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TfL chief warns major upgrades at risk without Government support

More than half of all London roads now have 20mph limits. Do the stats back the low-speed zones? Air quality, MPG and community benefits explained. Our City Hall and Transport Editor Ross Lydall and Jeremy Leach from 20’s Plenty For Us discuss the rationale behind the 20mph zones, and whether…

Accusations fly in ‘blue on blue’ attacks during radio hustings debate

The Evening Standard City Hall Editor & Transport Editor, Ross Lydall, sits down with the shortlisted three Tory candidates hoping to represent their party in the 2024 mayoral elections.

A Tory barrister who is battling to become the party’s London mayoral candidate broke down in tears as he told how he had been inspired by his mother’s death to run for City Hall.

TfL contractors earning £11.95 an hour praised for doing ‘fantastic job’

London bus drivers were three times more likely to die from the virus than the wider UK population, according to a study

BBC London was unable to broadcast its TV news bulletins when staff walked out on Budget day in protest at planned changes to local radio.

A £290m “cable car” shuttle that will put Luton airport within about 30 minutes of central London has been unveiled.

Transport for London is withholding more than £1m from a borough mayor who is considering axing road schemes designed to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists.

A long-awaited safety upgrade to one of London’s most dangerous roundabouts in Old Street is set to be completed with the year, transport chiefs vowed on Tuesday.Walking and Cycling Commissioner Will Norman and Head of Healthy Streets Helen Cansick speak to Ross Lydall, the Standar's City Hall and Transport Editor.