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The quiet countryside town 45 minutes from London that’s now the frontline in the battle for High Speed 2

As the government contemplates what it wants to do with the new high-speed railway line (HS2) from London to the North of England, decisive action seems to be underway just outside the... Read more »
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Construction worker who ‘died for 25 minutes’ angry at being left to live on £100 a week

A construction worker has recalled the terrifying moment he had a cardiac arrest and was ‘clinically dead’ for 25 minutes. Chris Dwane, 62, was working in London when he suddenly had a... Read more »
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Channel 4 Tom Parker: Viewers moved to tears ‘within minutes’ as singer details tumour diagnosis

Just minutes into The Wanted star Tom Parker’s Channel 4 documentary, ‘Inside My Head’, viewers were left in tears as Tom opened up about the affect his cancer diagnosis has had on... Read more »
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Holidays near London: Beautiful city 48 minutes away named one of the best small cities in the world

Venture just under an hour outside of London and you will find yourself in a stunning city with a famous reputation. The city of Cambridge is most well-known for being the home... Read more »
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The incredible wildlife park 60 minutes from London that feels like an African safari

Kent is renowned for its beautiful seaside resorts, historical architecture, and breathtaking countryside views. As Londoners, we all know travelling into the ‘Garden of England’ doesn’t take long at all thanks to... Read more »
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The beautiful seaside town just 90 minutes from London that feels like it could be in Mexico

A stunning seaside town just 90 minutes from London is the perfect place for a day trip at the weekend – and some say it feels like Mexico. Clacton-on-Sea, the largest town... Read more »
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I flew into Gatwick Airport and the Covid form I spent 40 minutes filling out wasn’t even looked at – Rafi Mauro-Benady

Travelling back from holiday can be an absolute nightmare at the best of times, with baggage reclaim and passport controls. But on top of all that, you must now provide proof of... Read more »
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The weird London railway line that takes just 9 minutes to ride from start to finish

At face value, the London Overground line between Romford and Upminster might seem unimpressive. It has just three stations, takes nine minutes to complete and there’s an entire bus route that makes... Read more »
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London cardiologist describes heart breaking moment he saw his GP dad die on Facetime after ‘waiting more than 30 minutes’ for an ambulance

Professor Kailash Chand OBE spent most of his life working tirelessly for the NHS. When he died on July 26 it sparked an emotional avalanche of tributes painting an image of an... Read more »
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The world’s best water park 30 minutes from London that’s the largest in Europe

As the last days of summer peter out, there’s no better time to enjoy what’s left of the sun than at one of the biggest adventure water parks in the world. Set... Read more »