Unlike most elections in the UK, counting for the Greater London Authority elections is carried out at a small number of regional venues using a computerised system which scans and counts each ballot paper.
Cycle Superhighway linking Swiss Cottage to West End gets go-ahead from Mayor Sadiq Khan
Cycle Superhighway 11 would cross parts of the London Borough of Camden and Westminster and also see the closure of four of Regent’s Park’s eight gates.
Sadiq Khan pledges major clampdown on illegal minicab touting
The popularity of app-based operators such as Uber has sparked a surge in the number of mini cabs operating in the capital but concerns have been expressed that enforcement resources have failed to keep pace.
Mayor asks London Finance Commission to bring forward proposals for post-Brexit devolution
City Hall says the reconvened panel will look at how London can be given “a stronger voice and the tools it needs to protect jobs, wealth and prosperity.”
New report calls for greater devolution of NHS funding
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has welcomed a new report from tank tank Localis which calls for greater devolution of healthcare funding.
