Coronavirus: London's congestion charge to rise 30% next month after huge TfL bailout

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Coronavirus: London's congestion charge to rise 30% next month after huge TfL bailout
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TfL has been hit by a 90% drop in fare prices and mayor Sadiq Khan says Londoners are now paying the cost.

Concerns have been raised about packed Tube trains and buses this week after the prime minister encouraged people in England to go to work if they cannot work from home.

Mr Khan said:"COVID-19 poses the biggest challenge to London's public transport network in TfL's history. It will take a monumental effort from all Londoners to maintain safe social distancing on public transport as lockdown restrictions are gradually eased.

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