Draft London Plan: What we know about the London mayor’s 10-year goals
The Draft London Plan, published today, suggests City Hall will set a target of 558,000 homes to be built between 2028 and 2037.
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ULEZ brought 40% reduction in air pollution deaths but 'job isn't over'
New report shows London's ULEZ saving thousands of lives every year, but toxic air from sources such as traffic, aviation and gas heating is still causing chronic illness and premature deaths across the capital.
Signs that opposition to air con in London newbuilds is easing
As City Hall prepares to launch the new London Plan, Sadiq Khan suggested its position has shifted saying: “We’ve got to use every tool in the toolkit to make sure our buildings are not only fit for today, but for tomorrow as well."
Lewisham joins legal challenge to affordable housing quota cut
Lewisham has joined six other London councils in a legal challenge to Sadiq Khan's emergency measures policy, which reduces the affordable housing requirement on developers from 35% to 20%.
AI demands 'through the roof' - are London's new data centres undermining climate goals?
AI's immense compute demands are driving new data centres, clustered in London. How will they affect the capital's climate goals?
Call to pause London City Airport expansion to assess noise impacts
Leonie Cooper, who chaired the London Assembly Environment Committee last year, said the airport expansion would be damaging to communities under the flight path.
London's May heatwave has 'fingerprints of climate change all over it'
Sunshine, heat and traffic is driving air pollution - Lewisham's high ozone levels have already breached government limits for the entire year.