Despite new regulations many disabled tenants continue to feel unsafe reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
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Long-serving Conservative on London Assembly warns families are "leaving the capital en masse" thanks to current City Hall policies
Figures show more than a quarter of escalators on the London Underground are operating beyond their expected lifespan
The new prime minister has previously criticised plans for a new third runway at Heathrow Airport
Consumerist culture, inadequate buildings, confusing differences between boroughs and disposal costs all blamed for the problem
Luxury homes in central London are often left empty by foreign investors
Bus drivers in North London are currently being balloted for strike action after trade union accused operator of "putting profits before people"
Experts say Haringey Council's approach to allowing additional storeys to homes offers a positive example reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
The Mayor of London said he shared concerns raised by Green Party leader Zack Polanski reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
With concerns growing over the environmental impact, Sir Sadiq Khan has vowed to make London a global hub for 'green' data centres reports Kumail Jaffer, Local...
Mayor says "a lot of the problems we are having are because the grid relies on fossil fuels"
Conservative Andrew Boff has held the important role twice previously
The London mayor says he supports government moves to end unfair leasehold tenures on newbuilds but has not committed to it for homes already under construction
Among 4,593 incidents of violence against women and girls recorded on the London transport network last year only around 3% resulted in a charge or summons
A London Assembly report concludes the mayor should pursue a simpler strategy of “gentle density” across the capital to unlock more homes
London Assembly committee warns without faster public provision, more Londoners will encounter health risks from purchasing “skinny jabs” on black market
London's population of children aged nine or under has been declining since 2013 even while the overall population continues to rise
Debate on climate change and London's increasing vulnerability to heatwaves hears that current planning policies are inadequate
The proposal also requests first aid training for bus drivers to be rolled out
Patients are taking out their frustration over long waits at hospitals on the nearest staff member
Up to 60 new resource-hungry data centres are scheduled to be built in London in the coming years
Too many new housing developments in London are opposed because of how they look
British Transport Police faces criticism at London Assembly for failing to come to aid of Transport for London staff
The London Assembly's transport committee spent months investigating the barriers faced by London’s 1.2 million-strong disabled population


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