London News Roundup: Mayor Asks TfL To Help Overturn Heathrow Decision

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Last Updated 16 November 2016

Will Noble London News Roundup: Mayor Asks TfL To Help Overturn Heathrow Decision

• Transport for London offers to pay for the funerals of the seven Croydon tram crash victims...
• ...while it's been confirmed that the tram was travelling three and a half times the speed limit.
• Mayor of London tasks TfL with helping overturn the Heathrow Airport third runway decision.
• 'Bored' schoolboy spent two months away from home, sleeping rough in cities including London.
• Google plans new London headquarters, to employ 7,000.
• If Beefeaters don't mind tall developments going up around the Tower, why should anyone else?
• The US Embassy will become a Qatari-financed luxury hotel (FT.com subscription needed).
• Notting Hill could be getting a 1,000 seat arts venue.
• You can now tour London's Victorian sewers without needing to put on waders and a nose peg.
• A Tudor document of payment to a black court trumpeter.
• 'Trapped squirrel' delays trains.