Londoner's TfL Gripes: Naming Conventions Annoy
A lifelong Londoner shares two Transport for London naming conventions that drive him mad. Discover why 'Elizabeth line line' and 'Battersea Power Station station' bother him so much.
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DLR to be extended to Thamesmead, budget confirms
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms the DLR extension to Thamesmead, featuring two new stations and a Thames tunnel. The £1.7bn project aims to unlock 25,000 homes and 10,000 jobs by 2030.
King's Cross architects unveil Liverpool Street alternative
John McAslan + Partners presents a heritage-friendly redevelopment plan for Liverpool Street Station, challenging Network Rail's controversial proposal. Discover the low-carbon alternative.
Over 200 council homes for Battersea Power Station
Wandsworth Council partners with developers to build 203 council homes at Battersea Power Station, boosting affordable housing to 15%. A major step in tackling London's housing crisis.
Stranger Things 'Upside Down' Christmas Tree in London
An 'Upside Down' Stranger Things Christmas tree has been unveiled at London's Waterloo Station. Discover the festive Hawkins-themed installations and a new '80s radio station.
Harry Potter Christmas Tree at King's Cross Station
A magical 31-foot Harry Potter-themed Christmas tree has appeared at King's Cross station, featuring Gryffindor decorations and Hogsmeade shops. Visit until January 5, 2026.
London Overground Changes: New Timetable from Dec 14
London Overground's Weaver line introduces a new timetable from 14 December to cut crowding and boost punctuality. Passengers urged to check revised train times before travelling.
London's First New Shopping Centre in 15 Years Opens
Discover Broadgate Central, the City of London's first new retail and leisure destination in 15 years, featuring 28 brands. Explore the new hub now!
63 New Flats for Former Catford Police Station
Plans to convert the former Catford Police Station into 63 affordable homes have been recommended for approval. The development promises social rent and intermediate rent flats in Lewisham.
Knifeman terrorises London Tube passengers at Balham
British Transport Police hunt knifeman who rampaged through Balham Underground station during rush hour. Witnesses report passengers screaming and hiding. Contact police with information.
Police hunt man after women slapped on Central line
British Transport Police are hunting a man after two women were slapped in unprovoked attacks on London's Central line. One victim was assaulted in front of her children. Can you help?
King's Cross station closed due to fire alert
King's Cross St. Pancras station has been evacuated and closed following a fire alert. Transport for London confirms major travel disruption. Replan your journey here.
East London rapist jailed for 2019 station attack
Marvin Ogbogbo, 23, from Stratford, has been sentenced to four years for raping a 14-year-old girl at Chafford Hundred station in 2019 after grooming her online. Read the full report.
Person dies on London Underground tracks in Chiswick
A person has died after being hit by a Tube train at Turnham Green station. British Transport Police confirm the incident is not being treated as suspicious. Read for details.
Popeyes opens 100th UK restaurant at London Bridge
US fried chicken chain Popeyes opens its 100th UK restaurant at London Bridge station. Bosses reveal rapid expansion will continue amid soaring demand for high-protein food.
Air Ambulance at Tube station after casualty on tracks
Major disruption on the London Underground's District line after an air ambulance was dispatched to Turnham Green station for a casualty on the tracks. Check your journey.
London Underground's Hidden Interchange Mystery
Discover why Gloucester Road station's key Tube line interchange is missing from official TfL maps, creating a curious anomaly for London commuters. Uncover the history and reasoning behind this transport quirk.
Man stabbed at Belvedere station, police seek driver
A 20-year-old man was stabbed at Belvedere railway station. Police are urging witnesses and the driver of a silver Ford Puma to come forward with information.
10 UK Commuter Towns That Need a Tube Station
As London's property prices soar, demand grows for Tube extensions to towns like St Albans and Potters Bar. Discover the commuter hubs that could be next for a London Underground link.
Police shoot man with knife at Paris train station
French police shot and wounded a knife-carrying man at Montparnasse station after domestic violence threats. The incident caused mass evacuation and panic among travellers.
Clapham Junction Station to Get Major Upgrade
One of Europe's busiest stations, Clapham Junction, is set for a huge revamp to combat overcrowding with new entrances and a crossing. Discover the plans shaping South London's future.
Phone Snatchers Rob Teen at Clapham Junction Station
British Transport Police seek two suspects after teenager robbed of phone and forced to sign out of iCloud account at Clapham Junction station. Contact BTP with information.
Police hunt after Tube station sexual assault
British Transport Police are hunting a man after a woman was sexually assaulted at Gants Hill Tube station. They have released an E-fit image and are urging the public to help.
Euston Puddle returns as a 'no-go zone' for disabled
The infamous Euston Puddle is back, creating a hazardous 'no-go zone' for disabled pedestrians near one of London's busiest stations. Discover why recent drainage works failed and what TfL plans to do next.
Liverpool Street Station £1bn revamp hit by fresh delay
Network Rail's controversial £1 billion Liverpool Street Station redevelopment faces further delays, pushing the City of London Corporation decision into 2026. Discover the latest on this major transport hub upgrade.
Liverpool Street Station redesign decision delayed
A decision on the controversial £1 billion Liverpool Street Station redevelopment has been pushed back to 2026 after new details triggered a fresh public consultation.
Bus crashes into Feltham flats, several hospitalised
A bus crashed into a block of flats in Feltham, with several people taken to hospital. Get the latest travel updates and news from London.
Police identify two after racial abuse at Bond Street
British Transport Police seek to identify a man and woman after a woman was racially abused and assaulted at Bond Street Tube station. Witnesses urged to contact police.
Racist attack on London Underground: Police appeal
A woman was subjected to a racist assault and sprayed with an unknown substance at Bond Street Tube station. British Transport Police have launched a CCTV appeal to identify two individuals.
Victoria Station closure causes travel chaos
Commuters faced travel nightmare during Tuesday morning rush hour as one of London's busiest stations was forced to close due to a faulty escalator, causing widespread disruption across the rail network.
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