Category Archives: James Murray

Copley appointment puts City Hall selection in the mixer

The announcement that Tom Copley is to be London’s deputy mayor for housing will stir up Labour’s selection and election battles for the London Assembly, with the city going to the polling stations in May. Copley, who has been an … Continue reading

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Deputy mayor questions developers’ reach for the skyscrapers

Plans for more and taller tower blocks to dominate the skyline in central Croydon might yet encounter a bit of a problem. Because London’s new deputy mayor for housing has declared that towers are not the answer for tackling the … Continue reading

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