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Sadiq Khan calls for more regulation of dockless e-bike ‘Wild West’
Elephant & Castle: Topping out
Sadiq Khan to strike upbeat note about HS2 and Euston
Oxford Street: Let Sadiq control Soho too, says leading local property boss
Report calls for Mayor and government to boost central London job quality
Oxford Street: Westminster Council states ‘key concerns’ about pedestrianisation
London affordable homes programmes struggling to hit targets
Government backs Sadiq Khan plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street
Culture
John Vane: London Fiction – The Smoke
Tom Barling's big, fat 1986 gangland crime novel is vividly written and captures a slice of 1960s London that wasn't one bit pretty
Honouring pioneer gardener Fanny Wilkinson in Red Lion Square
She blazed a trail for women and created a remarkable array of green public spaces for London
John Vane: London Fiction – A Bear Called Paddington
Reading the very first Michael Bond's stories about one of the treasures of children's fiction all the way through brings home the context in which he was created
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Caroline Pidgeon
Caroline Pidgeon MBE is a Liberal Democrat Londonwide member of the London Assembly.
Richard Brown
Richard Brown is a freelance writer and consultant who has worked for an array of major London organisations, including Centre for London, the Greater London Authority and the London Development Agency.
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.
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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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Lewis Baston: Lessons for Labour from Westminster Council by-elections