Political leaders at City Hall have agreed to undertake a review into the post of Greater London Authority Chief Executive. The review “will commence shortly” and will be conducted “by a senior person from TfL” who will make recommendations to the Mayor and Assembly.
Bid to stop City airport flight increase fails
Campaigners have lost a High Court bid to overturn a decision by Newham Council to allow a 50% increase in the number of flights operating out of London City Airport.
Thames Water announces amnesty for unfilled homes
Homeowners living in the Thames Water area who do not currently receive a bill are being offered the chance to benefit from an amnesty which will see any previously unfilled usage wiped-out.
London Overground to hold closure ‘information sessions’
More than 100 “information sessions” will be held at London Overground stations over the coming weeks as part of Transport for London’s campaign to explain the need for upcoming closures on the service.
DLR strike blocked by court
The High Court has blocked a planned strike by RMT members employed by Serco Docklands on the DLR.