A City Hall briefing document warns that the lease is based on “an historic masterplan which is now no longer relevant”, and that the plots of land designated in it “don’t allow for easy decision-making.”
TfL Rail passengers at Maryland, Manor Park, Seven Kings and Forest Gate stations gain step-free platform access
At Manor Park passengers will also benefit from a refurbished ticket hall, complete with new accessible ticket window, new ticket machines, automatic ticket gates and improved customer information screens.
City Hall loan to fund 250 affordable homes built above existing properties using off-site construction
The homes will be built on 20 sites across London, including those owned by local authorities, registered of social housing landlords and private land owners and will be constructed offsite before being assembled and completed on location.
Sadiq Khan announces extra £50m to clean up commercial fleets and taxis
£25m will be added to a previously announced £23m fund and will enable both micro-businesses and low-income Londoners to ditch their older, polluting vehicles, thereby avoiding having to pay the Ultra Low Emission Zone charge when it comes into effect in April.
Sian Berry selected as Green Party’s 2020 candidate for London Mayor
The contest will mark Berry’s third attempt at the mayoralty having stood in both 2008 and 2016, when she also successfully stood as a London Assembly member.
