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Questions raised after Sadiq Khan slashes night time economy funding

March 28, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

Both during his campaign for the Mayoralty and since taking office, Mr Khan has repeatedly spoken of the importance of London’s night scene which City Hall estimates is worth more than £26bn to the capital’s annual GDP.

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Mayor publishes action plan to boost London bus passenger numbers

March 21, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

While use of the Tube, DLR and Overground has increased in recent years, ridership on the capital’s bus network has fallen, partly due to increased congestion which adversely impacts on journey times.

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Sadiq Khan confirms London’s ‘T-Charge’ will start in October

February 17, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

The charge will be levied on top of the Congestion Charge and will apply to any vehicle which does not meet Euro 4 standards, meaning drivers of such vehicles will pay a total of £21.50 for entering the congestion charge zone.

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Mayor and businesses endorse calls for greater London fiscal autonomy

January 27, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

London’s local and regional governments are currently reliant on central government in Westminster for the majority of their funding and lack many of the powers needed to push through large projects necessary to deliver the infrastructure needed to support the city’s booming population.

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Sadiq Khan says he never got it, but here’s TfL’s official fares freeze advice to him

January 19, 2017 - Martin Hoscik

The information, which has taken three costly Freedom of Information requests to obtain has been lurking in Transport for London for 8 months – did it really never get as far as City Hall?

Filed Under: News, top Tagged With: Fares Freeze

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