BBC NewsLondon Public Transport London Underground theft reports increase by 80%BBC NewsThe number of reports of theft on the London Underground has increased by more than 80% in the past three years. The figures from British Transport Police (BTP) showed in 2016-17 there were 3,730 reports.
The Independentadded this to NewsLondon Public Transport 'Tube dust': London launches investigation into potentially dangerous substances detected on Undergroundindependent.co.uk - Tom Batchelor Health and transport experts are to launch an enquiry into potentially harmful "Tube dust" amid concerns about the health impact for commuters of …
City A.M.added this to City A.M. BusinessTransportation (UK) Tube delays: Severe delays hit commuters on two Tube linescityam.com - Alexandra Rogers Commuters faced a morning of disruption today as Tube delays struck two key Underground lines. Severe delays hit the Circle Line clockwise route after …
HuffPost UKadded this to All StoriesLondon Public Transport Thefts Rise By 80% On The London Underground In Last Three YearsHuffPost UK - By Nicola Slawson The Piccadilly and Central lines saw the highest number of reports of theft of personal property Reports of thefts on the London Underground have …
Unions Strike ballots by BA pilots and Tube union may bring double whammy of summer travel woestandard.co.uk - John Dunne British Airways pilots and London Underground workers started voting today on whether to strike in separate disputes over jobs and pay which …
Euronewsadded this to NewsLondon Public Transport London tube 'pusher' who shoved ex-Eurotunnel chief onto track gets life sentenceEuronews - By Alastair JamiesonA schizophrenic who pushed a 90-year-old former chairman of Eurotunnel onto the tracks at a busy London Underground station was sentenced to life imprisonment after having previously been found guilty
Alexadded this to Flying: Stories from 36,000 feetLondon Public Transport Woman who allegedly stormed plane cockpit had ‘super strength'9news.com.au - 9News Airline Jet2 has promised it "will not hesitate" to prosecute a woman accused of disrupting a flight and threatening to kill everybody on …
Sotirios P.added this to See The AirKing's College London Air pollution: How bad is your commute?BBC News - Tom EdwardsA school in south-east London is trialling out backpacks that measure pollution to see how bad it is, so I decided to wear one for two weeks to see how much pollution I was exposed to while working across
The Irish Postadded this to Latest NewsPlay buttonLondon Public Transport Man who pushed 91-year-old pensioner onto London train tracks jailed for lifeirishpost.com - Aidan Lonergan A MAN who pushed a 91-year-old pensioner onto train tracks at a London Underground station has been jailed for life with a minimum of 12 years. Paul …
Suffolk, UK Train delays after person hit by train between Colchester and Marks Teyipswichstar.co.uk - Katy Sandalls Train users asked to postpone journeys after person hit by a train PUBLISHED: 06:23 25 June 2019 | UPDATED: 06:23 25 June 2019 There are a number of …
NeatoramaManchester, UK Manchester's Proposed System of Transport Networkneatorama.com - Exuperist In any urban area, one of the primary things that local governments should try to think about is the efficiency of its transport systems as the …
Croydon Advertiseradded this to CroydonCroydon Arrests made after ‘major fight’ outside Croydon town centre pubmylondon.news - Sam TrueloveSenior reporter Two men allegedly involved in a "major fight" outside a pub in Croydon town centre have been arrested. Officers from the Metropolitan Police were …
London Public Transport 'Tube map for Greater Manchester' plan includes tram-train to Warringtonwarringtonguardian.co.uk - Hannah Bargery A MAJOR transport overhaul in Manchester could see a 'tram-train' link to Warrington. Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham unveiled the new plans …
Accrington Observeradded this to NewsAccrington Morninglancs.live - Luke Beardsworth Andy Burnham has unveiled a map showing how he wants the conurbation’s transport network to look by 2029. In a speech that reiterated his vision for a …
The Independentadded this to TravelLondon Public Transport Black councillor racially abused on London Undergroundindependent.co.uk - Helen Coffey A black woman was subject to racial abuse on the London Underground after two men refused to believe she was from the UK. Julia Ogiehor, a Lib Dem …
Daily Mail added this to Top StoriesLondon Public TransportLondon’s hottest attraction! Crowds gather to watch the first steam train on the Underground for 118 years as locomotivedailymail.co.uk - Milly Vincent It was as if the London Underground district line had been transported back to its founding years this weekend as steam graced its tracks for the …
Barry Lawhornadded this to Model TrainsLondon Public Transport This Was The Last Time A Steam Train Ran Through Central London On A Tube Linelondonist.com - Will Noble A Victorian steam carried passengers on the tube though Central at the weekend, for what was probably the final time.Hang on a sec, you might be …
Manchester Evening NewsManchester, UK The 'tube map for Greater Manchester' that reveals the future of our transport networkmanchestereveningnews.co.uk - Jennifer Williams Announcing plans to move forward with bus regulation, the mayor reiterated his ambition for a 'London-style' system Andy Burnham has unveiled a map …
The Guardianadded this to UK NewsCrack Cocaine Man jailed for life for pushing 91-year-old on to tube tracksThe Guardian - Ben QuinnA man with paranoid schizophrenia who pushed a 91-year-old on to London Underground tracks has been jailed for life by a judge who described him as “a grave and enduring risk to the public”. Paul Crossley
Art Laure Prouvost’s Brexit-Fuelled Art on the Undergroundfrieze.com - By Kadish Morris Witness the visceral and lively work of Laure Prouvost’s Art on the Underground commission and alternate between roister and rumination. On view …
The Evening Standardadded this to The Evening StandardPolicing Body-worn CCTV cameras to pick out criminals from the crowdstandard.co.uk - MARK BLUNDEN Technology Correspondent Body-worn cameras that could use facial recognition software to scan crowds for criminals are being developed for possible future use by police …
The Evening Standardadded this to News | Evening StandardUK News Tube strike ballot leaves two million Londoners facing prospect of summer travel chaosstandard.co.uk - dick Murray More than two million people face Tube strike action across the network from the end of next month under plans announced today. An RMT strike ballot …
archwizardadded this to Pour HommeArt Take me to the Boom Boom Room! Inside the risqué hotel for 24-hour party peopleThe Guardian - Oliver WainwrightWhen the clerks of Camden’s highways department were issuing parking fines from their gloomy office in the 1970s, little can they have imagined that jet-setting hipsters would one day be supping cocktails
BBruce Actonadded this to Print MakingPlay buttonArt Cutting Edge: Modernist British Printmaking review – into the fast lane with humble linoThe Guardian - Laura CummingA bus hurtles down Regent Street in the blue haze of dusk. It seems to bend away from the eye on the fast corner towards Piccadilly Circus. The long curve of John Nash’s elegant crescent rises high above,
Daily Mailadded this to Top StoriesEast London ‘As they wheeled me to surgery, I took a final look at my right foot'dailymail.co.uk - Ella Dove Ella Dove was 25, single and living London life to the full when a freak accident threatened everything. She reveals how she found new hope amid …
The Guardianadded this to StageLondon Public Transport After Dark review – a deliciously dank vision of Victorian LondonThe Guardian - Michael Billington“Spare me the theatricals,” pleads a character in Dion Boucicault’s 1868 Victorian melodrama. Since the play includes forged cheques, lost fathers, music-hall medleys and suicide bids before advancing
PinkNewsadded this to UK NewsLondon Public Transport London train passengers ‘called dykes and poofs’ by gin-swilling loutpinknews.co.uk - Reiss Smith Two men verbally abused passengers waiting to board a train in London on Friday (June 21), reportedly using a series of racist and homophobic …
ssandra oppadded this to Interesting Articles To ReadHeathrow Should you fly into London’s Heathrow or Gatwick Airport?boardingarea.com - TravelUpdate You wouldn’t believe it, but there are six airports to choose from when travelling to London. Long-haul flights tend to arrive at London Heathrow or …
Sean Sadleradded this to RailwaysLondon Public Transport Man thrown off London tube train left fighting for lifeindependent.co.uk - Adam Forrest A man is fighting for his life in hospital after he was thrown off a London Underground train by a fellow passenger. Police said an “altercation” took …
Manchester Evening NewsHarry Maguire Julie Neville shows off the family's new refurbished mansionmanchestereveningnews.co.uk - Katie Fitzpatrick
