The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) says more than £1.3trillion of investment in new transport, energy, water and waste infrastructure will be needed by 2050 and warns that government alone will be unable to provide the necessary funds.
Tories launch broadside on Khan’s fares and housing policies
Sadiq Khan’s fares and housing policies have come under renewed attack by Tory mayoral hopeful Zac Goldsmith who says his rival is peddling “fantasy plans” which would do nothing to help Londoners.
Labour’s Sadiq Khan slams Government’s record on combating extremism
Ministers have been accused of leading Londoners “vulnerable” by failing to clamp down on radicalisation and extremism within the muslim community.
Lib Dem and UKIP candidates shine in first mayoral debate
Last night the LSE and London Chamber of Commerce hosted the first major debate between the five main party candidates hoping to succeed Boris Johnson as Mayor.
Lib Dems propose new Heathrow congestion charge to tackle air pollution
Nearly 9,500 people Londoners die early each year due to the long-term effects of exposure to air pollution and flights into and out of Heathrow, and surface transport used to access the airport, are key contributors to the pollution suffered by local residents.
