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Rising demand for e-scooter rental in London, TfL report finds

The trial has expanded significantly in the last year, with e-scooters now operating in 11 London boroughs

Evening Standard

Safety warning after passenger dragged by Elizabeth line train at west London station

A passenger’s hand was stuck in the doors of a westbound train at Ealing Broadway

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Safer routes are vital to get more women riding bikes, say London's most inspirational women cyclists

Safety upgrade of Lambeth bridge, where Moira Gemmill was killed cycling more than a decade ago, is due to be completed next month

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Anti-terror gates on Oxford Street will prevent cyclists riding through Sadiq Khan's 'pedestrian plaza'

TfL plans to install ‘hostile vehicle mitigation’ barriers to protect pedestrians

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: 'Assaults on bus drivers are traumatic - my father was attacked multiple times'

Asked about the rising number of attacks on TfL staff, Sir Sadiq reveals: ‘My own dad was assaulted a number of times’

Evening Standard

Tube strike hammerblow for Londoners as RMT drivers vote massively in favour of walkout over four-day week

No dates announced yet but passengers could face massive disruption on the London Underground in March

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New Piccadilly line trains delayed by another year as 'game-changing' Tube upgrade soars to £3.4billion

TfL says first of 94 ‘game-changing’ new trains now not due to enter service until sometime between December 2026 and June 2027

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Plan to pedestrianise London’s Oxford Street given official go-ahead

Sadiq Khan promises to create ‘world-leading urban space’, with remaining traffic removed this summer

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Oxford Street pedestrianisation gets go-ahead from Sadiq Khan with traffic ban this summer

Buses, taxis and cyclists will be banned from western section of Oxford Street from summer 2026

Evening Standard

'London needs a citywide e-bike and e-scooter licensing scheme now', ministers told

Transport minister ‘shares the concerns’ about e-bikes being dumped on pavements

Evening Standard

Tube fares to rise - here's how much you'll pay in each zone

London Underground fares will rise from this week, with some tickets increasing by more than 7 per cent

Evening Standard

'He pulled my hair and started hammering me' - TfL frontline staff tell of horrific passenger attacks

Number of violent attacks on London transport workers doubles in a year as investigation hears of danger trying to tackle fare dodgers

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Almost half of cyclists don't feel safe on London's roads, research finds

The study also found that a little over a third – 36 per cent – of cyclists believe their local area has adequate infrastructure

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Contactless pay-as-you-go train ticketing at Stansted airport finally cleared for take-off

Commuter towns in Essex will also benefit from roll-out of new fares system on Greater Anglia services from March 8

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Road collision fears as Met Police disbands specialist cycle and motorbike safety teams

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan unlikely to hit Vision Zero target of eradicating road deaths and serious injuries by 2041

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Residents in south London use speed gun to send over 1,000 recordings of speeding cars to the Met Police

Residents on Siward Road and Godwin Road near Bromley town centre have complained of cars speeding through their neighbourhood for years

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Revealed: Sadiq Khan's £20million secret cheap fares plan to lure Londoners back onto public transport

London mayor gives TfL cash to trial more ‘fares innovation’ schemes in bid to reverse fall in passenger numbers

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London pedicab crackdown will see an end to ‘rip-off fares’ and ‘blaring music’

Rickshaw riders in the capital will be regulated for the first time

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Taxi fares to rise above inflation to curb exodus of London cabbies - now at a 50-year low

Changes include £6 supplement to catch a cab to or from London City Airport

Evening Standard

Gallows Corner flyover: End in sight for motorists after 10 months of roadworks hell on A12

TfL vows that flyover upgrade and water main replacement in east London will be completed by ‘end of April’

The Guardian - UK

TfL Facebook ad banned for negative stereotype about black men

Ad was part of campaign to encourage Londoners to intervene if they witness sexual harassment or hate crime

The Independent UK

TfL ad banned for reinforcing racial stereotypes

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TfL advert banned for reinforcing negative stereotypes about black men

A viewer complained that the ad was irresponsible, harmful and offensive for perpetuating negative racial stereotypes about black teenage boys

The Independent UK

TfL ad banned for reinforcing negative stereotypes about black men

The Facebook ad was part of a campaign that encourages people to intervene safely if they witness sexual harassment or hate crime on the TfL network.

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