London Policy Desk

Articles by London Policy Desk

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  Mayor of London Accelerates Infrastructure and Jobs Push as Council Funding Pressures Mount

  New transport upgrades, skills programmes and borough-level spending decisions are reshaping where Londoners work, how they get around and which services survive cuts.

  4 July 2026, 10:53 pm

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  TfL Funding Settlement and New Planning Rules Set to Reshape Housing and Travel Across London

  A multi-year transport settlement and revised London Plan guidance are expected to determine where tens of thousands of Londoners live, how they commute, and what local services survive near new developments.

  4 July 2026, 10:53 pm

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  London's New Short-Term Rental Rules Leave Thousands of Airbnb Hosts Uncertain About Their Legal Standing

  Community advocates and housing policy experts say the Greater London Authority's push to tighten short-term let regulations could reshape rental supply across the capital's most pressured boroughs.

  4 July 2026, 10:52 pm