Clapham Common: Passengers smash Tube train windows in fire alert

Clapham Common: Passengers smash Tube train windows in fire alert

Jamie McConkey, who was on the station platform, said there was a “strong smell of smoke” inside the station and people were “screaming” to get out of the train. “I could hear... Read more »
London high pollution alert extended to Wednesday

London high pollution alert extended to Wednesday

Londoners are being asked by the mayor’s office to consider choosing to walk, cycle or take public transport, and to “avoid unnecessary car journeys, stop their engines idling and refrain from burning... Read more »
Oxford Circus tube station closed after fire alert

Oxford Circus tube station closed after fire alert

Oxford Circus station was partially closed as commuters were evacuated at around 9.20am today (March 25). Transport for London confirmed on X (formally known as Twitter) that the station was shut to... Read more »
Fire Alert Halts Northern Line Services: Thousands Stranded in London

Fire Alert Halts Northern Line Services: Thousands Stranded in London

Chaos Ensues as Fire Alert Disrupts Northern Line Services In an unexpected turn of events, the Northern Line of the London Underground came to a grinding halt on February 14, 2024, following... Read more »
Storm Babet – live: Second rare red alert and hundreds of flood warnings as ‘worst is yet to come’

Storm Babet – live: Second rare red alert and hundreds of flood warnings as ‘worst is yet to come’

Storm Babet: Plane skids off runway at Leeds Bradford Airport amid extreme weather For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails... Read more »
BREAKING: EasyJet flight issues ’emergency alert’ as plane from London to Edinburgh is diverted to Manchester following a ‘passenger incident’

BREAKING: EasyJet flight issues ’emergency alert’ as plane from London to Edinburgh is diverted to Manchester following a ‘passenger incident’

EasyJet flight issues ’emergency alert’ as plane from London to Edinburgh is diverted to Manchester following a ‘passenger incident’ The plane was diverted after a passenger required ‘urgent medical attention’ ***Were you... Read more »
Every phone in the UK will get an emergency alert next weekend – and this is what it’s going to say | UK News

Every phone in the UK will get an emergency alert next weekend – and this is what it’s going to say | UK News

The government has released further details about next week’s UK-wide test of an emergency alert system. A message will appear alongside a loud alarm on millions of mobile phones at 3pm on... Read more »
SPOIL-ER ALERT! HS2’s enormous spoil conveyor begins operation in West London

SPOIL-ER ALERT! HS2’s enormous spoil conveyor begins operation in West London

A 1.7 mile-long network of conveyors has begun operating in West London, and will move over five million tonnes of spoil excavated for the construction of HS2. The use of the conveyor... Read more »
Heat health alert to come into force today as temperatures set to hit 36°C

Heat health alert to come into force today as temperatures set to hit 36°C

A new heat health alert comes into force at midday on Tuesday after warnings temperatures could soar to 36°C this week. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued a level three alert... Read more »
UK weather – live updates: Thunderstorm alert for parts of UK today – as bookies are tipping more ‘extreme heat’ next month | UK News

UK weather – live updates: Thunderstorm alert for parts of UK today – as bookies are tipping more ‘extreme heat’ next month | UK News

No trains running from London to Scotland, all trains out of King’s Cross cancelled and ‘do not travel’ warnings in place Rail services are still suffering from serious disruption due to yesterday’s... Read more »