‘Bus franchising sounds dull – but history shows it can lead to public ownership’
Imagine waiting for a bus at Marble Arch on a hot summer evening in London in 1921. There…
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Rayner calls for investigation after Johnson press conference attack on Khan
Labour’s deputy leader and party chair Angela Rayner has called for for an investigation into the conduct of…
I will not accept the Tory government’s vindictive proposals for London
The government wants to hike up transport fares in London way above inflation, increase council tax bills in…
The Tories cannot be allowed to scrap free travel for under 18s in London
The government approach to the Covid-19 pandemic has become as muddled as it is dangerous. From today, some…
Sadiq Khan: Bus driver pay deal shows Labour and trade unions working together
Time and time again, it’s been shown that fostering good industrial relations – and ensuring a constructive relationship…
Christian Wolmar: Uber’s arguments over its licence are total nonsense
Don’t be fooled into thinking that Uber is a sweet little start-up company which employs lots of drivers…
Tube dispute has its roots in the Tory rule which ran London for the 1 per cent not the 99 per cent, TSSA chief writes
TSSA negotiators will resume talks with London Underground (LU) at the Advice, Conciliation and Arbitration Service today to try to…
McCluskey: Pay deal for bus drivers shows what can be achieved when progressive politicians work with trade unions
This is the full statement published today by Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite, after London mayor Sadiq…
London needs a fares freeze
This Friday, while a lot of Londoners are still off work and enjoying their Christmas break, Transport for…
Give Londoners more control over Transport for London
Transport for London is London’s biggest and arguably least accountable quango. Bossed by the Mayor, in practice it…
