New trains for the Piccadilly Line are fully funded but three other big transport projects needed for the capital remain on pause
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London borough councils will be able to apply for a share of a £300,000 fund to put towards the creation of new outdoor eating and drinking areas
The London mayor has put his full backing behind building on Green Belt despite vowing to protect it for his first eight years at City Hall
London mayor warned young people leaving care often encounter “care cliff” when they turn 18
The London mayor had pledged in his 2021 election manifesto to instruct Transport for London to ban adverts from betting websites and casinos
The assembly’s health committee found the previous decline in HIV diagnoses in London “appears to have stalled”
The £875k will go towards the mayor’s fund which “works to empower Londoners to challenge hateful views"
Latest Met Police data does however show violent crime is down by 15%
The London Assembly has told the mayor that residents often do not feel “meaningfully involved in high street regeneration plans”
The bootcamps will take the form of flexible courses focused on eleven ‘priority sectors’ identified in the mayor’s London Growth Plan
The sensor monitor temperature and humidity conditions and provide an ‘early warning system’ to prevent damp and mould from building up
More than 30,000 Londoners are on waiting lists for allotments with some waiting as long as 17 years to get one
The scheme could save schools an average of almost £15,000 on their energy bills
More than £10m will be allocated to the British Fashion Council, Film London, Games London and the London Design Festival over four years
The mayor pledged in 2021 to instruct TfL to ban adverts from casinos and betting websites on the transport network
Similar charges for overnight visitors already exist in Paris, Berlin and Amsterdam
Cash will be used to fund groups who help victims with advice, counselling and therapy
London mayor stresses importance of preserving “safety net” for those who need it
It comes after the mayor promised in his manifesto to bring London’s waterways up to a “swimmable” level of cleanliness by 2034
The review announced by London mayor Sadiq Khan in January will examine rural land and other green spaces in 18 suburban boroughs
It comes after Met Police data revealed that London saw 70,137 phone thefts in 2024, up from 39,202 two years earlier
Big falls in air pollution recorded in both outer and inner London since expansion of low-emissions zone to cover whole of the capital
Along with London's other 1.3 million Muslims the mayor is fasting between dawn and sunset each day during March
The plan include calls for the city’s suburban rail services to be devolved to Transport for London
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