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TfL bus and cab boss Leon Daniels to leave by New Year

September 8, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Daniels is responsible for TfL’s bus and tram services, as well as overseeing the regulation of taxis and private hire operators, a role which has seen him draw the anger of London’s black cab trade which feels TfL has exposed it to “unfair” competition from cheaper rivals.

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Sadiq Khan on track to deliver 250 extra cab enforcement officers pledge

September 8, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Last August Mr Khan promised to boost numbers to a total of 332, a significant increase on the 65 officers in post when he became Mayor.

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New Oyster smartphone app lets customers top up while out and about

September 7, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Top-ups made via the app, which was designed by Transport for London and developed by Cubic Transportation Systems, can be collected after 30 minutes by touching the Oyster card on the yellow card reader at any Tube or rail station, tram stop or River Bus pier.

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Win a guided behind-the-scenes tour of Battersea Power Station

September 6, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

The developers behind the £9 billion redevelopment of iconic landmark are offering tickets via public ballot, with the lucky winners getting a guided tour of the power station itself, the new parade of riverside restaurants, and a host of pop-up spaces in a former railway arch.

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LibDems slam Sadiq’s “shambolic” and “sham” consultation over police station closures

September 6, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

The Mayor’s office, which blames the planned closures on government funding cuts, had promised that Londoners would be fully consulted on the proposals.

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