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4 weeks ago

Nigeria, Ghana and South Africa: Sadiq Khan outlines plans for first mayoral trip to Africa

Sadiq Khan will travel to Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa to enhance trade and cultural ties.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

London mayor urged to raise SUV parking fees

London Assembly advocates for increased taxes and parking fees for SUVs to mitigate road damage and safety risks.
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3 months ago

Boys 'need role models to combat online misogyny'

The Mayor of London is urged to promote relatable male role models to combat online misogyny influencing boys.
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3 months ago

TfL pledges 'better support' for asylum seekers applying for travel discounts

TfL's pledge represents a positive step in supporting asylum seekers in London with travel discounts.
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3 months ago

Sadiq Khan urged to boost high streets with public art and new community projects

Sadiq Khan is urged to revitalize London's high streets through public art and community projects to engage residents meaningfully.
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3 months ago

'Senseless vanity project': Sadiq Khan faces backlash over Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans

Mr. Boff stressed the need for detailed safety assessments on pedestrianisation, given Oxford Street's high crime rate, questioning the mayor's plan's viability and thoroughness.
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#notting-hill-carnival
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3 months ago

Oxford Street pedestrianisation could shake investor confidence and cause crime spike, City Hall warned

The mayor's pedestrianisation plans for Oxford Street have created confusion and upset local consensus.
Business funding for the Westminster scheme was retracted due to the mayor's unexpected announcement.
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4 months ago

Sadiq Khan accused of 'backtracking' on promise to ban gambling adverts from the Tube

Sir Sadiq Khan has postponed the promised ban on gambling ads, pending a national framework from the Government, drawing criticism for not acting sooner.
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4 months ago

Vital safety upgrade at busy Elizabeth line station won't start for at least four years

Ealing's local London Assembly member, Bassam Mahfouz, has called the situation unacceptable, warning that passengers' safety and dignity is at stake.
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fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk
4 months ago

Assembly member set to rejoin Labour after mysterious police investigation

Mr Desai confirmed he had been the subject of a recent police investigation, which had ultimately cleared him of any wrongdoing.
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#violence-against-women
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Violence against women and girls in capital 'endemic' and getting worse, London Assembly told

VAWG has notably risen, highlighting urgent societal changes needed to protect women and girls in London.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Violence against women and girls in capital 'endemic' and getting worse, London Assembly told

VAWG has notably risen, highlighting urgent societal changes needed to protect women and girls in London.
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5 months ago

Call for grooming gangs inquiry rejected by London Assembly

Conservative calls for a London inquiry on grooming gangs were rejected, raising concerns about child exploitation in the capital.
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5 months ago

Levy on London stadium concerts could support grassroots music venues

A ticket levy for major concerts in London could significantly aid struggling grassroots music venues crucial for nurturing emerging talent.
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6 months ago

London Assembly rejects 'drug consumption room' and other Green Party plans

The London Assembly voted down a £15.6 million package for public health and safety projects, deeming them unworkable.
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10 months ago

Sadiq Khan refuses to rule out sending in bailiffs as TfL owed nearly 400m in unpaid Ulez fines

The debt owed to TfL from unpaid clean air levies has skyrocketed to £376 million. Neil Garratt expressed that this amount is alarmingly high, highlighting TfL's escalating issues with bad debts, which have reportedly reached £450 million. Garratt questioned whether bailiffs would be deployed. Mr. Khan acknowledged the dire situation, emphasizing that actions would be contemplated to address this alarming debt, citing a need for accountability among drivers who violate the regulations with substantial outstanding fines.
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