One of the many conditions imposed on TfL during the pandemic to keep services running when most of us were stuck at home was that it would investigate how it could introduce driverless trains on the ...
Five clocks in the Wallace Collection built during the reign of France’s Louis XIV — the Sun King — have been brought together into a single room for the first time. All of them are grand masterpieces ...
For the rest of this year, there will be a giant Wallace & Gromit projected onto the side of Battersea Power Station. And at times they will be joined by some unexpected antics from the mischievous ...
The Elizabeth line is suffering its second day of a major signalling outage which has shut down the core section of the railway. There is no service between Abbey Wood and Paddington through the new ...
An exhibition about the 1980s starts in the 1970s and ends in the 1990s, such are the vagaries of trying to tell the story of a single decade that refuses to obey the rules of calendar boundaries.
Commuters faced travel chaos on the London Underground on Tuesday morning, with three major Tube lines delayed or suspended. Independent For the next few weeks, one special carriage on the Victoria ...
A large anonymous-looking brick building that was recently built next to Barking Riverside station has been “switched on,” as it’s a brand new electricity substation for the wider area. Replacing a ...
The City of London has made the decision to break away from centuries of direct control over several of its food markets. The decision taken in a closed meeting of the Court of Common Council ...
A section of canal walkway in Paddington is to get a makeover after Westminster Council approved funding for the works to start. At the moment, there’s a length of canal path in Westbourne Green that ...
South London’s Van Gogh House museum has launched an urgent fundraising appeal to keep the museum, and its sister art gallery ...
Planning applications can reveal surprises, such as that planes weren’t allowed to lift off from Heathrow Airport’s northern runway when flying eastwards. It’s generally beneficial to fly into the ...
Just over 17 years ago, a former Mayor of London announced the launch of the London Overground, a railway that was to spread its orange tentacles across the tube map. Today, the current Mayor of ...