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Mayor of London granted permission to use historic Greater London Council coat of arms

The coat of arms, once a familiar emblem across the capital, was originally granted to the GLC in 1966

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South London council signs off plan for huge housing scheme at former gasworks with no affordable homes

The development at Mitcham Gasworks will have 626 homes when finished

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Smithfield and Billingsgate markets set to move to Royal Docks in 2028

The proposed new site of Albert Island is close to City Airport’s runway

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DLR cleaners launch two strikes after being told sick pay is 'only for seriously or terminally ill'

RMT union says subcontractor has behaved appallingly towards staff

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GLA accused of telling developers to 'dig a trench' to inflate affordable housing stats

The authority has been urged to investigate claims figures were ‘embellished’ by officials

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Wimbledon expansion opponents granted permission to fight go-ahead ruling in Court of Appeal

Save Wimbledon Park says it has been given permission to fight the expansion at the Court of Appeal

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Sadiq Khan gives business 'speed dating' agency the kiss of life as City Hall tackles financial crisis

London & Partners to be safeguarded - despite Tory concerns it has become a ‘massive drain’ on council taxpayers

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West Ham relegation would 'Hammer' Londoners with £2.5m stadium bill, reveals Sadiq Khan's top aide

Cost of running former 2012 Olympic stadium will soar if Hammers drop out of Premier League, warns mayor’s chief of staff

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£19million black hole at Sadiq Khan's Greater London Authority revealed as staff warned of job cuts

Full details emerge of feared shortfall in funding, days after 1,500 staff received email alerting them to risk of possible job losses

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Exclusive: 1,500 staff at Sadiq Khan's City Hall receive bombshell warning of possible job losses

Unprecedented email sent to all GLA staff as critics say the Government is failing London

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Emergency planning reforms only scratch the surface of London's housing crisis

Every scheme carries the cost of affordable housing, sustainability, infrastructure, employment and workspace commitments

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Picture exclusive: Old City Hall transformation underway as Sadiq Khan's former HQ is dismantled

Four years after the Greater London Authority departed, renovation of iconic ‘glass testicle’ near Tower Bridge gathers pace

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Sadiq Khan takes over Oxford Street: Row erupts over Labour council 'caving in' to mayor's pedestrianisation plans

TfL gains powers over UK’s most famous high street - and parts of 36 side streets - paving the way for traffic ban

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Revealed: Sadiq Khan now earns more than Keir Starmer as London mayor's pay rises to £170,000

£5k pay rise believed to make Sir Sadiq the best-paid politician in the UK - as number of City Hall staff soars to record levels

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London tourist tax hotel levy could generate £250m a year for Sadiq Khan, says City Hall review

Call for capital to follow Manchester, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Paris and New York and add top-up charge to cost of overnight stays

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Liverpool Street station tower block plan 'should be rejected on eco grounds', say campaigners

Coalition claims ‘destructive’ £1bn scheme should be thrown out on sustainability grounds

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Labour donor's firm paid £3.5m to provide 'green' electricity to power Trafalgar Square and City Hall

Details of Ecotricity contract emerge in freedom of information response

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It’s 25 years since London got a mayor – and our polling reveals discontent

In 1998, British prime minister Tony Blair was bullish about his government’s vision for local democracy in London. A city-wide referendum had just firmly endorsed New Labour’s plan to give London a mayor. Though only a third of the electorate turned out, 72% of them were in favour – much…

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Notting Hill Carnival should be run by City Hall, Conservative leader says amid safety fears

Fears have grown of a disaster at the event due to overcrowding and rising crime

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38 new courts to be built at Wimbledon after legal victory

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Wimbledon tennis site set for £200m expansion after winning high court battle with residents

The plans include 38 new tennis courts and a new 8,000-seat stadium

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Wimbledon expansion set to proceed after campaign group loses legal challenge

The proposals, submitted by the All England Club, involve the construction of 38 new tennis courts and an 8,000-seat stadium.

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Game, Set and Match? Wimbledon win High Court battle over £200million expansion plan

A High Court judge has ruled on Wimbledon’s plans for a huge expansion

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Exclusive: Sadiq Khan CLEARED after accepting £3,000 of free tickets to Taylor Swift Wembley Stadium gig

City Hall watchdog finds mayor did nothing wrong in accepting six tickets each worth £500

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Save Our Wimbledon to learn fate of High Court challenge over All England Club's huge tennis site expansion

Mr Justice Saini is due to hand down his ruling at 2pm on Monday

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