

Mayor of London reveals Heathrow Airport never consulted TfL before pulling plug on taxi charging points at rank
Image credit: LEVC London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has confirmed that neither he nor Transport for London (TfL) were consulted by Heathrow Airport Holdings Limited (HAL) before the airport operator decided to permanently decommission the electric vehicle charging points at the Taxi Feeder Park. The response was given following a written question from London Assembly Green Party member Caroline Russell, who sought clarification on when the Mayor and TfL were informed of the decisi

Perry Richardson
7 minutes ago2 min read


Fake Uber driver jailed after kidnapping woman and filming terrifying ordeal in Liverpool
Image credit: CPS A man who posed as an Uber driver before kidnapping a woman and forcing her to remove clothing while filming her has been jailed for five years and six months. Damian Watson, 36, was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court on 26 June after pleading guilty to kidnapping and causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent. The offences followed an incident in April this year in Liverpool, where the victim mistakenly believed she was getting into her p

Perry Richardson
1 hour ago2 min read


PAUSE CALLED: Private hire union calls for London autonomous vehicle trials to be halted over safety and jobs fears
App Drivers’ and Couriers’ Union (ADCU) has called for an immediate pause to the expansion of autonomous passenger vehicle trials in London, warning that the technology could put public safety, accessibility and more than 100,000 private hire jobs at risk without stronger oversight. The union has submitted formal evidence to the London Assembly Transport Committee as part of its inquiry into autonomous passenger vehicles, with the consultation closing today. In its submission

Perry Richardson
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