Posts Tagged as ‘Paul Bentley’

December 4, 2008

£24m in tax spent on City Airport security

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.

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.