The number of passengers using the East London branch of the London Overground has downed in the line’s first year of service according to new figures published by Transport for London.
AMs and transport experts discuss transport challenges
London Assembly Members and transport experts will take part in a special Question Time event next month looking at transport issues in the capital. The event is being organised by charity Sustrans and will take place on 1st July in London’s Living Room at City Hall.
Assembly calls for even tougher air quality targets
The London Assembly has called on the Mayor to “aim even higher” in his policies to improve the capital’s air quality. The call comes in the Assembly’s response to the Mayor’s final Air Quality Strategy which sets out City Hall’s policies and measures to tackle poor air quality which is linked to an estimated 4,300 extra premature deaths every year.
Capital to lose 5 MPs in boundary shake-up
London stands to lose 5 MPs under the coalition’s proposals to cut the total number of MPs in the House of Commons from 650 to 600. A simulation of the proposed changes compiled by Democratic Audit suggests the number of MPs representing the capital will fall from 73 to 68. The changes would leave London […]
New London bus designer hosts Transport Museum talk
One of the designers behind the Mayor’s New Bus for London will be presenting a talk at the London Transport Museum in Covent Garden later this month. Stuart Wood, of Heatherwick Studio, will be talking about the inspiration behind the design of London’s new bus on both Monday June 13th and June 20th. As part […]
