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'A huge setback for active and sustainable transport' - Most e-bikes to be banned on London public transport

Only folding e-bikes allowed on Transport for London services from 31 March

Cycling Weekly

Some e-bikes to be banned on London Underground after station fires

Transport for London made the announcement due to safety reasons

The Independent UK

Non-folding e-bikes to be banned on London Tube and rail services

The train drivers union Aslef welcomed the move after pressing for a ban on safety grounds.

Evening Standard

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TfL bans most e-bikes on trains amid concern over igniting batteries

Only folding models will be permitted on London Underground, Overground, Elizabeth Line and DLR trains from 31 March

The Guardian - UK

E-bike ban on Tube, Elizabeth line and London Overground comes into force after station blazes

TfL has imposed ban ‘to ensure the safety of customers and staff’

Evening Standard

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Sadiq Khan accused of 'backtracking' on promise to ban gambling adverts from the Tube

Mayor says he wants to ‘hear more detail about the Government’s plans in this area’, despite promising to take action himself four years ago

Evening Standard

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Sadiq Khan offers unreserved apology to woman whose fiancé was killed crossing road

Mayor says TfL response was ‘unacceptable’ as woman tells of devastating impact of death of partner: ‘My future with the man I love has been stolen’

Evening Standard

Skylark, Polari, Paralympic - Full list of TfL's rejected Overground line names revealed

Names were rejected because they may have been hard to hear clearly on announcements or could have been abbreviated and used as slurs

Evening Standard

Tube tickets shock: Passengers who use cash pay three times more in fares for the same journey

Single Tube journey in Zones 1-6 costs £7 cash but £2.80 with Contactless

Evening Standard

Bakerloo line upgrade could see trains run every two minutes under TfL plans

The proposals would allow 27 trains per hour to run on the line

Evening Standard

New 'state of the art' film studios get green light in west London

The Vinyl Factory, the developer behind the project, estimates the studio will create over 3,000 permanent jobs

Evening Standard

This is your daughter speaking: children can win chance to make Tube station announcements

Transport ‘super fans’ sought by TfL for 25th anniversary competition

Evening Standard

London’s black cabs destined for extinction in 20 years, TfL warned

Centre for London says numbers are falling and wants the government to step up to support the industry

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Evening Standard

Tube staff should get priority access to affordable homes built by TfL, RMT union demands

New homes plea included in pay rise demand for London Underground staff

Evening Standard

No black taxis in London within 20 years 'unless cabbies get financial help to stay behind the wheel'

London icon could disappear from the streets by 2045, report warns

Evening Standard

London v New York: Capital's Tube and bus network beats Big Apple in post-pandemic recovery

But report warns many cities face ‘backlog’ of repairs due to a drop in spending during the pandemic

Evening Standard

Tube drivers encouraged to vote in favour of 'once in a generation' offer of four-day week

Aslef encourages members to back London Underground modernisation

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The Independent UK

Silvertown shuttle offering free River Thames crossings for London cyclists for a year

The buses have been designed to store different types of bikes as it shuttles cyclists across the Thames

Evening Standard

Silvertown tunnel cycle bus: Full details revealed of all the bikes able to taken on board

Free shuttle bus will carry cargo bikes and e-bikes including Lime bikes

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: Are London's buses getting more dangerous?

London’s transport commissioner, Andy Lord, was not having a good day. Appearing at City Hall for a question-and-answer session recently, he began in chipper mood, saying he was looking forward to a “momentous year” for Transport for London as it celebrated its 25th anniversary.

Evening Standard

'Active bystander' training to help passengers stand up to harassment on public transport

Sessions rolled out as deputy mayor says ‘everyone should be able to use public transport without fear of abuse’

Evening Standard

TfL adds coverings to protect Elizabeth line walls from 'ghost marks'

Elizabeth line’s director says the ‘stylish’ new coverings ‘will enhance the customer experience by protecting the areas behind the seats’

Evening Standard

Tube drivers offered four-day week as TfL bids to modernise working practices on London Underground

Drivers would still work 35 hours a week but would get paid meal breaks

The Independent UK

Ban e-bikes or we’ll strike, threaten London Underground drivers after platform fire

Three fire engines were called to an e-bike blaze at Rayners Lane station last month

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