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The Latest Breaking News from Sadiq Khan

Ulez expansion: Sadiq Khan promises not to ‘move the goalposts’ after zone reaches Greater London boundary

Council leaders feared emission rules could change to catch more drivers

Evening Standard

Green Party reveals its 2024 London mayoral candidate

Hackney councillor Zoë Garbett is set to take on Sadiq Khan at the next mayoral election

Evening Standard

Ulez expansion results in 60% reduction in ‘dirty’ cars in inner London

Sadiq Khan says findings deliver “game, set and match” boost to extend Ulez to Greater London boundary

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Ultra low emissions zone expansion cut London pollutants by up to 26% – study

Findings of lower diesel and PM2.5 emissions may fortify mayor as he extends scheme across whole city

The Guardian - UK

Ulez extension rebellion extends to Home Counties as councils refuse signs

Councils surrounding the capital have refused to sign an agreement allowing TfL to install street signs and cameras warning drivers they are approaching the clean air zone

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan will not intervene in Chinese ‘super embassy’ plans for east London

China’s controversial bid to build its new embassy was previously blocked by Tower Hamlets and must now go to central Government for a decision

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Fewest charge points for e-cars in boroughs fighting Ulez rollout

Outer London boroughs opposing the expansion of the ultra low emission zone were on Thursday accused of doing little to encourage residents to take up cleaner forms of transport.

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Havering becomes latest London borough to formally refuse Ulez expansion

The council said many of its residents are worried about the plan pushing up their cost of living

Evening Standard

Wood burners in effect banned in new and refurbished homes in London

Planning guidance from mayor sets air pollution limits that would not be met with solid fuel burners installed

The Guardian - UK

Loose Women's Carol tells London Mayor Sadiq Khan to 'shut up' in vicious sweary rant

Loose Women's Carol McGiffin didn't hold back when she slammed London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Twitter when he complained about BP's 'unacceptable' tax break

Daily Mirror

“Awful… ineptitude” — what went wrong with the Mayor’s solar power scheme?

The Solar Together scheme was meant to kickstart the capital’s switch to solar power but instead has been beset by delays, leaving many out of pocket and trying to escape the situation. By Anthony France

Evening Standard

‘There are myths that need busting’: Sadiq Khan urges minority ethnic Londoners to donate blood

The Mayor said he hoped to set an example by donating blood himself

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan urges BAME Londoners to donate blood

London mayor Sadiq Khan has urged black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people to donate blood, to boost supplies for lifesaving treatments.Mr Khan gave blood himself at City Hall on Tuesday morning in a bid to set to an example for BAME people, who come forward to donate in disproportionately…

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Bankrupt Croydon council to increase council tax by record 15%

Bankrupt Croydon Council has been given special permission by the government to increase council tax by a “staggering” record amount.

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Ulez expansion forces choice between heating and eating or getting around, mayor warned

Bromley and Harrow councils argue against the planned anti-pollution levy, saying it’s the wrong time to hit Londoners’ wallets

The Independent UK

Mayor of London acts to help rough sleepers as temperatures plunge

The Severe Weather Emergency Protocol ensures councils and charities across London open emergency accommodation for homeless people.

Evening Standard

Ulez critic whose son has breathing difficulties hits back at Sadiq Khan’s ‘Tories don’t care’ claims

A Tory politician has hit back at claims from Sadiq Khan that opponents of the ultra low emission zone (Ulez) “do not care” about the impact of toxic air on children.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan urges councils to drop opposition to Ulez expansion

The capital’s mayor wrote to the leaders of Bexley, Bromley, Harrow and Hillingdon councils.

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Sadiq Khan warns Tory boroughs against challenging Ulez expansion

Sadiq Khan on Monday warned Tory boroughs seeking to block the expansion of the ultra low emission zone that they faced defeat at the High Court.

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Council tax bills in London’s most expensive borough to rise

Council tax bills in London’s most expensive borough are set to rise by an average of almost £125, it can be revealed.

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Number of problems in social housing ‘only seem to be getting bigger’, campaigner warns

Activist Kwajo Tweneboa said more tenants were reaching out to him for help with their social housing situations

Evening Standard

Tory politician says he would ‘stand up for millennials’ in possible 2024 run against Sadiq Khan

Nick Rogers, a Conservative member of the London Assembly, said he could fight a campaign which addresses the ‘millennial condition’

Evening Standard

‘I often wear a gilet’ - Sadiq Khan follows Martin Lewis’s money-saving tips

The Mayor said he has been following the cash guru’s tips for how to keep his bills low

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Tory council prepares £400,000 fund to fight Ulez expansion in court

A row broke out on Thursday after a Tory borough prepared to spend up to £400,000 fighting the expansion of the ultra-low emission zone. Harrow council’s leaders are set to issue High Court proceedings by February 24 against London mayor Sadiq Khan – and say they will fight the case…

The Guardian - UK

Councils say they lack funds to enforce stricter limits on wood burners

Local authorities say policing government’s new standards on smoke pollution is beyond their means

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