Noah Vickers is a Local Democracy Reporter covering City Hall for The Standard
Noah Vickers is a Local Democracy Reporter covering City Hall for The Standard
Development would reach 12 storeys high on a disused patch of land between two busy railway lines
Solutions include extending the Elizabeth line to Staines - dubbed an ‘absolute game-changer’ for access to the airport from Surrey and south-west London
The route would link several Tube and railway stations with two local hospitals and an industrial estate on the banks of the Thames
EXCLUSIVE: Ideas for bridge’s future were ‘quickly’ dismissed but the crossing could potentially stay car-free forever, document reveals
City Hall expects funding to leverage £2.5bn in film investment alone, with British Fashion Council and London Design Festival among those to benefit
Confidence in the Met is at an all-time low, but mayoral officials argue there has been a ‘wider decline’ in confidence in police nationally
Mayor takes control of planning application after councillors concluded it would harm neighbours’ daylight levels and create a ‘sense of enclosure’
Mayor says he wants to ‘hear more detail about the Government’s plans in this area’, despite promising to take action himself four years ago
Names were rejected because they may have been hard to hear clearly on announcements or could have been abbreviated and used as slurs
Mayor argues that his London-wide Ulez expansion involved a ‘combination of carrots and sticks’, rather than only seeking to punish drivers
Gap between train and platform has caused several serious injuries, but a permanent solution is said to be ‘currently unfunded’
Hatred towards Hindus in the capital is said to be ‘under-reported and often overlooked’ compared with other hate crimes
Mayor says police will share fire’s cause once investigators have reached firm conclusion
The mayor was also asked to put vegan options at the top of City Hall’s daily canteen menu and to give those options ‘the biggest font’
Mayor says many travellers ‘don’t really mind paying the few extra euros’ when they visit cities like Paris and Berlin
Bridget Phillipson also tells the Standard that Government will ‘look at the evidence’ from Sir Sadiq Khan’s free school meal programme
Minister tells teachers ‘children’s life chances are at stake’ as schools struggle with higher absence levels than before the pandemic
Sir Sadiq Khan says survivors must have confidence to report abuse, as he warns ‘huge amount of improvement’ needed in criminal justice system
In a ‘promise to Londoners’, mayor insists he will speak up over Government’s proposed reforms to benefits system
The scheme includes a 25-storey tower and ‘re-provision’ of a demolished leisure centre
Studies will examine how more housing can be built in two neighbourhoods at opposite ends of London - along with several other areas