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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Dave Hill

Crunch London: Boris should do more

In the Standard, Tony Travers:

The Mayor faces a big challenge. He is the capital's civic leader and Londoners will expect him to come up with a recovery plan. He will also have to use his engaging personality to cheer people up when the going gets tough. Yet there has thus far been a lack of urgency about the need for a full economic recovery plan: he has moved much less quickly than he did over knife crime, for instance. He has been readier to defend bankers than to point the way forward.

This largely echoes Mike Tuffrey and, in some ways, John Biggs and John Ross, who has succeeded in getting a comment posted. Well I never. Now read on.

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