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Sadiq Khan urges RMT union to call off next week’s Tube strikes

The Mayor of London said that unions risked ‘punishing the wrong people’

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says new Met commissioner must recognise ‘deep cultural problems’

London Mayor says he will block the appointment of a new commissioner unless they grasp the ‘true extent’ of the Met’s problems.

The Independent UK

New Met police chief must commit to root and branch reform, demands Sadiq Khan

In a major speech, the Mayor said he owed it to victims such as Sarah Everard and Stephen Lawrence to deliver major change at Scotland Yard

Evening Standard

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Tube and rail strikes: Sadiq Khan urged to suspend £12.50-a-day Ulez levy during next week’s industrial action

The AA has called for a temporary halt to the daily levy saying this would also help drivers facing record fuel prices at the pumps

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says opportunity to cut pollution being squandered by Government

Government plans to reduce the most harmful form of air pollution do not go far enough and will condemn a generation of children to ill health, Sadiq Khan has warned.

Evening Standard

London must lead electric vehicle charge

Capital tops 10,000 vehicle charge points, but thousands more needed

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: I’m backing the Plug It In campaign because we need a green revolution

We should all be proud of how London is leading the electric vehicle revolution. Last year 20 per cent of all new vehicles registered in London were plug-ins — either battery electric or plug-in hybrid EVs. Last month our city also passed the milestone of 10,000 electric vehicle charge points, a…

Evening Standard

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London councils pledge 30,000 new bike storage spaces amid four-year wait lists

Newly-elected councillors in London have pledged to install a total of 30,000 new cycle parking spaces across the capital in a bid to cut long waiting lists.

Evening Standard

TfL funding row rumbles on as Grant Shapps says savings targets have not been met

The transport funding row between the Government and City Hall picked up on Wednesday as Transport Secretary Grant Shapps accused Transport for London of failing to meet the savings targets imposed as part of its current funding deal.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan unveils £18m package to tackle ‘scourge of violence against women’

Part of the strategy will involve rebuilding ‘trust and confidence in the police and criminal justice system’ for women and victims of abuse

Evening Standard

Mayor to unveil £18m package to tackle ‘scourge of violence against women’

Part of the strategy will involve rebuilding ‘trust and confidence in the police and criminal justice system’ for women and victims of abuse.

The Independent UK

Senior royals, rappers and politicians join Grenfell community for anniversary

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a memorial service at the base of the north Kensington tower block.

The Independent UK

Revealed: The London boroughs with the most unsafe buildings five years on from Grenfell

As the country marks the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire that claimed 72 lives and left a community devastated, renewed attention is being paid to the pressing issue of building safety.

Evening Standard

In Pictures: Grenfell victims remembered at Westminster Abbey memorial service

The congregation included former prime minister Theresa May, London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Housing Secretary Michael Gove.

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Evening Standard

More than 100 TfL workers died from Covid, figures reveal

More than 100 members of TfL staff have died of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, figures have revealed.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan urges rebel Tory MPs to speak out for TfL in cash fight

Efforts to secure a final £900 million in government funding to support the public transport system in London are going down to the wire

Evening Standard

Fire safety flaws at 1,000 tower blocks five years on from Grenfell

More than 1,000 residential tower blocks in London still have serious fire safety issues such as flammable cladding, five years on from the Grenfell Tower disaster.

Evening Standard

‘Bus and Tube cuts on the way’ unless funds deal agreed

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Sadiq Khan warns Grant Shapps ‘bus and Tube cuts on the way’ unless TfL funds deal agreed

Sadiq Khan has written to Transport Secretary Grant Shapps warning work to cut bus and Tube services will start in a fortnight unless a long term funding deal is agreed with Government.

The Conversation

Behind the scenes of Westminster – how government whips are losing their influence

The recent confidence vote against Boris Johnson dealt a blow to the prime minister’s leadership, revealing the level of opposition he faces within his own party. For those of us who research parliament, situations like this one are an interesting peek at what goes on behind the scenes in party…

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan warns TfL fare prices may rise by 10% next year due to bail out

Fare prices were increased by 4.8 per cent on March 1

Evening Standard

Cost of living crisis could lead to more violent crime, warns Sadiq Khan

London’s Mayor says the impact of the cost-of-living crisis could jeopardise progress made in tackling violent crime

Wales Online

Warning cost of living crisis could see increase in violent crime

There are fears we will see more use of guns and knives thanks to worsening poverty and deprivation

The Independent UK

Cost of living could impact violent crime, warns London mayor Sadiq Khan

Mr Khan says the impact of the cost-of-living crisis could jeopardise progress made in tackling violent crime.

Evening Standard

Huge boost for TfL as Jubilee weekend sees Tube passenger numbers soar

London’s transport network received a vital boost over the bank holiday weekend as visitors flocked to the capital for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

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