Brian Coleman

Brian Coleman

Brian Coleman was first elected to the London Assembly in June 2000. Widely outspoken he is best known for his groundbreaking policy of removing traffic calming measures

Articles by Brian Coleman

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Up the City of London

  • 16 January 2008
  • 2 comments

Brian Coleman returns to the City of London

A few cans of Hairspray

  • 02 January 2008
  • 3 comments

Brian Coleman gives his acerbic verdict on the hit West End musical

Serving should be a vocation

  • 20 December 2007
  • 2 comments

Brian Coleman bemoans what he argues is the passing of a tradition of service over salary in local government

United with Livingstone

  • 04 December 2007
  • 40 comments

Opposition to the BNP makes for some curious political alliances

Let's hear it for Charlie...

  • 19 November 2007
  • 4 comments

Brian Coleman hails the contribution of London's black churches, attacking City Hall's PC alternatives and has fulsome praise for the Prince of Wales

Costs saved, lives lost

  • 05 November 2007

The deaths of four young firefighters is a tragic indictment of our unwillingness to invest in public safety

The 'desecration' of Cyprus

  • 22 October 2007
  • 251 comments

Brian Coleman on Northern Cyprus, the treatment of Orthodox churches and why the government promotes Turkish membership of the EU

Time to abolish the City of London?

  • 09 October 2007
  • 5 comments

The Tory politician calls for the abolition of the corporation that governs London's square mile and criticises its chairman

A long-running 'feud'

  • 25 September 2007

The Tory London assembly member on what he says is one of the longest-running feuds in London politics - between Ken Livingstone and Trevor Phillips

Where next for the suburbs?

  • 11 September 2007

Tory politician Brian Coleman mourns what he sees as the deterioration of London's suburbs

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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