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18 August 2010London Planning Awards - Entry Form 2010-11

Closing date: 10 September

17 August 2010London First Progress Update (August 2010)

A selection of our achievements in 2009-10, working with and on behalf of our members.

27 July 2010Road sense: Balancing the costs and benefits of road works (27 July 2010)

London First report, examining measures to encourage improvements to the coordination and duration of road works in the capital, to reduce the disruption they cause.

21 July 2010Save Our Tube - London First letter from 100 business leaders to Transport Secretary

Letter to Philip Hammond, published by the Evening Standard, arguing that London's commuters and its economy need imrpovements to Tube capacity and reliability if economic growth and prosperity are not to be put at risk

25 June 2010Leadership Exchange - police/business mentoring scheme brochure

London First's joint mentoring scheme pairs police and business leaders to exchange expertise on leadership and management issues. 

15 June 2010Greater returns: Transport priorities for economic growth (15 June 2010)

In the current fiscal climate, a comprehensive and consistent method of assessing return on Government investment is needed, with the highest priority given to transport investment most likely to sustain growth.

10 June 2010A Job Worth Doing

Pre Budget Draft report from London business, suggesting an approach to cutting public sector costs while retaining outcomes, with examples from the education and skills sector

9 June 2010UK competitiveness speech (8 June 2010)

Baroness Jo Valentine's speech in the House of Lords debate on the UK's international competitiveness

7 June 2010A balanced tax policy - Supporting UK growth (7 June 2010)

Government needs a tax framework built on fairness, due process and competitiveness.  This report outlines what steps should be taken to ensure that London and the UK remain competitive as the Government prepares to set out its plans to reduce the fiscal deficit.

28 May 2010Voice of London Employers 2010

2010 survey of businesses employment and skills needs, commissioned by London First and conducted by Experian