Almost 4km of rail tracks and ballast will be replaced in Penge Tunnel by contractor Colas during a nine day route closure which starts tomorrow (Saturday 23 July). The £5M of work... Read more »
Since summer 2020, Network Rail engineers have been working to repair the Oxted Viaduct. Passengers travelling on the line from South Croydon to Uckfield will cross over the improved Victorian structure, which... Read more »
The Restart Scheme, the government employability programme launched in the wake of the pandemic to support people in gaining new employment, is marking its first successful year in London. Delivered by Ingeus... Read more »
An East London MP has been signed off work sick by her GP after being repeatedly targeted in a “sustained campaign” of misogynistic abuse. Apsana Begum, the MP for Poplar & Limehouse,... Read more »
South Londoners are being advised to work from home and only travel if absolutely necessary during the train strikes this week. However, if you do need to head into the office you... Read more »
Photo: Feng Yu/Adobe Stock An academic has hailed the increasing recognition of social work research after earning a gong in the Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours. Jill Manthorpe, professor of social work at... Read more »
The Elizabeth lines line-wide exhibition sees renowned British and international artists work on show including Turner Prize winner Richard Wright Passengers travelling on Transport for London’s (TfL) new Elizabeth line can enjoy... Read more »
Childcare issues and inflexible working hours are preventing Ukrainian women from getting jobs as they attempt to rebuild their lives in Britain. Ukrainian refugees told the Observer they were shocked to discover... Read more »
In the summer of 2018, Lucy Knell-Taylor, a youth worker at King’s College Hospital in Camberwell, noticed that teenagers were talking more often about guns and knives. One girl said she had... Read more »
The seemingly imminent takeover of Chelsea from Roman Abramovich looks set to be delayed after concerns over the renovation of Stamford Bridge were raised. Each interested party has had to provide evidence... Read more »
