Calls for TfL to develop London-wide car club strategy, as Zipcar leaves UK
Zipcar, the world’s biggest car-sharing company, announced it will shut down its operations across London at the end of 2025.
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Sadiq Khan says ministerial guidance needed to ban fossil fuel ads across TfL
Green London Assembly member Caroline Russell said London should emulate Swedish city Gothenburg and ban adverts promoting fossil fuels on its transport network.
Lewisham awarded £10m to improve bus network
Lewisham, Southwark and Haringey councils were awarded up to £10m each from Transport for London's new Better Bus programme.
Lewisham's cycleway network has trebled in size (or has it?)
Transport for London hailed the increase in cycleways in Lewisham, but large parts of the "new" routes already existed.
Free walk-in bike health clinic starts at Glass Mill, Lewisham
GLL/Better has teamed up with local charity XO Bikes to offer the monthly bike health checks at Glass Mill leisure centre.
London is Europe's most congested city - experts advise more rail
The London Assembly transport committee heard about the varied issues causing road congestion, including SUVs, on-line shopping and Uber. And that the solution lies in "building rail in all its forms".
Unproven and "unbelievable": why is Lewisham rolling out Roadvent?
The council plan to install the innovation at a highly polluted site near a school or nursery, but Salamander found no real-world evidence that it works.