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Kumail Jaffer | Local Democracy Reporter

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Boroughs and Mayor need to formalise relationship to speed up funding delivery for Londoners

London’s boroughs need a “Combined Board” model to help speed up decision-making and service delivery for the capital’s residents, the Mayor has been told. Cllr...

“Education not keeping up with technology”: Deputy Mayor calls for curriculum reform to teach children about online harms

London’s children need a reformed school curriculum to protect them from increasing exposure to online harms and inappropriate content, the capital’s Deputy Mayor for...

Skilled worker “crisis” hindering London’s ambitious housebuilding targets

A skilled worker “crisis” in the construction industry is undermining London’s ambitious housebuilding targets with a housing association saying last year it relied on...

“I have the best job in politics”, as Sir Sadiq Khan intends fourth term run

Sir Sadiq Khan has said he does intend to run for a fourth term as Mayor of London. The Mayor ruled out a return...

Ministers must act to save “uniquely exposed” Londoners from leasehold dangers

Leasehold homes are a “source of problems and financial stress” for Londoners who “cannot and should not wait any longer” for radical reforms to...

TfL must ‘do more’ as physical assaults and hate crimes rise

Transport for London (TfL) must do more to crack down on the “disgraceful” number of bus drivers being assaulted in London, the UK’s largest...

Mayor told to “come clean” after TfL suppressed report showing LTNs don’t cut car use

Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to “come clean” over whether he was involved in suppressing taxpayer-funded research that showed Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs)...

Mayor accused of “staying silent” despite knowing about police station front counter closures

The Mayor of London and his deputy policing lead have been accused of “staying silent” on the Metropolitan Police’s decision to close almost half...

More devolution powers for Mayor of London a “no-brainer”, ministers told

Giving London more fiscal powers to impose a tourism levy and strengthen the Mayor’s office is a “no-brainer” to boost both the capital and...

Domestic violence charity calls for Mayor to prevent “funding cliff edge” as revenue cut off

A domestic violence charity which has provided safe accommodation to hundreds of migrant women in London fears for its future after funding was cut...

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