Tag archive for ‘Road pricing’
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London Lib Dems: US could win London’s respect by paying C-charge
The United States should use the appointment of its new Ambassador to the UK as an opportunity “to show to Londoners that things really have changed under Barack Obama's new US a[...]
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Richmond considers CO2 parking extension
Motorists who park ‘the most-polluting vehicles’ in Richmond could soon be paying 25% more than other car users, The Liberal Democrat controlled council’s ‘cabinet’ will [...]
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Christmas 2008 congestion charge changes
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed that Congestion Charge will not operate over the festive period. For the fifth year running motorists will not have to pay the Congestion C[...]
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Council calls for faster end to congestion charge
Hammersmith and Fulham Council are calling on Mayor Boris Johnson to speed up the axing of the Congestion Charge’s Western Extension, claiming the worsening economic situation al[...]
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Hail Mayor Boris – saviour of the Congestion Charge
Former London Assembly Member Damian Hockney reckons that the announcement about the scrapping of the Western Extension in London helps the Yes campaign in Manchester (results due [...]
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Westminster adopts on-demand car park pricing
Car parks across Westminster could soon be using a demand-based pricing system after the scheme was introduced at the council’s Queensway car park opposite Hyde Park.
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Congestion charge extension to be scrapped
The western extension of London’s congestion charge is to be scrapped after a majority of respondents to both an informal consultation and survey said they opposed the scheme.
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Boris announces above inflation fare increase
Boris Johnson has announced a raft of fare increases which will see a single Oyster Pay as You Go bus trip increase to 90p plus higher costs for bus passes and season tickets. Over[...]
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Mayor launches c-charge consultation
Boris Johnson was in West London this morning to launch a consultation on the future of the Western Extension of the Congestion Charging zone.
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Hammersmith Residents ‘Want C-Charge Axed’
A majority of residents in Hammersmith and Fulham want the western extension of the congestion charge axed, according to a poll carried out by the local council.
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Boris Johnson Scraps £25 C-Charge
Boris Johnson will today confirm the scrapping of proposed by predecessor Ken Livingstone which would have seen higher polluting cars pay a higher charge for driving into London.
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Second Phase of Emissions Zone Starts
The second phase of London's Low Emission Zone came into effect this morning meaning lorries over 3.5 tonnes, buses and coaches driving in the zone must meet an emissions standard [...]
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Mayor of Paris Backs Ken
Ken Livingstone's leadership of the Capital was endorsed earlier today by Mayor of Paris Bertrand Delanoe at a press conference at Labour HQ.
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Hockney Vows End to War on Motorists
One London party leader Damian Hockney has warned London's drivers that his party is the only mainstream party committed to defending the rights of London drivers and to end the wa[...]

