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Capital's train stations to become Oyster friendly

Tue, 13 May 2008 11:12:00 +0100

All London overground train stations will accept pre-pay Oyster cards by next May, under plans from Boris Johnson.

Boris meets NY counterpart

Sat, 10 May 2008 18:50:00 +0100

Boris Johnson met New York mayor Michael Bloomberg to exchange ideas and talk through issues that affect both cities such as transport, crime and the environment.

Transport booze ban to start in June

Thu, 08 May 2008 08:37:00 +0100

Boris Johnson's public transport alcohol ban will take effect from next month.

Boris unveils alcohol ban plan

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:37:00 +0100

Boris Johnson is expected to reveal his plans to ban alcohol on London's transport network.

Boris in charge

Mon, 05 May 2008 08:59:00 +0100

Boris Johnson has officially taken over as London mayor.

Twickenham ballot fears

Fri, 02 May 2008 12:58:00 +0100

Ballot spoiling concerns have spread to Twickenham with a voter reporting their paper was marked by an official.

Claim vote official spoilt Croydon ballot

Fri, 02 May 2008 08:52:00 +0100

London Elects has promised to investigate allegations ballot papers were spoilt by election officials in Croydon yesterday.

Update: Boris ahead in mayoral race

Fri, 02 May 2008 07:53:00 +0100

Reports suggest Conservative Boris Johnson is ahead on votes in the race to become London Mayor - but delays in the count mean a result is unlikely until after midnight.

Ballot probe ordered

Thu, 01 May 2008 15:13:00 +0100

Election bosses are investigating allegations that polling station staff in Lambeth have spoilt ballot papers by writing on them.

Polling stations open today

Thu, 01 May 2008 06:20:00 +0100

Polling stations open at 7am today for the London mayoral and assembly elections.