The mayor also cast doubt on the project’s economic benefits and said it would worsen noise levels suffered by west Londoners

The mayor has promised to ‘end rough sleeping for good’ in London by 2030 - but number of people on the streets is at a record high

The new wave of routes will include the ‘Bakerloop’ service from Elephant and Castle down to Lewisham

Previous mayors Ken Livingstone and Boris Johnson were regulars at the annual event - but the current mayor has never gone before

Campaigners argue ‘bold action’ is needed so all Londoners can ‘travel freely’ across the capital’s transport network

Work will also be carried out to extend the bridge’s life by better waterproofing it

What will London’s transport network look like in another 25 years? The Standard spoke with TfL boss Andy Lord to find out

Railcard discounts can currently only be used on the Tube by those who pay for their travel with Oyster cards

A £1 increase on the congestion charge could pay for more public toilets and pedestrian crossings, City Hall Greens argued

Putney MP Fleur Anderson has urged residents to write to the Department for Transport about the impact the closure is still having on their daily lives

An extra £78m in the mayor’s budget could ‘rescue’ almost 1,000 officer roles, a City Hall committee has found

The mayor was asked why he was reaching ‘deeper into Londoners pockets’, while Sir Sadiq blamed the legacy of the Tories’ austerity programme

New data shows the severity of the situation facing ministers, as London grapples with the ‘most severe housing and homelessness crisis in the country’

Tests ordered by the borough authority ‘revealed serious safety issues, ranging from improper labelling to critical component failures’

The company behind the buggies hopes they will be ‘an easier swap’ for car drivers, compared with e-bikes and e-scooters

The Weaver line name ‘celebrates the historical significance of weaving and textile industries’ in east London

The mayor warned against developers eyeing up land that ‘for decades has been the lungs for residents in this great city of ours’

Charity raises ‘serious public health concern’ as three times as many public loos closed or removed by councils as were opened in past 10 years

The mayor said he understood ‘the importance of aviation to our economy’ while stressing the need to ‘recognise the crisis we face in terms of climate’

Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan praised Mr Roe for his ‘decades of public service working to make London safer’