6 h. ago Sadiq Khan boosts funding to combat hate crimes and radicalisation

Mayor admits hate crimes in the capital remain ‘far too high’, while stressing the need to help Londoners ‘think critically’ in face of online extremism

Events

19 h. ago How London's shoplifting epidemic has accelerated with offences soaring 54% in a year

Data also reveals that ‘theft from the person’ offences rose 41 per cent in the capital, despite falling 14 per cent across the rest of England

Politics

19 h. ago Project team gains important funding boost for historic Girvan bandstand transformation

The team has revealed on social media that more funding has been secured.

Economics

20 h. ago Ayrshire based Scottish Wildlife Trust project gets funding boost

Action for Nature offers a range of volunteer roles and activities to improve greenspaces.

Politics

21 h. ago 'Senseless vanity project': Sadiq Khan faces backlash from residents over Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans

'Senseless vanity project': Sadiq Khan faces backlash from residents over Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans  London Evening Standard

Politics

24 h. ago Public art could help save London high streets, Sadiq Khan told

Public art could help save London high streets, Sadiq Khan told  BBC

Politics

36 h. ago Sadiq Khan urged to boost high streets with public art and new community projects

Too many Londoners do not feel ‘meaningfully involved’ in high street regeneration schemes, London Assembly warns

Politics

41 h. ago Oxford Street: London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan accused of 'power grab'

Oxford Street: London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan accused of 'power grab'  BBC

Politics

43 h. ago Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan accused of power grab over Oxford Street

Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan accused of power grab over Oxford Street  BBC

Politics

44 h. ago 'Senseless vanity project': Sadiq Khan faces backlash over Oxford Street pedestrianisation plans

Residents’ groups tell London Assembly investigation that need for change has been overstated by Mayor of London

Politics

69 h. ago Struggling households to benefit from Greater Manchester borough's £4.1m funding boost

The household support fund was extended by the government to support families in need

Economics

3 d. ago Safety review of Notting Hill Carnival demanded after police fear crowd crush will cause 'mass casualty event'

Mayor Sadiq Khan urged to issue guidance for minimum number of stewards

Events

7 d. ago Shoreditch towers plan secures 'support in principle' from City Hall

Development would reach 12 storeys high on a disused patch of land between two busy railway lines

Politics

7 d. ago Sadiq Khan welcomes £27m for 'skills bootcamps' aimed at 'fast

Flexible courses lasting between two weeks and three months will offer training in key sectors like the digital and creative industries

Events

8 d. ago Madeleine McCann search given huge boost as cops get £108,000 to fund investigation

Scotland Yard has now been given over £13 million by the government to fund Operation Grange - the specialist unit tasked with finding Madeleine, who vanished in Portugal in 2007

Economics

8 d. ago EU youth mobility scheme could save Britain from harm of Trump tariffs, Sadiq Khan says

‘If others want to rush to put up trade barriers, London will always be in favour of tearing them down’, the London Mayor wrote in The Independent

Politics

8 d. ago Voices: Sadiq Khan: Here’s one thing I know that’ll get us closer to Europe – and a post

A new youth mobility scheme will bring the UK and the EU some much needed connection – and a shot in the arm for business, too, writes London Mayor Sadiq Khan

Politics

8 d. ago Sadiq Khan urged to identify new allotment sites in London to enable more food

Data shared with the London Assembly reveals significant gap in stock of allotments between inner and outer London

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9 d. ago Sadiq Khan confirms plan for almost 300 affordable homes next to North Middlesex University Hospital

All of the homes will be available either for social rent or shared ownership, and “will meet the highest standards of design and energy efficiency”

Politics

1 week ago What Labour and Mayor Sadiq Khan are doing to revive London's nightlife

Ministers want to remove ‘red tape’ they believe is hampering the night-time economy — and say they ‘back the British night out’

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