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Wimbledon expansion row: All England Club plot court battle to prove plans are legal

The All England Club has revealed it is taking its own project to the High Court to ‘resolve’ lingering questions over its legality

Evening Standard

Transformation of old City Hall gets green light as planning permission granted

The building, which Boris Johnson called the ‘glass gonad’, will be brought back into use after three years standing empty

Evening Standard

'Dirty' 100m Clapham Junction overpass set for £4.5m transformation next year

Plans to overhaul a ‘dirty’ underpass in Clapham Junction where women feel unsafe are moving forward.

Evening Standard

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London should set own rules on whether to pause or stop sale of council homes, says Sadiq Khan

Mayor says boroughs should be able to decide whether to pause, stop or keep right to buy

Evening Standard

Tories seek watchdog probe into Sadiq Khan's Taylor Swift freebie tickets

Mayor says he has ‘lost count of the number of times the Conservatives have made complaints against me’

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift freebies: Sadiq Khan and City Hall aides were gifted 22 tickets to Wembley Stadium shows

Questions asked about why so many tickets - worth up to £500 each - were being offered to GLA officials

Evening Standard

Wimbledon granted planning permission for controversial expansion

The controversial proposal includes 39 new courts and will nearly triple the size of Wimbledon’s current site.

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All England Club hopes Wimbledon expansion plan gets the green light

The redevelopment plans include the construction of a new 8,000-capacity stadium, but have faced protests from local groups, residents and politicians

The Independent UK

Wimbledon expansion plans: what’s at stake as decision day arrives in long-running battle

The All England Club is expected to be granted planning permission at City Hall on Friday to build 39 new courts at Wimbledon Park despite local opposition

The Guardian - UK

‘Let them arrest me’: 99-year-old may chain herself to Wimbledon grounds

Thelma Ruby, 99, has pledged the protest if the Wimbledon expansion is approved, with the All England Club seeking the green light for 39 new tennis courts

The Guardian - UK

Wimbledon: £200m expansion plans set for green light as deadline nears

The Greater London Authority have recommended approval of the revised plans, predicting ‘very significant’ economic benefits

Evening Standard

Wimbledon expansion set for green light after GLA backs park plans

It appears to be game, set and match for the All England Club in its battle to build 39 new courts on Wimbledon Park after the GLA recommended that the project be approved

The Guardian - UK

Nicky Gavron obituary

First deputy mayor of London whose concern for environmental issues shaped many aspects of the capital’s development

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan scheme built just 71 affordable homes in three months and needs to start 22,000 more to hit 2026 target

Tories acuse London mayor of ‘unacceptably low’ levels of affordable housebuilding in capital

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London's first multibank expected to help 40,000 families in need

Felix Project to give out 400,000 essential goods such as tolietries and bedding over 12 months

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New train station beside 4,000-home redevelopment of former Ford factory delayed until end of 2027

Beam Park station due to have c2c trains to Barking, Grays and Fenchurch Street

Evening Standard

What is a sponge city? Possible solution for London's flash flooding risk

The Greater London Authority (GLA) has identified flash flooding as a major risk to London in the near future.

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Sadiq Khan earns more than Prime Minister as salary rises to £160,000 with pay hikes for top aides

The Mayor and at least 13 of his City Hall staff earn more than Rishi Sunak

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Champions League final fan zone plan for 30,000 people thrown out by Westminster Council

The Champions League final will take place at Wembley on June 1 attracting huge crowds from the continent

Evening Standard

Thousands refunded after London New Year's Eve fireworks marred by faked tickets

City Hall has issued refunds to over 3,000 attendees of London’s New Year’s Eve fireworks after the event was disrupted by fake ticketholders.

Evening Standard

London mayoral election: What has Sadiq Khan done to tackle the housing crisis?

As the mayoral election approaches on May 2, the Standard continues its audit into Sadiq Khan’s record. Business Editor Jonathan Prynn examines housing

The Guardian - UK

Part of billionaire family’s property empire named on London’s rogue landlord list

Subsidiary of Lazari Investments fined £67,000 for breaches of HMO licence conditions on Camden flats

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan's police watchdog reprimanded for 'completely avoidable' data breach

Almost 400 people were affected by the breach, which was said to have ‘the potential to jeopardise public confidence in the criminal justice system’

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan urged to apologise and 'take responsibility' for Ulez adverts which were 'likely to mislead'

Mr Khan’s spokesperson said the adverts were ‘clearly presented’, despite the UK’s advertising watchdog finding that they made claims ‘likely to mislead’

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan to 'consider' installing vast floor map of London at City Hall

The huge aerial map was a popular feature of the old City Hall, but it was left behind when the Greater London Authority moved to the Royal Docks

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