Mayors Question Time
Mayors Question Time focuses on the Olympic legacy.
Mayors Question Time focuses on the Olympic legacy.
At the first Mayor's Question Time since the Olympics, the Games' legacy is on the agenda. Boris Johnson says the Olympic Park is going to be a "cyclist's paradise". The aviation needs of London are also getting an airing.
He denies he sees the argument in terms of Heathrow versus the Thames estuary (or the Prime Minister versus the Mayor).
While Heathrow is a non-starter as far as Mr Johnson's concerned, he understands the the real options for expanding London's aviation capacity lie in Stanstead or two sites in the Thames estuary.
The unlicensed events unfolded on Saturday night at Clapham Common and Tooting Bec Common.
A 37 year old man who was taken to hospital after getting into difficulty in a stretch of water near Maidenhead has died.
Jonty Bravery, who is mentally ill, has been jailed for 15 years after throwing a six year old boy from the Tate modern balcony.