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The Latest Breaking News from Transport for London

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

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-bikes to be banned from Tube, Elizabeth line and London Overground after station blazes

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

Evening Standard

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My beloved tube station book-swap has gone. Who’s to blame for its passing?

There has been outrage over Transport for London’s decision to remove those mini station libraries, writes Zoe Williams, but let’s not rush to call it ‘health and safety gone mad’

The Guardian - UK

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

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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

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Sadiq Khan steps in to save London Underground book exchanges after outcry over closure

Transport for London said it was forced to close the beloved book-swaps across every London Underground station

The Independent UK

Revealed: how Sadiq Khan's Ulez expansion cut road pollution in every outer London borough

Transport for London publishes data for how pollution levels have been affected by Ulez expansion

Evening Standard

Ulez not about raising money for Transport for London – Sir Sadiq Khan

The Mayor of London was speaking a year after the scheme was expanded.

The Independent UK

MP calls for inquiry after 'shocking' oil spill in London river destroys wildlife

An estimated 4,000 litres of diesel spilled into the River Wandle

Evening Standard

What are the salaries for Tube and bus drivers working for TfL as Elizabeth Line cancels strikes?

Elizabeth Line drivers will see an increase to their salaries after a deal was reached with the line’s operator, MTR

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line strikes called off in ‘good news’ for London commuters

Two walkouts have been cancelled, but there are still questions over further strikes

The Independent UK

Elizabeth line strikes cancelled as deal reached raising drivers' salary to £75,000

Aslef had already postponed first two walkouts that were planned for Thursday and Saturday

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Man’s house price ‘plummets £100k’ after TfL install ‘smelly’ bus driver toilet outside

A Croydon homeowner has claimed his house price has 'fallen by £100,000' due to Transport for London installing a toilet for its bus drivers outside his property.

Evening Standard

Transport for London faces £23m 'hammering' amid National Insurance hike

Sir Sadiq Khan’s chief of staff admitted that the Labour Government has ‘not provided as much money as we would have hoped for’

Evening Standard

Elizabeth line: Four days of strike chaos looms as drivers reject pay rise to £75,700

Drivers belonging to Aslef will walk out on February 27, March 1, March 8 and March 10 after unanimously rejecting 4.5% pay offer

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Increased penalty fines are 'effective deterrent' and reducing Tube fare dodging

City Hall Tories say the mayor is ‘in denial about the scale of the issue’, which continues to deprive TfL of valuable revenue

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Evening Standard

Lime and Forest e-bikes seized for blocking pavements - and released after firms pay £25,000 in fines

City corporation charges dockless firms £235 per bike in release fees

Evening Standard

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TfL celebrates silver anniversary with buskers playing 25 years of hits

What will London’s transport network look like in another 25 years? The Standard spoke with TfL boss Andy Lord to find out

Evening Standard

Where in London are TfL's proposed new Tube stations?

Transport for London is hoping to secure funding for an ambitious upgrade project

Evening Standard

Hand-woven roundel unveiled to mark new London Overground line name

The Weaver line name ‘celebrates the historical significance of weaving and textile industries’ in east London

Evening Standard

Man killed on Tube tracks was run over by four trains – report

Brian Mitchell, 72, was killed in the incident at Stratford station on Boxing Day 2023.

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: Euston chaos after person hit by train in Milton Keynes

Rail services in and out of London Euston are suffering major disruption after a person was hit by a train in Milton Keynes.

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