Ministers should not use the capital’s improvements in air quality as “headroom” to justify a third runway at Heathrow Airport, the London Assembly has been...
Tag - transport
Traffic levels in Islington have decreased over the last year, despite rising across Britain, new figures show.
Transport for London (TfL) has brought just four prosecutions against passengers for loud phone conversations or playing audio on their devices since 2020.
Two areas of Outer London have been picked out as examples of how to make walking and cycling more enjoyable in the city, as Transport for London (TfL) is...
London’s cluttered pavements are preventing more people from regularly walking in the city, the London Assembly has been told.
Transport for London (TfL) must do more to crack down on the “disgraceful” number of bus drivers being assaulted in London, the UK’s largest trade union has...
The Mayor of London is on track to deliver the “vast majority” of his 146 manifesto commitments by 2028, his senior team members have claimed – but what has he...
Dozens of Government-funded electric vehicle charging sockets have been installed in Islington since 2022, recent figures suggest.
Proposals to crack down on unregulated pedicabs must be enforced effectively by authorities to ensure “real change”, Transport for London (TfL) has been warned.
Londoners need free public transport to reduce inequality and get polluting cars off the road, Transport for London (TfL) has been told.
Transport for London (TfL) could review the continued rollout of the discounted 60+ Oyster card after new figures revealed it has cost the authority...
Forcing traders with electric vehicles to pay Congestion Charge fees from December will be “counterproductive” in encouraging Londoners to stop using diesel...
The Home Office has been urged to reverse “unfair and short-sighted” rule changes on the sponsorship of foreign workers which could lead to dozens of Transport...
Islington council has been crowned the city’s top borough for creating ‘healthy streets’ for the fifth year running, with low traffic and active travel schemes...
The City of London Corporation is to explore potentially restricting most vehicles from accessing a street by the Barbican as part of a wider neighbourhood...
Hundreds of road casualties were reported in Islington last year, provisional figures show.
Fewer flights leaving from and arriving at London City Airport were delayed this year, recent figures suggest.
A council-backed group of Islington locals have agreed a slew of priorities to drive the borough’s approach to the climate crisis.
A new Tube map showcasing London’s impressive range of music venues, artists and heritage has been published as part of a campaign championing the capital’s...
Campaigners celebrated outside City Hall on Friday after learning that Transport for London (TfL) has made a renewed commitment to help asylum seekers gain...
The London Cycling Festival, organised by London Cycling Campaign and London boroughs, with support from Lime and Zero Emissions Network, brings together...
E-bikes have hit the headlines once again after a fire believed to have been caused by one at a block of flats in east London left eleven people in hospital.
Sir Sadiq Khan’s controversial decision to expand the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez) across all of London was not “an anti-motorist policy”, the mayor has...
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