Islington’s assembly member has called for Londoners to “ditch cars for good” as a study shows the positive impact of the city’s ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ)...
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Islington Council chamber became heated last week as outgoing finance chief Diarmaid Ward laid into the Green opposition for blocking previous plans for more...
Islington Council has announced new parking bays and restrictions for dockless bikes as it looks to address concerns about safety, noise and obstruction to...
Sir Sadiq Khan has insisted that the roll-out of 20mph limits on roads across the capital is not slowing down average bus speeds, despite the fact that buses...
Sir Sadiq Khan has hailed the impact of increased penalty fines for fare dodging, saying that the measure is working as an “effective deterrent”. By Noah...
Sir Sadiq Khan has shared his fears about the rise in Londoners working from home.
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to ban all advertising from the fashion giant Shein on London’s transport network, amid concerns over the firm’s human rights...
A new wave of Superloop bus services could be launched as early as this year, Transport for London’s (TfL) boss has confirmed.
LCC Women's Network study of TfL's cycle network shows that 24% is routed through isolated or unlit places such as parks that feel unsafe after dark...
Transport for London (TfL) is exploring whether Railcards can be linked to passengers’ contactless bank cards or phones, enabling them to enjoy discounts on...
Plans to spend £15.6m on new public toilets, pedestrian crossings, ‘a drug consumption room’, and other projects have been voted down by the London Assembly...
Transport for London (TfL) is “prioritising work” on new artificial intelligence (AI) technology aimed at keeping passengers safe on station platforms.
Railway station footfall in Islington has surpassed the levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic, new figures show.
An independent investigation will be held into the cyber attack which hit Transport for London (TfL), and how the organisation responded to it.
The number of public electric vehicle chargers drivers had access to in Islington rose by more than a third last year, new figures show.
The London Assembly has urged mayor Sadiq Khan to consider ways of helping asylum seekers with their public transport costs.
Sadiq Khan has refused to bow to pressure from within his own party to “pause” the roll-out of ‘floating bus stops’, amid concerns over the safety of older and...
Sadiq Khan has said he is “confident” that Tube strikes planned by unions to take place in the first half of November will be called off.
TikTok star Sabrina Bahsoon, known to many as ‘Tube Girl’, was warned earlier this year by Transport for London (TfL) about filming ‘commercial’ videos on...
Sadiq Khan has said Transport for London (TfL) must not “victim-blame” when a death or serious injury occurs on the capital’s Tube and bus network.
Proposals for the Night Tube to run on Thursday nights are being kept “under review”, Sadiq Khan has said.
The impacts of a cyber-attack on Transport for London (TfL) which hacked the details of around 5,000 customers could soon be resolved, Sadiq Khan has suggested.
Islington Council says it needs ‘more national funding and economic incentives’ to meet its net-zero emissions goals by 2030, as two-thirds of councils appear...
Negotiations are ongoing to secure the future of a multi-billion pound railway running north-south through London, the Government has confirmed.
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