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Report warns climate crisis could cost London up to £15bn a year by 2050
Central London Forward research cites more frequent and severe heatwaves, floods and drought will hit people's health as well as the economy
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Khan says Burnham ‘gets it’ on devolution and local powers
But the London mayor also warns he won’t be afraid to challenge the future prime minister on key issues if needed
Campaigners against incineration welcome new Green Party chair of North London Waste Authority
The newly-elected board of NLWA now faces a big decision over the future of Edmonton incinerator
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Khan urged to make better use of City Hall powers to help tackle skills gap and unemployment
London’s productivity growth has stalled since the 2008 financial crisis
Barnet celebrates Armed Forces Week tastefully at the RAF Museum
A curry reception was held at the former Hendon aerodrome writes Leïla Davaud
‘Rumble with the agents’ raises £15,000 for North London Hospice
The property industry put on its gloves for the Finchley-based charity at its annual boxing event writes Leïla Davaud
London Ambulance Service boss thanks staff following busiest-ever week
The service received a historic 53,342 emergency calls during last week's unprecedented heatwave
Hendon MP’s challenge to PM on antisemitism
David Pinto-Duschinsky asked Sir Keir Starmer what the government was doing to make sure the Jewish community "can live full and proud Jewish lives free from fear"
Taking action on community safety
Cllr Sara Conway on what Barnet Council is doing to tackle crime and antisocial behaviour
New plan unveiled for making London ‘heat ready’
A change in guidance for developers around installing air conditioning is now being discussed at City Hall
Air pollution fall in London since Ulez introduction shows scheme works, says Khan
Researchers find that the number of premature deaths fell by around 40% in the five years after Ulez was introduced
Taxi drivers disrupt London Assembly meeting
The furious drivers interrupted an inquiry into autonomous vehicles report Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
Major Colindale redevelopment gets go-ahead from councillors after knife-edge vote
Conservative councillors raise concerns over the scale of the 29-storey scheme set to replace existing blocks deemed structurally unsafe
Fresh pledge over protection of Freedom Pass for pensioners
More than 10,000 Londoners and civic organisations called on London Councils to protect the concessionary privilege
More than a million homes in London may need retrofitted cooling measures, City Hall warned
Research suggests 74% of social homes are considered to be at high risk of overheating
New North London NHS body invites residents to have their say
The 'Let's Talk' campaign allows people to share their views on how the newly-created NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board (ICB) "listens to and acts on feedback"
Red weather warning for ‘extreme heat’ in Barnet this week
It's the first time such an alert has been issued since the UK temperature record was broken four years ago
Our North Finchley raising funds to fight approval of Great Northern Leisure Park development
Leïla Davaud on the community group's fight against City Hall's controversial decision
Grave concerns over Hendon cemetery’s dead wood
Uncleared dead trees and fallen fences are creating problems at Hendon Cemetery and Crematorium
Polanski’s personal tax affairs ‘outside scope’ of GLA’s code of conduct
The Green Party leader and London Assembly member had been accused of breaching the Greater London Authority's code of conduct over a tax issue