Former London Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron Dies
Former London Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron Dies
Former London Deputy Mayor Nicky Gavron Dies
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Nicky Gavron, former deputy mayor of London, has passed away peacefully at home at the age of 82. Serving under Ken Livingstone from 2000 to 2008, she was recognized for her significant contributions to climate policy, including the establishment of London's first low emission zone and her role in the London Plan's development. Gavron, a respected figure in the Jewish community, was also noted for her activism during the antisemitism crisis within the Labour Party, calling for Livingstone's expulsion. Tributes from notable figures such as current Mayor Sadiq Khan and Foreign Secretary David Lammy highlight her impact on urban planning and climate change initiatives. Her family confirmed her death on August 30, expressing their sadness over her passing. Gavron's legacy includes her efforts in making London a model for sustainability, as acknowledged by Business Week in 2006.

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