Plug It In Summit 2022: ‘We need brave political leadership’ Ahead of our summit next week, we spoke to Uber’s UK general manager, Andrew Brem, about the road ahead for the company’s electric mission Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2022
London businesses hail ‘transformative’ Elizabeth line after 70m journeys Almost 70m journeys have been made on the Elizabeth line in its first six months, Transport for London said on Monday. Evening Standard · Nov 21, 2022
London must start 25,000 new homes by March 2023 to meet 116,000 target London Assembly member Andrew Boff critcised mayor Sadiq Khan Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022
Wider Ulez ‘will remove 44,000 polluting cars from London’, Sadiq Khan claims Expanding Ulez to the Greater London boundary will cut traffic levels by five per cent in capital, according to the mayor Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022
Vauxhall, Bromley and Woolwich receiving six-figure injection to help boost night life The borough councils will each be awarded £130,000 in funding to develop ways of making streets more welcoming after 6pm Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
More than half against Ulez expansion says poll — but Sadiq Khan calls it ‘misleading’ London Mayor claims survey falsely said that the Ulez was being expanded to raise revenue for TfL Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
Black and Asian children with asthma make up highest number of hospital admissions Toxic air can lead to children developing asthma and harmful emissions are higher in areas where Black, Asian and minority ethnic Londoners live The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022
Number of London children being admitted to hospital with asthma rises 64% in a year The number of children being admitted to hospital with asthma in London has risen by 64 per cent in a year, according to new analysis, as Mayor Sadiq Khan vowed to clean up the capital's "filthy" air. Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022
London mayor to face questions over Cressida Dick’s resignation as Met chief Sadiq Khan will appear at City Hall with Sir Thomas Winsor after clashes between the two over Dame Cressida’s exit as the Met Police commissioner. The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2022
Snapchat ‘being used by killers to lure victims into lethal traps and plan attacks’ Use of social media by gangs is discussed in study of homicides in the capital by City Hall’s Violence Reduction Unit set up by Mayor Sadiq Khan Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2022
Thousands demand return of free early London travel for over-60s Petition handed to City Hall on Tuesday asking for the benefit which was was suspended soon after the start of the pandemic to be reinstated Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2022
Boris Johnson speaks in Commons for first time in two months - to protest cuts The holiday-loving former PM addressed MPs in the chamber for the first time since September 22, calling for a police station in his constituency to stay open but trying to deflect blame to London Mayor Sadiq Khan Daily Mirror · Nov 14, 2022
Thousands of NHS workers not paid enough to live on, new figures show Exclusive: ‘We’ve got a moral responsibility’, to pay living wage says NHS trust chief David Bradley The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022
Channel crossings deal ‘throwing red meat’ to those troubled by migration – Khan The London Mayor told Times Radio the Government’s tough rhetoric was ‘clearly not working by itself’. The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2022
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2022 Sadiq Khan to hold ‘emergency summit’ with more than a third of renters facing possible default Mayor of London Sadiq Khan will on Monday morning convene an “emergency” summit of renters
Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2022 Sadiq Khan to hold emergency private renting summit The summit is expected to bring together private renters, charities, advocacy groups and politicians.
The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2022 Call for car control zones across UK to reduce air pollution deaths Exclusive: Green Tory joins Labour’s Sadiq Khan and medical experts in plea to government
Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2022 Sadiq Khan vows ‘tackling crime is my priority’ as he joins police on patrol ‘I’m determined to continue leading from the front’, said Mayor of London in Peckham
Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022 Cost of living crisis: Sadiq Khan ‘never known it so bad’ in London as food poverty soars in the UK Sadiq Khan has said he has “never known it so bad” in London after new figures revealed that the cost of living crisis is pushing food banks to breaking point.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2022 Labour dissolves Harman seat selection panel in row over candidates Party reinstalls adviser to Sadiq Khan on shortlist of candidates hoping to stand in Camberwell and Peckham
Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022 Stop the ‘needless’ Tube strike agony, workers told as London grinds to standstill Commuters endure sixth walkout this year as unions warn of more to come
Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2022 London faces Tube strike chaos as Mayor’s 11th hour appeal fails Underground to effectively shut down on Thursday with walkout of over 10,000 staff
Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2022 London Tube strike: Sadiq Khan gives pension pledge in bid to halt union action TfL says it has to cut staff posts to help balance its books by next April
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022 TfL brain drain fuels 20% rise in consultants Post-Covid ‘great resignation’ blamed as bosses quit
Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2022 Pupils in London to be trained to recognise sexist behaviour School pupils in London are to be given training on healthy relationships and how to spot sexism and misogyny as part of a City Hall-funded scheme.