The Department for Transport has announced a capital funding package for Transport for London of £250m over the next financial year.
This information comes as the council continues with its ‘Streets for People’ strategy, which aims to make Southwark’s public spaces more accessible and open to active travel.
With council housing in Southwark receiving record complaints, and its major works programme being mired in scandal, the Liberal Democrats are calling for the regulator to inspect Southwark as matter of urgency.
An FOI to the Metropolitan Police submitted by the Southwark Liberal Democrats has revealed that:
Southwark Liberal Democrats have renewed calls for a stronger regulatory body in light of new reports regarding the concerning financial situation of Thames Water.
Thames Clippers has announced new plans for a ferry crossing between Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf. The plans include a new, fully electric ferry and an upgraded, accessible pier on the Rotherhithe side. The crossing will cost £3.95 per journey.
