Earlier this week the Financial Times revealed the project could be “delayed by a decade, to the 2040s” in order to allow the necessary funding, half of which is to be provided by Transport for London, to be raised.
Barratt London and London & Quadrant to partner with TfL to transform Blackhorse Road station carpark into 350 new homes
In March Mayor Sadiq Khan announced that the site, currently used as a car park, would be used to provide approximately 350 new homes – 50 per cent of which will be affordable.
City Hall Tories say rise in bus collisions risks undermining Sadiq Khan’s road safety target
Official TfL statistics show the number of collisions rose from 22,676 in 2013 to 28,035 in 2016, with annual increases in each year.
Consultation opens on new segregated cycle route linking Tower Bridge to Greenwich
City Hall says Cycle Superhighway 4 will feature more than four kilometres of segregated tracks and will serve the existing 3,500 daily trips already made on the A200, as well as help more people take up cycling.
Sadiq’s Crossrail 2 developer levy branded an ‘unacceptable blank cheque’ by Labour controlled Lambeth council
Lambeth and Wandsworth councils have criticised Sadiq Khan’s plans to start levying contributions for the proposed Crossrail 2 rail link on developers before the scheme has been given the go-ahead.