Heathrow passengers won t be charged premium fare to use Crossrail
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Heathrow passengers using Crossrail will have higher fares capped at Tube rates
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London Reconnections
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Both meaningless and meaningful, the phrase ‘driverless trains’ is a recurring one in London politics. In this piece, we explore the reality behind the phrase and what it means in a London context.
On 1st June 2021, the Department for Transport and TfL agreed a further funding settlement, with conditions. This settlement was required due to the continuing financial pressures placed on TfL by the government’s requirement that they continue to deliver as full a service pattern as possible whilst also requesting that passengers not travel. As we have written about before, this is a particular issue for TfL as successive governments have required it to move to a position where it draws the overwhelming majority (upwards of 70%) of its funding from fares.
Sadiq Khan on watch as first of London Assembly results to trickle in Ross Lydall
Sadiq Khan was on Friday watching for the first signs of whether he had secured a second term as mayor as counting began in the City Hall elections. © Provided by Evening Standard Rolling results: Shaun Bailey has taken an early leadLondon Elects
A live feed of results is being published on the London Elects website from 9am, giving a key indicator of share of vote and of turnout, which Mr Khan fears will be well below the record high of 46 per cent in 2016 that brought him to power.