No money will be given to Tower Hamlets as part of the TfL settlement Tower because of its concerns that borough mayor Lutfur Rahman (above) is about to remove a number of LTNs in the borough. His party, ASPIRE, made the removal of LTNs a key part of its election manifesto at the last local elections when it defeated the pro-LTN Labour Party.
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