London missing out on huge solar potential, warns Labour

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Assembly Member Murad Qureshi criticises Mayor Boris Johnson for London's low solar energy output

The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has been urged to make it easier for people living in the capital to install solar panels, as the city this month saw record-breaking temperatures and long hours of sunshine...

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