Category Archives: Transport

Andrew Dismore AM on why Government must publish its report into TfL finances

Dear Editor, Earlier this week, we saw the campaigning efforts of City Hall, charities, business leaders and Londoners pay off. As part of a last-minute emergency funding deal with TfL, the Government dropped the worst of its proposed conditions, including the removal of travel concessions for under 18s and older people and the extension of the congestion charge zone to […]

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Mayor sees off Government plans to extend Congestion Charge and scrap concessions for older and younger Londoners as deal reached over TfL funding

Six-month deal means £1.8 billion of Government grant and borrowing made available on current projections to Transport for London (TfL) to keep services running until March 2021   Mayor rejects government plans for huge extension of the Congestion Charge zone, scrapping free travel for older and younger Londoners and increasing TfL fares by more than previously agreed    Transport for London to make £160m of savings this […]

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