By Paul Bentley
£24 million of taxpayers’ money has been spent on policing London City Airport in the past five years, it emerged this week.
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December 4, 2008
£24m in tax spent on City Airport security
December 4, 2008
Lewisham kids beat Bermondsey in close final
By Paul Bentley
The faintest of margins separated the finalists of this year’s Inner London County Schools seven-a-side Football Tournament, with Lewisham edging victory over Bermondsey & Rotherhithe in extra time.
November 27, 2008
Boy arrested in ‘homophobic murder’ case
By Paul Bentley
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the brutal murder of a gay man in Woolwich last week. The murder is thought to have been a homophobic attack.
November 20, 2008
London City Airport aircraft noise complaints soar
By Paul Bentley
Furious residents are lodging more complaints than ever about aircraft noise around London City Airport, an investigation by The Platform can reveal.
November 13, 2008
Boris scraps £1.3b Cross River Tram
By Paul Bentley
Hopes for a £1.3billion tram scheme connecting Peckham and Brixton to North London were shattered this week with the announcement that Boris Johnson has scrapped the project.