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Uber could face £2m bill after TfL announces changes to mini cab permit fees

April 20, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Currently the capital’s transport agency has two charging tiers, with firms operating 2 vehicles charged £1,488 for a five year permit and those operating three or more vehicles charged £2,826.

Filed Under: News

Oxford Street bus numbers to be slashed by 40%

April 20, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Transport for London says buses will be redirected away from the capital’s busiest shopping street, with the termini for some routes to Park Lane, Trafalgar Square and Tottenham Court Road, while some routes will be extended to maintain connections. 

Filed Under: News

AMs warned dock-less bike hire scheme could pose “real challenge” for London

April 19, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

London Assembly members have heard there are significant logistical challenges in converting the capital’s hire bike scheme to a cheaper, more easily expanded dock-less system.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cycle Hire

TfL to consider safety improvements to 73 dangerous road junctions

April 19, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

The list of accident blackspots was drawn up after the capital’s transport agency assessed casualty figures for the past three years, work it will carry out each year to ensure improvements are targeted where they’re most needed.

Filed Under: News

Can Sadiq Khan help save Labour’s ultra-marginal London seats?

April 18, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Theresa May’s unexpected General Election could cut short the parliamentary careers of at least four London Labour MPs, all of whom secured only wafer-thin majorities at the 2015 election.

Filed Under: Comment Tagged With: General Election 2017

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