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732 results found for '"GLC"' in Keywords.
Inquiry on Greater London report (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Sir Frank Marshall on his inquiry and report into governance in London. On the failures of the Greater London Council since it was set up, and his recommendations it should become a more strategic authority,...
Inquiry on Greater London report (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Liberal Ralph Bancroft attacking the Marshall Inquiry on Greater London for its failure to investigate the radical reforms required for London and its government. On the report having avoided the issues of...
Inquiry on Greater London report (1978)
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- Interview
Leader of the Greater London Council Horace Cutler on the value of the Marshall Inquiry on Greater London in setting out the administration’s objectives, including acting as a strategic authority, and the...
Docklands regeneration plans (1978)
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- Interview
Shelagh Roberts, head of London planning, on GLC plans for leisure attractions, shopping centres and offices in docklands, now trying to find appropriate sites; defends plans for Tivoli gardens and golf...
GLC lotteries criticised (1978)
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- Interview
Richard Bren of the GLC defending their running of lotteries which has been criticised by the Royal Commission on Gambling. Male interviewer not identified.
Squatters in Camden (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Piers Corbyn, spokesman for squatters at Huntley Street in Camden, on an offer by the Greater London Council to rehouse the residents in alternative accommodation in the borough. Female...
London Transport cuts (1978)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
The Greater London Council have asked London Transport to save £8 million, without disruption of services. Cuts are coming from staff and administration costs. Workers have reacted by threatening a...
Bernard Brook-Partridge on film censorship, licensing and control (1978)
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- Interview
Councillor Bernard Brook-Partridge comments on the Greater London Council’s evidence to a parliamentary committee on film censorship, licensing and control - the Committee on Obscenity and Film, chaired by...
Sir Frank Marshall on his interim GLC report (1978)
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- Interview
Interview with Sir Frank Marshall on his interim report on the Greater London Council which concludes that the council is perceived as remote and spendthrift. Male interviewer not identified.
Lou Sherman on the future of London’s local governments (1978)
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- Interview
Sir Lou Sherman, Chairman of the London Boroughs Association, retires after 25 years. He talks about the future of local government in London. He says central government needs to give back the powers it...