Articles tagged with "public transport"
New ways to keep the Tube cool
By Chris | June 5th, 2007 |
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The Evening Standard has a story on a new method to keep Tube passengers cool that Transport for London(TfL) is trying out. London’s Underground trains and stations can get very... [Read this entry]
Keeping London Undergound cool
By Chris | May 29th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Anyone who’s travelled on the London Undeground during the summer months knows how hot and stuffy it can get hundreds of feet below ground, especially on packed trains or narrow... [Read this entry]
London pickpocket gang jailed
By Chris | May 10th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
This trio of miscreants, left to right Simona Feraru, Liviu Feraru, Daniela Cutarida, are a gang of professional pickpockets from Romania, jailed this week for ten months for stealing bank... [Read this entry]
Walk to Work Day in London
By Chris | April 26th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Today is London Walk to Work Day, part of the Walking Works campaign that’s run by the Living Streets charity and sponsored by the Mayor of London and Tranpsort for... [Read this entry]
These boots are made for…..hanging upside down on the Tube?
By Chris | April 25th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
London Underground is not too impressed with Dutch designer Eelko Moorer. He’s designed a pair of boots that have a slot carved into the heel so that passengers on the... [Read this entry]
Gatwick Express to stay in business
By Chris | April 4th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The Gatwick Express train service between London’s Victoria Station and Gatwick Airport is to remain in operation, a year after the Department of Transport said the route would be cut.
British Airways top airline for lost luggage
By Chris | April 4th, 2007 | 85 Comments »
Not a good day publicity wise for British Airways after they were named the worst of 24 major European airlines for losing passengers baggage in 2006 in a report from... [Read this entry]
Congestion charge for Heathrow?
By Chris | April 2nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
There was a story in The Sunday Times yesterday that could be bad news for anyone using Heathrow Airport in the future. According to the article the Department of Transport(DfT)... [Read this entry]
Strikes and big paydays on London Transport
By Chris | March 28th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
A couple of stories today illustrate the crazy world of London tranpsort. First the RMT union has voted for another strike, this time by its Tube engineers, which the union... [Read this entry]
Trans-Atlantic flights could be about to get cheaper
By Chris | March 22nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The European Union and the United States have reached agreement on the Open Skies airline policy that will open up routes across the Atlantic to competition from all airlines. The... [Read this entry]
