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Garden Bridge hangs in balance as Sadiq Khan announces inquiry into project’s use of public money

By London Citizen | Thursday 22 September 2016
An artist's impression of the proposed garden bridge. Credit: Heatherwick Studio

Mayor commissions Margaret Hodge to review controversial project’s funding and apparent lack of transparency

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Conservation supergroup ‘adopts’ less-loved Limehouse Cut canal

By London Citizen | Wednesday 21 September 2016

Nineteen organisations have joined forces to clean up London’s oldest canal

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Sadiq Khan launches Living Rent scheme to ‘help Londoners’

By London Citizen | Monday 19 September 2016
Taking action: Sadiq Khan

London’s mayor sets out affordable rents pledge during New York trip but Green Party’s Sian Berry warns plan is ‘not sophisticated enough’

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VegfestUK to celebrate all things vegan with London festival next month

By London Citizen | Monday 19 September 2016
Vegetables

Olympia London to play host to Europe’s foremost vegan food and lifestyle festival

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Campaigners slam ‘appalling’ witchcraft-promoting preacher’s ExCeL appearance

By London Citizen | Friday 16 September 2016
The ExCeL centre

Pastor Daniel Olukoya ‘exploits vulnerable people’ by claiming they are possessed by witches

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Gavin Turk gives cautious welcome to plans for dedicated ‘artist zones’

By London Citizen | Friday 16 September 2016
Artist Gavin Turk at Hackney WickED. Photograph: Anna Maloney

City Hall’s proposals to protect artists from developers and soaring rents could end up undermining their creativity, says artist

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This is Grime – review: A behind-the-scenes look at the musical revolution that defines a generation

By London Citizen | Friday 16 September 2016
Skepta. Photograph: Olivia Rose

A new book provides an intricate snapshot of a thriving subculture in British music, born out of the raves and pirate radio stations of East London

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Row after Sadiq Khan refuses to allow pension scheme for Assembly Members

By London Citizen | Wednesday 14 September 2016
London Assembly Labour group leader Len Duvall criticised Sadiq Khan over the pensions issue

Mayor heckled by Labour colleagues including Len Duvall at City Hall as his £2.14 million figure for cost of a new scheme is queried

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Housing association tenants in Bow slam landlord’s restructure plans

By London Citizen | Wednesday 14 September 2016

Councillor calls for legal action against Circle Housing Group for ‘broken promises’ as it prepares to disband local board

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Friends of the Earth urges Mayor John Biggs to fight Silvertown Tunnel

By London Citizen | Wednesday 14 September 2016

The road crossing is intended to ease cross-river congestion, but groups opposed say it will merely exacerbate the problem and worsen pollution

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