Calls for TfL to develop London-wide car club strategy, as Zipcar leaves UK Zipcar, the world’s biggest car-sharing company, announced it will shut down its operations across London at the end of 2025.
Sadiq Khan says ministerial guidance needed to ban fossil fuel ads across TfL Green London Assembly member Caroline Russell said London should emulate Swedish city Gothenburg and ban adverts promoting fossil fuels on its transport network.
MPs debate plan to reduce affordable housing quota to 20% MPs responded to ministers' plans and Sadiq Khan's record on housebuilding in London, at Westminster Hall earlier this month.
London is Europe's most congested city - experts advise more rail The London Assembly transport committee heard about the varied issues causing road congestion, including SUVs, on-line shopping and Uber. And that the solution lies in "building rail in all its forms".
Mamdani has pledged free buses for New York, could London be next? "If New York City can consider making buses free, so can London and other big world cities", say campaigners Fare Free London.
Deputy mayor says skills crisis is primary factor for London’s housebuilding failures Tom Copley, deputy mayor for housing, said that a shortage of skilled workers in the construction industry is undermining London’s ambitious housebuilding targets. Housing association L&Q said that it relied on a single roofing contractor to cover 80,000 homes last year.
Road safety: campaigners call for more action while Tfl delays Vision Zero plan Tfl has delayed publishing the second phase of its Vision Zero Action Plan, which aims to end all road deaths and serious injuries on the capital’s roads by 2041. Green Assembly member Caroline Russell has made recommendations for action including a tobacco-style ban on SUV advertising.