Public Services
Safety concerns about the Night Tube are becoming too big to ignore
A Freedom of Information requests shows TfL expects widespread increases in crime and anti-social behaviour
Val Shawcross
More cuts risk leaving tube staff ‘dangerously isolated’ after jump in assaults
Assaults on London Underground employees have risen by 44 per cent, coinciding with staff cuts
Comment: New tube ticket machines won’t make up for the 900 staff Boris is axing
Elderly and disabled passengers will suffer the most from a lack of staff assistance
Rail bosses must get a grip on London’s commuter chaos
The continuing transport chaos is a growing embarrassment.
Freeze fares to protect Londoners struggling with the seventh year of fare rises
Boris has the choice to freeze fares. He just won’t do it.
Londoners are still waiting for the cycling revolution they were promised
In words the mayor committed to increasing both the safety and number of cyclists in the capital. In action he is spending only one per cent of the transport budget on cycling.