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The needs of a sector central to the UK’s competitiveness have been overlooked by the government
London mayor declares major incident because of risk of hospitals being overwhelmed
Mayor urges residents to avoid lowering their guard ahead of the festive season
£1.8bn will keep Tube and buses running for six months as new lockdown hits TfL’s finances
Mayor Sadiq Khan says government must provide £4.9bn rescue package to keep TfL running
Mayor Sadiq Khan told he must accept ministerial demands, including higher fares, if he wants bailout
Government ties conditions to funding extension for London’s transport network
Mayor Sadiq Khan and ministers discuss restrictions on socialising indoors
PM’s rejection of experts’ call for tough lockdown risks accusation he has acted too slowly on coronavirus
Mayor says funds are needed to keep the capital’s transport system going for the next 18 months
Government weighs whether more aggressive measures needed to control virus in UK
No amount of reassurance will return footfall to pre-pandemic levels by itself
Capital’s network hit by sharp drop in passenger revenues during lockdown
London mayor names expert panel despite study being carried out by government after £1.6bn rescue
PM criticises attempts to ‘rewrite the past’ but says more needs to be done to combat racism
Actions of protesters over slave trader memorial inspire activists and leave politicians catching up
Sadiq Khan asks Cabinet Office minister to ‘put ideology aside’ and protect economy
Row over bailout reignites tensions between government and city’s local authority
Mayor Sadiq Khan had warned of cuts to Tube and bus services without extra funding
Move comes after Moody’s predicts £400m blow to transport network’s income
Coronavirus threat poses significant challenges for transport network
The prime minister knows that some decisions are best made close to the action
Yet a hustings last month saw candidates failing to attend, sending substitutes with patchy answers
London transport agency struggles with Crossrail costs and stalled passenger numbers
Government told to remember importance of keeping city ‘globally competitive’
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