Transport blog


This is the City Hall Transport blog, written by Isabel Dedring, the Deputy Mayor for Transport and her team. The Deputy Mayor's role is to provide policy advice and direction, set priorities and take decisions relating to transport issues on behalf of the Mayor.

10 February 2012

For several years metal theft has been damaging London’s economy. It is a blight that is affecting London’s infrastructure, schools, cultural heritage and communities. It is also damaging London’s transport network, and impacting on the ability of people to travel around the city. read more

1 February 2012

One of those eternally perplexing events for rail and Tube commuters is delays caused by leaves on the line. How can a large piece of metal machinery weighing many tonnes be stopped by paper-thin leaves? read more

27 January 2012

The Deputy Mayor launches her new blog with a post from London's traffic control centre. read more