Andrew Hall, the RAIB’s chief inspector of rail accidents, said: “Out-of-course events can rapidly escalate into emergencies if not responded to promptly and effectively. “During this incident staff didn’t fully appreciate the... Read more »
An investigation into the conduct of Metropolitan Police officers is not going to be carried out following the death of a man who ran onto Tube tracks during a police pursuit. Officers... Read more »
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 »
In north London, this included an 85-year-old woman who was “hit by a bus” close to Tesco in Morning Lane, Hackney, on January 4. The pensioner was rushed to hospital following the... Read more »
One of London’s many disused tube stations could be resurrected. The abandoned York Road station near King’s Cross is going to be part of one of the capital’s many swanky new developments... Read more »
(Jeremy Selwyn) London commuters are facing Tube delays on a number of lines during rush-hour on Wednesday afternoon. There are minor delays on Bakerloo and Jubilee lines, while there are severe delays... Read more »