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Number of rough sleepers rises 21% in a year in cost-of-living crisis

“We urge the Prime Minister and his ministers to act as a matter of urgency to prevent more people ending up homeless this winter.”

Wales Online

London ‘sees 24% increase in rough sleepers year-on-year’ as living costs surge

Analysis by City Hall suggests there were 5,712 people on the capital’s streets between April and September.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan calls for rent freeze as rough sleeping rises by a fifth in London

Mayor demands government action including end to benefit cap and more resources for councils as cost of living crisis bites

The Guardian - UK

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Children protest against Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman's decision to axe school street

Sadiq Khan has announced £69m a year to create more “school streets” across London – as one borough mayor infuriated parents by ripping out a scheme protecting primary school children. Lutfur Rahman, the mayor of Tower Hamlets, ordered workmen to remove the traffic restrictions around Chisenhale school in Bow on…

Evening Standard

Children and parents take to the barriers in bid to stop Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman axing school street

Protest comes after London mayor Sadiq Khan announced £69m a year for borough schemes, including more school streets

Evening Standard

Labour mayor says appointment of first British-Asian PM is ‘source of pride’

Sadiq Khan said people must ‘put aside party politics’ when such milestones come around.

The Independent UK

‘No complacency, just confidence’ – how the Labour Party is getting battle ready

Keir Starmer is relying heavily on the Tony Blair playbook to make his party electable again, from caution over public spending to courting the Murdoch press

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Elizabeth line: Bond Street station finally opens to the public

The Elizabeth line’s Bond Street station has finally opened, five months after other stations on the line’s central stretch went into service. TfL said the new station would relieve congestion at other busy stations serving the West End and make central London more accessible. The first services at the station…

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line Bond Street station finally opens to the public

The station did not open alongside others on the central stretch of the Elizabeth line in May

Evening Standard

Whoever is the UK’s new PM, they’ll have to count the cost of Brexit

Unprecedented global conditions have lacerated the UK economy. Yet it’s a situation that’s been considerably worsened by Brexit.

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan: World's municipal leaders plan to create 50 million 'green good jobs'

FRANCE 24’s Marc Perelman interviewed London Mayor Sadiq Khan from Buenos Aires, where he is chairing the C40 World Mayors Summit. The conference is focused on finding concrete, local solutions for the fight against climate change. The London mayor said he aims to keep alive the 2015 Paris agreement target…

France 24

I still want to see Oxford Street without cars, says Mayor Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan still hopes to see ‘tired’ Oxford Street pedestrianised

Evening Standard

ULEZ expansion boosted TfL’s income by almost £100m

RAC analysis found the move to make the Ulez 18 times larger had generated an estimated £93.6 million of additional revenue from drivers.

The Independent UK

Expanding London’s ultra-low emission zone boosted TfL’s income by almost £100m

RAC analysis found the move to make the Ulez 18 times larger had generated an estimated £93.6 million of additional revenue from drivers.

The Independent UK

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Chancellor urged to reinstate tax-free shopping for foreign tourists to boost West End shopping

Jeremy Hunt also asked by Sadiq Khan to find cash for Bakerloo line extension

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan travels to Argentina to lead world city action on climate change

Sadiq Khan said he was hoping to learn new ideas on tackling climate change as he began a three-day visit to Argentina on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan unlikely to meet his affordable housing targets for London

A total of 25,000 new homes must be started by March 2023 to meet the target of 116,000

Evening Standard

Fire alert sounded over faulty batteries used in e-scooters and bikes

The London Fire Brigade revealed that there had been 89 fires this year involving batteries used by e-bikes and scooters

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The Independent UK

Mercury Prize: Sadiq Khan and JME lead congratulations for Little Simz as rapper wins award

Rapper beat the likes of Harry Styles and Sam Fender to the music prize

The Independent UK

Final preparations under way for opening of Bond Street’s Elizabeth line station

Trial evacuations, testing of fire control systems and extensive security checks are taking place ahead of the station opening next Monday.

Evening Standard

Photos give glimpse inside new Bond Street Elizabeth line station ahead of opening

‘I can’t wait for Londoners and visitors to our city to experience it for themselves’ said the deputy mayor for transport

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan implies former Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick was ‘lethargic, defensive and arrogant’

He said new Met chief Sir Mark Rowley will be the reforming commissioner London needs

The Independent UK

Transport for London preparing injunction over Just Stop Oil protests

Demonstrators sprayed paint over an Aston Martin showroom and blocked Park Lane in central London in their latest action on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Why 93-year-old Battersea Power Station is set to be London’s hottest attraction

Complex ‘will now breathe new life into this part of London,’ says Sadiq Khan

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan: Kwasi Kwarteng not the only problem with Liz Truss’ Government

The London Mayor was speaking as the Chancellor flew back to the US, just before he was sacked.

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