HS2: Old Oak Common progresses amidst Euston uncertainty

HS2: Old Oak Common progresses amidst Euston uncertainty

We are standing in a huge construction site, 16m (52ft) underground in Acton, north-west London, inside what is called “the box”. Huge excavators are removing piles of London clay. This is where... Read more »
Burnt Oak Tube attack victim fights for life in London hospital

Burnt Oak Tube attack victim fights for life in London hospital

Victim fell to the ground next to a kiosk at Burnt Oak underground station on Watling Road, Edgware (Google Maps) A man is fighting for life after being attacked outside a Tube... Read more »
OPDC – Planning Committee Member job with Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation

OPDC – Planning Committee Member job with Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation

OPDC – Planning Committee Member Wembley, Brent, Hammersmith and Fulham £2,000 per annum plus expenses Appointment to the Planning Committee of the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC). Old Oak... Read more »
Burnt Oak murder: Police launch probe after young man stabbed to death in north-west London

Burnt Oak murder: Police launch probe after young man stabbed to death in north-west London

A man believed to be in his 20s has died after a stabbing attack in north-west London on Friday afternoon. Detectives have launched an investigation after officers arrived at the scene on... Read more »
Burnt Oak murder live: Updates as man in 20s stabbed to death outside North London Tube station

Burnt Oak murder live: Updates as man in 20s stabbed to death outside North London Tube station

A man in his 20s has been stabbed to death in North West London today (February 18). Officers from the Metropolitan Police were called to Watling Avenue, Burnt Oak, Edgware by the... Read more »
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London Underground Elizabeth line: Old Oak residents furious as they slam creation of ‘West London’s Canary Wharf’

A “thriving new area” is being created at Old Oak Common and Park Royal in West London – at the only point where HS2 will meet the Elizabeth line. The Old Oak... Read more »
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HS2 buys part of Wormwood Scrubs park to help build Old Oak Common station in ‘shocking’ blow

Wormwood Scrubs has been dealt a “shocking” blow as sections of the park have been bought by HS2. Parts of the West London park will be shut to the public until 2024... Read more »
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More than 50,000 sign petition to save 100-year-old oak trees in South London

More than 50,000 people have signed a petition to save two century-old oak trees in Lewisham. People are desperate to save the 100-year-old oaks on Moremead Road, but the council says the... Read more »
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Upgrading existing stations and funding new rail links is essential to success of Old Oak Common

Upgrading existing stations and funding new rail links is essential to the success of the Old Oak Common regeneration mission, in accordance to Transport for London (TfL) transport planning supervisor Chris Porter.... Read more »
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HS2 contractors to start work on Old Oak Common’s record-breaking station box

A three way partnership between Balfour Beatty, Vinci and Systra (BBVS) is gearing up to start work on Old Oak Common’s most important station box this month. When full it will likely... Read more »