London mayor threatens legal action over minister’s veto on housing plan
by Gwyn Topham Transport correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#5XJ43)
TfL exploring options after transport secretary blocks planned development on tube station car park
The simmering row between London's political leaders and central government over transport funding is escalating on a fresh battleground: possible legal action over suburban station car parks.
London's mayor, Sadiq Khan, has urged the transport secretary, Grant Shapps, to rescind his decision to block a planned affordable housing development on a tube station car park.
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