Tag Archives: London Mayor

LONDON: Back in November London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced that the London’s Bus Hopper scheme would be getting a mini expansion in the new year. Today is the day that goes into effect, which should save some commuters a bit of extra cash. In the past bus hopping let you switch ...

LONDON Mayor Sadiq Khan has said that US President Donald Trump had “got the message” from Londoners after cancelling his visit to the city. Trump had claimed he had scrapped the visit because he did not want to open the new US embassy in the British capital, but Khan on ...

LONDON: Britain could lose almost 500,000 jobs and 50 billion pounds ($67.41 billion) investment over the next 12 years if it fails to agree a trade deal with the European Union, according a report commissioned by London Mayor Sadiq Khan. Cambridge Econometrics, an economics consultancy, looked at five different Brexit ...

LAHORE: Terming Pakistan an emerging market in the world, London Mayor Sadiq Iman Khan on Wednesday said the country’s people needed a “helping hand” to unlock their potential. Speaking to an enthralled audience at the Alhamra Hall here, Khan stated that he is lobbying for greater visa ease for South-Asians. “After leaving the ...

LONDON mayor Sadiq Khan has told he is “exploring all avenues” when it comes to the deal West Ham United agreed for the loss-making London Stadium. The London Mayor was speaking after announcing a deal to take control of the east London venue in a bid to get a grip ...

LONDON: British Politician Sadiq Khan, actor Riz Ahmed, and singer Zayn Malik have been named as the most influential Asians in the UK. The trio were given the top places on the GG2 Power List of the 101 leading Asian influencers. Politicians remain the most influential, with London Mayor Mr. Sadiq ...

LONDON: The London Assembly planning committee wants mayor of London Sadiq Khan to take the lead in easing the way for developers to use system building techniques to mass-produce offsite manufactured homes (OSM) more quickly and cheaply than using traditional construction methods. A report1 published today by the committee says ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has reiterated his opposition to US President Donald Trump being afforded an elaborate state visit when he comes to the UK next year. “State visits are different from a normal visit and at a time when the President of the USA has policies that many in ...

LONDON is to get an extra 50,000 affordable homes to rent and buy over the next four years in a deal announced by the Mayor of London as part of a record breaking £3.15 billion housing fund. The £1.7 billion deal with councils and housing association will result in new ...

LONDON: Sadiq Khan is planning to close half of London’s remaining 73 police station front counters, it emerged on Thursday. The Mayor’s officials are drawing up a blueprint to keep just one 24-hour police station open to the public in every borough. Four additional front counters would be retained across ...