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Underfunding is failing children with SEND and widening education gaps, new report reveals

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are being failed by a lack of funding for schools, leading to a shortage of specialist...

Autumn Budget paves way for increased Bradford-London train services by 2025

More trains between Bradford and London will be introduced in May after funding for Bradford Forster Square Station was included in the Government’s Autumn...

London Assembly to debate citywide ‘Art Trail’ to unite all 32 boroughs in a cultural celebration

Proposals for a ‘London Art Trail’ linking all 32 of the city’s boroughs will be debated next week in a bid to spread culture...

League of Legends finals to bring £12m boost to London with record-breaking UK esports event

One of the world’s biggest esports events, set to be watched by thousands in the O2 Arena this weekend, is expected to generate a...

London’s night czar Amy Lamé steps down amid uncertain future for the city’s after-dark economy

London’s night czar, Amy Lamé, marked her last day at City Hall on Thursday amidst an ongoing mystery over whether she will be replaced...

Record high rough sleeping in London highlights urgent need for action as homelessness crisis deepens

Rough sleeping in London has reached a new record high in the first few months of the Labour Government, it was revealed on Thursday. A...

£485m boost for TfL sparks hope for new Bakerloo trains amid criticism over budget shortfalls

The Government’s Budget means that Transport for London (TfL) can begin “exploring” the replacement of trains on the Bakerloo line, Sadiq Khan has said. The...

Sadiq Khan stands firm on ‘floating bus stops’ amid safety concerns for London’s vulnerable road users

Sadiq Khan has refused to bow to pressure from within his own party to “pause” the roll-out of ‘floating bus stops’, amid concerns over...

London firefighters to skip automatic alarm responses in non-residential buildings to enhance efficiency

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has announced that, from today, firefighters will no longer attend automatic alarms in most non-residential buildings – unless they...

Sadiq Khan launches £4.8M plan as London’s rough sleeping crisis escalates

Sadiq Khan has warned that rough sleeping in London will “get worse before it gets better”, as he pursues his goal of ending street...

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