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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

Why Heidi Alexander becoming Transport Secretary should be good news for London

When Heidi Alexander quit as Sadiq Khan’s deputy mayor for transport, her leaving present was something special: an Elizabeth line train named in her honour.

Such was the high regard in which the then-former Labour MP was held, in particular for her efforts to prevent Transport for London going bankrupt during the pandemic.

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