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Kumail Jaffer | Local Democracy Reporter

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East London

TfL accused of deprioritising commuter stations in efforts to make step-free stations

Transport for London (TfL) has been accused of deprioritising commuter stations in its drive to make half the network accessible by 2030. Currently, 94 of...
London

Target-led building strategy blamed for London housing shortfall

City Hall is too “obsessed” with encouraging the development of smaller housing to hit arbitrary targets rather than building the larger properties that Londoners...
Community
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“Plenty of room for improvement”: Nearly half of London cyclists still feel unsafe despite boom in bike travel

Cycling in London has become significantly safer in recent years, but nearly half of riders still do not feel secure on the capital’s roads,...
Environment

New London Plan will have dedicated data centre policy after environmental and water usage concerns

City Hall will have a specific policy dedicated to the building of new data centres in the upcoming London Plan, officials have confirmed, following...
Environment

New Towns in London set to be blighted by “critical” noise from flight paths

Residents planning to move to either of London’s ‘New Towns’ will have to live with significant aircraft noise, new analysis has suggested. Both Thamesmead and...
London

Met Police deploying Live Facial Recognition technology without legal authority or transparency, Greens warn

The Met Police must immediately halt their use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology until proper safeguards and regulations are in place, a London...
Housing

Thamesmead Waterfront approval will unlock 15,000 homes, ministers told

Thamesmead Waterfront must be approved as one of the Government’s ambitious ‘New Towns’ to help solve London’s housing crisis, ministers have been told. Up to...
Crime

Sadiq Khan accused of “gaslighting” Londoners over crime statistics

The Mayor of London has rejected accusations of “cherry picking” specific crime statistics to “pretend” overall levels of serious offences have come down in...
London

Struggling unpaid carers in London not “aware” of support

London’s “hidden” unpaid carers are struggling due to being unaware of the financial support and services available to them, experts have suggested. Around 7.8 per...
Fire and Rescue Services

London’s firefighters face increased stress, anxiety and depression due to “emotionally demanding” call outs

Firefighters in London are facing constant exposure to trauma and burnout from dealing with “emotionally demanding” call outs, the London Assembly has been told. The...
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