Has Osborne just cost Zac Goldsmith the London mayoral election

"There are no disasters, only opportunities. And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters" - Boris Johnson View this email in your browser Supporters of the Conservative candidate for mayor of London were expecting a boost from this week's budget but things don't appear to have gone quite as planned. Our first piece today suggests that despite announcements about funding for Crossrail 2 and business rate devolution, the chancellor's latest budget could have done more harm than good for Zac Goldsmith's campaign. And as the current mayor's time at City Hall draws to an end the Green Party London Assembly member Darren Johnson, writes for Politics.co.uk about how Boris Johnson has broken his promises to tackle the capital's housing crisis. In fact, the problem has actually got worse, not better, since he was elected eight years ago. Latest Articles     Has George Osborne just cost Zac Goldsmith the London mayoral election?   On Mar 18, 2016 11:58 am Conservative candidate had hoped for a boost from this week's Budget Read more... »       Boris Johnson's broken promises to tackle the housing crisis   On Mar 18, 2016 09:44 am The London housing crisis has got worse, not better, under Boris Read more... »   Opinion Former videos   £28 returned for every £1 spent on apprenticeships   On Mar 17, 2016 09:30 am A short animation about colleges, apprenticeships and higher education. Read more... » Create a business that's welcoming to everyone   On Mar 16, 2016 11:54 am CIHT sets out the benefits of employing a more diverse workforce in a new animated video. Read more... »   Opinion Formers press releases     Parliamentary ructions over Government treatment of solar power Tories reportedly set to rebel to prevent VAT hike threat to domestic solar, Lords vote against Government closure of key support for solar power, Commons objects to Government SI to close key support for solar, triggering vote Read more... »   RSPCA call for England shock collar ban following Wales review A review of the ban in Wales confirms shock collars cause pain to animals and should continue to be outlawed Read more... »   Facebook Twitter Website Copyright © 2016 Senate Media Ltd, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at www.politics.co.uk Our mailing address is: Senate Media Ltd 18 Vine Hill London, EC1R 5DZ United Kingdom Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list    update subscription preferences