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Met due to start trials of new “cheaper” mobile fingerprint scanners developed in partnership with Home Office

May 14, 2018 by Staff

According to a written answer provided by Mayor Sadiq Khan to London Assembly Caroline Pidgeon, the new in-car system uses software “partially funded by the Home Office Biometric Team” and will be piloted in Westminster ahead of a wider roll-out.

Filed Under: News

TfL confirms Congestion Charge, T-Charge and public transport Christmas suspensions and alterations

December 20, 2017 by Staff

Engineers will use the traditionally quieter festive period to carry out essential improvement work on tracks, roads and signalling, while Network Rail will also be carrying out engineering work that will affect some TfL services.

Filed Under: News

Met Commissioner Cressida Dick’s Mansion House speech

July 20, 2017 by Staff

Full transcript of the keynote speech given by Commissioner Dick at the annual Lord Mayor’s Defence and Security Lecture.

Filed Under: Comment, popular

Win a preview of the Natural History Museum’s iconic Hintze Hall

May 15, 2017 by Staff

This summer showcases the Museum’s transformation into a Natural History Museum for the future. Plunging through the heart of Museum’s iconic main hall, a gigantic blue whale skeleton will lead a cast of natural world stars, telling the dramatic story of evolution, diversity in the world today and our urgent role in the planet’s future.

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Met to deploy 20,000 body-worn cameras in world’s largest roll-out

June 3, 2015 by Staff

Mayor Boris Johnson has given the go-ahead for every neighbourhood and response officer in the Met to be equipped with body-worn video cameras following a successful trial of the technology.

Filed Under: News

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