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Sadiq Khan says Oxford Street pedestrianisation scheme will be privately funded
London’s transport chiefs strike positive note about year ahead
Central London air pollution spike ‘directly attributed’ to farmers’ tractor protest
London’s housing emergency: Perils of a Purley low-cost block
Hackney Wick’s Yard theatre announces final production prior to major transformation
Watchdog reports reveal failings of London social housing landlords
Soho not included in Sadiq Khan Oxford Street plans, says senior aide
Sadiq Khan’s free school meals policy having positive effects, says report
Culture
John Vane: Nervousness on WhatsApp Street
A neighbourhood watches and wonders about strangers seeking favours at their doors
John Vane: London fiction mission accomplished
Some were enormous novels, some were short stories and they all shed their own light on the city, its people and its changing times
John Vane: London fiction – Rosie Hogarth
Alexander Baron's novel captures the conservatism and the discontents of post-war working-class Islington
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Florence Eshalomi
Florence Eshalomi is Labour London Assembly Member for Lambeth & Southwark and a Lambeth councillor.
Sarah Hayward
Sarah Hayward was Labour leader of Camden Council 2012-2017 and remains active in Labour politics in the capital.
Finn Brennan
Finn Brennan is a district organiser with the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen (ASLEF), covering London Underground.
Caroline Pidgeon
Caroline Pidgeon MBE is a Liberal Democrat Londonwide member of the London Assembly.
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Dave Hill
On London founder and editor Dave Hill has been a freelance writer since 1981 and an award-winning London specialist since 2008.
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