sudheer Gayen A study, called the Law, Liberty and Livelihood project, was conducted recently by think-tanks. It was aimed at documenting the livelihood regulations and entry-level barriers in the informal sector of 63 cities across India.

There’s a nice story over on the Green Bristol Blog that’s discovered the city council is quietly negotiating a sell off of a strip of land on the Bristol and Bath Railway Path at Greenbank to mystery property developers, Square Peg, for a speculative housing development.

Shillong taxis go off road Meghalaya strategy to tackle traffic congestion backfires Shillong, Aug 31 : Taxis here went off the road over the decision of the Meghalaya government to allow local taxis to ply only on select days because of traffic congestion.

Public Transport - Bus service algorithm / checklist Submitted by asj on 30 August 2008 - 12:27pm. City Buses Bangalore Delhi Mumbai Pune algorithm Analysis BMTC BRTS Bus checklist criteria India PMPML PMT public transport My views on BRT have been known for a while on Praja. I am not anti or pro any model.

Details of the position are as follows; The Head of Sales will manage the outbound, business-to-business telesales groups and will be responsible for achieving revenue and profitability forecasts assigned to the entire sales division.

Details of the position are as follows; The Head of Sales will manage the outbound, business-to-business telesales groups and will be responsible for achieving revenue and profitability forecasts assigned to the entire sales division.