After Transport for London offered workers an inflation adjusted pay rise, Crow described TfL's approach to pay as " confrontational ".

Children outside of London ( and indeed the UK ) can also apply for a Visitor version of the Zip card ( which offers free bus and tram travel for under 16s, and half-rate fares for 16 – 18 year olds ) online, which they must collect from one of TfL's Travel Information Centres.

LBL was first created on 1 April 1985 in the process of the privatisation of London bus services, and acted as an arm's-length subsidiary of TfL's precursor organisation, London Regional Transport ( LRT ), holding twelve bus operating units ( from late 1988 ) and other assets.

Earlier variations included the original Metrobus colours of dark blue and yellow which gradually got reduced due to TfL's requiring all buses operated under tender to have a red livery, in keeping with the traditional colour of London's buses.

The possibility of opening platforms on this line with direct access to Victoria Station and the Bexleyheath Line to Dartford has often been suggested but is currently low on TfL's priorities.

However, the garage has been used to fit buses with TfL's latest on bus information system.

However, further spending has currently been halted because of TfL's budgetary shortfall.

TfL's Tube map and " roundel " logo are instantly recognisable by any Londoner, almost any Briton and many people around the world.

Edward Johnston designed TfL's distinctive sans-serif typeface in 1916.

( The part of the proposed scheme to provide step-free access to platforms 1-4 is within TfL's permitted development rights, and so does not require planning permission.

The station is 330 metres away from station, according to TfL's journey planner, and this interchange is suggested in the National Rail Timetable.

Rather than attempting to cover the entire city, these maps are centred on a particular locality or bus station, and convey the route information in the schematic style of Harry Beck's influential tube map, capitalising on TfL's iconic style of information design.

Kiley announced his resignation in late 2005, and was replaced in February 2006 by Peter Hendy, previously TfL's Director of Surface Transport.

The station is a short distance ( 330m according to TfL's journey planner ) from station on the Gospel Oak to Barking Line, and is a suggested interchange in the National Rail Timetable.

Performance of the route was exemplary in terms of operated mileage ( before traffic causes ) and, despite operating through Southall, an area renowned for its challenging traffic environment, reliability was extremely good-at April 2006, ECT Bus was in second position in TfL's league table for smaller operators.

After World War II, plans were made to modernise the old city, by filling in the canals, removing or modifying some ramparts and redeveloping historic neighbourhoods.

In 1935, as part of the London Transport New Works Programme, plans were announced to modernise and electrify the railway and transfer it to the London Underground.

Plans were made to modernise politics by establishing an electoral system with districts or a chosen Prime Minister, but these plans were not implemented.

In 2007, Daventry began plans to modernise the town with a futuristic personal rapid transit system that would link outer estates to the town centre, and a canal arm with marina next to the former site of the outdoor pool.

In December 2006, the owners of the shopping centre ( Dominion Corporate Trustees ) announced plans to enlarge and modernise it.

The Mid Sussex District Council are planning to further modernise the town centre, and have published a Haywards Heath Masterplan which includes renovation plans for the railway station ticket office and new shared parking facilities.

The Highlands and Islands Council announced on 3 August 2008 plans to modernise and catalyse industry in Helmsdale and its surrounding areas, this included a £ 3. 5 million re-vamp of the harbour and the development of two battery processing factories.

However, Peter Gadsby, the club's associate director at the time and head of the Miller Birch construction company felt the project was both too ambitious and expensive and instead plans were drawn up by new Chairman Lionel Pickering to modernise and extend the Baseball Ground to hold 26, 000, at a cost of £ 10 million.

NHS Direct was launched in 1998 after the government identified a need for a telephone health advice line staffed by nurses as part of its plans to modernise the NHS.

Britain's plans to press Russia for a definite cease-fire timetable was announced in London by Foreign Secretary Lord Home.

The name London Docklands was used for the first time in a government report on redevelopment plans in 1971 but has since become virtually universally adopted.

She noted that they produced an extraordinary wealth of information on German war plans but next to nothing on the repeated question of British penetration of Russian intelligence in either London or Moscow.

On 9 January 1660, Monk arrived in London and his plans were communicated.

Eisenstein proposed a biography of munitions tycoon Sir Basil Zaharoff and a film version of Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw, and more fully developed plans for a film of Sutter's Gold by Jack London, but on all accounts failed to impress the studio's producers.

As stipulated in the concessions, de Lesseps convened the International Commission for the piercing of the isthmus of Suez ( Commission Internationale pour le percement de l ' isthme des Suez ) consisting of thirteen experts from seven countries, among them McClean, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers in London, and again Negrelli, to examine the plans of Linant de Bellefonds and to advise on the feasibility of and on the best route for the canal.

The London Assembly was the first of these, established in 2000, following a referendum in 1998, but further plans were abandoned following rejection of a proposal for an elected assembly in North East England in a referendum in 2004.

In October 2005 it was alleged that members of the ruling ZANU-PF and the opposition MDC have held secret meetings in London and Washington to discuss plans for a new Zimbabwe after Robert Mugabe.

* October 21 – Tens of thousands of coal miners march in London to protest government plans to close coal mines and reduce the number of coal miners.

* January 20 – The Greater London Council announces its plans for the Thames Barrier at Woolwich to prevent flooding ( the barrier opens in 1981 ).

Lionel Robbins, former head of the economics department at the London School of Economics, who had many heated debates with Keynes in the 1930s, had this to say after observing Keynes in early negotiations with the Americans while drawing up plans for Bretton Woods:

World War II stopped the plans and the Games were cancelled so London again stood as a candidate for 1948.

The Flaxman Gallery at University College London, showing Henry Tonks's imaginary scene of Bentham approving the plans of the university buildings.

Edward issued orders to local sheriffs to mobilise opposition to Isabella and Mortimer, but London itself was becoming unsafe because of local unrest and Edward made plans to leave.

Cities like London and Moscow also have Haussmann influences in their city plans.

Amherst was summoned home, ostensibly so he could be consulted on future military plans in North America, and expected to be praised for his conquest of Canada but instead, once in London, was asked to account for the recent rebellion.

The Mayor of London gave his approval to the plans to redevelop the stadium on 25 November 2010.

Having eventually retrieved the cavorite, the League delivers it into the hands of their employer — none other than Professor Moriarty ( arch nemesis of Sherlock Holmes ), who plans to use it in an airship of his own, with which he will bomb his adversary's Limehouse lair flat, taking large parts of London and the League itself with it.

Griffin leaves the League under cover of invisibility to form an alliance with the invaders before betraying it outright, stealing plans for the defence of London as well as physically and emotionally assaulting Mina.

Upon realising the Roundheads were in hot pursuit, he changed plans, and via an evasive route returned to London from where he later escaped to France.

In 1871 plans were presented for an underground railway in Paris called the Métropolitain in imitation of the line in London.

In September 1552, the English adventurer Thomas Stukley, who had been for some time in the French service, betrayed to the authorities in London some French plans for the capture of Calais, to be followed by a descent upon England.

In 1975, when plans were under way to introduce the London Transport Silver Jubilee Bus fleet, the then Sales Manager of London Transport Advertising, Geoffrey Holliman, proposed to the Chairman of LTE, Kenneth Robinson, that the Fleet line should be renamed the Jubilee line.

Plans were put forward in 1974 and again in 2004 for a West Hampstead interchange, to connect the three West Hampstead stations in one complex, but plans were put on hold in 2007 owing to uncertainty over the North London Line rail franchise.