Mayor demands TfL transparency over ‘misery’ caused by London Underground track noise Londoners in Brent, Kennington, Islington, Camden and South Wimbledon are particularly affected Evening Standard · Jul 19
Self-driving cars may not pick up pedestrians depending on what they're wearing, experts warn Concerns about automated vehicles emerged during a recent London Assembly meeting Evening Standard · Jun 30
Revealed: Quarter of London Tube escalators are operating past their shelf life Exclusive: Around 27% of escalators on the Underground are operating past their end-of-life date Evening Standard · Jun 4
Zipcar offered free parking permits as London borough mounts 11th hour bid to save car-sharing club Southwark offers firm use of about 200 parking bays and calls on other boroughs to offer similar incentives Evening Standard · Dec 24, 2025
London minicab chaos: Drivers unable to work will get compensation, says Sadiq Khan Mayor is told enormous backlog is leaving many drivers, including those working for Uber, in destitution and unable to feed families Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025
Revealed: London now has a staggering 106,000 private hire drivers as politicians demand licence cap to protect black cabs London Assembly transport committee calls for cap on private hire licences in the capital Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2025
TfL faces calls to keep Congestion Charge exemption for electric vehicles after plans to scrap it emerge A Labour assembly member has warned that removing the Cleaner Vehicle Discount for some electric vehicles will create a barrier to businesses making a green switch Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2025
New rail links needed if Heathrow Airport expands, London Assembly warned Solutions include extending the Elizabeth line to Staines - dubbed an ‘absolute game-changer’ for access to the airport from Surrey and south-west London Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025
London Assembly urges Sadiq Khan to help asylum seekers with transport costs Reform UK’s Alex Wilson said ‘British taxpayers will reach a limit when they feel they are being taken advantage of’ Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024
Bid to keep Crossrail 2 alive as talks continue over 'safeguarding' project's future The long-awaited scheme could unlock hundreds of thousands of new homes and jobs across London and the South East Evening Standard · Sep 1, 2024
London Assembly objects to push to move English National Opera Arts Council England previously announced plans to remove the English National Opera because it is a national portfolio organisation. The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023
Sadiq Khan: Plans progressing for new ‘West London Orbital’ rail link The new link would run from Hounslow up to Hendon and could be opened at some point in the early 2030s Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2023
Fresh calls for London’s suburban rail services to come under TfL’s control A motion for the change was passed by the London Assembly, but the Government said it was not considering the idea Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2023
Revealed: Which Tube stations have faced the longest closures? Staff absences, customer incidents and signalling failures have led to London’s Tube stations being closed for a total of 76 days over the past three years - new figures have found. Evening Standard · Jun 30, 2022