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Heathrow expansion will subject Londoners to ever greater levels of noise and pollution

October 27, 2016 - Caroline Russell

London is the most overflown city in Europe and is already the largest noise polluter on the continent. What is needed certainly isn’t more noise and more pollution.

Filed Under: Comment, News, The London Assembly writes...

Can we crowdfund our way to a better London?

October 26, 2016 - Navin Shah

Thirteen years ago an American jazz artist managed to raise $130,000 to compose, record and produce a Grammy Award winning album. What made this different was that she raised the money online through donations from her fans.

Filed Under: The London Assembly writes...

Sadiq should ignore Tory attacks and get on with slimming down TfL

October 18, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

When I interviewed Val Shawcross, London’s deputy mayor for transport, last month one of the topics we covered was the scaling down of Transport for London’s management structure so that front line staff could be entrusted with more responsibility and those at the top had a better idea of what was happening.

Filed Under: Comment, popular

The Met can only tackle serious youth violence by speaking to young Londoners

October 13, 2016 - Steve O’Connell

News reports of young people being violently injured or killed are a regular feature in London media. But what about the numbers behind the headlines?

Filed Under: The London Assembly writes...

Has Sadiq axed Boris’s New Year’s Eve fireworks tickets?

October 6, 2016 - Martin Hoscik

Last year the tickets went on sale on October 2nd but so far the City Hall website has no news of when they’ll be released this year beyond the holding announcement of “Autumn”.

Filed Under: Comment

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