Some Ulez scrappage vehicles including ambulances will be sent to Ukraine, says Sadiq Khan Among the vehicles to go will be 50 decommissioned ambulances from the London Ambulance Service Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024
Sadiq Khan's fares freeze could cost £500m over the next four years, TfL commissioner reveals Commissioner expects £123m a year to plug gap in finances caused by mayor’s decision not to raise Tube and bus fares Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2024
Sadiq Khan reveals £2.7m plan to install air pollution filters in 200 London schools The trial will see whether the measure could be introduced in every school across the capital Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2024
'An insult': Sadiq Khan under fire over 2.8% progress on latest affordable housing programme A spokeswoman for the mayor promised that the programme’s delivery would ‘ramp up’ over the coming months Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024
London mayoral election: Lib Dem candidate Rob Blackie would scrap 'phoney' TfL fare freeze Rob Blackie said he would put the money saved into policing instead Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2024
City Hall hears 'grave concerns' over change in police response to mental health calls Representatives from mental health organisations said that while they support the approach in principle, they were worried about its roll-out Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2024
London campaigners hail tripled parking charges for SUV drivers in Paris Residents in the French capital voted in favour of increasing SUV parking fees to £15.40 an hour Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2024
Parisians vote in referendum on whether to increase SUV parking charge Sadiq Khan keeping an eye out as France capital goes to the polls Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2024
Sadiq Khan urged to 'follow Bristol's lead' with drug testing services across London City Hall Conservatives say the mayor has 'failed to act' on a recommendation made almost two years ago Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
City Hall public meeting moved online due to fears for Sadiq Khan's safety The London Assembly’s Tory group accused the mayor of 'running scared of scrutiny' Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
'All options on the table' for Victoria bus station re-design after woman killed, Sadiq Khan says Pedestrian Catherine Finnegan, 56, died after being struck by a bus on Monday Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
‘Young artists are facing a crisis’ – how do we keep London creative? The cost-of-living crisis and an out-of-control rental market are wreaking havoc with London’s artistic community, but organisations across the capital are rallying to help Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024
Mayor and Government urged to boost funding for London's green energy projects A London Assembly investigation has found that local planning rules are also causing serious delays to some community energy schemes Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024
Free early travel for over-60s as Sadiq Khan scraps Friday peak fares 1.2million Londoners who have a 60+ Oyster or Freedom Pass will qualify for free travel throughout Fridays under the off-peak trial Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024
Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2024 Off-Peaky Blinder! Sadiq Khan trials scrapping peak fares on Fridays to get Londoners back on the Tube Passengers to save up to £2 per journey as mayor ditches peak rates for three months
Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2024 City Hall approves plan for 1,500 new homes in Poplar after Tower Hamlets moved to block scheme Deputy mayor Jules Pipe has overturned a decision by Tower Hamlets Council last year to refuse permission for the project
Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024 London's 20mph limits 'devastating' for taxi drivers, City Hall told TfL says it is 'determined to keep Londoners moving safely as they travel in the capital and 20mph speed limits save lives'
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2024 Wimbledon waiting game over £200m expansion as City Hall takes charge A ruling may not be made until after this year's Championships, which take place in July
Evening Standard · Jan 23, 2024 OPINION - The Standard View: 100 days until London decides — it's a vital vote In 100 days, Londoners will head to the polls to pick their next mayor. The campaign thus far has primarily been restricted to a clash of personalities, punctuated by uncertain media performances by Tory candidate Susan Hall. But this election is critical for the capital’s future.
Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2024 City Hall to rule on Wimbledon's £200million expansion plan Proposal called in for full planning hearing after disagreement between local councils
Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2024 City Hall told to allow over 1,500 new homes on Poplar's Aberfeldy Estate Councillors in Tower Hamlets rejected the scheme in February 2023 - but deputy mayor could overturn that decision
Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2024 OPINION - Sadiq Khan freezes Tube and bus fares (and reminds everyone he's quite good at politics) As pre-election pledges go, it doesn't exactly get top marks for subtlety. But in a city buffeted by a cost of living crisis and where so many are reliant on the transport network to get around, it is hard to fault.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2024 London’s single tube and bus fares to be frozen, Khan says Mayor pledges £123m to keep prices down as opponents accuse him of trying to buy re-election votes
Evening Standard · Jan 19, 2024 London Tube and bus fares frozen by Sadiq Khan until 2025 in boost for commuters Pay-as-you go fares to remain at current levels until March next year, but Travelcards and fares "cap" will rise by about 5%
Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2024 OPINION - Why can't we just repair Hammersmith Bridge? Robert Moses wouldn't have put up with this nonsense. The man who did more than practically any other to shape modern-day New York would have taken one look at Hammersmith Bridge and ordered it rebuilt at any price. Though, being Moses, it probably would have involved 16 lanes, the unnecessary…