GLA: TfL must have powers to cap private hire driver numbers in London
Transport for London (TfL) and the Government must take radical action on private hire licensing to combat the “steep decline” in the amount of…
GLA: Sadiq Khan says he intends to run for fourth term as Mayor of London
Sir Sadiq Khan has said he does intend to run for a fourth term as Mayor of London. The Mayor ruled out a return…
Mayor told to “come clean” after TfL suppressed report showing LTNs don’t cut car use
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to “come clean” over whether he was involved in suppressing taxpayer-funded research that showed Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs)…
Mayor hints at opposition to TfL proposals ending Congestion Charge discount for electric vehicles
The Mayor of London has suggested that businesses in London who purchased electric vehicles (EVs) should be “rewarded” for making the transition rather than…
Give Mayor new tax powers to fund projects like Bakerloo Line extension, ministers told
The Mayor of London must be given powers to tax tourists and businesses’ payroll in a similar way to Paris in order to fund…
Mayor “failing” to tackle housing crisis as just 347 affordable homes started between April and June
The Mayor of London has been accused of “failing” to tackle the capital’s housing “emergency” as new figures showed developers only started building 347…
Deporting TfL staff under new visa rules “unfair and short-sighted”, Assembly Members warn
The Home Office has been urged to reverse “unfair and short-sighted” rule changes on the sponsorship of foreign workers which could lead to dozens…
London’s rental e-scooter trial expanded on Monday as a new borough joined the scheme
London’s rental e-scooter trial expanded on Monday as a new borough joined the scheme. Wandsworth had been seen by the scooters’ riders as a…
Sir Sadiq Khan has revealed further details of his plan to build homes on parts of London’s green belt
Sir Sadiq Khan has revealed further details of his plan to build homes on parts of London’s green belt – and has explained what…
Bereaved families urge Mayor to deliver on promise to ban betting and casino adverts from transport network
Bereaved families who have lost relatives to gambling-related suicide have written to Sir Sadiq Khan urging him to deliver on his four-year-old promise to…
Campaigners celebrate TfL’s renewed commitment to help asylum seekers gain access to cheaper travel
Campaigners celebrated outside City Hall on Friday after learning that Transport for London (TfL) has made a renewed commitment to help asylum seekers gain…
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to work with councils to create more allotments across London
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to work with councils to create more allotments across London, as waiting lists to access them remain staggeringly…
