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Boris and his desire to build more new homes in the Capital

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Halleluiah and good on you Boris for your championing the cause of new homes in London.  We build 5% of the homes we need in the Capital and the supply is being strangled by politically inept planning councils and lenders who are being thoroughly over cautious and risk averse and are conspiring to limit new house building.

The aim of building 42,000 new homes per year for the next ten years is ambitious but if you don’t set a benchmark you will never improve on your performance. Continue reading →

How to Dramatically Prevent Cycle Deaths On The Roads

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The rapid increase in cycle usage is a wonderful thing and, frankly, it should be encouraged since there cannot be a greener, efficient and healthier means of transport and fitness regime.

We all notice in other countries such as India, The Orient, Holland etc that cycling is a way of life for many and provides the only realistic method that is affordable to travel from one place to the other. Continue reading →