Articles tagged with "public transport"
Train operators except Oyster
By Chris | January 31st, 2007 |
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Good news for users of public transport in London, the overground train operating companies have finally excepted an offer of £20million to install Oyster Card readers at their stations allowing... [Read this entry]
St Pancras Station
By Chris | January 31st, 2007 | Add a Comment »
St Pancras Station in central London is hoping to reach agreement to be twinned with Grand Central Station in New York. St Pancras has been undergoing a massive redevelopment in... [Read this entry]
Only short people wanted on London bus
By Chris | January 16th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
If you’re coming to London and happen to be a tall, beautiful woman be carfeful about trying to catch the No 9 bus along Kensington High Street, because there’s a... [Read this entry]
Oyster card problems on the trains
By Chris | January 10th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
The Mayor of London and TfL(Transport for London) are at loggerheads with the surface train operating companies because of their refusal to accept pre-pay Oyster cards as payment on their... [Read this entry]
A possible answer to London’s crowded roads?
By Chris | January 8th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
London Mayor Ken Livingstone has been assuring Londoners that the cost of the Olympics will stay at the 38p per week that he promised it would. In his free newspaper... [Read this entry]
The Knowledge in London
By Chris | January 5th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
London’s black cab drivers have a reputation for knowing their stuff when it comes to getting their customers to the correct location by the shortest route. This is no bluff... [Read this entry]
Transport for London’s Journey Planner
By Chris | January 5th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
The other day I wrote about an Interactive Tube Map that wasn’t the best for planning journeys in London. TfL’s(Transport for London) website Journey Planner is much better.
It allows... [Read this entry]
Fare hikes for London’s transport
By Chris | January 3rd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Starting the New Year as he means to go on, the Mayor of London has jacked up the price of fares on London’s buses and Underground system for people who... [Read this entry]
Interactive Underground Map
By Chris | January 2nd, 2007 | Add a Comment »
I’ve been looking at a site that offers an interactive map of London, where you click a start and a finish point on a map of the capital and it... [Read this entry]
Are London’s airports ready for the big rush
By Chris | December 14th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
There’s a report in The Times today about how London’s airports, Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted could have huge backlogs of travellers this weekend and next week as people start... [Read this entry]
