Bakerloo line and London Overground closures this summer

Bakerloo line and London Overground closures this summer

Getting around the city to make the most of the sunny months ahead will be difficult in north London due to major work set to take place between July 23 and August 25.... Read more »
Swan halts Elizabeth Line trains as angry passengers blast ‘shambles’

Swan halts Elizabeth Line trains as angry passengers blast ‘shambles’

Some stressed passengers missed flights, while others joked about “cygnet failure” after the driver’s announcement that the baby bird was blocking part of the route. Specialist teams struggled to shoo away the... Read more »
Swan on the tracks halts trains on London’s Elizabeth line | London

Swan on the tracks halts trains on London’s Elizabeth line | London

Services on a major section of London’s new £19bn Elizabeth line have been suspended because of a swan blocking the tracks. Transport for London (TfL) said there were no services between Heathrow... Read more »
‘Technical fault’ with 999 line ‘fixed’ after nationwide issue | UK News

‘Technical fault’ with 999 line ‘fixed’ after nationwide issue | UK News

A “technical fault” with the UK’s 999 emergency line appears to have been fixed after a nationwide issue which impacted police, fire and ambulance services. BT said its back-up platform was “now... Read more »
West London Orbital rail line could be ready in ‘early 2030’

West London Orbital rail line could be ready in ‘early 2030’

The West London Orbital rail project could be opened in the early 2030s – and would cut some journey times by two thirds. The service, which would form part of the London... Read more »
Crossrail guide to Hayes and Harlington: house prices and Elizabeth line journey times

Crossrail guide to Hayes and Harlington: house prices and Elizabeth line journey times

O nce famous for hit records, baked beans, and jars of instant coffee, billions are being spent on the rebirth of Hayes & Harlington which is currently the cheapest area on Crossrail’s... Read more »
TfL vows to develop Crossrail 2 plans and extensions to Bakerloo line and DLR

TfL vows to develop Crossrail 2 plans and extensions to Bakerloo line and DLR

Transport for London (TfL) has committed to continue developing proposed rail schemes including Crossrail 2, the West London Orbital (WLO) and extensions of the Bakerloo line and Docklands Light Railway (DLR). In... Read more »
Final line up, dates and how to get tickets

Final line up, dates and how to get tickets

South London’s cathedral of electronic music Printworks is officially closing down in 2023, but before it goes, the club is going out with a bang. It has just confirmed the full line-up for its closing... Read more »
Education strikes are a new front line in pay battle

Education strikes are a new front line in pay battle

News Thousands of workers in universities plan to strike this week and they are set to be joined by Scottish school teachers and English sixth form teachers Downloading PDF. Please wait… Monday... Read more »
Five homes evacuated after gas line ruptured

Five homes evacuated after gas line ruptured

Multiple homes were evacuated Tuesday morning in south London, Ont. after construction crews struck a natural gas line. The rupture caused what firefighters at the scene called a “significant leak,” but there... Read more »