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Permission for asylum seeker barge in London rejected, confirms Royal Docks

London Mayor Sadiq Khan said he backed the decision as he implored the Home Secretary to abandon her plan to use vessels for refugee accommodation.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan demands Home Office rule out asylum seeker barge in east London

The Mayor has outlined his opposition to a barge for hundrends of refugees in the Royal Docks, amid warnings he would not be able to block the plan

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Ministers should ‘pick up the pace’ on electric vehicle chargers

The mayor’s comments came as he announced his plans to install more than 80 new rapid electric vehicle (EV) charging points across the capital

Evening Standard

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Sadiq Khan ‘strongly opposed’ to any London asylum seekers barge plan

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he opposes ‘in the strongest possible terms’ any Home Office plans to moor another barge at the Royal Docks.

The Independent UK

Andy Lord: TfL chief gets £40,000 pay rise as he’s given role on permanent basis

Transport for London said the commissioner’s £395,000 salary is still ‘less than the average base salaries of benchmarked comparator roles’

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: Other cities’ air is at stake if Ulez doesn’t expand

The mayor also warned that an “anti-scientific mindset, one hostile to facts and reason, has been allowed to seep into our political culture”

Evening Standard

Twice as many journeys in outer London are by car than in centre of capital

While just 19 per cent of journeys in inner London are by car, the proportion rises to 38 per cent in outer boroughs

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Sadiq Khan: ‘Cruel’ migration bill could put 50,000 at risk of homelessness in London

The Mayor of London warned that the Government’s Illegal Migration Bill could “end up handing power to human traffickers”

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan: London needs more migrants

The Mayor called for more powers to manage migration to the capital

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan marks six-year anniversary of London Bridge terror attack

The mayor vowed to ensure ‘no stone is left unturned in building a safer London for everyone’.

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan to play pivotal role in Vogue World, ‘London’s answer to the Met Gala’

The Mayor of London will feature in the event alongside Naomi Campbell, Stormzy and Michaela Coel

Evening Standard

Number of TfL staff awarded six-figure salaries dubbed ‘outrageous’

More than 750 staff across TfL and Crossrail were paid more than £100,000 in the last financial year

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan suggests Government may change mind on cash for Ulez scrappage scheme

The Mayor also hinted that he may add more funds to the £110 million scrappage scheme if necessary

Evening Standard

'Cutting air pollution is vital in the battle to save lives - expanding ULEZ is right'

Sadiq Khan reveals how his adult-onset asthma and the tragic death of Ella Roberta Adoo-Kissi-Debrah have added to his determination to cut harmful vehicle emissions and allow people to breathe cleaner air

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OPINION - Sadiq Khan extends Ulez scrappage scheme – but no new money

I ought not to air my views on the extension to the Ultra low emission zone (Ulez). Because as a light-sleeping, car-less Londoner living on a busy road, I’d ban them all.

Manchester Evening News

'Build it once and built it right' plea to government over HS2 rail station in Manchester

London's Mayor has added his voice to calls for an underground station at Piccadilly as civic leaders say they fear 'permanent damage' to UK economic ambitions

Birmingham Post

Andy Burnham and Sadiq Khan lead calls for HS2 not to be scaled back

Leaders in Manchester and London have made a joint appeal to the government

The Independent UK

Thousands more Londoners will be able to swap polluting vehicles for greener alternatives

The Mayor of London has extended the Ulez scrappage scheme.

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Sadiq Khan extends Ulez scrappage scheme following pressure from Labour MPs

The Mayor announced on Thursday that thousands more families and businesses will be able to benefit from the Ulez scrappage scheme

The Guardian - UK

Vogue editor Anna Wintour planning London’s answer to Met Gala

Stormzy, Naomi Campbell and Sadiq Khan among those expected at ticketed fashion show raising funds for city’s arts scene

The Independent UK

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Now You See Us by Balli Kaur Jaswal and Breathe by Sadiq Khan.

Evening Standard

Mayor and Met Police say major operation has brought fall in London homicides

Sadiq Khan said Operation Denali has helped bring London’s homicide level down to its lowest level since 2014

Evening Standard

Londoners urged to claim share of £40 million of unclaimed energy support vouchers

As of April 1, 2.1 million energy support vouchers had been sent out in London, with more than 650,000 of them still yet to be used

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan under pressure from his own side to expand Ulez scrappage scheme

Four Labour MPs and two borough leaders have in recent days called for the scheme’s eligibility criteria to be widened

Evening Standard

London’s empty homes could be worth £20bn: which borough has the most?

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan describes vacant property figures as a “scandal” and demands more powers from ministers to tackle the growing issue

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