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Why taxing 'junk food' to tackle obesity isn't as simple as it seems

Former prime minister Tony Blair has called for more taxes on junk food to tackle the UK’s obesity crisis. This includes extending sugar taxes beyond just soft drinks, as well as taxing food that is high in salt and fat. Blair also called for restrictions on advertising unhealthy food.

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OPINION - The Standard View: Twenty is often plenty — but not on every road

London is now, on balance, a 20mph city. The speed limit on more than half of the capital’s roads has fallen, driven by local councils as well as Transport for London curtailing limits on its Red Routes over the last decade.

Evening Standard

Cycle ferry to Canary Wharf plan floated as Thames Clippers go green

First battery-powered passenger ferry in Europe launches in central London

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August bank holiday weekend Tube and bus travel hits post-pandemic high

The new data comes as TfL encourages people to enjoy September’s Open House Festival

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Khan ‘shelves plans to charge fossil fuel cars driving into central London’

Proposals outlined in the 2018 transport strategy for a ‘zero emission zone’ in the heart of the capital have reportedly been dropped.

The Independent UK

Drivers warned of copycat websites overcharging for Ulez fee

Which? advises drivers paying London ultra-low emission zone fee to make sure they’re using official TfL website

The Guardian - UK

Vibrant Windrush-themed bus to feature at Notting Hill Carnival

Following the carnival, the bus will be in service throughout Black History Month in October

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Drivers who breach rules of expanded Ulez may initially escape fines

Transport for London (TfL) told the PA news agency it can use its “discretion” to issue warning letters instead of penalty charge notices (PCNs).

The Independent UK

More than 800 Ulez cameras yet to be installed ahead of expansion - report

Transport for London (TfL) is yet to install more than 800 Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) cameras ahead of the scheme’s expansion later this month, reports have stated.

Evening Standard

Vandalism of Ulez cameras ‘will not stop’ expansion, says Transport for London

The Metropolitan Police said it had recorded 288 crimes relating to the cameras as of August 1.

The Independent UK

ULEZ camera vandalism: Police issue image of suspect they want to trace over damage in west London

Police are investigating 288 reports of vandalism against ULEZ cameras across London

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan should rethink ‘clobbering’ motorists with Ulez expansion, urges senior Labour MP

Londoners should not be “clobbered” with new Ultra Low Emission Zone charges during a cost of living crisis, a Labour shadow minister said on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

London’s ‘blockbuster summer’ bringing huge boost to Tube numbers

The buoyant numbers come as TfL launches a new campaign “highlighting the value and benefits public transport offers people with all travel needs and budgets”

Evening Standard

Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

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Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

The Independent UK

Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

The Independent UK

Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone (cloned)

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

The Guardian - UK

Khan says climate crisis more important than party politics after Ulez victory

London mayor to expand charging zone for drivers after high court win and rejects pressure from Labour leadership to think again

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The Independent UK

A pollution tax on older cars can be extended to London's suburbs after a British court ruling

A British court has ruled against five London suburbs that tried to block a pollution tax on older cars

The Independent UK

Man in debt after driving motorhome through London’s low emission zone

Geoffrey Eaton, 53, was hit with a £2,000 bill after driving his motorhome to a campsite within the M25 and failing to pay the low emission charge

The Independent UK

Tram operators fined £14m over Croydon disaster that claimed seven lives

Transport for London and Tram Operations Limited had pleaded guilty to failing in their health and safety duties.

The Guardian - UK

Croydon tram operator and TfL fined £14m over deadly 2016 crash

Both companies pleaded guilty to health and safety offences leading up to crash that killed seven people

The Independent UK

Tram operators fined £14 million over Croydon disaster that claimed seven lives

Transport for London (TfL) and Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have accepted failing in their health and safety duties.

Evening Standard

Almost two-thirds of Ulez cameras installed ahead of August expansion

Transport for London has installed almost two-thirds of the 2,750 Ulez enforcement cameras it planned to erect in outer London, it can be revealed.

The Independent UK

Next week’s London underground strikes cancelled, union announces

The RMT had planned six days of strike action

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