April 13, 2015 – Shirshobindu

Following a positive public consultation, the council is moving ahead to implement a 20mph speed limit across the borough. The 20mph limit will come into effect on Monday, April 13 and applies to all of the borough’s roads, excluding red routes. Eighty per cent of respondents to the public consultation – which took place during October 2014 – were in favour of reducing the speed limit across all of the borough’s non red route roads. The council directly consulted with the emergency services, neighbouring boroughs, local business groups and Transport for London (TfL) about the proposed reduced speed limit. TfL signalled its support for the borough by announcing last week that Commercial Street – operated by TfL and not the council – will also become 20mph to coincide with t...

Ed Miliband has attempted to convince voters he can be trusted with the economy pledging to cut the deficit year on year and saying: "I am ready" to lead the country. The Labour leader promised to get the Budget back into surplus "as soon as possible" with a programme that would be independently vetted by the Office for Budget Responsibility. The manifesto, launched by Mr Miliband on the set of Coronation Street and titled Britain Can Be Better, promised to "secure the family finances of the working people of Britain". Mr Miliband opened his speech by saying Britain could be better but said "rebuilding" the country would not be easy and it would "require change". He said the manifesto was not a "shopping list of proposals" he said it started with a clear commitment t...

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Day: April 13, 2015

Tower Hamlets set for 20mph speed limit effected from today

Miliband: I Am Ready To Lead Better Britain