Tower Hamlets makes bold affordable housing pledge despite Sadiq Khan's new 20% target

Tower Hamlets recently helped build a 48-storey tower in the Isle of Dogs, made up of 40 affordable rented homes and 31 ...

London housing measures 'too little, too late' for capital's crisis, MPs warn

Controversial measures to speed up housebuilding in London have been condemned by MPs as "too little, too late" ...

Twin tower student block sparks 'red on red' clash between Sadiq Khan and Westminster council

The 600-bed canalside development near Paddington station will be 90m tall and ‘block out daylight’ in surrounding homes ...
Hackney Citizen

MPs slam move to cut London affordable housing ratio – ‘too little, too late’

Sir Sadiq Khan and Housing Secretary Steve Reed struck a deal last month to cut the required affordable homes ratio from 35 per cent to 20 per cent to stimulate housebuilding in the capital.

Sadiq Khan will ‘bulldoze London’s countryside’ after housebuilding collapse

The Mayor of London seeks new powers to 'call in' decisions, as critics accuse him of wanting to overrule local councils.
The Architects' Journal

Make’s twice refused Paddington student housing gets mayoral go-ahead

The London Mayor's office has ruled in favour of Make Architects’ embattled Baltic Wharf student housing scheme, following ...

Allegations GLA ‘told developers to dig a trench to inflate London’s affordable housing numbers’

The Greater London Authority has been told to launch a full investigation into claims its officials encouraged developers to ...

Most south Londoners say they don’t support Sadiq Khan in poll

Overall, the poll suggests most south Londoners are opposed to Sadiq Khan, with non-supporters outnumbering supporters by ...