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Darren Johnson

One year after his election, how has Sadiq Khan changed City Hall?

Darren Johnson
4 May, 2017

A former Assembly Member reflects on the changes to how London is run

Boris Johnson’s skewed priorities are creating a public health disaster

Darren Johnson
10 February, 2016

Money that could have been spent cleaning up London’s air has been frittered away on vanity projects

Boris Johnson has transformed cycling infrastructure – for people who live in central London

Darren Johnson
14 January, 2016

The next mayor must focus specifically on making cycling safer and more appealing in the outer boroughs

Yes to 50,000 new homes

Darren Johnson
13 October, 2015

For a worker in the care sector, median rents in London are close to or above 100 per cent of typical gross earnings

A People’s Land Commission can close London’s house building gap

Darren Johnson
23 September, 2015

Forget homes built by big developers for investors. What about homes built for Londoners, by Londoners?

Heathrow expansion: Londoners will get all the bad with none of the good

Darren Johnson
8 September, 2015

Half the extra passengers causing new noise will be people who never leave the Heathrow shopping mall

Why spend billions on a new runway and then tax us for using it?

Darren Johnson
22 June, 2015

The strange logic of the Davies Commission

Are London’s roads really getting safer – or are we just facing new dangers?

Darren Johnson
15 June, 2015

The overall number of road casualties has gone up by 5 per cent under Boris Johnson

Heathrow expansion could cost the UK £300m in air pollution fines

Darren Johnson
10 June, 2015

A bigger airport is not compatible with Boris Johnson’s targets for clean air

Council Housing Dagenham London

The mayor’s planned estate regeneration schemes will cost London 8,296 social rented homes

Darren Johnson
19 February, 2015

Every time you see the mayor launching an estate regeneration scheme, bear in mind that it will actually reduce the amount of genuinely affordable housing

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