Historically TfL has tended to appoint senior executives from within the transport industry, however if the industry is almost exclusively male, such a policy will just ensure all future senior executives are male as well.
What does the Autumn Statement mean for Boris’s last Budget as Mayor?
The big news was that police funding will be frozen, rather than cut, as some had expected. But what does this mean for the Met – and what about the rest of London’s services – including transport, housing and regeneration?
London’s ambulance service branded “inadequate” by watchdog
London’s ambulance service is to be placed into special measures after a number of major failures were identified by healthcare inspectors who branded the organisation’s performance as “inadequate”.
TfL reveals Crossrail train designs
The first trains will enter service in May 2017 when they’ll replace the models currently running between Liverpool Street and Sheffield. The rest of the fleet will start service when Crossrail opens in 2019.
High Court’s Uber ruling vindicates TfL’s managers
Had managers ignored their own lawyers’ hideously expensive advice that the app was legal and refused the licence application, today’s ruling removes any doubt about how easily Uber could have overturned that decision.
