Blocked-off roads: “I have no plans to extend the ULEZ into outer London” – Sadiq Khanage, July 2021… as draft ASA report says he misled public on its benefits

https://youtu.be/iSkSuukO6SU?t=5 Peter Fortune AM @PeterTFortune (Conservative GLA member for Bexley and Bromley - Ed.) Pinned Tweet: · Jul 13 A reminder of my conversation with Sadiq Khan regarding the ULEZ consultation process. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan assured Greater London Authority members he had NO plans to introduce ULEZ into outer London - as recently … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: “I have no plans to extend the ULEZ into outer London” – Sadiq Khanage, July 2021… as draft ASA report says he misled public on its benefits

Blocked-off roads: ULEZ ‘vandal’ in court… Latest dispatches from the Streatham Wells LTN frontlines: Lambeth “governed by dummies”… “We are the ones with the brains”… Contacting TfL… and reporting it to the ‘news’…

"I am unable to get to my doctors now without walking all of the way down Valley Road. "This may not seem far to some but I am recovering from spinal surgery and also have a severe respiratory condition." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Angry carpenter vandalised ULEZ camera because he felt 'penalised' after facing daily charges in order … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: ULEZ ‘vandal’ in court… Latest dispatches from the Streatham Wells LTN frontlines: Lambeth “governed by dummies”… “We are the ones with the brains”… Contacting TfL… and reporting it to the ‘news’…

ULEZ: Khanage’s High Court victory lands councils with £500,000 legal bill payable to TfL… Police attend Biggin Hill incident after tyres slashed at anti-ULEZ protest…

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan's High Court victory over Bromley and three other London councils - which failed in an attempt to get the hugely controversal Ultra Low Emission Zone extension imposed on residents and businesses in the boroughs scrapped - has left them with legal bills of more than £147,000 each. Bromley council leader … Continue reading ULEZ: Khanage’s High Court victory lands councils with £500,000 legal bill payable to TfL… Police attend Biggin Hill incident after tyres slashed at anti-ULEZ protest…

ULEZ Diary: There’s a hole in your figures, Shere Khanage, Shere Khanage. There’s a hole in your figures, Shere Khanage. A hole.*

*but he can't say what the figures on monies made from the ULEZ expansion into outer London actually are...   ********************************************* Mayor of London Sadiq Khan told a City Hall meeting in September that he did not recognise a figure of around £40 million said to have been made from the ULEZ outer London extension 16 … Continue reading ULEZ Diary: There’s a hole in your figures, Shere Khanage, Shere Khanage. There’s a hole in your figures, Shere Khanage. A hole.*

Blocked-off roads: Almost 600 ULEZ cameras damaged in just six months, say Met

Almost 600 ULEZ cameras were damaged in the six months from April 1st to September 30th, latest official figures from the Met Police show. There were also 200 reports of cameras being stolen. From the Met: In May, an operation was launched by the Met to ensure a proportionate approach was in place to relation … Continue reading Blocked-off roads: Almost 600 ULEZ cameras damaged in just six months, say Met

Political diary: Too much Conservative presence in anti-ULEZ groups?… and why Lambeth council need to check their official website links

As a journalist one tries to be independent. And politically impartial. Sometimes we have to write stories we don't like writing. Given this website's continued opposition to both Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and the ULEZ extension into outer London, this is one of them. An article on the 'Rotten Boroughs' page (16) in the current issue … Continue reading Political diary: Too much Conservative presence in anti-ULEZ groups?… and why Lambeth council need to check their official website links

TfL threatened with fines if they park vehicles on pavements or grass verges in Bromley borough (and that applies to everyone)

"If our civil enforcement officers do see a van parked on the verge, we will issue a penalty charge notice, be this for TfL or anyone else, including if they are working on ULEZ cameras or anything else” - councillor ************************************************* Transport for London are being threatened with fines of up to £130 a time … Continue reading TfL threatened with fines if they park vehicles on pavements or grass verges in Bromley borough (and that applies to everyone)

ULEZ: TfL threatened Bromley with legal action after they refused to put up “wretched paraphernalia” signs

"A number of permits have been refused since where insufficient detail or thought has been given as to their placement, but they are relatively few in number" - Bromley council leader Cllr Colin Smith ********************************************. Bromley council were threatened with legal action by Transport for London (sic) after refusing permits to put up signs for … Continue reading ULEZ: TfL threatened Bromley with legal action after they refused to put up “wretched paraphernalia” signs

Government minister slams Khanage over ULEZ camera outside World-renowned cancer care hospital – and just 100 metres from the Surrey county boundary

I'm calling on Sadiq Khan to ditch the ULEZ camera designed to trap cancer patients, staff and visitors to the Royal Marsden in Sutton. I want the ULEZ extension scrapped entirely, but a degree of common sense & compassion being applied by the Mayor in this instance would be very welcome - MP ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

ULEZ: Khanage hails ‘Landmark Day for our city’ – as Mail on Sunday reveals secret Labour plans “to charge drivers by mile” – and News From Crystal Palace finds some of the claims in the Mayor’s latest statement are open to question…

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is hailing this Tuesday (August 29th) as a 'Landmark Day for our city' as the hugely controversial ULEZ extension is imposed on the rest of the Greater London area. Khan's comments come as: Today's Mail on Sunday reveals secret Labour plans to charge drivers by the mile; A two-page article … Continue reading ULEZ: Khanage hails ‘Landmark Day for our city’ – as Mail on Sunday reveals secret Labour plans “to charge drivers by mile” – and News From Crystal Palace finds some of the claims in the Mayor’s latest statement are open to question…