Elephant and Castle’s new tree house pavilion
A wooden pavilion has opened at Elephant and Castle wrapped around a mature plane tree with a rooftop walkway to peer over the local...
Network Rail changes plans for step-free access at Plumstead station
Network Rail has a long standing plan to upgrade Plumstead station in southeast London to make it accessible but has had to file a...
London’s weekly railway news
A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news…
The image above is from Sept 2017: How Crossrail is using 3D-printing to build its stations
Elizabeth line...
Inside the 200-year old St Pancras New Church
Built to serve the growing population of London, when it opened 200 years ago, St Pancras New Church was the most expensive church built...
Embankment’s 400-year old York Water Gate
Sitting a decent walk from the edge of the Thames is a grand stone gateway, the York Watergate that was once right next to...
This Dazzling Flotilla Is Set To Sail Down The Thames
Illuminating the Thames. Image: Thames Festival
The glow of illuminated boats gliding down the river at dusk, watching the gentle waves left in their wake...
Business: July’s gaming revenue down 5% from previous year
Gambling revenue in Washoe County was down 5.3% in July from last year in the same month.
50+ things to do in Chicago this December
With the holidays in full swing, December is a magical month filled with things to do throughout the city. There’s plenty to keep you...
London’s Alleys: Bells Alley, SW6
This tree lined alley in Parson’s Green is quite annoying as hardly anything seems to be known about it.
The alley may be a legacy...
7 Excellent Days Out In Hertfordshire To Do By Public Transport
Knebworth House. Photo: Monica M via Unsplash
No car? No problem! These museum and tourist attractions in Hertfordshire can all be easily reached by public...





















