The council will use £750,000 of the Local Implementation Plan grant it receives from Transport for London to pay for seven new docking stations, providing space for up to 200 bikes, to be installed.
Sixty years on from the Clean Air Act London should lead the world in a smart and fair approach to cleaning up our air
Politics is a fickle thing… a year after entering City Hall, it’s astonishing how Sadiq Khan has successfully come to completely own London’s air quality challenge and moreover the measures the previous administration put in place to address it.
FSB blasts “shambolic delay” in providing business rate relief to London’s small firms
The Federation of Small Businesses claims only a third of boroughs have published details of their proposed local relief schemes and suggests that none have yet applied reductions to business rates bills
London’s contactless fares system clocks up one billion journeys
Contactless fares were first introduced on the capital’s bus fleet in 2012 and were expanded to DLR, Overground, Tube and national rail services in 2014, since when millions of passengers have ditched their Oyster cards and paper tickets and embraced the technology.
Fire brigade ‘could have to pay £31k per month to attend 999 calls in central London’
London’s cash-strapped fire brigade faces a monthly bill of £31,000 for driving into Sadiq Khan’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) according a new report drawn up for members of the capital’s fire authority.