Government offers funding settlement to keep London’s transport moving
The government has made another offer to Transport for London (TfL) to provide the funding needed to keep public transport running as services recover...
London’s weekly railway news
A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news…
The image above is from July 2017: The early plans for the DLR to be a Tram...
London Victoria station set for £30 million upgrade
London Victoria station is going to become easier to use as a £30 million upgrade starts work on tidying up the ticket barriers and...
Cyberman to open the BBC’s centenary display at the Science Museum
An exhibition about the BBC in its centenary year opens at the Science Museum next week, with a 6ft tall 1988 Cyberman from Doctor...
Brunel Museum awarded £1.85 million for expansion plans
The Brunel Museum in Rotherhithe, which tells the story of the world’s first underwater tunnel, has been awarded £1.85 million from The National Lottery...
London’s newest station – Barking Riverside opened this morning
Early this morning, the London Overground extension to Barking Riverside station opened, linking a future large housing estate to the rest of London.
Depending on...
NYC 14-year-old boy slashed in face in Brooklyn
Unprovoked, the man, dressed in a black hoodie and mask, flashed a “sharp object,” at the boy before he slashed him on the left...
Rail firms asking people to avoid travelling during the heatwave
Rail passengers are being warned to only travel if absolutely necessary in the record-breaking hot temperatures forecast for early next week.
The rail industry is...
NYC’s real estate rental market has reached a shocking point
Rising interest rates from the Fed have led would-be home buyers to turn to the rental market instead, making a tight market even tighter.
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London’s stuffed walrus museum wins top museum prize
The Horniman Museum in South London, home to a famously badly stuffed walrus has won the world’s largest museum prize as the Art Fund...