A handful of months-long bus diversions in Islington left locals feeling unsafe at night and struggling to cope in hot weather, residents and politicians say.
Tag - transport
Handing over control of Network Rail land in London to Sadiq Khan could see 535,000 homes built around stations in inner boroughs and over a million across the...
Transport for London staff have racked up over £30,000 in parking fines and road charges in the last year alone, the Local Democracy Reporting Service and...
Bus driver conditions have failed to improve in London despite years of pressure on the Mayor and Transport for London (TfL), a senior Reform politician has...
Transport for London (TfL) must bear the “massive cost” of making conditions bearable for the capital’s long-suffering bus drivers, a senior Conservative...
Motorcyclists without a full licence must be banned from operating in London, ministers have been told.
Bus drivers are being forced to urinate in bottles on board due to a lack of toilets along certain routes in London, a campaigner has said.
Transport for London (TfL) must make broken and ageing escalators a funding priority to ensure the Mayor’s active transport targets are feasible, a senior...
Plans for future ‘floating bus stops’ in London must be scrapped to avoid any future tragedies involving cyclists colliding with vulnerable people, campaigners...
City Hall is rewarding Transport for London (TfL) officials who have “lost control” of fare evasion on the network, a senior Conservative campaigner has...
Fatigue from long and arduous shifts on the road is causing bus drivers to physically break down and fall ill frequently, Transport for London (TfL) has been...
The London Cycling Festival, from London Cycling Campaign and London's boroughs, with support from Lime, Voi, and the Zero Emissions Network, returns...
Transport for London (TfL) was the most indebted local authority body in the UK last year, it has emerged.
Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed it will restructure some of its bus services connecting north, central, east and south London despite significant...
Transport for London (TfL) failed to build any new protected cycle tracks on their own road network last year, new analysis has revealed.
Lime depends on London's publicly funded streets and pavements to operate its business. Now that its shares are publicly traded, residents should be entitled...
City Hall has unanimously backed a motion to introduce a ‘Bill of Rights’ for bus drivers following a sweltering London heatwave.
Congratulations London, you have just helped enrich a bunch of American venture capital investors!
London may be a consistently busy and vibrant city, with crowds everywhere you go – but the hustle and bustle of our capital doesn’t reach everyone.
An investigative piece by City of London resident Gül Bahçeler
London Councils have pledged to maintain the Freedom Pass, which allows free travel on public transport for those aged 66 or over, following pressure from...
City Hall has vowed to drive down the price of owning an electric vehicle in London – but only once the zero-emission machines become widely adopted.
Driverless taxis are a “huge opportunity” to connect parts of outer London, a senior Assembly Member has said – but only if officials ensure their rollout does...
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